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The Arab Weekly
April 28, 2018
“Some countries have (an) interest in undermining the Somali state and making chaos reign in this country,” Kaabi said. “Somalia is an intrinsic part of Arab national security and its stability is essential for this security.” Calls by Egyptian political parties for Egypt to curb Qatari and Turkish influence inÃâà...
Horseed Media
April 27, 2018
The UAE's engagement with Puntland is crucial to development and security in the impoverished Somali state, its president said. Abdiwele Mohamed Ali said the Bosaso port being developed by Dubai-owned P&O would be the cornerstone of the state's economic future, despite the current diplomatic crisisÃâà...
The National
April 26, 2018
The UAE's engagement with Puntland is crucial to development and security in the impoverished Somali state, its president said. Abdiwele Mohamed Ali said the Bosaso port being developed by Dubai-owned P&O would be the cornerstone of the state's economic future, despite the current diplomatic crisisÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
April 25, 2018
Also, Kahsay indicates that the visit that was paid to Ethiopian Somali State by the Premier ushers the end of conflict between Ethiopian Somali and ... Sileshi Kosha ,a public servant and resident of Addis Ababa , says the Premier's first visit to Jigjiga , Ethiopian Somali State Capital, witnessed his keenÃâà...
Inside Mining
April 12, 2018
Ethiopia's Ministry of Mines, Natural Gas and Petroleum disclosed that the recently discovered natural gas in the Ogaden basin of Ethio-Somali State would enable the country to secure one billion USD in the first year of operation. The Chinese firm Poly-GCL discovered 7-8 billion cubic trillion feet (TFC) ofÃâà...
BU Today
April 10, 2018
Michael Woldemariam, Assistant Professor of International Relations and Political Science at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, was interviewed for an article on the resignation of the speaker of Somalia's Parliament ahead of a no-confidence vote. Woldemariam wasÃâà...
New York Times
April 9, 2018
“It's absolutely the case that Al Shabab exploits a weak central government,” Mr. Woldemariam said, “but I also think the Shabab problem, and Shabab's strength in the countryside, is driving some of the fragmentation we see within the Somali state.” In October, more than 500 people died when a car bombÃâà...
Ogaden Online
March 23, 2018
The early 90's ushered in an unpredictable period for Somalis in Ogaden as well as there brethren in the mainland following the collapse of the Somali state and subsequent civil war in 1991. A crucial factor that tends to be overlooked following the collapse of the Somali Republic in 1991 was the armedÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 22, 2018
Misker stated that the construction of the Aysha II Wind Farm Project was commenced in June 2017 in Shenelle Zone of the Ethiopian Somali State some 465 km north-east of Addis Ababa. It is among the newly additions of the existing power generating plants ever built in Ethiopia. It is the fourth wind farmÃâà...
MENAFN.COM
March 21, 2018
Practically, there was no Somaliland-Somalia documented mutual agreement to shape a united Somali state, but the International Community has blindly fallen to a made-up Somalia fairy tale and it granted a sovereignty right to an entity that lacks the essential semblance of statehood. Anyone interested inÃâà...
SomalilandPress
March 17, 2018
Practically, there was no Somaliland-Somalia documented mutual agreement to shape a united Somali state, but the International Community has blindly fallen to a made-up Somalia fairy tale and it granted a sovereignty right to an entity that lacks the essential semblance of statehood. Anyone interested inÃâà...
War on the Rocks
March 5, 2018
While the airstrikes and military operations inflict losses, the fundamental weakness of the Somali state provides a vacuum that the group has and will continue to fill. Despite all this, there may be an increased reliance on airstrikes as AMISOM begins a conditions-based withdrawal in the hopes of eventuallyÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
February 23, 2018
Ethiopia's Somali regional state said Thursday it has pardoned 1,500 detainees as part of efforts to help reconciliation and create national consensus. In a statement posted on Facebook, the Ethiopia Somali Regional State Communications Affairs Bureau said the detainees who are imprisoned in theÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
February 22, 2018
ADDIS ABABA - Ministry of Mines, Petroleum and Natural Gas announced that it is set to install a pipeline from Somali State to Djibouti in order to export natural gas by 2020. In 1980's a natural gas (naphtha, kerosene and benzene) reserve of some six billion cubic feet has been found in Calub Hilala inÃâà...
The Herald
February 22, 2018
ADDIS ABABA. — Ethiopia's Somali regional state said yesterday it had pardoned 1,500 detainees as part of efforts to help reconciliation and create national consensus. In a statement posted on Facebook, the Ethiopia Somali Regional State Communications Affairs Bureau said the detainees who areÃâà...
ITWeb Africa
February 21, 2018
In the Office of the Prime Minister, he identified a need for coordinated and coherent capacity development framework and strategy for the Somali state institutions." Abdi obtained his undergraduate education in Computer Science from Rust College/University of Houston, Texas with honours (Suma CumÃâà...
Garowe Online
February 19, 2018
In the Office of the Prime Minister, he identified a need for coordinated and coherent capacity development framework and strategy for the Somali state institutions. Abdi proposed the formation of a national institutional capacity development directorate, which Prime Minister Sa'id established in a Decree.
AFRIKA NEWS
February 15, 2018
The terrorist group Al-Shabaab is stealing funds and food sent to Somalia by international organisations. As a consequence, Somali people are living in appalling conditions, with little to nothing to eat and barely a shelter over their head.
AllAfrica.com
February 12, 2018
The dispute drove ONLF to war and turned the ethnic Somali state, rich with gas and oil, into a deadly battleground that claimed many lives. In April 2007, ONLF rebels attacked an oil field in an Obolleh village near the regional capital of Jigjiga, killing 67 Ethiopian soldiers and nine Chinese oil workers.
africanews
October 2, 2017
Ousted president of Somalia's Galmudug State Ahmed Haaf has declared a three-month state of emergency after he was reinstated amid the political crisis in the semi-autonomous region. The reinstatement was followed by an emergency parliamentary sitting which resulted in the sacking of speaker ofÃâà...
africanews
September 27, 2017
Somali states of Jubaland, Puntland, Hirshabelle, and South West have jointly condemned the impeachment of the president of the Galmudug State Ahmed Haaf who lost his position after a parliamentary vote on Tuesday amid a political crisis. The four states said in a statement that the quick acceptance ofÃâà...
africanews
July 26, 2017
Somalia's HirShabelle region has on Monday opened sharia and appeals courts in the regional capital Hiiraan to rival al Shabaab's justice system. President of the semi-autonomous region Ali Abdullahi Osoble said the courts will offer the people fair justice contrary to the al Shabaab courts, local mediaÃâà...
STRATFOR
December 8, 2016
But the Somali state eventually fell victim to its own regional ambitions and to Cold War competition, leading to the disintegration of its institutions. Even now, as the country rebuilds basic governing structures and struggles to establish physical control over its territory, Somalia is far from self-sufficient inÃâà...
Face2Face Africa
December 31, 1999
Hassan is seen as the forerunner of the modern Somali state due to his active resistance to the British and the vision he had of a Somalia united in a Muslim brotherhood. Born in 1856, Hassan studied under local religious scholars and perfected the holy book Quran. He undertook the Hajj and studiedÃâà...
