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Trade relations between Somaliland and Türkiye have visibly fledged

Trade relations between Somaliland and Turkey have visibly fledged
By M.A. Egge The business relationship between Somaliland and Türkiye has overwhelmingly fledged and strengthened in recent years and are quite tangible as witnessed. The chairman of the Somaliland Chamber of Commerce, Jamal...

ALJAZEERA: Details of a  Qatar Airways surviving an “imminent” collision with an Ethiopian Airlines

A Qatar Airways plane (Reuters)
By: ALJAZEERA ARABIC A Qatari Boeing 787 survived a collision with an Ethiopian Airbus A350 , when they were flying - Sunday - over the Gulf of Aden near Somalia. The Somali Aviation...

Somaliland does not want to be a “banana republic”

Berbera Container Terminal Port. Somaliland. Image: Wikimedia Commons
Written ByHaitham El-Zobaidi .Al Arab Publishing  Group Somaliland is not seeking to be a “banana republic”. It is more like a strategically-located haven of stability seeking to secure a place for itself despite being next to a hotspot...

Turkish, Iranian presidents discuss Israel-Palestine conflict over phone

Türkiye is making intensive efforts in order for the humanitarian assistance to be delivered to Gaza, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi over the phone.
By: Anadolu Agency Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi have discussed the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, increasing tension in the region and the steps to be taken for de-escalation.

Is Somalia ready to shoulder security burden after African Union exit?

African Union Summit in Nairobi ( File Photo - Anadolu Agency )
  By: Anadolu Agency African Union’s peacekeeping mission is set to make full exit from Somalia by December next year • Officials warn that Somalia may not yet be ready to tackle continued threat...

UN Chief Recommends AU Maintain Somalia Troop Levels Until 2023

AMISOM soldiers patrol in the Somali capital Mogadishu, April 12, 2015. Photo: Mohamed Abdiwahab/AFP/Getty Images
By: Defence post UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres recommended to the Security Council that the African Union’s peacekeeping mission in Somalia maintain its current staffing level through the end of the year, in a letter obtained by AFP on Tuesday. The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) is comprised of 20,000 soldiers, police, and civilians tasked with supporting...

UK removes Kenya, Turkey from ‘Red List’ travel ban

UK removes Kenya, Turkey from 'Red List' travel ban
By: Horndiplomat and kbc Kenya and Turkey are among eight other countries that will be removed from the red list by the United Kingdom effective 4 am on September 22, 2021. Other countries that have been removed from the list include Pakistan, Maldives, Egypt, Oman, Sri...

Op-Ed: Role of Media and Local Communities in Ecosystem Conservation and Climate Change Adaptation in Somalia

Livestock herding is a dominant way of life in many parts of Somalia. Photo by: Sara Jerving / Devex
By:Hussien Mohamed Yusuf  The recent Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has indicated that climate change is real and the IGAD Sub region in the Greater Horn of Africa is one of the most vulnerable regions in the world due...

US Attempt To Make Pronouncements On Ethiopia’s Internal Affairs Regrettable :Ethiopia MoFA

US Attempt To Make Pronouncements On Ethiopia’s Internal Affairs Regrettable
By:FANA  The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia (MoFA) has rejected the press statement issued by the US Secretary of State Mr. Antony J. Blinken yesterday regarding Tigray regional state. “An attempt by the US to make pronouncements on Ethiopia’s internal affairs and specifically, the reference...

Somali MP: Sheikh Shariff is the right person to lead Somalia

The then Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, attends an African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. FILE PHOTO | SIMON MAINA | GETTY IMAGES | AFP
By:DAILY NATION Somalia’s ex-President Sheikh Sharif Ahmed was an accidental politician. Now he wants to become the first man in the country to be re-elected. A graduate of law from a Libyan university, Ahmed was a teacher before plunging into Somalia’s civil war, and later politics. Many...