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The Dawn of a New Era: Somalia’s Pivotal Shift from a Parliamentary to Presidential System
Somalia, for decades, has been in the throes of political instability. Its clan-based parliamentary selection process, the 4.5 formula, became an accidental incubator for...
A Crucial Step Towards Eliminating al-Shabaab’s Terrorism in Somalia
Under the leadership of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the Somali National Army, in collaboration with community forces known as "Macawisley," has achieved significant successes...
At UN, Horn of Africa Nations Urge Global Solidarity and Real Reform
As UN General Assembly's general debate continued, Horn of Africa nations made a strong plea for action to rescue a world teetering on the...
Bad Strategies Boost Al-Shabab
There is not much left to debate on the dangerous aspect of al-Shabab’s demonic doctrine that proclaims Islamic values and functions as mindless terrorists...
BRICS and Ethiopia: A New Frontier in Geopolitical Tug-of-War
In an era where global alliances are becoming ever more important, BRICS' recent expansion to include Ethiopia is a testament to the evolving dynamics...
What does Somalia’s admission to EAC bloc means
The Somali government last week issued a public statement announcing that the seven presidents of the EAC countries had signed off the verification report,...
Horn of Africa Crisis: Critical Challenges Ahead
Ultimately the situation in the Horn of Africa is rapidly deteriorating due to frequent militant attacks and terrorists' pressures in the region. Across Kenya,...
United States Donates $9 million in Weapons, Equipment to Support Somalia National Army
Official reports here said the United States through its diplomatic office in Mogadishu has presented $9 million in weapons, vehicles, medical supplies and other...
Discussing Food Sufficiency in Ethiopia and other Poorest Nations in the Horn of Africa
By geographic definition, Ethiopia is located in East Africa. It is landlocked in the Horn of Africa and shares borders with Eritrea, Djibouti and...
Famine looms in Somalia, but many ‘hunger hotspots’ are in deep trouble
The number of people facing life-threatening levels of hunger worldwide without immediate humanitarian aid, is expected to rise steeply in coming weeks, the UN...