UN should conduct Gedo, Hiiraan parliamentary elections-HIPS Storyline:National News GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The UN should conduct parliamentary elections in Hiiraan and Gedo regions, a Mogadishu based think-tank has said, urging the UN body to take an active role in pressing the… 2 mins read
1 min read Storyline:National News Guudlawe gets five years in office as HirShabelle amends law GOOBJOOG NEWS|JOWHAR: HirShabelle State parliament has amended its constitution which now effectively hands the newly elected president Ali Guudlawe five years in office contrary to four in the current law. Out…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Tension eases in Hiiran as FGS strikes pact with elders, faction leader GOOBJOOG NEWS|BELETWEYNE: Tension in Hiiraan region has eased following a deal between the federal government, clan elders, and a separatist militia group. Goobjoog News correspondent in Beletweyne reports that roads that…
1 min read Storyline:National News HIRSHABELLE ELECTIONS: Two candidates battle for presidency in ongoing poll Presidential elections in HirShabelle state are currently underway with two contenders battling it out to lead the nascent state for the next four years. Vice President Ali Guudlaawe is contesting…
2 mins read Storyline:National News ‘Dejected and rejected’, HirShabelle’s Waare bows out HirShabelle President Mohamed Waare has ‘resigned’ over what he termed as ‘rejection’ of his proposal by the Federal Government to allow a delay of state elections until the election of…
1 min read Storyline:National News HirShabelle parliament tasks nine MPs to lead election of new president HirShabelle state interim parliamentary speaker Mohamed Siyad Barqadle has appointed a nine-member committee to spearhead the election of a new president. The team of nine MPs will be headed by…
1 min read Storyline:National News Police seize, destroy alcoholic drinks in Beletweyne Police in Beletweyne have destroyed an assortment of alcoholic drinks originating from neighbouring Ethiopia. The drugs which were seized alongside household items were set ablaze by police in the town…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Five Quran teachers killed in clan clashes in Adale Five Quran teachers were killed Thursday morning in Adale district in Middle Shabelle region. Adale administrator Muse Geni told Goobjoog News the five were killed in an ambush in continuing…
1 min read Storyline:National News Somali Forces kill 14 militants, restore order in Bal’ad- FGS spokesman Somali Government said Tuesday it killed 14 Al-Shabaab militants and pushed them out of Bal’ad town following a morning raid there. Federal Government spokesman Mukhtar Ismail said the military inflicted…
1 min read Storyline:National News Waare names election team ahead of polls in October An 11 member committee was Saturday appointed by HirShabelle President Mohamed Waare to conduct the elections of the state parliament in October. Waare announced in a notice the appointment of…