US ‘gravely concerned’ by reports of intimidation in Somali Elections Storyline:National News Washington is concerned by allegations of intimidation in Somalia’s election process, State Department spokesperson John Kirby said in a press release. Kirby said Wednesday that the United States expresses “grave… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Seven candidates declare their parliamentary leadership bid Seven candidates contesting for the Lower House speaker and deputy speaker, have submitted the forms of their candidature to Somalia’s House Leadership election committee amid Somalia is expected to hold…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Chief of Defence Forces commends AMISOM for securing Somalia’s poll Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, Edward Katumba Wamala has commended troops of African Union mission in Somalia (AMISOM) for their contribution to the country’s electoral process. “Our highest appreciation of…
1 min read Storyline:National News Somali president praises the ongoing electoral process President Hassan Sheikh has termed the country’s ongoing electoral process as a major milestone for Somalia, adding that the country last witnessed elections in 1969. “It is a journey that…
1 min read Storyline:National News Arab League welcmes Somalia’s election process Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit on Tuesday welcomed Somalia’s election process that culminated in a new parliament which was inaugurated on 27…
1 min read Storyline:National News An event in support of President Hassan Sheikh’s re-election bid held in Mogadishu A highly organized event in support of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s bid to get re-elected as the country’s next president,…
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Somalia sets 11th January for the election of Lower House speaker Somalia’s House Leadership election committee has officially released new parliament leadership poll dates for the 2017 Lower House leadership elections. In a…
1 min read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Somalia parliament appoints 15 members of House Leadership election commitee The new Federal Parliament has appointed 25-member committee assigned to hold the election of parliament leadership which is expected to take place soon. The session has focus on the upcoming elections…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Three more candidates elected to the Lower House as Somaliland rush to complete the electoral process Three more candidates have been elected to the House of the People, raising the number of elected representatives from Somaliland…
1 min read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Somali Parliament debates on formation House Leadership election commitee Members of Federal Parliament of Somalia have debated on the formation 25-member committee which hold the election of parliament leadership. In their second legislative session which was held on Saturday,…
