The EU welcomes the election of the Leadership of the House of the People. Storyline:National News The EU welcomes the election of the Leadership of the House of the People. It is an important step in Somalia’s political transition that will allow Somalia to soon conclude… 1 min read
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News IC calls for dialogue on Galmudug state political dispute, warns against violence UN envoy to Somalia Michael during an address to the UN Security Council last year. The UN and other international partners have warned of risks of political instability in Galmudug…
1 min read Storyline:National News, World Chinese energy firm begins drilling in Ethiopian Somali Region A Chinese firm, Poly-GCL, yesterday began drilling the 6th petroleum and natural gas well at Hilal- 7 gas field in Ethiopian Somali regional state, according to FBC report. Poly-GCL, one…
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Somalia’s parliament elects deputy speakers in tight race Somalia’s newly-installed lawmakers chose the deputy speakers of parliament on Thursday in a vote that ran long hours, a day after the…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Bari Security Forces arrest alleged killer in Bosaso Police in Bossaso arrested a suspect believed to be behind Wednesday’s’ killing of a civilian in the seaport commercial town. The alleged killer also wounded another person in the attack.…
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Third and the final round of Lower House Deputy Speakers’ election kicks off in Mogadishu The first round of voting by the members of Somalia Parliament concluded a few minutes earlier with two candidates qualified (each of the first…
1 min read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Breaking: Elections of deputy speakers kick off in Mogadishu Over 200 recently sworn in Somali parliament members are started election of deputy speakers of the 10th parliament in Mogadishu under tight security.…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Six killed in inter-clan fighting in Abudwaq town Six people were reported killed on Wednesday in renewed clashes between two clans in central Somalia. The battle between local clan militias broke out in Abudwaaq town of the central Hiraan…
1 min read Storyline:National News, World Egypt court freezes more NGO assets An Egyptian court froze the assets of two NGOs and their founders on Wednesday, in a controversial probe into civil society groups that has been criticised by the United Nations.…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Total lockdown enforced on major roads for 2nd day ahead of elections of deputy speakers of the House Most of the major roads in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu are blocked for the second day ahead of elections of the deputy speakers of the federal parliament which will take place on…
