Senator Abdi Samatar calls for liberation of Somali Studies from Colonial Tutelage
Mogadishu (PP News Desk) — The Somali Senator and the University of Minnesota Geography Professor Abdi Ismail Samatar has long… Sii akhri
Category News in English
Browse a collection of Somalia, Puntland and regional news headlines, reports and political analysis in English language.
Puntland State “Excluded” from Membership in the Constitutional Review Committee
Mogadishu (PP News Desk) — The Upper House of Somalia today publicised members of the Constructional Review Committee who will… Sii akhri
Puntland Health Minister Confirms “Theft of Nutritious Biscuits” for malnourished children
Garowe (PP News Desk) — The Minister of Health Ministry in Puntland State Mr Jama Farah Hassan confirmed reports that… Sii akhri
Somalia President faces tougher choices over UAE Port Deals
Nairobi (Commentary) — President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is on his first official visit in United Arab Emirates after his inauguration… Sii akhri
UAE expects Somalia parliament to abrogate laws against DP World
Mogadishu (PP News Desk) — The main agenda on the talks between Somalia and United Arab Emirates during President Hassan… Sii akhri
TPEC should share blame for stalled democratisation process in Puntland
The political situation in Puntland jeopardises the democratisation process. It serves the interests of reactionary politicians ,who see decentralisation as… Sii akhri
The democratisation process of Puntland State of Somalia “has stalled”
Garowe (PP News Desk) — In October 2021 Puntland conducted pilot local government elections at three designated districts. The political… Sii akhri
The Politically religious Somali politician is notorious for embezzlement
Politicians who dominate Somali politics were once members of religious movements. Currently, people talk more about harm inflicted by Al-shabaab;… Sii akhri
Proceeds from Fishing Licences Remain Unaccounted for in Puntland
Garowe (PP News Desk) — Since 1998 Puntland State of Somalia has issued fishing licences to foreign companies. Successive administrations… Sii akhri
Dissonance in US Policy Towards Somalia
Mogadishu (Commentary) — The United States engagement with Somalia may be heading to a dual-track policy it adopted in 2009… Sii akhri