Deni,Saeed Abdullahi Deni Stories

Jubaland and Puntland leaders to meet in Nairobi for talks on alliance against Somali President Hassan
Bashir Mbuthia  |  May 21, 2025

Once political adversaries, Saeed and Ahmed have decided to settle their differences and work together to challenge President Hassan, who returned to...

Puntland welcomes former ISIS affiliates amid anti-terrorism push
Charles Adinda  |  Mar 04, 2025

The government confirmed that these individuals had cashed in on the seven-day amnesty by renouncing their previously held terrorism ideologies.

Puntland president says ISIS supporters have a week to surrender or be hunted down
Hassan Mohamed  |  Feb 28, 2025

The Puntland president thanked all countries that continue to help Puntland in the fight against ISIS, saying without their support Puntland and Somal...

Puntland accuses Somali government of sabotaging anti-ISIS operation
Charles Adinda  |  Jan 23, 2025

In a strongly worded statement on Thursday, Ilyas accused Somalia of deliberately undermining Puntland's efforts to combat the terrorist group.

How Lamu County has strategised to curb land grabbing, selling of ancestral land to outsiders
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jan 16, 2025

Timamy said the time has come for all the remaining public lands in Lamu to be registered under the community land registration formula.

Somalia intensifies push to flush out ISIS elements holed up in Puntland’s Almiskaad mountains
Hassan Mohamed  |  Jan 12, 2025

Puntland officials say hundreds of ISIS fighters from the Middle East have been sneaking into its eastern rugged Golis and Alimiskaad mountainous regi...

African students face rising visa denial rates in the US and Europe
Amina Wako  |  Aug 04, 2024

Citizens of the 26 member states within Europe’s Schengen area enjoy borderless access, while most travellers from elsewhere require visas.

Blame game as Diani residents unite with businesses to combat rising crime
Mishi Gongo  |  Aug 03, 2024

Residents lynched at least four suspected criminals in recent weeks, with the most recent incident witnessed at Mvindeni in Msambweni sub-county on Tu...

What Somalia-Turkey maritime deal means amid Horn of Africa tensions
Yassin Juma  |  Apr 27, 2024

Turkey has become Somalia’s most important partner since 2011, providing humanitarian and development aid and military training.

Doctors' strike: KMPDU rejects government offer, says interns left out
Hanifa Adan  |  Apr 23, 2024

KMPDU Secretary-General Davji Atellah told the press that they must fight for interns, as they are the most vulnerable group in the profession.

Somalia's international partners back constitutional review efforts
Yunis Dekow  |  Apr 01, 2024

In a joint statement, the country's allies said they remain dedicated to collaborating with Somalia as it fortifies its position on the global stage.

Puntland withdraws recognition of Somalia govt after constitutional changes
Amina Wako  |  Mar 31, 2024

The regional state reiterated its long-standing warnings about the potential harm to the unity and stability of the Somalia nation.

Coast traders hope for Ramadan sales boom despite economic challenges
Mishi Gongo  |  Mar 11, 2024

Food traders in particular, both physical and online, are expecting a surge in demand for traditional Ramadan delicacies and essential ingredients.

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