Somalia president thanked UAE for it support Storyline:National News Somali president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has thanked the government of United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the unlimited support provided to Somalia in all fields. Mohamud who received UAE Ambassador to… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News Puntland Justice ministry to investigate if military court sentenced under-age Al-Shabaab fighters Justice minister of the semi-autonomous regional state, Salah Abiib said his ministry will investigate if Puntland court sentenced underage-Al-Shabaab members to death. Mr. Abiib said the constitution does not allow to…
2 mins read Storyline:National News All MPs to join political parties before 2018 or lose their seats-Somali Leadership Federal Parliament members who will be elected in 2016 polls must accede to political party membership before October 2018 failure to which their seats will be declared vacant, the country’s leadership…
4 mins read Storyline:National News Somali women vow to push for gender equality in the next election Somali women have vowed to continue their push for special seats in parliament in the forthcoming electoral process. The women, who congregated in Beletweyne, the headquarters of Hiraan region, last…
5 mins read Storyline:National News, World Somali born American poised to be first Somali legislator in the US A Somali born community mobiliser Ilhan Omar is poised to become the first Somali- American in legislator in the US next year following a historic win Tuesday in the fiercely competitive…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia increases female voters and candidates to beat 30% threshold for 2016 polls At least 30% of the 14,025 delegates who will elect members of the Lower House must be female while 50% of candidates for the Upper House seats must be female,…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Unknown warplanes hit Al-Shabaab bases in Jilib town Unidentified fighter jets have bombed Al-Shabaab base near Jilib town in Somalia’s southern middle Jubba region on Tuesday. Local residents said on Wednesday the missiles fired by the warplanes on struck…
2 mins read Storyline:National News SNA recaptures training camp from Al-Shabaab fighters in Middle Shabelle Somali government forces have engaged gun battle with Al-Shabaab fighters at Al-Shabaab military in a village which lies on the outskirt of Jowhar town. Somali National Army (SNA) recaptured after heavy fighting with…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Ban welcomes election timetable in Somalia, urges process to be fair and transparent UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday welcomed the announcement of Somalia’s timetable for its electoral process this year saying ‘milestone’ process must be fair and transparent. On Sunday, UN-sponsored Somalia Federal…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somali PM appoints 66 members of State Indirect Electoral Implementation Team Somali prime minister Omar Abdrashid Omar has appointed 66 members to serve in the State Indirect Electoral Implementation Team (SIEIT) barely hours after National Leadership Forum (NLF) was concluded. In statement by…
