The contests are viewed on thousands of smartphone screens across Somalia and beyond, and usually feature two rivals who look ...

While Somalia has grappled with three decades of civil war and an entrenched Islamic insurgency, the enclave has been mostly ...

Somaliland opposition leader Abdirahman Cirro defeated incumbent president Muse Bihi Abdi in last week's election, the electoral commission said on Tuesday, setting up a handover of power as the ...

By some estimates, Somalia’s civil war has killed as many as half a million people and displaced nearly four million more. The 43-year-old told The Telegraph that the TikTok contests bring back ...

Abdirahman Cirro, opposition leader in Somaliland, has won the presidential election, defeating Muse Bihi Abdi. This victory is pivotal for Somaliland, seeking international recognition. While Cirro ...

The election pits Muse Bihi Abdi, the current president, against Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, better known as Irro, who ...

During the Somali civil war in 1991, he became the acting ambassador to the Soviet Union, playing a crucial role in assisting Somali citizens in the region. After the collapse of the Somali government ...

Somaliland’s national army was decisively defeated during a short civil war, and large parts of the country’s eastern regions ...

Not long before President Donald Trump, in his first term, issued his so-called “travel ban” on 13 countries, Abdul Razak Ali ...

Voters in Somaliland head to the polls on Wednesday to choose a president at a time when the breakaway Somali region sees ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) -Somaliland opposition leader Abdirahman Cirro defeated incumbent president Muse Bihi Abdi in last week's election, the electoral commission said on Tuesday, setting up a handover of ...

Sweden has taken a significant step in preparing its citizens for potential war, distributing 5 million pamphlets nationwide.