Opinion
Ethiopia’s reckless rhetoric over sea access is a catalyst for further regional turmoil
Ethiopia’s forceful rhetoric and actions regarding sea access are reckless and short-sighted. In a region already burdened by conflict, such provoca...
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Somalia: Al-Shabaab’s growing clan divide and the government’s blind spot
Somalia, a nation abundantly endowed with natural wealth—untapped oil and mineral reserves, fertile river valleys, strategic maritime positioning, a...
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Eid Mubarak: Celebrating Strength, Faith, and Renewal
In this short poem, Liban Obisye writes about people I have come across this Ramadan who inspired me. All challenges and achievements are personal. Ye...
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Direct Elections in Somalia: Illusion or Reality?
The slogan of "conducting free and fair direct elections" has been repeatedly voiced by Somali officials since 2009, alongside other ambitious project...
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Ha Gelin Halis Mustaqbalkaaga: Maraykanku Wuxuu Adkeeyay La Dagaallanka Tahriibka Sharci-darrada ah
Si looga dhigo Maraykanku waddan amaan ah, xooggan, oo barwaaqo ah, Madaxweyne Trump wuxuu xaqiijinayaa in sharciga socdaalka ee Maraykanka la raaco....
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Don’t Risk Your Future: The United States Cracks Down on Illegal Immigration
To make America safe, strong, and prosperous, President Trump is ensuring that U.S. immigration laws are followed. If you try to enter the United Stat...
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Ballots Over Bullets: How Somaliland built a thriving democracy from the ashes of war
As a child, I believed democracy belonged to Greece—and that only Greeks were naturally suited to practice it. In hindsight, that idea wasn't far-fe...
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Future of African leadership: Assessing new AUC officials and their impact on governance
The 2025 African Union Commission (AUC) electoral process, despite being marked by division and disunity, shows how much Africa needs to unite under c...
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The role of transparency institutions in strengthening governance in Somalia
Following the collapse of the Somalia central government in 1991, the capacity of public institutions has considerably weakened, including government ...
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How Somalia made the IMF Supported Program Work and achieved debt relief
On 13th December 2024, Somalia reached the Highly Indebted Poor Countries Initiative (HIPC) Completion Point to attain debt relief from the major cred...
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