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William Hague visits Somalia’s Mogadishu-BBC
William Hague has called for renewed pressure against Islamist militants during the first visit to Somalia by a British foreign secretary for 20 years. His arrival in the capital, Mogadishu… Read more
Puntland: In search of black gold
Puntland, one of the poorest regions in Africa, has been a semi-autonomous region in Somalia since 1998 when it was formed in response to the collapse of the government and the… Read more
Somalia oil exploration: Drilling begins in Puntland
Oil exploration has begun in the arid north-east of Somalia, which has been wracked by civil war for two decades. The Canadian firm Africa Oil behind the project said its… Read more
Hope is four-legged and woolly-
The Economist October 15, 2011 The Economist Salvation for the world`s most utterly failed state depends more on private enterprise than international aid WHERE there are beasts, there is… Read more
The Tears of Somalia – PM Erdogan
Turkey is redoubling its efforts to end the suffering of the Somali people. The world should follow. Somalia is suffering from the most severe drought and famine in the last… Read more
Turkish high school to open in Mogadishu
A Turkish high school will be opened in Mogadishu in the next month, proof that Turkey is continuing to make good on its promise to invest in Somalia’s infrastructure, according… Read more
Corruption and venality in Puntland
Rag caddaalad waayaa sidii cawsha kala yaacye,cawl-cawl tolnimo sow colaad caami kama roona”. Farah Laanjeer I quote by two verses of Farah Laanjeer to stress that the existence and unity of the… Read more
Somalia: A Road Map into a New Quagmire
Since September 6th when a two and a half a day long conference known as the High Level Consultative Meeting was concluded in Mogadishu, the name that has been dominating… Read more
US gives another $23M in grants for famine relief
The head of an agency providing federal aid to famine relief efforts in Somalia reassured a crowd in Minneapolis Wednesday that those who work with the U.S. to help the… Read more
