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June 13, 2025
NEWS
Echoes of Farmaajo: President Hassan Breaks with C6+ Amid Political Discontent and Election Disputes
Mogadishu (WDN)- A letter from Somalia’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ali Omar Balcad, has sparked a wide controversy...
Puntland Security Forces Successfully Dismantle ISIS Cell Trapped in Baallade Cave
Bosaso, Puntland (WDN) — In a major counterterrorism offense, Puntland’s defense forces have neutralized a group of ISIS militants who...
Al-Shabaab’s Acquisition of Armed Drones Sparks Regional Security Alarm
Mogadishu (WDN)- Fresh concerns have been raised across the Horn of Africa following reports that the militant group Al-Shabaab has...
The Day Garowe Began to Look Like Mogadishu
Garowe (WDN) – The Mayor of Garowe, the capital of Puntland State, long regarded as Somalia’s beacon of democracy —...
Somali State Under Fire as Tuli Guuleed Burns: Diaspora Accuses Regional Leaders of Criminal Negligence
Jigjiga (WDN) — A coalition of concerned citizens from the Somali diaspora, representing the Fafan and Wardheer regions, has issued...
Puntland: Mudug Leaders Issue Urgent Call for Action Amid Growing Insecurity and Development Stagnation
GAROWE (WDN)— A group of nearly 30 political and public figures from Mudug region (Puntland side) have issued a joint...
Puntland Joins Opposition in Rejecting President Hassan Sheikh’s Selective National Dialogue
GAROWE (WDN)— The Puntland Government has firmly rejected the upcoming national dialogue proposed by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, accusing Villa...
ARTICLES
Somalia on the Edge: Downgrading C6+ Risks Collapse as International Community Faces Stark Choices on Hassan Sheikh’s Rule
By Abdullahi A. Nor Somalia, a country long considered a fragile but hopeful experiment in post-conflict recovery, now stands dangerously...
U.S. President Imposes Sweeping Entry Ban Targeting Majority-Muslim Nations
By Abdikarim H Abdi Buh In a sweeping and controversial move, the President of the United States has issued an...
Competing/Complementing Political Visions: Sayyid Maxamed Cabdille Xasan and President Aadan Cabdulle Cusmaan
By Abdukadir Osman Farah, PhD In a recent Aljazeera English documentary, the editors of the program sketch the history of...
Public Consultation: The Cornerstone of Jigjiga’s Remarkable Transformation
By Abdikarim Haji Abdi Buh In the often-tumultuous landscape of Ethiopia, the Somali Regional State under President Mustafe Muhumed Omer...
Somalia Defense Minister Admits Strategic Setback as Al-Shabaab Seizes Xawaadley
By Mohamed A Yasin In an unusually candid moment that is shaking the Somali political and security establishment, Defence Minister...
World Environment Day in the Shadows of Collapse: Somalia’s Deforestation Crisis
By Hussien Mohamed Yusuf Recently, during a meeting with several NGOs working in the cross-border areas of Somalia and Kenya,...
From Federalism to Centralized Hegemony :Hassan Sheikh’s Strategic Orchestration to Subvert Puntland State
By Dahir Abshir Farah (Dahir Jeer) “The more power a man has, the more he is revealed.” — Jean-Jacques Rousseau...
Karin Johansson’s Silence: How the EU May Be Fueling Somalia’s Collapse
By Abdullahi A. Nor In a tense diplomatic meeting held Thursday 05 June at Mogadishu’s fortified Halane compound, deep divisions...
WARAR
Caafimaad darro iyo dawo la’aan isku biirsaday dadka ku nool Jubbada hoose
(ERGO) – Adeeg la’aan caafimaad oo ka jirta deegaannada Badhaadhe, Kulbiyow iyo Kudhaa oo ka tirsan gobolka Jubbada hoose ayaa xaalad...
Eid Mubaarak: Eid Adxa
Bahda Tifatirka iyo qorayaasha WardheerNews, waxay halkan ugu soo gudbinayaan hambalyada munasibadda maalinta barakaysan ee Ciidul Adxa dhammaan ummadda mulimiintu...
War-Murtiyeed: shirka Mucaaradka Muqdisho
Muqdisho (WDN)- Madasha Mucaaradka oo ay ku bahoobeen mucaaradka Muqdisho, islamarkaana uu guddoomiye u yahay madaxweynihii hore ee Soomaaliya, Shariif...
Hay’adda Siroonka ee NISA oo sheegtay in la dilay horjaage sare oo ka tirsanaa Al-shabaab
Muqdisho (WDN)- Dowladda Soomaaliya ayaa sheegtay in ay dishay sarkaal sare oo ka tirsanaa kooxda xagjirka ee Al Shabaab. War...
Warbixin Khaas ah: Qorshaha iyo Marin-Habaabinta Ciidamada Soomaalida ee Dowladda Qadar dhawaan geysay Muqdisho
WardheerNews Doxa (WDN)- Tan iyo intii ka dambeysay burburkii Dowladda Dhexe ee Soomaaliya sanadki 1991, waxa jiray isku dayo badan...
Baydhabo: Barakicin qasab ah oo nolol xumo gelisay qoysas laga raray dhul ay deganaayeen
(ERGO) – Cunno yari, hoy xumo, dhaqaale darro iyo waxbarasho la’aan soo wajahday carruurta ayay qoyska Imbiyo Xuseen Daahir ka dhaxleen...
War-murtiyeed ka soo baxay Shirkii Madasha Wadatashiga Qaranka Muqdisho
Shirkii Golaha Wadatashiga Qaranka ooo ka dhacay magaalada Muqdhso 6-7 bishan May, ayaa soo saaray war-murtiyeed, Shirkaasi oo ay ka...
Fashil Diblomaasiyadeed
Muqdisho (WDN)- Muuqaalka diblomaasiyaddeed ee Geeska Afrika ayaa isbedel weyn ku yimid tan iyo bishii Janaayo, 2024-kii, wakhtigaasi oo Itoobiya...
MAQALLO
Taariikhda Waxbarashadii Soomaaliya
W/Q Cabdiraxmaan Daahir Cusmaan Gumaysiga ka hor Maqaalkani wuxuua billow u yahay maqaallo dhowr ah oo aan uga hadli doonno...
Suugaanta Abwaan Kediye: Baryada iyo Weynaynta Raxmaanka
W/Q Axmed Sanwilwilo Suugaantu waa mid ka mid ah agabyada loo isticmaalo in lagu muujiyo dareennada gudaha ee dadka, waxaa...
Adiga ayaa i dulleeyey: Dareenka 35 jir Soomaaliyeed
WQ Maxamuud Ibraahim Macallinkayga Soomaaliga ah Marka laga reebo casharrada ku qoran buuggaagta waxbarashada oo aad noo akhrido, bal dib...
Warbixin Khaas ah: Qorshaha iyo Marin-Habaabinta Ciidamada Soomaalida ee Dowladda Qadar dhawaan geysay Muqdisho
WardheerNews Doxa (WDN)- Tan iyo intii ka dambeysay burburkii Dowladda Dhexe ee Soomaaliya sanadki 1991, waxa jiray isku dayo badan...
Maxaynu Ka Baran Karnaa Ibraahin Ismaaciil Uurcad iyo Sheekadiisa Faaftay ee Badmaaxnimo?
W/Q Axmed Sanwilwilo 1977dii ayay ahay markii qoraa Ingiriis ah oo ku caanbaxay cilmibaadhisyo khuseeya Itoobiya uu soo helay taariikh...
Fitradu Ma Gablanto
W/Q: Cabdullaahi Janno Fitradu waa dareen dabiici ah oo uu Alle ina siiyay taas oo qofka ku hagta samaha. Waxa...
Editorials
Hajj and Eid al-Adha: Islam’s Sacred Season of Pilgrimage and Devotion
WardheerNews editorial “In it are Signs Manifest; (for example), the Station of Abraham; whoever enters it attains security; Pilgrimage...
Somalia: Broken Promises and the Peril of Disintegration
WardheerNews Editorial Elected in May 2022, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud instilled hope in the people of Somalia with his guiding...
Has The Economist Lost Its Touch on Somalia? A Puzzling Portrayal of Puntland
By WardheerNews Since the collapse of the Somali state in 1990, Somalia has endured decades of conflict and political instability,...
Somali Government Launches Brutal Crackdown on Free Speech: Journalists Arrested and Websites Blocked
By WardheerNews The Somali government, under President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has escalated its war on free speech with a deliberate...
HAJJ: EID AL ADHA
By WardheerNews Editorial “In it are Signs Manifest; (for example), the Station of Abraham; whoever enters it attains security; Pilgrimage...
A Fresh Vision: Fowzia Haji Adan AU Chairwoman Candidate
WardheerNews Editorial The African Union (AU), founded in 2002, as a successor to the Organization of African Unity (OAU) established...
FEATURED
Hajj and Eid al-Adha: Islam’s Sacred Season of Pilgrimage and Devotion
WardheerNews editorial “In it are Signs Manifest; (for example), the Station of Abraham; whoever enters it attains security; Pilgrimage...
Mahad Salad returns to NISA: Appointments Without National Purpose
Mogadishu (WDN)- The Somali government, under Hassan Sheikh long characterized by frequent cabinet reshuffles and the creation of redundant or...
The Illusion of Sovereignty: Why Somalia Still Needs Foreign Troops Despite 20 Years of Military Training
By Hon. Fawzia Yusuf H Adam Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister of Somalia For more than two...
Confederalismo: Addressing the Structural Barriers to Political Progress in the Somali Peninsula
By Abdul Ahmed III 1. Introduction The debate over the future of the Somali Peninsula, whether through a repaired federation,...
Suugaanta Abwaan Kediye: Baryada iyo Weynaynta Raxmaanka
W/Q Axmed Sanwilwilo Suugaantu waa mid ka mid ah agabyada loo isticmaalo in lagu muujiyo dareennada gudaha ee dadka, waxaa...
Sub-states in Africa’s Post-Colonial Era: Challenging Statecraft
By Faisal Roble The undoing of postcolonial states in Africa started in the 1960s and 1970s. However, the alternative solutions...
Warbixin Khaas ah: Qorshaha iyo Marin-Habaabinta Ciidamada Soomaalida ee Dowladda Qadar dhawaan geysay Muqdisho
WardheerNews Doxa (WDN)- Tan iyo intii ka dambeysay burburkii Dowladda Dhexe ee Soomaaliya sanadki 1991, waxa jiray isku dayo badan...
Somalia’s Federal & State Rift: Structural or Leadership-Driven?
By Abdelkarim A Haji Hassan There is a concern among some political elites in Puntland that Somalia’s current federal system...
Somalia: Broken Promises and the Peril of Disintegration
WardheerNews Editorial Elected in May 2022, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud instilled hope in the people of Somalia with his guiding...