Al-Shabaab Rampage: 7 rural villages torched in Lower Shabelle
Mogadishu, Somalia (Horn Observer) Al-Shabaab militants have left a trail of destruction by setting ablaze seven villages situated within the Yaqbiri Weyne district in the Lower Shabelle region, where both farmers and herdsmen call home, according to local residents who confirmed the harrowing incident.Somalia's Charcoal Crisis: Al-Shabaab's looming opportunity
Mogadishu, Somalia (Horn Observer) In a worrisome turn of events, Al-Shabaab, the militant group entrenched in Somalia, is poised to seize upon a golden opportunity following the United Nations Security Council's recent approval of a complete one-off disposal of the nation's charcoal stockpiles…Somalia: Jareerweyme sign motion demanding justice, but face discrimination in Parliament
MOGADISHU (HORN OBSERVER) Lawmakers from the marginalized Jareer Weyne (Bantu) community have submitted an urgent motion to the Somali Federal Parliament's Lower House last month, but the motion never made its way to the agenda due to systematic discrimination in the Parliament, the MPs have announced.Local doctor shot dead by gunmen in central Somalia town
GALKAYO (HORN OBSERVER) – Armed assailants mercilessly shot and killed Dr. Sakariye Abdi Jama, a young medical professional, at his Al-Haramayn Clinic in the Mudug region's town of Galkayo, central Somalia on Saturday evening September 9.Landmine explosion claims Lives of 2 children near Laascaanood, 2 others critically injured
Laascaanood (Horn Observer) At least two children lost their lives, while two others suffered critical injuries after inadvertently stepping on unexploded explosives left near a military used by Somaliland forces outside Laascaanood, locals said on Friday.Power struggle between Galmudug president and deputy sparks crisis
Dhusamareb, (Horn Observer) In a fast-developing crisis, Galmudug State of Somalia finds itself in the grip of a power struggle as its President, Ahmed Abdi Karie (Qoorqoor) and his Deputy, Ali Dahir Eid engage in a public feud, issuing conflicting directives within the past few hours.Power struggles resurface at Somalia's Ministry of Finance amid controversial appointments
MOGADISHU (Horn Observer) Once again, turmoil and controversy have enveloped Somalia's Ministry of Finance as a fierce battle for power and control over financial matters unfolds within its walls.Somalia: ATMIS conducts training on human rights for public officers in Jubaland State
Kismayo, 8 September 2023 – Twenty-one officers from Jubaland Federal Member State ministries and civil society organisations have completed a five-day training of trainer's course on human rights and civilian protection in the port city of Kismayo.Sudan: IRC calls for urgent action as 300% surge in malnutrition cases recorded in IRC clinic since conflict started
Khartoum, Sudan, September 6, 2023 — The International Rescue Committee is calling for urgent action following a sharp surge in cases of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) amongst displaced people in Sudan. The sharp increase in SAM cases has been observed in the Hantoub and Banet areas, with a staggering…SJS reveals involvement of U.S company in DDoS attack, raises questions about funding sources
MOGADISHU (HORN OBSERVER) – The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS), in collaboration with Qurium, a nonprofit foundation, has revealed that the U.S. company RayoByte, along with its affiliate Sprious, controlled the infrastructure used for the Distributed Denial-of-Service Attack (DDoS) that temporarily…Report reveals corruption and Russian Oligarchy's connection in Somalia's Central Bank
MOGADISHU (HORN OBSERVER) – A 62-page document presented by Member of Parliament, Abdullahi Hashi Abib, Chair of the Accountability and Transparent Caucus of the Somali Federal Parliament's House of the People, reveals a web of corruption within the Central Bank of Somalia.Somaliland deploys more forces to Oog, announces military action against SSC-Khaatumo
OOG (HORN OBSERVER) – Somaliland has dispatched additional troops to the frontline in the Oog district of the Togdheer region, where tensions have escalated between the Somaliland army and the SSC-Khatumo administration.India-Africa Partnership and the Development of a Multipolar World
Interview by Kestér Kenn Klomegâh In this insightful interview, Samir Bhattacharya, a research associate at Vivekananda International Foundation, discusses the changing geopolitical situation, how India and Africa are working closely together to support the emerging multipolar world. Kestér Kenn…Somali president escapes a huge suicide car bombing attack
MAXAAS, Somalia (HORN OBSERVER) – An explosives-laden vehicle targeted President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's convoy in the central Somali town of Maxaas on Tuesday, officials have confirmed.SJS: Journalist Mohamed Bulbul's phone devices compromised during incommunicado detention
MOGADISHU – The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) expresses profound concern over the apparent compromise of SJS Secretary of Information and Human Rights, Mohamed Ibrahim Bulbul's phone devices, a matter that has recently come to our attention.SOMALIA: ATMIS troops provide medical supplies to Dhobley General Hospital
Dhobley, SOMALIA– Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops serving with the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), have presented a consignment of medical supplies to Jubaland's Dhobley General Hospital to help improve quality healthcare in the region.Sudan: More than 50,000 people displaced within Kadugli as town nears siege conditions
KHARTOUM, – Children and families living in near-siege conditions in Kadugli in southern Sudan have run out emergency food supplies, with fighting blocking access to several major roads and medical services at a standstill, according to Save the Children staff based in the town.Corruption Saga: Somalia's struggle against a deep-rooted scandal threatens to collapse
Mogadishu, Somalia (Horn Observer) What began as Somalia's determined fight against corruption within its government has unraveled into a scandal so grave it threatens the entire endeavor.Fadumo Ali Iman: Helping Somali girls access education and training for better futures
Baidoa – Somalia is on the path to recovery after decades of turmoil and violence. Its youth are playing a crucial role in this process.Hassan Sheikh admits significant losses in Somalia's frontlines, vows accountability
MOGADISHU (HORN OBSERVER) — Somali President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, for the first time made his admission to reveal that Somali government forces and allied clan militias have sustained substantial losses on the frontlines against the terror group Al-Shabaab and vowed to hold those responsible accountable.- Popular
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