Somalia

Vibrant Markets Reflect Everyday Life Across Somalia

Many people find that exploring vibrant markets is one of the best ways to connect with a culture. When you wander through the bustling bazaars of Somalia, you not only witness an array...

Local Artisans Preserve Craftsmanship in Somalia

There's a vibrant tapestry of artistry in Somalia that deserves your attention. As you explore into the rich cultural heritage of this East African nation, you will discover a community of local artisans...

Warm Hospitality Welcomes Travelers to Somalia

Over the years, Somalia has been making efforts to break free from its turbulent past and showcase its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality. As you step into this East African nation, you can expect a blend of traditional charm and modern resilience that will leave a lasting impression. Somalia is not just a destination for adventurers; it's a place where you could connect with generous locals eager to share their way of life. Your experience in Somalia will begin the moment you arrive. The people you meet play a pivotal role in your journey, welcoming you with open arms and enthusiastic smiles. Whether you find yourself in bustling...

European Commission announces €545 million package to scale up renewables in Africa

New York - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled today a €545 million Team Europe package to accelerate Africa's clean energy transition. This announcement,...

A Growing Arts Scene Is Emerging in Somalia’s Cities

Most people might not associate Somalia with a vibrant arts scene, but if you...

Somaliland’s 30-year quest for recognition: could US interests make the difference?

Aleksi Ylönen, United States International University More than three decades after unilaterally declaring independence from Somalia, Somaliland still seeks international recognition as a sovereign state. Despite a lack of formal acknowledgement, the breakaway state...

Warm Hospitality Welcomes Travelers to Somalia

Over the years, Somalia has been making efforts to break free from its turbulent past and showcase its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality. As you step into this East African nation,...

Al-Shabaab is 18 years old: six factors behind the Somali militant group’s resilience

Stig Jarle Hansen, Norwegian University of Life Sciences - The United Nations security council unanimously voted on 15 August...