MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The Somali government says the death toll from a suicide attack at a hotel in the Somali capital on Friday has risen to 25, and 40 wounde A statement from Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke’s … Continued
By DPPS Deputy President William Ruto (right) with President of South West State of Somalia Sharif Hassan Sheikh Adan. (Photo:DPPS) Nairobi, Kenya: Deputy President William Ruto Friday said Kenya would assist in stabilising individual states of the Federal Government of … Continued
By Hodman Ahmed A Shame is when we show embarrassment about an indiscretion, when we feel a sense of shame in having committed an error in judgment. Thus we are forgiven all our sins because we proclaim that our spiritual … Continued
By Ismail H. Warsame President Gas of Puntland is politically isolated within a short time into his mandate and has lost touch with reality in both Puntland and larger Somalia. Despite his continuous travels and repeated tours in some parts of … Continued
By Mohamed Dalmar In January 2010, the then Transitional National Government ordered the printing of Somali shilling banknotes worth 5 trillion from Sudan at the cost of US$ 17 million. However, the delivery of this money was halted after meeting … Continued
By Jillian Ward Somalia plans to begin producing oil and gas offshore for the first time within six years and is in talks with state governments about how revenue will be shared, Petroleum Minister Daud Mohamed Omar said. The Horn … Continued
More than 1 million people in Somalia are facing acute food insecurity, and the situation in the country is beginning to resemble the period prior to the famine in 2011. At that time, the international community was unprepared for the … Continued
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