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A new way forward is needed for Somalia

Opinion December 20, 2025

By Samira Gaid The donor focus has favoured federal forces, particularly the Somali National Army (SNA), overlooking regional security units. That has left multiple loosely coordinated armed groups operating at both federal and regional levels,...

A new way forward is needed for Somalia

Opinion December 20, 2025

Kidnapping in the Sahel has become an industry

Analysis December 17, 2025

Pops Mohamed mixed old and new to reinvent South African music

Arts December 13, 2025

Trump’s racist remarks are dehumanising and spread fear among Somali’s

Opinion December 12, 2025

Many burning issues at the “headless” ICC, one of them it’s leadership

Analysis December 10, 2025

Janjaweed leader sentenced to 20 years

News December 10, 2025

The Red Sea has become a proxy battlefield where order emerges from competition rather than consensus

Analysis December 6, 2025

Far more Sudanese refugees in Egypt are now being detained and deported

Features December 5, 2025

A new deal will not bring peace to Congo

Analysis December 4, 2025

Hemedti: The tall man with the sarcastic smile of a mischievous child

Analysis December 3, 2025

On the government side too civilians are being murdered in Eastern Congo

Features November 29, 2025

A future with extreme poverty remains the reality for hundreds of millions for many years to come.

Uncategorized November 28, 2025

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