ICJ rejects Kenya’s request to postpone maritime case
By:The Star
The International Court of Justice has rejected Kenya's request to have the maritime delimitation case with Somalia postponed for a 4th time.
The Court on Saturday informed the two parties that the hearings of the case would proceed as scheduled starting March 15 in...
Qatar Development Fund supports $200m worth of projects in Somalia’s economy
The Peninsula-The Qatar Development Fund (QFD) has pledged to support the Somali economy through a package of $200m worth of projects in the fields of infrastructure, education, economic empowerment, By signing a partnership agreement with the Somali Government aimed at strengthening its efforts in...
SAVE Executive Director Statement on upcoming Somalia’s Presidential election 2017
SAVE aims to foster a deeper understanding and provide a platform to counter violence and violent extremism, We advocate for policies and systematic approach to peace-building and conflict resolution which is integrated into local, regional and national policies that are inclusive, accountable and participatory....
Somaliland Calls on ICAO, UN Agencies to Intervene in Somalia Takeover of Somaliland Airspace
The Republic of Somaliland called on ICAO and other relevant UN agencies to intervene in Somalia’s projected takeover of Somalia takeover of what the latter terms as “Somalia airspace’ which includes that of Somaliland.
Captain Abdi Mohamed Rodol, the newly appointed Director of the Somaliland...
On World Press Freedom Day, UN emphasizes vital role of Somali media
By:UNSOM
Mogadishu – On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, the United Nations in Somalia emphasizes the vital role that the country’s media play in Somali society and the need to ensure their ability to carry out their work safely and freely.
“Somalia’s media are...
Latest Somali election delay raises risks of manipulation, more delays – senior UN official
A new delay in Somalia’s elections is a matter of “immediate concern,” raising fears that the process is being politically manipulated and that the latest postponement may only be one of yet further rolling delays, the top United Nations official in the long-troubled East...
Six million Somalis face starvation
International aid agencies are warning that six million Somalis need urgent help to avoid starvation.
Somalia is now facing the most severe drought in living memory; half the population is going hungry.
Al Jazeera’s Mohammed Adow reports from Mogadishu, Somalia.
Reported by Mohammed Adow
SOURCE:ALJAZEERA
Corruption Likely to Mar Somali Presidential Vote
By:Mohamed Olad Hassan
WASHINGTON — Election observers in Somalia say corruption is running rampant ahead of Wednesday's presidential election, with candidates giving gifts and large sums of cash to lawmakers to secure their votes.
Twenty-three candidates are challenging incumbent Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, who is seeking a...
The Multi Part System and Democratic Process (Elections) in Somalia 2021?
The Era Past of Somalia
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National Museum: Preserving Somali heritage against all odds
By: UNSOM
There was a time when the National Museum of Somalia was a treasure trove for anyone wanting to get a sense of the country’s history and its rich arts and culture.
That time was long ago.