Somalia has relied on aid for decades – can it survive without it? - Somalia is struggling with hunger, security and the ...

Mogadishu's rapid expansion after decades of war is giving unexpected opportunities in a male-dominated society.

The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Dr Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has laid the foundation stone for the new ...

Somalia formally launched the Personal Identification Secure Comparison and Evaluation System (PISCES) at key border control ...

Despite relentless al-Shabab attacks, Somali defense officials say the country is making progress in building a viable security force capable of not only protecting state institutions but also ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

A new publication “Toward Building Somalia’s Social Contract: State Affordability, Revenue Mobilization and Service Delivery in a Nascent Federal State”, building on engagement with a wide range of ...

Unfortunately for Somalia, it is issues such as these that generate the kinds of grievances that weaken the very foundation of the Somali state-building project, especially amidst the Somali ...

Opinion - Somalia has reached a historic milestone. On December 13, 2023, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank confirmed Somalia had hit the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) ...