May 15th, Somalia proudly observes Somali Youth Day, a date etched in the country's history as a testament to the critical role of Somali youth in the nation's fight for independence and its ongoing ...

By Faisal Roble The undoing of postcolonial states in Africa started in the 1960s and 1970s. However, the alternative ...

I borrowed the title of this article from Ayi Armah 39;s seminal novel, The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born (1968), a ...

Somalia's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdisalam Abdi Ali, on Wednesday received Italian Ambassador to Somalia, Pier Mario Daccò Coppi, for high-level talks aimed at ...

Somaliland joined Somalia after the end of colonialism in 1960, but declared independence in 1991 and has since developed many elements of a state, pursuing economic development and regular ...

More than three decades after unilaterally declaring independence from Somalia, Somaliland still seeks international ...

Not everyone sees the agreement through a neo-colonial lens. Horn of Africa analyst Moustafa Ahmad argues such critiques risk erasing the political agency of Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and ...

People gather at the scene of an explosion of a bomb-rigged car near the National Theatre in Hamarweyne district of Mogadishu, Somalia on September 28, 2024 [Feisal Omar/Reuters] In August ...

The decision comes as Taipei has worked to build its ties with Somaliland, a breakaway territory that declared independence from Somalia decades ago. By Abdi Latif Dahir Reporting from Nairobi ...