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By Kate Foster An Economist article last year, “Why Nations that Fail Women Fail”, caught my eye. It reported that peace lasts longer when women are at the negotiation table,…

By Abebe Haile-Gabriel March 8 is marked around the world as International Women’s Day. For many women in Africa, including those in the agriculture sector, it will be just another…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|GALKAAYO: A women-only contest in Galkaayo Sunday saw the election of a little known candidate trouncing the incumbent who had the backing of Villa Somalia in a rare case…

GOOBJOOG NEWS/DHUSAMAREB: Clan forces from Galkayo have sounded a warning to the Qoorqoor administration that they will not partake in the upcoming parliamentary elections if the former army chief, Dahir…

GOOBJOOG NEWS/KISMAYO: The Jubaland electoral committee has announced the election schedule for 5 of the remaining 43 seats to be held on February 22 in Kismayo. Jubaland is the only…

GOOBJOOG NEWS/BARAWE: The State Elections Implementation Team of the South West State of Somalia has on Tuesday announced the names of candidates who will be contesting for 13 seats starting…

GOOBJOOG NEWS/MOGADISHU: Somaliland delegates have on Saturday in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, elected three Members of Parliament including one female to the House of the Federal Parliament.  The elections saw the…

GOOBJOOG NEWS/Hargeisa: The Marodijeh Regional Court in Hargeisa has today acquitted Abdimalik Muse Coldon of all charges, after was arrested by Somaliland police in Burao on August 19, 2021. The…

By Hassan Mohamud Despite the huge influence and financial muscle, thanks to standing in place for the government for several decades, the Somali business community and especially industry movers have…