Edna Adan Ismail’s Inflammatory Rhetoric Undermines Her Humanitarian Work
Mogadishu (PP Editorial) — Edna Adan Ismail, the winner of the 2023 Templeton Prize, has done a great deal of humanitarian… Sii akhri
Category News in English
Browse a collection of Somalia, Puntland and regional news headlines, reports and political analysis in English language.
Selective Rage Alone Will Not Fix Corruption in the Somali Public Institutions
Mogadishu (Commentary) — Last week, a wave of reports from local and international media outlets revealed that the United States… Sii akhri
How Union Saved the British Somaliland Protectorate from Annexation by Ethiopia
Mogadishu (PP Report) — Under the headline ‘The Republic of Somalia: Africa’s Most Homogeneous State?‘ in July 1960, the now-defunct… Sii akhri
The banking risks savers face in Somalia
Mogadishu (PP Business Desk) — Nearly two years ago, the Federal Government of Somalia granted banking licenses to Banque Misr… Sii akhri
The Somali Navy to Use Drones for Coastal Patrols
Mogadishu (PP News Desk) — As part of the comprehensive defence and economic agreements between the Federal Republic of Somalia… Sii akhri
Puntland State Police Commissioner Accuses Government of Fuelling Recidivism
Garowe (PP News Desk) — The Commissioner of Puntland State Police Force Brigadier General Mumin Abdi Shire blamed authorities for… Sii akhri
The Somali government explores “extradition mechanisms for Matt Bryden”
Mogadishu (PP News Desk) — The Federal Government of Somalia expressed to IGAD its concerns regarding “the disregard for Somalia’s… Sii akhri
Somaliland President seeks to capitalise on “ambiguous SSCK-Puntland ties”
Mogadishu (PP News Desk) — Reports from Hargeisa suggest that Muse Bihi, the President of Somaliland administration, has deployed additional… Sii akhri
Elon Musk as a Cultural Warrior-cum-Industrialist
Garowe (PP Comment) — Elon Musk may hardly come across as a cultural warrior who is working hard to turn… Sii akhri
Translation and the Primacy of the Somali Culture
Boosaaso (PP Comment) — The poet and cultural critic Yusuf Shaa’ir once argued that literary translators should respect cultural and… Sii akhri