Somalia’s Children Facing Acute Malnutrition Crisis Amidst Drought and Flooding
Samia, a malnourished infant, was brought to a UNICEF-supported medical center in Bossaso, Somalia,...
Somalia’s Potential Admission to the East African Community (EAC) Raises Concerns
Somalia is on the verge of joining the East African Community (EAC), a move that has generated mixed reactions due to the ongoing civil...
Ugandan Peacekeepers Targeted by al-Shabaab Attack in Somalia
The Ugandan government announced on Saturday that 54 Ugandan peacekeepers had been killed in an attack by the militant group al-Shabaab on...
Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake Strikes Near Las Khorey, Somalia
On Saturday, a 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit approximately 156 km north of Las Khorey in Somalia,...
UN Implements Cross-Pillar Approach to Address Challenges in Somalia
Somalia is grappling with an unprecedented climatic event as the country experiences a prolonged and severe drought, exacerbated by the...
Al-Shabab Militants Launch Deadly Attack on Military Base in Central Somalia
Fighters belonging to the al-Qaeda-affiliated militant group al-Shabab have carried out an assault on a military base located on the...
Puntland Administration Rejects Somalia’s Electoral Agreement
The President of the Puntland Administration, Saeed Abdullahi Deni, has declared that Puntland is...
Prominent Somali Politicians Criticize Electoral Overhaul, Lack of Consultation
A group of prominent Somali politicians has criticized the recent decision to overhaul the country’s electoral system and introduce...
Somalia Moves to End Decades-Long Indirect Voting System, Pledges Universal Suffrage
Somalia has taken a significant step towards ending its complex system of indirect elections that has been in place since 1969. President...
Somalia to Transition to Direct Voting, Ending Decades of Indirect Elections
Somalia has announced that it will transition to direct voting for the election of its president...
