SOCOTRA, Yemen (AP) — On a windswept plateau high above the Arabian Sea, Sena Keybani cradles a sapling that barely...
May 19, 2025
NEWS
Somalia launches nationwide vaccination drive to combat measles, polio, pneumonia
MOGADISHU– Somalia launched a nationwide vaccination campaign on Monday to combat measles, polio, and pneumonia, targeting more than 3 million...
Somalia’s war with al-Shabab forces hundreds of families to flee homes in Middle Shabelle
(ERGO) – Maryan Nur Mohamed’s family of eight has faced severe shortages of food, water, and shelter since arriving at Hilac-Wanaag...
At least 13 reported killed in suicide bomb blast in Somalia’s Mogadishu
Several people have been reported killed in a suicide bombing at an army recruitment centre in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. The...
UN scales back aid goals in Yemen and Somalia
The United Nations announced Friday it is scaling back its humanitarian aid goals in Yemen and Somalia in the latest fallout from a drastic drop in...
‘Xenophobic’: Neighbours outraged over Mauritania’s mass migrant pushback
Their situation seemed desperate; their demeanour, portrayed in several videos published by news outlets, was sour. On a recent weekday...
UN rights expert calls on Somalia to accelerate reforms amid conflict and uncertainty
A UN expert on human rights in Somalia urged the Somali government on Thursday to accelerate important reforms and strengthen protections for...
Huawei unveils smart solar solutions to accelerate Africa’s green energy transition
NAIROBI (Xinhua) — Chinese telecoms firm Huawei will leverage its smart photovoltaic (PV) solutions to help accelerate Africa’s green energy...
ARTICLES
Somalia’s Lost Generation: Youth Under Siege as Nation Marks Hollow Youth Day
By Prof. Abdinasir Ali Osman As Somalia recently officially marks Somali Youth Day, a poignant commemoration of the pivotal role...
The world is one village
By Mohamed Abdi If Marshall McLuhan had been alive today, he would have marvelled at the way communication technology has...
When the Doors of National Dialogue Are Closed
By Ali Haji Warsame Somalia is again at a tipping point, and heightening tension and anxiety is on the air....
Gaza: A Genocide Enabled by the West and Betrayed by the Arab World
By Abdikarim Haji Abdi Buh The tragedy unfolding in Gaza is not an isolated or sudden conflict. It is the...
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...
The Collapse of Somalia’s Federalism: NCC Summit Becomes Launchpad for Ruling Party, Not Reform
By Abdullahi Ahmed Nor The federal project in Somalia is in free fall, and the sitting government in Villa Somalia...
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Declining Political and Scholarly Charisma: Mohamed A. Eno’s “Horizontal Aberration”[i]
By Abdulkadir Osman Farah, PhD Ali Jimale Ahmed considers the Somali society unsettled due to a departure from its traditional...
End of an Era: Ghaniwa’s Death Ignites Street Battles and Political Crisis in Tripoli
By Abdikarim H. Abdi Buh The killing of Abdulghani al-Kikli, widely known as Ghaniwa, a powerful militia commander in Tripoli,...
WARAR
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...
Awdal: Qoysas wajahaya cunno xumo iyo hoy la’aan markii badda Saylac ay ku fatahday
(ERGO) – Ku dhawaad 100 qoys ayaa ka barakacay guryahooda oo ku yaalla hareeraha xeebta dagmada Saylac ee gobolka Awdal, markii...
RW Xamse oo Booqasho ku yimid Laas Caanood
Muqdisho (WDN):- Ra’iisal Wasaaraha Xukuummadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Mudane Xamse Cabdi Barre iyo wafdi uu hoggaaminayo ayaa safar ku yimid magaaladda...
Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh oo ku Baaqay Gogol Wadatashi iyo jawaabo laga bixiyay baaqaasi
Muqdisho (WDN)- Madaxweynaha Dowladda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Md. Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud ayaa baaq ku aadan munasaabadda Ciidda Soon-fur oo uu ujeediyay...
Muqdisho: Qoysas bannaanyaal noqday markii laga raray xero ay ku noolaayeen
(ERGO) – Suubiya Sheekh Yuusuf iyo carruurteeda oo 6 ah waxay ka faro maran yihiin ganacsi yar oo noloshoodu ay ku...
Jigjiga oo ay soo wajahday koronto la’aan saamaysay nolosha magaalada
Jigjiga (WDN) Magaalada Jigjiga ee xarunta dowlad deegaanka Soomaalida ayaa labadii habeen ee la soo dhaafay waxaa ka jiray koronto...
MAQALLO
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...
Khamaarka 1XBET: Qawlaysato aan wax laga qaban!
WQ Dayib Sh. Axmed Hordhac Qofkasta oo Muslim ah waxaa saaran waajib diini ah sida lagu sheegay Quraanka kariimka ah-...
Adkeysi: Gorfeyn Buug
Qoraaga Gorfeynta: Ibraahim Aaden ShireQoraaga buugga: Cabdiraxmaan Cabdishakuur Adkaysi waa buug cusub oo soo baxay 1-dii Disember 2024. Waxaan nasiib...
Somaliland: Maxaa Sababay Guuldarradii MW Biixi ee Doorashadii Madaxtooyada ?
W.Q. Maxamuud Cabdillahi Axmed “Dhacdooyinka ayaa, wiilkayow, suga siyaasadda” – Harold Wilson (R/wasaare hore, UK). “Mucaaridku ma helo guusha doorashada,...
Tayeynta iyo Xallinta Caqabadaha Waxbarashada Soomaaliya
Dr. CabdiNuur Sheekh Maxamed Qoraalkaan wuxuu diiradda saarayaa caqabadaha waxbarashada dalka ka jira iyo sidii xal waara loogu heli lahaa,...
Editorials
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...
Is the lifting of arms embargo on Somalia a timely decision?
WardheerNews Editorial On December 1, 2023, the 15-member body of the United Nations Security Council lifted the over 30–year arms...
FEATURED
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...
President Hassan’s New Political Bloc Draws Fire Over Power Grab
MOGADISHU (WDN)- Somalia – In a high-profile ceremony held in Mogadishu on May 13, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud officially launched...
Former Somali Leaders and Opposition Unite to Condemn Federal Government Overreach, Call for Urgent National Dialogue
Mogadishu (WDN)-A coalition of former Somali leaders and prominent opposition politicians issued a joint communiqué on Tuesday, warning that Somalia...
No Adult in the Room: Somalia’s Zero-Sum Political Trap
By Abdelkarim A. Haji Hassan Since the fall of the Somali state in 1991, the country’s political elite has been...
U.S. may soon deport migrants to Libya on military flight, sources say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration may deport migrants to Libya for the first time this week, three U.S....
Distorted History, Stolen Land: How the West Erased Somalis
By Faisal A Roble The erasure of Somali history began with the downfall of Islamic powers and the triumph of...
U.S. Lawmakers’ Threat Over Taiwan Passport Ban Reeks of Colonial Arrogance and Hypocrisy
By Abdikarim Haji Abdi Buh The recent threat issued by U.S. Congressmen Tom Tiffany and Andy Ogles over Somalia’s sovereign...
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s Claim About Houthi-Al-Shabaab Link are Deliberately Misleading and Fabrication
By Dayib Sheikh Ahmed (faracade) President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud recently alleged in opinion piece on Asharq Al-wasat, that the Houthis...
Fashil Diblomaasiyadeed
Muqdisho (WDN)- Muuqaalka diblomaasiyaddeed ee Geeska Afrika ayaa isbedel weyn ku yimid tan iyo bishii Janaayo, 2024-kii, wakhtigaasi oo Itoobiya...