Category: NEWS
Somalia launches diplomatic offensive on Kenya in border row
Somalia has further roiled the waters of its relations with Kenya after pushing through a political statement from the Arab League, condemning Nairobi of alleged...
Authorities in Somaliland shut down 2 TV stations for ‘threatening national security’
– Authorities in the breakaway region of Somaliland should immediately lift an indefinite ban on two privately owned television stations, the Committee to Protect...
AU mission vows to continue with stabilization efforts in Somalia
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) on Sunday vowed to continue with stabilization and early recovery efforts in Somalia to help provide quick impact projects...
Hundreds of Kenyans working as expatriates in Somaliland
Soft drinks maker Coca Cola has licensed a company that operates in Somaliland to produce the beverages and in the process opening up opportunities for Kenyans....
Kenya, Somaliland seek to strengthen economic ties
Kenya remains key to Somaliland’s quest for international recognition, the Horn of Africa country’s Ambassador to Kenya Bashe Omar has said . Last week...
WHAT WENT WRONG WITH THE SOMALI NATIONAL ARMY?
For over a decade, a dozen states and multilateral organizations have invested considerable time, effort, equipment, and hundreds of millions of dollars to build an...
UN chief: Somalia making progress but must tackle extremism
UNITED NATIONS –Somalia is making progress toward building a functioning state but must still tackle violent extremism, terrorism, armed conflict, political...
Somaliland Celebrates Independence Despite Lack of International Recognition.
The breakaway state of Somaliland is preparing to celebrate 28 years since it declared independence from Somalia. No country recognizes Somaliland as a sovereign nation,...
Uganda MPs Push For Recognition Of Somaliland As A State.
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has been asked to initiate a path towards recognizing Somaliland as an independent state and open avenues to do business with the...
AU commends progress in securing peace, stability in Somalia
The AU Peace and Security Council (AU-PSC) said in a statement that it “acknowledged the significant progress made to secure peace and stability in Somalia, while...