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A U.S. political cartoon targeting Ilhan Omar has gone viral in Somalia and Somaliland, revealing how American domestic politics now shape perceptions and soft power in...
Donald Trump’s new National Security Strategy does something Washington avoided for years: it treats Africa not as a humanitarian afterthought, but as a frontline in great-power...
The Fifty-Year Fantasy: Mogadishu Plans a Vote While Missing a State. The Federal Government of Somalia’s latest announcement—a supposed return to direct, one-person, one-vote elections in...
THE SILENT WAR: Congressional Report Links Somaliland Instability to China’s Red Sea Strategy. While the people of Somaliland have been focused on internal debates, elections, and...
IMF BANDAGE, SOMALI ELITE BONANZA: THE TRUTH BEHIND THE $40M PAYOUT. The International Monetary Fund’s recent approval of an additional $40 million for Somalia—bringing total access...
How Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey Quietly Built a Unified Framework to Cripple Somaliland’s Sovereignty. The Doha Forum did not convene to discuss the future of Somalia—it...
U.S. Airstrikes in Somalia Surge to Record 109 After New Operations in Puntland and Jubaland. U.S. military activity in Somalia has reached unprecedented levels, with seven...
Minnesota Fraud Crisis Sparks Federal Scrutiny of Somali Remittance Networks. The vast constellation of fraud schemes that siphoned staggering sums from Minnesota’s welfare programs has triggered...
A sweeping federal enforcement campaign, a wave of high-profile fraud prosecutions and escalating anti-Somali rhetoric from former President Donald Trump have converged in Minnesota, placing the...
FGS Claims of “Direct Talks” With Somaliland Exposed as Strategic Deception. Mogadishu’s newest diplomatic claim—that it maintains “direct and regular contact” with Somaliland—marks a familiar return...
Somalia’s Security Crisis Intensifies as Top Ministers Named in Terror Collaboration Report. A confidential intelligence assessment shared between Turkish officials and the ATMIS/AUSSOM mission has uncovered...
WARYATV Exclusive: The Terror Partnership No One Saw Coming. Intelligence obtained exclusively by WARYATV reveals a dramatic escalation in regional security threats, as a new confidential...
Inside the Doha Deal: How Mogadishu Turned Awdal Instability Into Diplomatic Ammo. Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s sudden trip to Doha — timed precisely at the...
Somalia is entering one of its most fragile periods in years, according to a newly issued assessment by Western intelligence agencies that fund and advise the...
The deadly unrest in Borama has crossed the threshold from an internal security failure to a strategic crisis with international consequences. What began as a local...
Somaliland’s Stability Threatened as Former FM Essa Kayd Warns of External Sabotage. Somaliland is entering one of the most precarious moments in its modern history. Deadly...
Trump Plans Crackdown on Somali Communities in Minnesota: What We Know. MINNEAPOLIS — The Trump administration is preparing a sweeping immigration enforcement operation targeting Somali communities...
Reports of ICE Operation Spark Panic in Minnesota’s Somali Community. MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota’s Somali community is bracing for a sweeping immigration enforcement operation after President Donald...
Clan Tensions and Cabinet Chaos: Inside President Irro’s Most Dangerous Political Test. HARGEISA — Not even a year into his presidency, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro finds...
An Urgent Appeal to Washington: Chairman Warabe Calls on U.S. to Distinguish Somaliland from Somalia. HARGEISA, Somaliland — In a forceful public address directed at U.S....
Al-Shabaab’s Money Trail Hits the U.S.—And Somaliland Holds the Key. The alleged diversion of billions of dollars from U.S. welfare programs into a shadowy pipeline potentially...
Trump Administration Expands Air War in Somalia Against ISIS-Somalia and Al-Shabab. The United States has sharply escalated its military campaign in Somalia, carrying out more than...
President Donald Trump’s order to reexamine green cards issued to immigrants from Somalia and 18 other countries marks a sweeping escalation in his administration’s immigration policies—one...
Somalia’s Collapsing Hospitals Expose the Human Cost of Aid Cuts and Endless War. MOGADISHU — When Yusuf Bulle carried his severely malnourished 3-year-old son from a...
Clan, Competition, and the Future of Somali Power in the West. The spectacular rise of the Indian diaspora in the United States is often treated as...
U.S. special operations forces joined Puntland’s elite counterterrorism units in a major assault on an Islamic State stronghold in Somalia’s Balade Valley, according to Somali security...
Minnesota Leaders Reject Trump’s Claim on Somali TPS as Community Seeks Clarity. Minnesota officials, immigration attorneys, and Somali American leaders moved quickly over the weekend to...
Analysis: U.S.-Backed Warning Says Al-Shabaab’s Advance Now Threatens Mogadishu as Somalia’s Federal Order Fractures. A new assessment from the Africa Center for Strategic Studies warns that...
Somalia’s military court on Sunday handed down a sweeping set of verdicts—including several death sentences—against men accused of carrying out a series of brutal killings in...
The Lasanod administration’s decision to give mining companies operating in Sanaag a 30-day deadline to obtain official licenses marks a significant escalation. What has long been...
Gatekeepers or Traffickers? Smuggling Scandal Shakes Puntland Authority. The arrest of a senior Immigration and Nationality Authority officer in Garowe has become a defining moment in...
From Hargeisa Classrooms to Libya’s Jails—The New Route of Boy Trafficking. HARGEISA, SOMALILAND — A crisis of unimaginable cruelty is unfolding in the heart of Somaliland’s...
Somalia’s largest opposition alliance, the Somali Salvation Forum, has accused government security forces of carrying out forced evictions, unlawful arrests and the killing of a civilian...
Somalia’s Geopolitical Blockade: War on Ethiopia, DP World, and the Global Supply Chain. The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) is engaged in an act of regional...
Somaliland Bans Airline Transit Through Mogadishu as Aviation Dispute Deepens. Somaliland has barred airlines from routing passengers through Mogadishu, escalating a long-running confrontation with Somalia over...
ECTN, e-Visa, and the Real Story: Somalia’s Chaos Serves Beijing, Not the Region. A widening geopolitical competition between global powers is increasingly shaping political turbulence in...
Somaliland Faces a New Front in its Political Standoff: The Turbulent Battlefield of Social Media. As tensions escalate between Somaliland and Somalia—whether through diplomatic confrontation, economic...
Senate Allies Mobilize After ECTN Order Threatens Horn Trade Stability. A new dispute over maritime regulation in the Horn of Africa has intensified regional tensions and...
After Losing the Airspace War, FGS Launches a Cyber Siege on Somaliland’s Ports. Somalia’s federal government has introduced a new nationwide electronic cargo-tracking system, prompting debate...
The Collapse of a Mirage: Donor Fatigue Exposes Somalia’s Fake Economy. The illusion of Mogadishu’s “economic progress” has finally cracked. Somalia’s finance minister has admitted what...
Somalia’s federal government has been forced into full digital retreat after its much-hyped E-TAS travel system was hit by a massive security breach that exposed thousands...
GAROWE — A senior Puntland government delegation traveled Monday to the recently liberated town of Dhaadaar, meeting with frontline commanders and local officials to assess security...
Somalia’s E-Visa Breach Exposes 35,000 Travelers, Deepening Rift Over Airspace and Authority. A humiliating data breach has torn apart Mogadishu’s latest illusion of “digital modernization,” as...
Somalia Faces Economic Slowdown as Donor Funding Dries Up, Finance Minister Says. Somalia’s economy is slowing sharply as international aid declines, Finance Minister Bihi Iman Egeh...
Maritime Muscle: Cairo and Riyadh Stage Massive Drill as Addis Ababa Sounds Alarm. A major Red Sea naval exercise involving Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and key regional...
Militants Thrive Off the Drought: ISIS Buys Goats and Cows to Survive in Al Miskaad Mountains. Security officials in Puntland say Islamic State militants entrenched in...
Somalia’s Political Map Shifts as Top Leaders Unite Behind Former PM for 2026 Race. A group of prominent Somali political figures announced on Monday the formation...
HARGEISA — Somaliland has formally declared that visas or travel authorizations issued by the Federal Government of Somalia are null and void within its borders, in...
EXPOSÉ: Somaliland’s Daily Poison — Is a Contaminated Rice Supply Driving Our Cancer Surge? WARYATV INVESTIGATION | HARGEISA — For years, rice has been the quiet...
Somaliland Declares Full Control of Its Airspace, Rejects Somalia’s e-Visa in Landmark Aviation Conference. The President of the Republic of Somaliland, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillaahi (Irro), on...
What is this alliance that Somalia is part of that is isolating Ethiopia? Somalia’s entry into the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden security architecture matters...
The Government of Puntland has issued a strong statement denying allegations that its territory or facilities have been used in connection with the ongoing civil war...
How Hassan Sheikh’s “New Blood” Government Revives Brotherhood Playbook. Mogadishu has officially joined the chorus of Middle Eastern and African factions fabricating narratives against the United...
The European Union has dispatched a naval warship to the Somali coast following what maritime officials describe as the first suspected act of Somali piracy since...
German authorities have ruled that Abdirahman Jibril, a Somali national who fatally stabbed three women in the Bavarian city of Würzburg in 2021, will not be...
From Al-Shabaab to Office: America’s Moral Collapse in Somalia – Suit, Tie, and a Past in Terror. Does Washington really want to fight terrorism — or...
Senior Western intelligence sources confirm high-value leadership figures were targeted in a massive, coordinated air campaign near El Baraf, reaffirming that the most decisive counter-terrorism leverage...
The Nile Wars Go South — Why Egypt’s Troop Deployment in Somalia Is a Strategic Flank Against Ethiopia. Egypt’s quiet decision to deploy forces under the...
Europe Faces Sharp Rise in Somali Migrants Amid Crisis at Home. The number of Somali migrants arriving in Europe has surged to its highest level in...
Somali government says Mahmoud Abdi Hamud, alias Jaafar Gurey—a key architect of al-Shabaab’s intelligence and finance network—was killed in a precision airstrike targeting Bu’aale. A Somali...
The current surge in diplomatic friction initiated by the government of Somalia against the Republic of Somaliland is more than an internal territorial dispute; it is...
Republican representatives push the Justice Department to review Rep. Ilhan Omar’s citizenship as part of a wider probe into naturalized Americans, citing national security concerns and...
Somalilanders Ask: Is Hashi a Traitor, a Failure, or Both? The True Cost of His Corruption. The current “air war” being waged by the Federal Government...
Establishment of an independent, safe, and internationally recognized Air Traffic Management (ATM) system for the Hargeisa Flight Information Region (FIR). To neutralize the political weaponization of...
Jubaland’s President Ahmed Madobe claims his regional intelligence agency now surpasses Somalia’s NISA, revealing a deepening struggle for control of security power in the Horn of...
A new Mozambican government report has revealed that Somali nationals are among foreign fighters implicated in eight years of terror attacks across the country’s northern Cabo...
The National Independent Electoral Commission (NIEC) in Mogadishu has heralded the registration of nearly one million voters in the Benadir region as a significant democratic stride,...
The grim realities unfolding off the coast of Lampedusa, where desperate men, women, and children flee failed states only to perish in the Mediterranean, are a...
The recent outburst by Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, urging Somali-British voters to “use your votes to defend Somalia’s unity” against UK MPs supporting Somaliland,...
A Puntland court has sentenced 15 Iranian fishermen to fines and deportation after they were caught fishing illegally in Puntland’s territorial waters off the Bari coast,...
A Somali student lost a full Erasmus scholarship at the University of Copenhagen after Denmark refused to recognize his Somali passport, reigniting debate over Europe’s exclusionary...
GAROWE — In a move that has stirred fierce debate across Somalia’s federal landscape, Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni has signed into law a controversial Anti-Terrorism...
Garowe’s UN Staff Dismissed as Funding Dries Up — ‘We Worked 20 Years, Now Nothing’. GAROWE — The United Nations’ regional office in Puntland is preparing...
ADDIS ABABA — When President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi (Irro) stepped off the aircraft in Addis Ababa this week, the moment carried more weight than the polite...
President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi (Irro) of the Republic of Somaliland has arrived in Addis Ababa for an official working visit to the Federal Democratic Republic of...
The African Union has appointed Dr. Abdiweli Mohamed Ali Gaas, former Somali Prime Minister and ex-President of Puntland, as its new Special Representative and Head of...
The Dragon in the Gulf: China’s Quiet March into African Waters. China’s latest deployment of a People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) fleet to the Gulf of...
The Houthi–Al-Shabaab Nexus: How Yemen’s Rebels Are Exporting Chaos Into Africa. A new and alarming convergence is reshaping the security landscape of the Horn of Africa:...
Sources say Omar was a double agent linked to Al-Shabaab logistics, and the U.S. acted on classified intelligence local commanders never saw. The killing of Caaqil...
Pål Jonson’s visit highlights Sweden’s growing role in Somalia’s defense reform and regional stability efforts. Sweden’s Minister of Defense, Pål Jonson, arrived in Mogadishu on Monday...