JAPAN CONTRIBUTES 1 MILLION DOLLARS TO SUPPORT SOMALIA

The Government of Japan has contributed US $ 1,000,000 to the United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund for Assistance in Mine Action to allow UNMAS to deliver continued support to Somalia in its fight against explosive threats.

Somalia:Al-Shabaab executes three men for spying

Al-Shabaab militant group of Somalia has executed three men for allegedly spying for their enemies thus federal government of Somalia and the United States.

Ethiopia"Nineteen Eighty-Four" in 2014 Ethiopiana

"Big Brother is Watching You!" secretly: The snooping thug state in 2014 Ethiopiana

Somalia:Stop Killing Somali Young Boys

AMISOM and Somali Government Armies killed More Than 4000 Somali Children Soldiers (boys) Waagacusub.net - Recently, in Somalia, four thousands of soldier children (boys) under the age of 17 have killed in war between Al-shabaab and AMISOM. In 2012-2014 alone, they numbered as many as 3000 boys under…

Somalia:Al-Shabaab Movements Were Shifted to Secessionist Northern Tribal Enclave of Somaliland

The Siilaanyo's tribal separatist militia (Somaliland) and the Al-Alshbaab militants are the same and they are the only threat to the peace in Somalia

Somali Pm hosts religious leaders and announces creation of government office for religious scholars

His Excellency Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed, today hosted a meeting with Somali religious leaders to announce the creation of a government office for religious scholars and condemn the actions and ideology of Al-Shabbab telling them "you have a big role in defending our religion, our people…

Tribal Federation: The Balkanization of Somalia!!??

Somalia has long been a country with political troubles. It is a widespread idea amongst political scientists that the divisions and conflicts that exist on the country are a result of the European colonization in the 19th-20th Centuries, when Somali state colonial boundaries were drawn by the colonizers.…

UN Envoy to Somalia Briefing to the Security Council

As I speak, an expanded AMISOM and the Somali National Army (SNA) are prosecuting a renewed offensive against Al Shabaab, made possible by UN Security Council Resolution 2124. It will be the most significant and geographically extensive military advance since AMISOM started, and there have already been…

Somalia Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs urged Arab countries to support the military

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation HE Mahad Mohamed Salad was honored in Cairo, capital of Egypt Meeting of Arab Foreign Ministers from around 141 or so, which later today concluded.

Mining Corruption in Ethiopia: A Reply to Clare Short

Open letter or open pandering to corruption? "As I look around the EITI implementing countries, I do not accept that the situation for civil society in Ethiopia is worse than a great many of them."

Somali Warlord Cirfo misuses the title and the name of Habargidir -? Ogaden ONLF?

Hussein Ali Weheliye who is one of the people who committed the widespread crimes against humanity in Mogadishu during the the Ethiopian invasion has just handed over 3 individuals to the government of Ethiopia. These men were among the Ogadenia rebels and their original clan is Ogaden tribes.

Somalia:Warlord Qaybdid brought shipment of arms to Gal-Mudug from Mogadishu and Elbur

Likewise, Qaybdid brought oil Exploration Company in Gal-Mudug such GTC GLOBAL; this company is ignite clan conflicts since majority of the clans did not support Qaybdiid. We informed the company this issue and the company stopped involve Gal-Mudug issue. Later on, the company began its interference…

UNDERSTANDING THE NATURE OF ETHNIC CONFLICT IN NORHERN SOMALIA

Social conflict and political violence in Northern Somalia "Somaliland" is a complex subject, and it will be useful to note a few trends in its recent history. Many politicalcommentators suggest that underlying ethnic cleavages are the source of domestic instability. Political parties are organized…

Somali PM was accused of hiring an airplane with a cash amounting 400,000$

Somali prime minister was accused of hiring an airplane with a cash amounting 400,000$, the airplane is Fly540, registered and owned from Kenya. The prime minister has only traveled to neighboring Ethiopia, Djibouti, Kenya and Uganda and then it has returned him to Mogadishu.

At least seven killed by bomb blast next to Somali capital airport

Seven people were killed when a car bomb exploded on Thursday near the entrance of Mogadishu's heavily guarded international airport where many foreign diplomats are based, police said.

President leads the nation in prayers for "a great lion of Somalia"

His Excellency President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud today led the nation in prayers for the late Prime Minister of Somalia, Abdirizak Haji Hussein, whose body was returned from the US for burial in Mogadishu.

What Analysts are Saying about South Sudan's Crisis

Since violence first broke out on 15 December, the conflict in South Sudan has left thousands dead and displaced hundreds of thousands more.

Al Shabaab arrests Hormud manager and staff in Jilib

Al Shabaab militant group has on Saturday night arrested Mohamud Haji Salad, the manager of Hormud Telecom Company in Jilib in Middle Jubba region along with other 15 staff members.

A Unified State of Somalia Debated at Chatham House

As one of the rare opportunities, eighteen days before the International Conference on Somalia held in London on May 7, 2013, Chatham House, a British Think Tank on International Affairs, invited Somali intellectuals for consultation on building Somalia's unified state necessary for constructive…