somalia EAC Stories

Somalia takes over leadership of East African Standby Force from Rwanda
Hassan Mohamed  |  Dec 22, 2024

In June this year, Somalia won a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council and will begin its two-year term in 2025.

Journalist’s memoir reveals story of Somalia’s resilience
Barack Oduor  |  Jun 24, 2024

Mogadishu has been undergoing an economic renaissance few would have imagined five years ago.

Somalia prepares to send MPs to East African Legislative Assembly
Amina Wako  |  Jun 10, 2024

The country is expected to elect nine regional parliamentarians to the parliament and appoint a judge to sit in the first instance division of the Eas...

Somalia officially becomes 8th member of East Africa Community
Hanifa Adan  |  Mar 04, 2024

Somalia's accession will encourage further investments in infrastructure, stimulating trade, tourism, and socio-economic development.

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