Somalia's Federal Government Allegedly Building a Proxy Shabaab Administration to Destabilize Puntland and Somaliland

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A new wave of political tension is sweeping across Somalia amid reports that the Federal Government is orchestrating the formation of a controversial regional administration, allegedly to undermine the stability of Puntland and Somaliland. The newly promoted entity—SSC Khaatumo—is…

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Dahir Alasow — the man who turned a quiet Dutch city into a legendary capital of Somali hope, resilience, and justice.

SOMALIA: Why Is Breda More Famous Than Amsterdam Among Somalis? Written by: Hussein Abdilaahi A Surprising Journey... During my recent trip to Somalia, I encountered something entirely unexpected. Almost everyone I met, upon learning that I came from the Netherlands — or as Somalis commonly call it,…

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SOMALIA: Why Is Breda More Famous Than Amsterdam Among Somalis?

A Surprising Journey…
During my recent trip to Somalia, I encountered something unexpected. Everyone I met, upon hearing I came from the Netherlands (or as they call it, Holland), would immediately ask: "Are you from Breda?" When I replied that I live in Amsterdam — the economic capital…

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U.S.-Based Influencer Khadar B. Sulub Geelle Accused of Human Rights Abuses and TikTok Exploitation

Khadar B. Sulub Geelle, also known online as Hussein Ogaadeen Kibray, is a former member of Ethiopia's notorious Liyu Police in the Somali Regional State, an armed force accused of widespread human rights abuses including rape, torture, and false imprisonment of civilians suspected of supporting…

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URGENT REPORT: Attempted Femicide and Severe Torture of Dutch Citizen in Somalia

Eyewitness reports and visual evidence confirm that Kaaho's face was severely burned and mutilated. The assailant, Mohamed Abdullahi Amiin Barale, reportedly planned the attack after the victim failed to secure a Family Reunion Visa for him to travel to the Netherlands.

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Mogadishu: A City Reborn "Waagacusub Real Estate is spearheading Mogadishu's transformation into a modern urban hub

Waagacusub Real Estate is undertaking the development of modern, high-quality buildings in Mogadishu. The project will feature both commercial spaces and PNP-standard apartments. Construction is expected to be completed within one year. The site is located in the Banaadir neighborhood of the Hodan district.

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The Israel-Iran War: A Battle of Intelligence, Missiles, and Strategy — Without a Clear Winner

How Did It Begin? The conflict was sparked by a series of targeted assassinations, covert sabotage operations against Iran's nuclear facilities, and mounting fears in Tehran that Israel would directly strike its highest religious and political leadership. Israel launched a surprise offensive, while…

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Somali Extremists and Pirates Illegally Migrating to Europe and the United States

Former members of extremist groups and pirate militias in Somalia have entered several Western countries—including the United States, Italy, Germany, Ireland, Spain, and the United Kingdom—via irregular migration, according to extensive research conducted by Waagacusub Media.

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Somali President Receives African Football Legends at the Presidential Palace

The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, welcomed to the Presidential Palace three of Africa's legendary footballers: Samuel Eto'o, President of the Cameroon Football Federation; Emmanuel Adebayor; and Jay-Jay Okocha, during their historic visit to Somalia.

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Somalia: Is President Hassan Sheikh Planning to Seize Power Through Military Force?

Sunatimes.com - Emerging reports suggest that President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has been accused of using military power to regain control of the country, raising serious concerns about how the national army and state authority are being utilized.

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Media Suppression and Journalist Abuse in Somalia Reaches Alarming Levels

The suppression and abuse of journalists in Somalia has reached one of its worst levels in history. Many journalists working inside the country have been arrested, and in some cases, humiliating videos were recorded of them while undressed — as a tactic to intimidate them from ever conducting interviews…

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Hobyo – The Emerging Hub for Employment and Investment in Somalia!

Somalia is Entering a Beautiful Era of Reconstruction Somalia is witnessing a remarkable phase of reconstruction and development, especially following the discovery of oil wells. Major progress has been made with the rebuilding of Dhuusamareeb, the capital of Galmudug State, and the city of Galkacyo.…

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Dispute Erupts Over Appointment of Somalia's Intelligence Chief

Mogadishu, Somalia A cabinet meeting scheduled for Thursday was abruptly canceled following deep disagreements within the Somali Federal Government regarding the appointment of Mahad Mohamed Salad as the new Director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA).

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Somalia :Waagacusub Village – The Heart of Hobyo's Future

Waagacusub Real Estate Company is a trusted and dynamic real estate agency committed to delivering exceptional property services across Somalia and beyond. With a strong focus on client satisfaction, transparency, and market expertise, Waagacusub Real Estate is redefining the real estate experience…

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Somalia's Leading Investigative Journalist and Advocate for Truth

Mr. Dahir Alasow is widely regarded as the most prominent and courageous investigative journalist in Somalia. With a career spanning over two decades, Mr. Alasow has become a powerful voice in the fight against corruption, injustice, and impunity—often putting his own safety at risk to uncover the…

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Somalia's president to visit Egypt for high-level talks with el-Sisi

Somalia's President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, is set to embark on a diplomatic visit to Egypt this week for high-level discussions with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. The talks are poised to center around fortifying bilateral relations, as well as the planned deployment of Egyptian troops to Somalia.

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Somalia:Facebook abuse of Power and bribe - Somali Media & Veteran Journalists accounts

We, the undersigned organizations, strongly condemn the recent wave of coordinated cyberattacks targeting Somali journalists, bloggers, public figures, and government officials, primarily through Facebook. These malicious actions, occurring between late October and mid-November 2024, have disrupted…

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Corruption and Tribalism Somalia's President Future

Transparency International just released its 2024 country rankings of corruption in the public sector. The index is based on a variety of corruption-related data, including public opinion polls and assessments collected from experts living and working in the areas studied. It examines enforcement of…

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Somalia: Resignations Shake Football F Over Bias Allegations of corruption

The Somali Football Federation (SFF) has been hit by a wave of resignations from key international referees, sparking controversy over allegations of interference, regional bias, corruption and governance failures. Among those resigned include seasoned referees, including the long-serving referee Mohamed…

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Independent Media Council of Somalia Condemns IGAD for Legitimising Oppressive "Somali Media Council"

Mogadishu, Somalia-21/Oct/ 2024 Today, the Independent Media Council of Somalia issued a strong condemnation of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) for its decision to legitimize an illegitimate and oppressive entity under the guise of the "Somali Media Council".

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