Opposition MPs prevented today’s Parliament meeting
The expected meeting of the People's Assembly in Villa Hargeisa was cancelled this morning not long after it was opened.
Enough With The Election Deadlock
The longer Somalia’s federal election is held hostage by a minority of unruly politicians, the more precarious the nation’s future becomes. The Somali people have spoken clearly: enough with the…
Electoral Consultative Body Discusses Absent Regional Leaders
The Minister of Information of the Federal Government of Somalia, Osman Abokor Dubbe, who addressed the National Electoral Consultative Conference, said that President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has sent a delegation…
Foreign Cacophony Meets Somali Resistance
The European Union (EU) says the Somali people want the country’s presidential and parliamentary elections to take place.
Army Takes Over Afgoye Security From AMISOM
The Somali National Army has taken over responsibility for security in Afgoye district from the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM). A ceremony was held in Afgoye district of Lower…
Federal Gov’t, Puntland Trade Barbs Over Dhahar Police Brutality
Following a violent suppression of a popular uprising in the Sanag Region's town of Dhahar, the Federal Government of Somalia issued a statement condemning the Puntland Administration's use of live…
Reasons For Janan Defection
Today all of Somalia was jubilant after one less thorn was stripped from the government’s side. The government used the force of persuasion to bring back into its fold Abdirashid…
Abdirashid Janan Welcomed As A Hero In Beled-Hawo
Somalia’s Deputy Minister of Information, Abdirahman Yusuf Omar, has said that the Somali government has reached an agreement with State Minister Abdirashid Janan, after a delegation from the Somali government…
Afisiyoni Meeting (Day 2): Electoral Technical Committee Report
President Farmajo, accompanied by the Prime Minister, the Presidents of Galmudug, South West, Hirshabelle and the Governor of Banadir, heard a report from the Electoral Technical Committee. The Acting Chairman…
Abdirashid Janan Joined The Federal Government
According to various credible sources, an agreement is being finalized to end the conflict in Gedo region. Former Jubaland Security Minister Abdirashid Hassan Nur Janan is expected to join the…