Abdikarin Ahmed Mooge elected mayor of Hargeisa city Storyline:National News GOOBJOOG NEWS|HARGEISA: MarOodi-jeh regional council which encompasses the capital Hargeisa has elected Abdikarin Ahmed Mooge (pictured) as the new mayor of Mogadishu. Mooge now takes over from Abdirahman Saltelco who… 1 min read
2 mins read Storyline:National News No woman elected as opposition Waddani leads parliamentary race GOOBJOOG NEWS|SOMALILAND: NO SINGLE WOMAN was elected as MP in the just-concluded parliamentary elections in Somaliland as the opposition gives the ruling party Kulmiye a good run for its money. According…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somaliland Elections: Neck and neck as district council results trickle in GOOBJOOG NEWS|SOMALILAND: Preliminary results for district council elections in Somaliland have trickled in with the ruling party Kulmiye bagging majority seats as the opposition Waddani and UCID hold on closer.…
1 min read Storyline:National News Vote counting underway in Somaliland, results ‘within three days’ GOOBJOOG NEWS|HARGEISA: Vote counting in the just concluded elections in Somaliland is underway with authorities indicating results will be out within three days. Somaliland National Elections Commission (SLNEC) noted the ballots…
2 mins read Storyline:National News ALL SYSTEMS GO: Somalilanders head to the ballot tomorrow GOOBJOOG NEWS|HARGEISA: Slightly over one million registered voters In Somaliland will be heading to the ballot on Monday to elect new parliamentarians since the last vote was cast in 2005. According…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Gunmen attack party offices in Sool as campaigns kick off in Somaliland GOOBJOOG NEW/SOMALILAND: Armed men attacked three political party offices in Las Anod in the contested region of Sool as campaigns kicked off in Somaliland ahead of parliamentary and local government…
1 min read Storyline:National News Somaliland political parties to kick off campaigns today GOOBJOOG NEWS|HARGEISA: Political parties in Somaliland will commence campaigns today ahead of parliamentary and local government elections slated for the end of this month. In a directive issued by the chairman…
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News Boost for Somaliland-Ethiopia trade as Berbera Corridor project takes off GOOBJOOG NEWS|HARGEISA: The UK and Somaliland governments Tuesday jointly launched the 22 kilometre Hargeisa by-pass which is part of the 240 km Berbera Corridor that is set to boost trade between…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Qatari envoy lands in Somaliland, to travel to Mogadishu ahead of AU mediator’s arrival GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Qatar’s Special Envoy Mutlaq bin Majed Al-Qahtani met with senior government officials in Somaliland Saturday ahead of a planned visit to Mogadishu amid reports that he will be…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somaliland VP Saylici tests positive for COVID-19 GOOBJOOG NEWS|HARGEISA: Somaliland vice president Abdirahman Saylici has contracted COVID-19 making him the seniormost government official in the break-away region to get the virus. Saylici confirmed on his Twitter account…