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Forbidden to Watch Films as a Child, He Now Directs Somalia’s Top Shows
New York Times· 17 minutes agoAbshir Rageh had to sneak out from home to see bootleg Indian films and “Rambo” at a makeshift cinema. Abdi Latif Dahir reported from Mogadishu, the Somali capital, where ...
Is political unity in Somalia achievable?
Al Jazeera· 1 day agoGovernment leaders in Mogadishu have struggled for decades to assert authority in many parts of the country. The power vacuum has left Somalis with...
Bangladeshi ship seized off Somali coast is freed after more than a month
KHON 2 Honolulu· 4 days agoMOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A cargo vessel seized by pirates off the Somali coast has been freed along...
Somalia refuses to accept Ethiopian naval base in breakaway region
AOL· 7 days agoNAIROBI (Reuters) -Somalia will never accept Ethiopia's plan to build a naval base in its breakaway region of Somaliland, but would consider granting Ethiopia commercial port access if discussed ...
Somali pirates say hijacked ship MV Abdullah released after $5 million ransom was paid
Reuters via AOL· 5 days ago(Reuters) -Somali pirates released a hijacked ship, MV Abdullah, and its crew of 23 early on Sunday after a $5 million ransom was paid, according to two pirates. The MV Abdullah, a Bangladesh-flagged ...
Somalia: The Past Is Again Prologue
Strategy Page· 7 days agoMay 20, 2022: The long-delayed national elections were finally held five days ago and chose the incumbent’s predecessor Hassan Sheikh Mohamud as the new president. The 15 months of delays and ...
