Ethiopia’s critical juncture: Ethnic tensions and liberal transition

After a failed coup in June, ethnic violence and repression are on the rise in.

How schools are kept afloat in Somaliland

Monday August 12, 2019Tobias Gandrup and Kristof Titeca In 1991, following a civil war that.

Somalia Education Cluster Operational Framework 2018-2020

The Somalia Education Cluster Operational Framework 2018-2020 is the key guiding document for the Education.

The current National Elections Commission must resign!

For over two years, the people of Somaliland have been wondering whether this current elections.

Deported to death: What it means to ‘go back’ to Somalia

MOGADISHU, Somalia—Ahmed Salah Hassan walked across Africa and Latin America to get to the United.

The State Department puts China first on rare earth metals in Somaliland

HARGEISA, Somaliland — To most Americans, anarchy, intervention, and the Black Hawk Downfiasco define Somalia. By any.

Did Farmaajo renounce his U.S. Citizenship voluntarily?

Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, announced he relinquished his.

Somaliland: Economic needs and the problem of foreign aid

By: Hirsi Ali Haji Hasan The bad economy is a product of bad politics (policy), and.

Rebuilding Somalia takes positive strides despite the numerous odds

Somalia’s image, has for decades, been associated with persistent insecurity, food shortage and institutional collapse,.

How Somaliland Ministry of Interior bullies the elected district councils. Mr. Guban

This week, Somaliland police arrested six councilors of the Gabiley District Council. They are being.

Somalia’s president is no ally against terrorism. By Michael Rubin

When Somalia’s largely-appointed parliament and senate elected Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, or Farmajo as he is better known,.

Growing Ethiopian economy, yet facing political troubles, external risks

Ethiopia’s economy and wealth levels have been growing strongly at 9% per annum on average.

The US is quietly waging war in Somalia — and Trump has made it worse

After all, the militant groups Al-Shabaab and the Islamic State in Somalia (ISS) pose no threat to the US. They’re actually fighting each other. But apparently the president hasn’t grasped that

Jerrod A Laber New York

SONSAF issue declaration on inter-communal violence in El-Afweyn, Sanaag

Somaliland Non-State Actors (SONSAF) are deeply alarmed and concerned by the recurrence of inter-communal violence.

Is Kenya losing its lead in the region? By Fred Oluoch

Kenya could slowly be losing its strategic lead in East Africa due to the changing.