African Union welcomes election of Somalia’s new President Storyline:National News The African Union has praised the election of President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo terming his election a product of a challenging process and compromise. The AU special representative and head of… 2 mins read
3 mins read Storyline:National News IC hails new President Farmajo, urge quick response to challenges facing the country The international community has welcomed and hailed the election of President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo in a tightly contested race last night while applauding outgoing president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud for conceding…
4 mins read Storyline:National News Change of guard at Villa Somalia as Farmaajo elected 9th President of Somalia Mogadishu burst into a jamboree with gunfire and red hot bullets crisscrossing the city while hundreds poured into streets in song and dance as news of change of guard at…
1 min read Storyline:National News Vote moves to second round as Hassan Sheikh Mohamud leads first round The race for the next occupant of Villa Somalia is moving to the second round after the first failed to produce a clear winner. The minimum threshold is 219 votes.…
3 mins read Storyline:National News SOMALIA DECIDES: Lawmakers make way to polling centre, total shut down in Mogadishu as nation holds breath for new leader Somali Parliament is today casting the vote for president in a hotly contested race drawing in 22 aspirants as the city remains on shut down mode for the second day.…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Faroole bows out as candidates work out the numbers less than 24 hours to poll Presidential candidate and senator Abdirahman Faroole has dropped from the presidential race barely 24 hours into the vote adding to two the number of hopefuls to bolt out as candidates’…
1 min read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Two senators elected as Somaliland Upper House election concludes Two candidates were elected to the Upper House as electoral process for northern regions concluded today in Mogadishu. The voting in city was carried out amid tight security provided by…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Government announces two days holiday as MPs gather Wednesday to elect new president Somali government has declared two days of public holiday as the country heads for presidential election tomorrow. Deputy Minister for Labour Osman Libah Ibrahim said announced Tuesday and Wednesday as…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia suspends flights to and from Mogadishu on Election Day All flights to and from Mogadishu’s Aden Adde airport will be suspended on Wednesday by Somali government for security measures aimed at securing the presidential election. Civil Aviation Ali Jama Jangli…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somali presidential candidates to seek public endorsement in TV debate today Presidential candidates will today appear before the public through television debates to further press their cause for election after a three day presentation to a joint seating of the Federal…
