The Prime Minister of Somalia, Mohamed Hussein Roble, has given the African Union Chair’s Special Envoy for the country, Ambassador Francisco Madeira, 48 hours to leave...
The UN Security Council has given an approval for creation of a new African Union-led peacekeeping force in war-ravaged Somalia. The UN Council on Thursday, approved...
The leader of Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Somaliland has appealed to the international community to recognise the territory’s independence, saying negotiations with Somalia had failed. Speaking...
Two sisters have died in Somalia from complications that arose after undergoing female genital mutilation, according to Hawa Aden Mohamed, who campaigns against the procedure. Ten-year-old...
By Margaret Njugunah Approximately 155 million mobile money transactions worth US$2.7 billion are conducted in Somalia every month, making it one of the most active mobile...
Eritrea is considering building a port on its Red Sea coastline to export potash from deposits being developed in the Horn of Africa nation, a mines...
Authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have cause to be returned some 27,000 livestock – sheep and goat – to Somalia. Local media reports indicate...
The presidents of Somalia and Eritrea on Monday signed an agreement to establish diplomatic ties after over a decade of animosity, in the latest lightning rapprochement...
With over 90 per cent of girls and woman subjected to the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM), the authorities in Somalia have said they will...
The President of the United States of America (US), Donald Trump, may have scored his biggest political victory till date