Entity

Somalia

A topic on our watch list — we track its coverage across 3 coverage verticals, including World Wires, Business and Weather Climate.

As of 23 Oct 2026Last evidence 22 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • Somali federal government says eVisa dispute with Somaliland resolved, but Hargeisa denies agreement

    Reported claim · first reported 21 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

  • Somalia: Somali Man Speaks Out On Mogadishu Streets About El Niño Threats.

    Reported claim · first reported 19 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Kinship and surveillance: The return of Somali piracy

    Reported claim · first reported 19 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

All 3 events and claims involving Somalia

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 29 mentions on 22 Oct 2026, against 15 on 1 Oct 2026 (+93%).
  • State No change in coverage state or wire tier recorded since 13 Oct 2026.
  • Claims No claim first reported since 22 Oct 2026.

How well we know this

664 documents · 113 publishers · 13% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 22 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.13: about 87% of mentions carry no typed assertion

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Somalia

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

AfricaImmigrationEthiopiaSudanUnited StatesTrumpIsraelIranYemen
  • Africa · 322 shared documents
  • Immigration · 193 shared documents
  • Ethiopia · 166 shared documents
  • Sudan · 154 shared documents
  • UN · 151 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • United States · 149 shared documents
  • Trump · 144 shared documents
  • Israel · 143 shared documents
  • Iran · 142 shared documents
  • Yemen · 139 shared documents

Story momentum

Rising

The word compares 29 mentions on 22 Oct 2026 with 15 on 1 Oct 2026 (+93%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions +480% from 7 Sept 2026 to 22 Oct 2026, between 3 and 40 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Somalia, day by day.

Market price, cited

Not priced yet

No open prediction market prices a question materially about Somalia yet. Ask about Somalia

No market price on file: no prediction market prices a question about this name yet

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/c689879fb9d9ab673e171f2e returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name somalia.

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  "outlets": 33,
  "domains": 3,
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    "knowledgeCutoff": "2026-10-23T16:02:04.425259+00:00",
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  },
  "coverageTrend": "rising",
  "history": {
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    "changes": 0
  },
  "whereFrom": {
    "level": "counts",
    "label": "162 mentions across 3 domains",
    "children": [
      {
        "level": "reports",
        "label": "6 reports drawn on this page, each with its link",
        "children": {
          "count": 6,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "domains",
        "label": "3 coverage domains",
        "children": {
          "count": 3,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "not shown",
        "label": "The other 156 mentions",
        "edge": "counted daily from tracked coverage; single mentions are not listed one by one"
      }
    ]
  }
}

The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving Somalia

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • Somali federal government says eVisa dispute with Somaliland resolved, but Hargeisa denies agreement

    Reported claim · first reported 21 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

  • Somalia: Somali Man Speaks Out On Mogadishu Streets About El Niño Threats.

    Reported claim · first reported 19 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Kinship and surveillance: The return of Somali piracy

    Reported claim · first reported 19 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

Walk the record from Somalia

Open where it comes from, follow a claim or a related name, and use the trail to come back. Every step says what it is, how it stands and when. Machines read the same record.

Somalia

Entity.

Evidence
664 documents · 113 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 25 Jun 2026, last seen 22 Oct 2026
Measured
13% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
23 Oct 2026
13 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (3)

  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.
  • Single source: Reported by one source so far.

Situations it is named in (0)

none on file at this cutoff

For machines: this record as JSON

Watch this

What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Somalia, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

What it connects to

Related records.

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Recorded history

No change in coverage state or wire tier recorded since 13 Oct 2026.

Ask about SomaliaWatch Somalia

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 23 Oct 2026.