The Marginalization of Somali Kenyans: A Call for Equality
Somali Kenyans are among the most marginalized communities in the country, despite occupying a vast landmass and having three counties—Garissa,…
Raila Odinga’s AU Ambitions: A Complex Relationship with Somalia Remembered Amid Eastleigh Visit
On February 5, 2025, Raila Odinga, Kenya’s former Prime Minister and current candidate for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairpersonship,…
Somali Forces Eliminate ISIS Hideout in Calmiskaad Mountains
Puntland regional forces have successfully destroyed an ISIS and Daesh hideout in the Togal Jaceel area of the Calmiskaad Mountains.…
Will Somalia’s New Labor Law Truly Benefit Workers?
After 52 years, Somalia has finally reformed its labor law. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s signing of the new Somali Labor…
Somalia Under Hassan Sheikh Mohamud: A Presidency Defined by Corruption and Mismanagement
When Hassan Sheikh Mohamud returned to power in 2022, many Somalis hoped for a government that would focus on stability,…
Kenya’s Role in Global Conflicts: A Peace Facilitator or a Pawn for Imperial Powers?
Kenya has positioned itself as a key player in peacekeeping and conflict resolution across Africa and beyond. However, beneath its…
ISIS Commander Surrenders as U.S. Strikes Hit Puntand’s Calmis mountains
A senior ISIS commander has surrendered to Puntland forces in northeastern Somalia, marking a significant blow to the terrorist group.…
Eastleigh: The Somali-Driven Economic Powerhouse of Kenya
Once a modest neighborhood in Nairobi, Eastleigh has transformed into one of Kenya’s most dynamic commercial hubs, often referred to…
Ethiopia’s Migration Crisis: Somali Cities Struggle with Influx of Illegal Immigrants
Somalia is facing an increasing wave of illegal immigration from neighboring Ethiopia, as thousands of Ethiopians cross the porous, unmanned…
Somalia 2026: Can Direct Elections Become a Reality?
Somalia has long grappled with a complex and contentious electoral process. For the past five presidential elections, the country has…