UK expresses concern over political instability in Somalia

UK deeply concerned about political instability in Somalia. Urges all parties to resolve differences through political process.

Leaked Conversation between Somali President and Minister Farah Topaz

SOMALI AGENDA has received and verified the authenticity of series of SMS messages between Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and his powerful Justice and Constitutional Affairs minister Farah Sheikh Abdulqadir.

PM calls for respect of Constitution

Prime Minister Abdiweli calls for commitment to respect provisional constitution and country's laws

Bayle, Our Foreign Minister, is an Indispensable Asset in Our endeavours in Nation Building

Waagacusub.info- I am writing in response to a Waagacusub website news report on Friday, Nov.7,2014 entitled, Wasiirka Kharajiga..by its editor, Dahir Alasow.

Somalia:Our Foreign Minister, is an Indispensable Asset in Our endeavours in Nation Building

Waagacusub.info- I am writing in response to a Waagacusub website news report on Friday, Nov.7,2014 entitled, Wasiirka Kharajiga..by its editor, Dahir Alasow.

South Sudan: Neighbors Should Press UN for Arms Embargo

Regional Group Should Call for Halt to Weapons Flow. South Sudan's neighbors should urgently call for the United Nations Security Council to establish an arms embargo to stem gruesome violations in the country's devastating conflict, more than 50 South Sudanese and international human rights…

The President: Respect for Somalia's right to self-determination is critical.

As President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, I acknowledge all those who have expended considerable energy and resources in supporting Somalia to achieve the substantial progress we have made against ambitious goals.

UN Envoy to Somalia expresses deep concern over political tensions, urges unity and continuity

The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for Somalia, Nicholas Kay, has expressed deep concern over the political tensions between President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed, which puts at risk the country's efforts to achieve critical political…

Las'anod Water Supply Situation; Project Justifications

Waagacusub.net - Laasanod town extends in a basin drained by the stream passing about one kilometresouthwardand is encircled by a low hills crown.

Somali Pop Idol is part of the Development of Somali Songs, Poetry, Culture, Arts and Music.

H.E. Mustafa Duhulow, the Minister of Information last night took part Somali Pop Idol (Singing Competition) that four youths were competing to test their talents in singing, poets and music. "Somali Pop Idol is part of the Development of Somali Songs, Poetry, Culture, Arts and Music."

UN Monitoring"The Relation between Al-Shabaab- Minister Farah-ONLF & Eretrea - Reports

Interview with an ONLF commander, 12 March 2014. Interview with an ONLF commander, 21 February 2014 and 14 May 2014. Interview with an ONLF commander, 25 July 2014. Based on multiple interviews with two ONLF commanders and an ONLF operative; and an interview with a former Ogadeni intelligence source…

Somali police commissioner Likely died of Poisoning : Reports

Waagacusub.net - The Somali Police Commissioner Brigadier General Mohammed Sheikh Hassan Ismail, who was rushed to Umah Hospital, right after minutes of drinking a cup of tea with his dinner at the Banadir Beach Restaurant, is likely died of poisoning, Waagacusub Media Reported on Thursday.

PUT-UP JOB FOR COPENHAGEN CONFERENCE ON SOMALIA

Waagacusub.net - The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and the United Nations Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) are frantically engaged in put-up job for the first Ministerial High Level Partnership Forum (HLPF) Conference on Somalia scheduled to take place in Copenhagen, Denmark on November 19-20, 2014.

Somalia: Intercepted a Container filled with Suicide Vests -Dahabshiil links

Waagacusub.net - Somali Security Forces intercepted container filled with suicide vests and explosive devices at Mogadishu seaport.

TURKEY'S INVOLVEMENT IN SOMALIA - ASSESMENT OF A STATE-BUILDING IN PROGRESS

Turkey's involvement in Somalia and its success, so far, is a novelty in Turkish foreign policy. Turkey's efforts in Somalia are significant for a number of reasons. First, they have played a role in Somalia's return to the international forum. Sec- ond, Ankara's policy in Somalia has…

Eritrea dirty tricks: The sacking of the SEMG Expert

Waagacusub.net- Over the years SEMG has been unable to conclusively prove the State of Eritrea maintains a credible link to Al-Shabaab in violation of United Nations resolutions.

Netherlands: Forced returns of Somalis to al-Shabaab areas can amount to 'death sentences

The briefing Forced returns to south and central Somalia, including to Al-Shabaab areas: a blatant violation of international law highlights the grave risks faced by civilians in Somalia.

Al-Shabaab as a regional and international threat

In 2014, Al-Shabaabís newfound operational tempo in Kenya continued with a series of symbolic attacks and attempted plots, including a partially constructed vehicle-borne improvised explosive device, successfully infiltrated from Somalia. The device was reportedly destined for a major attack in Mombasa

Muse Ganjab: Al-Shabaab facilitator or SEMG target?

First, why has HSM publicly disavowed Ganjab? According to media reports, HSM has denied that Ganjab was ever a presidential adviser in his government. If true, it's quite troubling and warrants further investigation not only by SEMG but we Somalis. Many Somalis, especially the "Mogadishu and…

UK imposing financial sanctions against Somalia has been amended so that an asset freeze

The following entries have been added to the consolidated list and are now subject to an asset freeze:  DIRIYE, Ahmed (Group ID: 13150)  SALMAN, Maalim (Group ID: 13147) What you must do

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