CDR Somalia provides leadership and support to peacebuilding processes, seeking to find a solution to the Civil War through debate, dialogue and training. CDRSomalia is a problem solving initiative, ...

Dr Hawa Abdi. She became a fortress of hope for the Somali population. In 1947, Dahabo and Abdi had a daughter, Hawa, and as was the norm for the Somali, Abdi's first name became Hawa's last name. At ...

There are alarming signs that history is about to repeat as domestic political factions position themselves for a return to ...

As the ongoing civil war intensified, Omar's family fled to Kenya as refugees, and the northwestern region of Somalia declared ... Ogaden | Ethiopia, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica.

Islamist groups have been part of Somalia’s fractured political landscape since the country’s descent into civil war in the 1980s. They tapped into profound local dissatisfaction with ...

On Feb. 24, 2025, members of the Puntland Defense Forces posed next to a sign in Arabic that proclaimed the mountain town of Sheebaab as a "province" of the Islamic State group. The town, located ...

Though each crisis is driven by different, home-grown causes, “the question of who controls the Red Sea and who will ...

An enormous cache of recently discovered Civil War letters and other 19th century documents has been donated to Virginia Tech by a descendant of a Confederate general who later played a key role ...

General Odowaa Yusuf Rage, the Chief of Defence Forces of the Somali National Army (SNA), who made a return recently after dismissal, has since written to President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, asking for ...