Somalia’s opposition sets conditions for participation in June 15 national dialogue 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s opposition leaders on Sunday cautiously welcomed a national dialogue conference called by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud for June 15, while...

Somalia’s president sets June 15 for talks with opposition 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian)- Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Sunday announced that talks with opposition figures and regional state leaders will begin on June 15,...

Somalia’s president accused of mobilizing troops against opposition leaders 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has sharply denounced President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud for purportedly mobilizing troops with the intent to...

Somaliland leader meets Kenyan president as Nairobi quietly elevates diplomatic ties   

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somaliland leader Abdirahman Irro met with Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday, days after Nairobi upgraded the breakaway region’s liaison office...

Somalia: Gunmen storm prison in Galkayo in failed attempt to free death row inmate 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Armed assailants launched a brazen assault on a prison in northern Galkayo, central Somalia, early Thursday in an apparent attempt to...

How U.S. cuts in Somalia could imperil the fight against al-Shabab 

As President Donald Trump overhauls U.S. policy in Africa — slashing foreign aid programs and paring back assistance for allied forces in the region...

Somalia’s opposition launches major conference amid political standoff 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s opposition leaders have convened a high-profile three-day conference in Mogadishu on Wednesday, drawing together former presidents, prime ministers, and influential...

Somalia’s ex-president accuses govt of coercion in controversial voter registration drive 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed on Tuesday accused the federal government of coercing residents in Mogadishu to participate in a...

UN Special Rapporteur: Somalia unlikely to achieve military victory over Al-Shabaab. 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counter-Terrorism, Ben Saul, has called on Somalia’s federal government and its international...

Somalia’s president begins talks with opposition amid growing international pressure 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has launched talks with key opposition figures amid intensifying pressure from the international community to initiate...

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