Somalia seeks to recruit internationally for the position of Central Bank governor which will become vacant on November 1, the finance minister Dr. Abdirahman Beileh said on Thursday. Beileh tweeted the advertisement for the position, placed in the internationally acclaimed business magazine, The Economist. The position is currently held by Bashir Isse,

Mogadishu, Somalia (AP) -- Eritrea and Somalia have agreed to restore diplomatic relations, both countries announced Monday in another thaw in the restive Horn of Africa region, while Somalia's leader called for sanctions on Eritrea to be removed. Eritrea's information minister shared the joint statement on Twitter as Somalia's president ended

Chileshe Kapwepwe from Zambia becomes first woman to head trade bloc World Bulletin/News Desk Africa’s largest trade bloc on Wednesday added Somalia and Tunisia as members. The announcement came at the official opening the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) summit in Lusaka, Zambia. The signing ceremony was witnessed by heads of

Starting a dairy in Mogadishu was not an obvious choice: Islamist bombs go off with startling regularity, electricity is patchy and expensive and most Somalis don’t even drink fresh cow’s milk. But Abdulkadir Mohamed Salad, 40, who spent most of his life as a refugee in Britain where he worked for