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Somalia: Gadale Seafood Ltd Advances Somalia's International Fisheries and Maritime Trade

Newly registered Somali fisheries company outlines plans to represent international fishing operators, facilitate licensing procedures, strengthen maritime safety communication, develop seafood infrastructure and create employment opportunities in coastal communities.

Somalia:Gadale Seafood Ltd to expand fisheries operations, maritime monitoring and seafood infrastructure in Somalia

The Somali fisheries company announces plans for a major fish storage facility in Hobyo, maritime resource monitoring, international fishing partnerships and employment creation, while promoting seafood consumption across Somalia.

Why Hobyo Matters: Somalia's Coastal Gateway to Trade, Investment and Economic Transformation

From the proposed Hobyo Port to fisheries, renewable energy, agriculture and tourism, the historic Indian Ocean town could play a significant role in Somalia's economic future.

SOMALIA MOGADISHU ON THE BRINK: Is President Hassan Sheikh Planning to Weaken and Disarm His Opposition Before Announcing Elections?

As Somalia's opposition prepares to challenge President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud through elections, questions emerge over alleged military disobedience, possible secret political alliances and fears of a strategy to neutralise opposition influence before the next presidential contest.

The El Alamein Declaration: Four States Draw Red Lines Around Ethiopia as Nile and Red Sea Rivalries Converge

Egypt, Somalia, Sudan and Eritrea have formalised common positions on Red Sea governance, Nile waters and territorial sovereignty — prompting an unusually sharp response from Addis Ababa as Ethiopia fights a renewed war in the north

Ahmed Shide Makes History as First Ethnic Somali to Lead Ethiopia's House of Peoples' Representatives

Former finance minister rises to one of Ethiopia's most senior federal positions as the country enters a new political term amid escalating conflict ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — October 5, 2026 — Ahmed Shide has made history after being elected Speaker of Ethiopia's House of Peoples' Representatives,…

Abiy Ahmed Begins New Term as Ethiopia's Prime Minister as Country Faces Escalating Multi-Front War

Ahmed Shide elected Speaker of Parliament as Ethiopia enters a new political term amid renewed warfare in Tigray, Amhara and Afar and mounting regional tensions ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — October 5, 2026 — Abiy Ahmed has formally begun another five-year term as Prime Minister of Ethiopia, taking the…

Somalia Emerging as an Arena of Regional and Global Power Competition

MOGADISHU — Somalia is increasingly finding itself at the intersection of competing regional and international interests, as political divisions at home overlap with a rapidly changing geopolitical contest across the Horn of Africa, Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

US–Somalia Relations Face New Strain as Somaliland Gains Attention in Washington

Political tensions between the United States and Somalia's federal government are drawing renewed attention as Somaliland intensifies its diplomatic campaign in Washington and influential American political figures continue to push for deeper engagement with the self-governing territory.

Dahir Alasow: From Veteran Investigative Journalist to Specialist in Digital Safety and Transnational Crime

BREDA, Netherlands — Dahir Abdulle Alasow, a Somali-Dutch senior journalist whose media career began in 1997, has spent nearly three decades working across investigative journalism, security-related reporting and public-interest advocacy, while more recently expanding his expertise into digital safety…

SOLDA Safety Network Expands European Digital Safety Mission as Online Threats Cross Borders

AMSTERDAM — As online fraud, financial exploitation, extremist activity and digital abuse increasingly operate across national borders, Netherlands-based SOLDA Safety Network is expanding its work to identify serious digital risks, preserve evidence and support responsible referrals to competent authorities…

Somalia:Tensions Rise in Galkayo as Puntland Opposes Somali President's Planned Visit

Fears of a possible armed confrontation are growing in Galkayo after Puntland reportedly declared that Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud would not be allowed to visit the Galmudug-administered side of the divided city.

Somalia: UK-Born Girl Allegedly Forced into Marriage at 13 and Controlled for 25 Years

Layla Aden Hassan says she was only 13 years old when she was taken from the Netherlands to Somalia and forced to marry a male relative. According to her account, she subsequently spent approximately 25 years under coercive control, gave birth to 12 children and was prevented from returning to the life…

Somalia: The Voice of Digital Advocacy: The Story of Fatima Salat

In today's fast-paced digital landscape, many content creators focus on a single niche, whether entertainment, lifestyle, or political commentary. Fatima Salat has chosen a different path by combining social commentary, digital storytelling, and advocacy to build a diverse and engaged online community.

Somalia Faces a Dangerous Geopolitical Contest as Rival Alliances Battle for Influence

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia is facing one of the most dangerous geopolitical and constitutional crises in its recent history, as competing regional and international alliances seek influence over the country's territory, natural resources and strategic coastline.

Somalia:Somaliland President Receives Hero's Welcome After Israel Visit

HARGEISA — Somaliland President Dr. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Cirro) received a hero's welcome in Hargeisa upon his return from what his administration described as a historic visit to Israel.

Somalia: Sadiyo Moallin Ali Sentenced to Three Years as Opposition Vows Appeal

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA — The Banadir Regional Court on Thursday sentenced Sadiyo Moallin Ali Hasan, widely known as Sadiyo Bajaaj, to three years in prison, a ruling that immediately triggered strong reactions from her legal team, opposition politicians, and political observers.

Somalia: Abdirahman Abdishakur: A Politician Defined by Patience and Restraint

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA — In a political landscape often marked by confrontation and clan tensions, opposition leader Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame is frequently described by his supporters as a politician whose career has been defined by patience, restraint, and commitment to Somalia's state-building…

Turkish Weapons Supplied to Somalia Allegedly Used Against Political Leaders and Civilians

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Former Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has alleged that weapons supplied by Turkey to the Somali government were used in attacks carried out against him and other political opponents.

Somalia's Omar Artan: The Referee Who Inspired the World

Omar Artan's Legacy Beyond the World Cup History is not always written by those who stand on the field. Sometimes it is written by those who are prevented from reaching it. In June 2026, the world witnessed an extraordinary moment that transcended football. Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan,…

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Somalia: Gadale Seafood Ltd Advances Somalia's International Fisheries and Maritime Trade

Somalia:Gadale Seafood Ltd to expand fisheries operations, maritime monitoring and seafood infrastructure in Somalia

Why Hobyo Matters: Somalia's Coastal Gateway to Trade, Investment and Economic Transformation

Somalia 1991–2026: Is history repeating itself? From Aidid vs Ali Mahdi to Hassan Sheikh vs Sheikh Sharif

SOMALIA MOGADISHU ON THE BRINK: Is President Hassan Sheikh Planning to Weaken and Disarm His Opposition Before Announcing Elections?

Somalia's Blue Economy: Hobyo Emerges as a Gateway for International Fisheries Investment

The El Alamein Declaration: Four States Draw Red Lines Around Ethiopia as Nile and Red Sea Rivalries Converge

Ahmed Shide Makes History as First Ethnic Somali to Lead Ethiopia's House of Peoples' Representatives

Abiy Ahmed Begins New Term as Ethiopia's Prime Minister as Country Faces Escalating Multi-Front War

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Somalia Emerging as an Arena of Regional and Global Power Competition

Strengthening Online Safety in the Somali-Language Digital Community

US–Somalia Relations Face New Strain as Somaliland Gains Attention in Washington

Dahir Alasow: From Veteran Investigative Journalist to Specialist in Digital Safety and Transnational Crime

Ethiopia–Eritrea Crisis Deepens as Diplomatic Ties Collapse Amid Renewed Fighting

EU Approves Five Major Joint Defence Projects as Europe Strengthens Security Readiness

SOLDA Safety Network Expands European Digital Safety Mission as Online Threats Cross Borders

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EU Warns US Diesel Export Ban Could Hit Both Economies

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