Prominent Somali opposition figure Abdi Barre Jibril has raised alarm over the country's worsening political crisis, accusing the current leadership of steering Somalia into a perilous and divisive ...

After a decade of decline, Somalia may now be facing its final tipping point. In just weeks, al-Shabaab has overrun dozens of ...

A collective of displaced families living in Hilaac-wanaag camp in Mogadishu have taken a bold step pooling their limited ...

America never seems to get Somalia right. For decades, U.S. relations with the impoverished, strategically located country on ...

Somalia’s government has increasingly turned to Turkey to repel al-Shabab, as America’s diminished focus on Africa scrambles ...

The U.S. Agency for International Development once provided 65% of Somalia’s foreign aid. Now that funding is disappearing.

A suicide bomber in the Somali capital has targeted young recruits waiting to register at a military camp, killing at least ...

The second day of a major opposition leaders' conference is underway in Mogadishu, with former Somali president Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed chairing the meeting. The gathering aims to address pressing ...

The USS Harry Truman aircraft carrier and strike group was also relentlessly bombing targets in Somalia while also attacking ...

Abdirisak Tuuryare is a senior journalist with Shabelle Media, based in Mogadishu, Somalia. He also contributes to Mareeg.com ...

When the wider world thinks of Somalia, the first things that are most likely to come to mind are conflict and the pirates who have threatened ships around the Horn of Africa in recent years .