Somalia PM Accuses Media Outlets of Bias Towards Al-Shabaab
Mogadishu (PP News Desk) — The Prime Minister of Somalia Hamza Abdi Barre today outlined steps his government would take… Sii akhri
Category News in English
Browse a collection of Somalia, Puntland and regional news headlines, reports and political analysis in English language.
Somalia will gain less from EAC membership
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s last week flew to Tanzania to attend a summit for East Africa Community member states. At… Sii akhri
Extrajudicial detentions in Puntland State of Somalia
Boosaaso (Comment) — Extrajudicial detentions are common. A senior police officer acting illegally can arrest a citizen and keep him… Sii akhri
Oppressed in their homeland: The Plight of the Somali Banadiri Clan
The Banadiri community in Somalia — clan is the appropriate categorisation in the Somali political context — has long suffered dispossession, persecution and institutionalised political marginalisation.… Sii akhri
Puntland Justice Minister Denounces Unfair Advantage Given to Certain Public Notaries
Garowe (PP News Desk) — The Justice Minister of Puntland State Awil Sheikh Hamid last week told MPs in Garowe… Sii akhri
Somalia President and the need for probity in public office
Mogadishu (Commentary) — Getting a second chance to lead Somalia was unprecedented before 15 May 2022. In Turkey last week… Sii akhri
Somalis “welcome” resignation of Boris Johnson
Mogadishu (PP News Desk) — The news that Boris Johnson resigned was cheered by many Somalis in Mogadishu. “Good riddance!… Sii akhri
Constitutional crisis grips Puntland State of Somalia
Garowe (PP News Desk) — Puntland State Parliamentarians once again rejected to ratify Supreme Court judges appointed by President Said… Sii akhri
Issuing banking licences to foreign banks is a misguided Somalia government policy
Mogadishu (Commentary) — Somalia government policy The decision to grant banking licenses to Banque Misr and Ziraat Katilim is being… Sii akhri
Somalia President claims to be not wealthy
Mogadishu (Commentary) — In a speech for Somali soldiers being trained in Turkey President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud claimed that he… Sii akhri