MOGADISHU, Sept 23 – Dozens of Somalis posed for selfies and chattered excitedly in rows of red, plush seats as they waited for the start of their country’s first movie screening in three decades.

NAIROBI, September 14, 2021 — Somalia’s economy is rebounding from the “triple shock” that ravaged the country in 2020: the COVID-19 pandemic, extreme flooding, and the locust infestation. Real GDP ...

President Patrice Talon had promised to run for a single term but may try to go for a second, having used up his first in weakening and dividing the opposition. After the opposition boycott of the ...

Somali men without facemasks wait for prayer at the Isbaheysiga Mosque in Mogadishu, Somalia on Friday Dec. 4, 2020. AP Somali men without facemasks pray at the Isbaheysiga Mosque in Mogadishu, ...

MinnPost’s reporting is always free, but it isn’t free to produce. We rely on donations from our readers to fund our independent journalism. Since the fall of Siad Barre’s regime in 1991, which led to ...

NAIROBI — In a meeting late Thursday, Somalia's prime minister persuaded opposition leaders to postpone mass anti-government protests and apologized for violence last week that targeted candidates in ...

Türkiye has 'consistently stood by Somali people, Somali state, with whom we share bond of destiny,' official at Turkish ...

You are invited you to a webinar – “What Can Humanitarians Learn from the Response to Somalia’s Worst Drought in Four Decades?” – on Tuesday, 29 April, 9:00-10:00am EST (15:00 CEST/16:00 EAT). Please ...

Somalia awarded its first mobile money licence to Hormuud Telecom on Saturday, in a move aimed at formalising the Horn of Africa country's digital payments system and integrating it with the global ...

Somalia’s livestock exports are receiving a boost from fading Australian and Sudanese competition, which could help drive its ...

In one translation of Seneca’s Oedipus Rex, the unfortunate (anti)hero laments his dark fate by complaining of being ‘tangled in the knotted web of causes’. The words have an aptness far beyond their ...