Somalia’s fragile security infrastructure faces yet another existential threat—not from Al-Shabaab, nor from foreign meddling ...

Since its adoption in 2000, Somalia’s 4.5 power-sharing model was designed as a temporary mechanism to ensure broad-based ...

Somaliland, autonomous since 1991 but unrecognized internationally, has long sought legitimacy, while Somalia’s federal government clings to its claim over the breakaway territory. Society in that ...

which are known as “clan debates”, “clan wars”, or The Big Tribal Game, can attract tens of thousands of spectators in Somalia itself, but also around the world in the large Somali diaspora.

The character of Ali's wife in the film is pregnant at the time he is shot dead Clan identity is deeply engrained in Somali society. The country has four major clans, and each has hundreds of sub ...

A technician mounts a Starlink satellite dish oh a house in Niamey, Niger in January 2025. Starlink just signed a deal with Somalia in the Horn of Africa, with hopes that rural areas will be covered ...

A high-profile assassination has rocked the Galgaduud region in central Somalia, following the killing ... may be linked to a series of ongoing clan revenge attacks that have plagued the Galmudug ...