I, the undersigned, a concerned Somali citizen and representative of the silent majority who have long borne the brunt of the ...

As preparations intensify around the world for the annual Hajj pilgrimage—one of the Five Pillars of Islam—millions of ...

The debate over the future of the Somalia, whether through a repaired federation, confederation, or formal dissolution, is ...

In many African cultures, a big belly has long been seen as a sign of wealth. But this perception is proving deadly as deaths ...

The African Development Bank is meeting in Ivory Coast this week to pick a new president at a time when the continent's ...

The cries of distressed children filled the ward for the severely malnourished. Among the patients was 1-year-old Maka’il Mohamed.

By Mohamed A Yasin Somalia’s opposition figures are returning to Mogadishu en masse, launching what many see as the beginning ...

The U.S. military is backing off its usual talk of good governance and countering insurgencies’ underlying causes ...

African Union (AU) officials have called on all Africans to commit themselves to building a united, strong and prosperous ...

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

By Abdiqani H Abdi President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is facing growing criticism for what observers describe as a systematic campaign to dismantle Somalia’s fragile federal structure and centralize ...