UN Council urges restraint, dialogue in Somalia’s leadership feud
The United Nations Security Council on Saturday expressed "deep concern" over a spiralling feud between Somalia's president and prime minister and called for both...
Int’l partners worry that Somalia is no closer to polls one year after electoral agreement
The international community is alarmed that Somalia's current constitutional crisis that has paralyzed that national executive will hinder efforts at organizing federal elections.
"As Somalis...
Somalia’s president berates Djibouti for detaining his security adviser
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed on Friday accused neighboring Djibouti of illegally detaining his national security adviser, a criticism which appeared linked...
Somalia: President Farmajo Strips PM’s of his powers following weeks of political Crisis
President Farmajo has issued a decree on Thursday suspending the powers of Prime Minister Roble. Farmajo accused Roble of making unilateral decisions that do not comply...
Somalia’s Ongoing Political Crisis Exposes Fundamental Problem for U.S. Policy
By Michelle Gavin
As the foreign policy community continues to reflect on United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan and grapple with the failure of decades-long efforts...
