News Somalia » Hiran » Politics: Somalia needs a political settlement before it is too late
Somalia is entering a dangerous moment without a path to elections or a political transition.
News Somalia » Hiran » Politics: Why Mogadishu clashes are deepening Somalia’s political crisis again
Tensions over Somali elections escalate into violence, leaving Mogadishu residents grappling with fear and disruption.
News Somalia » Hiran » Politics: Somalia: MPs want Hiran-Middle Shabelle convention postponed
MOGADISHU, Somalia-Some 42 lawmakers in Somalia’s Federal Parliament have tabled a motion suggesting for ongoing state formation convention in Jowhar to be postponed to proper date on Saturday, Garowe ...
News Somalia » Hiran » Politics: Somalia: Dispute hinders Hiran-Middle Shabelle convention
JOWHAR_ State formation convention in Middle Shabelle regional capital of Jowhar is on hold for dispute brewing between traditional leaders and Mogadishu-based federal government, Garowe Online ...
News Somalia » Hiran » Politics: Somali piracy is back – fuelled by political turmoil, aid cuts and the Iran war
On the evening of April 26, the Egyptian merchant vessel Sward was hijacked by armed men a few miles off the Somali coast. It was steered towards an anchorage near the port of Garacad in Puntland, a ...
News Somalia » Hiran » Politics: China’s military support for Somalia is on the rise – what Taiwan and Somaliland have to do with it
Somalia’s foreign minister meets with his Chinese counterpart in Beijing in 2024. Zhai Jianlan/Xinhua via Getty Images China’s interests in Somalia take two paths. The first is broadly geopolitical.
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