Imagine a place where your family name is more important than your ideas. This is Somalia, where clan loyalty is more powerful than any law. The current voting system is like a dance everyone knows.

Somaliland’s foreign minister responds to Abdisaid Ali’s essay with a reminder ...

Pirates off the coasts of Somalia have hijacked a commercial vessel for the first time in 18 months, raising fears of a ...

Dhaxalreeb: An Academic Journal of Somaliland Centre for African Studies, Vol. 21, No. 1 (March 2025), pp. 17-57 (41 pages) This paper explores the historical and structural marginalization of the ...

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud received a warm welcome in the Egyptian capital Cairo on Saturday, where he is attending the official inauguration of Egypt's new National Museum of Culture and ...

Somalia's lower house of parliament on Sunday approved a resolution designating October 14 as a national day of remembrance to honor victims of terrorist attacks across the country.The resolution, ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) The most powerful bomb blast ever witnessed in Somalia’s capital killed 276 people with around 300 others injured, the country’s information minister said early Monday, making ...

October 16, 2025: Earlier this year the Iran-backed Houthi rebels moved some of their operations from Yemen and crossed over to Africa. The Houthis assisted local Islamic terrorist groups in Somalia, ...

Somalia defender on his nation’s FIFA Arab Cup targets, looking to arrest a long winless run and growing up surrounded by music.