Wardheer News

By Abdullahi Abdi There is a Somali proverb whose wisdom should trouble anyone concerned about the direction of electoral politics in Garissa: Hal xaaraan ahi nirig xalaal ah ma dhasho. Loosely…

Mogadishu(WDN) — The United Nations has begun reducing personnel and preparing to dispose of part of its operational assets in Somalia, as the UN Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) faces growing…

Hargeisa (WDN) – Somaliland’s Minister of Education and Science, Prof. Ismaaciil Ducaale Yuusuf, has expressed disappointment over students being charged to access the results of this year’s national…

Mogadishu (WDN) — The United Nations has reportedly ended its longstanding support to Somalia’s prisons, citing a severe funding shortfall that has left the organization struggling to sustain its…

W/Q Cabdikariim Xaaji Cabdi Buux Taariikhda aadamaha waxaa ku yar shakhsiyaad saamayn qoto dheer oo waarta ku yeeshay dunida sida Nabi Muxammad ﷺ. Taariikhdiisu waa mid si gaar ah u xusuus mudan, ma…

Mogadishu-(WDN) — Somalia is exploring Libya as a potential new destination for its livestock exports, as the two countries seek to expand trade and deepen economic ties. But while the proposal…

Mogadishu – (WDN)— The Federal Government of Somalia is reportedly preparing to establish military bases and drone command centers in three strategically important cities across central and southern…

Hargeisa –(WDN)— Somaliland authorities have launched security operations in the Awdal and Salal regions, seizing weapons and military vehicles from groups involved in recent clan fighting, in a…

Garowe –(WDN)— Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni has spoken publicly for the first time about the airstrikes reported along the coast of Nugaal, expressing regret over how the operations were…

By Abdikarim H. Abdi Buh Few lives in human history have had an impact as profound and enduring as that of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. His story is remarkable not because it began with wealth, privilege,…

Mogadishu (WDN) — Galmudug MP Abdirahman Cagaweyne has launched a sharp attack on the Supreme Court after it annulled the disputed July elections in the federal member state, accusing the court of…

Mogadishu (WDN) — Somalia’s Supreme Court has annulled the results of the July 30 combined parliamentary and local elections in Galmudug, delivering a potentially consequential setback to the…

Garowe (WDN) — Turkey Denies Role in Puntland Airstrikes, but Questions Over Its Presence Refuse to Disappear allegedly targeting individuals linked to the hijacking of the M/V LUTUF. Yet Ankara’s…

Garowe (WDN) — Puntland’s government has warned against paying ransom to pirates holding vessels off its coastline, arguing that such payments would only strengthen and encourage the resurgence of…

By Nur H. Gure (Nurdiin) Former Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire has delivered a compelling critique of Somalia’s economic condition. His primary contention that ineffective governance, fragile…

By Nur H. Gure (Nurdiin) Former Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire has delivered a compelling critique of Somalia’s economic condition. His primary contention that ineffective governance, fragile…

Mogadishu (WDN) — Somalia’s former presidents Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmaajo and Sharif Sheikh Ahmed have strongly condemned the forced displacement of residents in Mogadishu’s Tookiyo…

A federal judge in New York has vacated a Trump administration policy that suspended the processing of visas from 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, Russia and Somalia, whose nationals the…

Mogadishu (WDN) — New Speaker of Somalia’s House of the People Abdulqadir Mohamed Nur Jama has achieved what many considered an extremely difficult task; beginning to reunite a parliament that had…