Entity

Somalia

A topic on our watch list — we track its coverage across 11 coverage verticals, including other coverage, Africa and World Wires.

As of 9 Nov 2026Last evidence 8 Nov 2026

What is happening now

  • Somalia plunged deeper into political crisis after Supreme Court rules presidential term extension unlawful

    Reported claim · first reported 6 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

  • Somali chief justice feels unsafe in Mogadishu, demands withdrawal of troops from Supreme Court

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

  • Dowladda Somalia oo cambaaraysay safiirka Israel u magacawday Somaliland.

    Reported claim · first reported 4 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

  • Indian Navy Rescues 20 Crew Members from Iranian Fishing Vessel Hijacked Off Somalia

    Reported claim · first reported 3 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Somali Pirates Hijack an Iranian Dhow as Attacks on Fishing Vessels Mount in 2026

    Reported claim · first reported 3 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

All 5 events and claims involving Somalia

What changed

  • Attention Fading: 25 mentions on 9 Nov 2026, against 34 on 19 Oct 2026 (-26%).
  • State No change in coverage state or wire tier recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
  • Claims No claim first reported since 8 Nov 2026.

How well we know this

969 documents · 142 publishers · 13% say something specific about it · last evidence 8 Nov 2026

  • Gap: 13% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it

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.

AfricaImmigrationEthiopiaIranSudanUnited StatesTrumpIsraelYemen
  • Africa · 463 shared documents
  • Immigration · 268 shared documents
  • Ethiopia · 226 shared documents
  • UN · 223 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Iran · 209 shared documents
  • Sudan · 206 shared documents
  • United States · 202 shared documents
  • Trump · 197 shared documents
  • Israel · 190 shared documents
  • Yemen · 178 shared documents

Story momentum

Fading

The word compares 25 mentions on 9 Nov 2026 with 34 on 19 Oct 2026 (-26%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions -14% from 25 Sept 2026 to 9 Nov 2026, between 3 and 43 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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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.

  • Somalia plunged deeper into political crisis after Supreme Court rules presidential term extension unlawful

    Reported claim · first reported 6 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Somali chief justice feels unsafe in Mogadishu, demands withdrawal of troops from Supreme Court

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

  • Dowladda Somalia oo cambaaraysay safiirka Israel u magacawday Somaliland.

    Reported claim · first reported 4 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

  • Indian Navy Rescues 20 Crew Members from Iranian Fishing Vessel Hijacked Off Somalia

    Reported claim · first reported 3 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Somali Pirates Hijack an Iranian Dhow as Attacks on Fishing Vessels Mount in 2026

    Reported claim · first reported 3 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

Walk the record from Somalia

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Somalia

Entity.

Evidence
969 documents · 142 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 8 Nov 2026
Measured
13% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
9 Nov 2026
15 links from here

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

What is claimed about it (5)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.
  • 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.

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

Markets materially about Somalia

Markets whose question is about Somalia or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to Somalia and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

No open market in the record is materially about Somalia: none names it as the subject of its question or as a party in it.

1 more open market joined to Somalia but not about it
  • 65.5% Yes

    “Will Somali pirates successfully seize a vessel by December 31, 2026?”

    Polymarket · priced 9 Nov 2026

    Relation: mentioned only in passing · the name does not appear as a word in the question; the record joined it another way · closes 31 Dec 2026

What it connects to

Related records.

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Recorded history

No change in coverage state or wire tier recorded since 3 Nov 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 9 Nov 2026.