
Mogadishu Wanted a New Puntland and Got One
GAROWE, SOMALIA – For a year the politicians Mogadishu keeps inside Puntland have campaigned for something they call New Puntland, a redrawn state that would

GAROWE, SOMALIA – For a year the politicians Mogadishu keeps inside Puntland have campaigned for something they call New Puntland, a redrawn state that would

GALKAYO, SOMALIA – President Said Abdullahi Deni drove into Galkayo on Saturday and spent the day with the officers who had taken the city’s federally

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – The federal ministry of public works has begun contracting the design and feasibility studies for a road and bridge scheme in Hargeisa,

GAROWE, SOMALIA – Puntland’s two day ultimatum to the armed units that had signed themselves over to the federal government expired on Thursday, and most

Galkayo, SOMALIA – Weapons and equipment donated by China to the Somali Police Force were among the matériel Puntland forces carried out of a federal-aligned

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – The SNA brigade that collapsed at Teedaan was pleading for ammunition and running out of water and food when al-Shabaab overran it,

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Within hours of Tuesday’s weapons seizure in south Galkayo, two former heads of government accused Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of steering Somalia toward

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Somalia’s electoral commission published Galmudug’s local council results on Monday. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s Justice and Solidarity Party swept the field. The

MAHAS, SOMALIA – Al-Shabaab attacked the settlement of Teedaan in Mahas district on Saturday, and by the end of the day the government was no

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Somalia put its name to a Saudi-engineered maritime alliance in Riyadh on Thursday. It joined thirteen other states in a joint declaration