‘Warda Xaashi Ninkeeda’ Has More Meat Than Meets the Eye

When it comes to Somali TikTok or Somali media in general anything can go viral without any rhyme or reason. Ostensibly interesting stories become thing of the past in short view days, while dull ones stay on our collective timelines for weeks.

Deceit in Adale: How Petty Politicians Seek to Sabotage the President’s Efforts

| Gorfayn Editorial Somalia at peace with itself The government of Somalia has welcomed the self-mobilisation of local communities and their efforts to kick al-Shabaab (AS),...

Testing President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s Neutral Foreign Policy Stance

In his “peace with the world” leg of his tour, Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has on Sunday travelled to Abu Dhabi to hold...

Somalia’s New Prime Minister Is Exactly What the Doctor Ordered

On the 15th of June, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud appointed Hamza Abdi Barre as the 21st Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia....

Abukar Arman: an Interview with Gorfayn

|Interview Abukar Arman is a Somali writer, political analyst, and from February 6, 2010, to January 19, 2013, served as Somalia’s Special Envoy to the...

Sakariye Cismaan

Sakariya Cismaan is Gorfayn's editor-in-chief.