Recognizing Somaliland is more than a moral imperative for the United States. It is also a strategic opportunity.

Isahakia clan urges government to formally recognise them as Kenyans, saying years of exclusion and land disputes have left ...

As I settled in Bosaso, I felt the first time at home. Bosaso was an open city with fewer scars of the civil war, and ...

An Israeli strike hit a street in central Gaza on Thursday where witnesses said a crowd of people was getting bags of flour from a Palestinian police unit that had confiscated the goods from gangs ...

Social media-savvy performers are injecting new life into buraanbur, which uses powerful, rhythmic verse to bring audiences ...

The SSC-Khaatumo State calls on the international community to uphold Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. It ...

I earnestly pray that he may become Somalia’s next president, to rescue the nation from fragmentation and steer it toward peace, unity, ...

Clan identity is deeply engrained in Somali society. The country has four major clans, and each has hundreds of sub-clans, with even those divided, depending on the region.

Somali Peace Line, a local organisation, recorded in its 2022 annual report more than 160 clan-related killings in just one year, most of which went without justice, further fuelling the cycle of ...

People gather at the scene of an explosion of a bomb-rigged car near the National Theatre in Hamarweyne district of Mogadishu, Somalia on September 28, 2024 [Feisal Omar/Reuters] In August ...