Somalia's government is moving to end the long-standing practice of allowing members of parliament to serve simultaneously as ministers ...

Somalia's political fragmentation is now reaching the district level. After prolonged disputes between Mogadishu and Puntland ...

Djibouti has reportedly emerged as the African country with the highest average take-home salary, according to data cited ...

Somalia’s federal government is facing mounting fiscal pressure after President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud disclosed that ...

Yet Leaves the Door Open to Future Relations with Israel MOGADISHU (WDN) — President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s latest interview with Al Jazeera has exposed a striking tension in Somalia’s foreign-policy ...

A new security confrontation is taking shape in Marka, where the deployment of Somali National Army Gorgor forces has triggered growing ...

Nile Dispute, Red Sea Access and Security Rivalries Bring Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea and Somalia Closer Together Addis Ababa (WDN) — Ethiopia is facing a widening diplomatic challenge as Egypt, Sudan, ...

Prosperity Party Sweeps Parliament as Opposition Questions the Election and Abiy Faces Mounting Pressure at Home and Abroad ...

Somalia’s political crisis is increasingly spilling onto the battlefield, with local authorities in Beledxaawo warning of a new federal ...

Somalia's parliament has struck down one of the government's key reforms. On Wednesday, 23 September, the House of the People voted to cancel ...

Baidoa Fighting Raises Fears That Turkish Military Power Could Become Entangled in Somalia’s Political Conflicts ...

By Dr. Abdirazak Takar On 4 March 2026, Somalia adopted a new constitution in Mogadishu, ratified under President Hassan Sheikh Mohamed, replacing the Provisional Constitution that had governed the ...