Election of seat left vacant by late MP Amina Abdi scheduled for today in Jowhar Storyline:Archive GOOBJOOG NEWS|JOWHAR: The HirShabelle polls team will today hold elections for the HOP135 seat in Jowhar town. Two candidates have been registered to run for the HOP135 seat and the… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News VP Karaash axes three ministers amid Deni’s absence GOOBJOOG NEWS|GAROWE: Puntland Vice President and who is currently the acting President of Puntland has fired three controversial ministers, following a fall-out with Said Abdullahi Deni, further straining relations between…
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Parliament picks presidential election joint committee GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: A committee of 14 MPs and Senators will lead the process toward the election of a new president following an electoral cycle that has lasted close to one…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somali gvt, AU condemns deadly Al-Shabaab attack on ATMIS base in El-Baraf GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The Somali government and the African Union have strongly condemned the heinous Al-Shabaab attack aimed at a base housing Burundi troops in El-Baraf Middle Shabelle on Tuesday morning.…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Speaker Madobe reads the riot act on security chiefs over politics GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Newly-elected Speaker of the Lower House Sheikh Adan Madobe has warned security chiefs against political entanglement and directed they take orders from him regarding election security until a…
1 min read Storyline:11th Parliament, House of the People, National News, Upper House MPs, Senators meet today to set ground for presidential poll GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Members of the two chambers of the federal parliament are scheduled to hold a joint meeting today in Villa Hargeisa, Mogadishu, in preparation for the upcoming Presidential election.…
1 min read Storyline:National News President Farmaajo bans all government appointments until after the elections GOOBJOOG NEWS/MOGADISHU: A statement from the Office of the outgoing President of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has suspended all government appointments and administrative changes in the management of government institutions…
2 mins read Storyline:National News On World Press Freedom Day, UN emphasizes vital role of Somali media GOOBJOOG NEWS/MOGADISHU: As the globe marks World Press Freedom Day, the United Nations in Somalia has emphasized the vital role played by the country’s media and the need to ensure…
1 min read Storyline:National News Woman killed by soldier in Hargeisa in unclear circumstances GOOBJOOG NEWS/HARGEISA: A female employee attached to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Somaliland administration was last night killed by a police officer in unclear circumstances in the region’s capital,…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Al-Shabaab reportedly overruns ATMIS military base in El Baraf amid Eid celebrations GOOBJOOG NEWS/MIDDLE SHABELLE: Al-Shabaab has this morning reportedly launched a heavy attack on AU forces (ATMIS) military base in El Baraf area of Mahaday district, Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region. According…