Somalia expects to hold universal elections in 2026 Storyline:National News The government of Somalia hopes to hold direct elections in the country in 2026. Accordingly, the Minister of Internal Affairs of Somalia opened a technical advisory committee meeting in Mogadishu… 2 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News Elections in Southwest were timed and agreed upon The southwest reconciliation ad hoc committee issued a statement on Saturday night declaring that the southwest presidential and parliamentary elections will be held on January 2024. furthermore, the press stated…
7 mins read Storyline:National News Ethnic clashes hit Somaliland ahead of this year’s elections THE EAST AFRICAN|HARGEISA: Kenyan Member of Parliament has been accused of inciting the violence to stop Somaliland from being recognised as an independent entity. Somaliland leader Muse Bihi had been…
5 mins read Storyline:World Donald Trump: the art of the comeback? AFP|WASHINGTON: From his earliest business days, Donald Trump has always wanted to be the center of attention. Now the former president has put himself firmly back at the top of…
2 mins read Storyline:World Kenya awaits crunch supreme court ruling on disputed election BLOOMBERG|NAIROBI: Kenya’s Supreme Court will deliver judgment Monday in a lawsuit that seeks to overturn the results of last month’s presidential election and has left the East African nation in…
1 min read Storyline:World Kenya’s Raila Odinga rejects presidential results GOOBJOOG NEWS|NAIROBI: Azimio La Umoja Coalition Leader Raila Odinga has a few minutes ago addressed the nation a day after IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati announced presidential election results. Mr. Odinga…
1 min read Storyline:National News Somali leaders congratulate Kenya’s new President-elect William Ruto GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud congratulated Kenya’s newly elected President William Ruto following his election victory on Monday. “I offer my sincere congratulations to President-elect H.E William Ruto…
3 mins read Storyline:World Kenya elections 2022: International observers praise voting, warn on disinformation GOOBJOOG NEWS|NAIROBI: On Thursday 11 August, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) began to verify presidential results from 291 constituencies, with initial results indicating a tight race between deputy…
1 min read Storyline:National News Electoral Spokesperson decries non-payment of staff salaries GOOBJOOG NEWS/MOGADISHU: As the country goes through a tight parliamentary election process, revelations have emerged from the Federal Electoral Commission (FEC) saying that its members have not been paid their…
1 min read Storyline:National News Six new MPs elected in Garowe GOOBJOOG NEWS/GAROWE: The electoral delegates in Garowe have on Wednesday elected six lawmakers including three female members to the House of the People of the Somali Federal Parliament. HOP192, previously…