Israel recognises Somaliland as independent state
Jerusalem — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Friday that Israel has officially recognised Somaliland as an independent state, a major diplomatic move...
Arab Parliament backs Mogadishu vote, calls it milestone for Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s decision to organise direct local elections in Mogadishu has been welcomed by the Arab Parliament, which described the vote as...
Vote counting begins after Mogadishu local council polls
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Vote counting got underway after residents of Somalia’s capital cast ballots in local council elections that officials said were held peacefully...
Somalia PM tours Mogadishu polling stations as landmark local vote underway
MOGADISHU — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Thursday toured polling stations in Mogadishu as residents cast ballots in landmark local council elections...
Galmudug leader hails Mogadishu voters as Somalia marks historic local polls
DHUSAMAREB — Galmudug regional president Ahmed Abdi Karie on Thursday congratulated residents of Somalia’s capital Mogadishu for peacefully participating in historic local council elections,...
Somali President urges residents to turn out in historic Mogadishu local elections
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has described the ongoing Banadir regional local council elections as a historic milestone and a symbol...
Election chief tours polling stations as Mogadishu votes in historic local polls
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Senior election and security officials on Thursday toured polling stations across Mogadishu as voting continued in the Somali capital’s landmark local...
Polling opens in Mogadishu as residents vote in local elections
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Under tight security, Polling opened at 6 a.m. on Thursday in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, with residents queuing early to cast their...
Over 100 Journalists Trained by NUSOJ and NIEBC on Election Coverage, Journalist Safety and...
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ), in conjunction with the National Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission of Somalia (NIEBC), has conducted specialized training for...
Somalia opposition bloc denounces Banadir local council vote as “one-sided”
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s opposition National Salvation Council today strongly criticised the planned local council elections in the Banadir region, due to be held in...
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Somalia urges Arab states to block wider recognition of Somaliland
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia has urged Arab countries to use their diplomatic influence to prevent Israel's recognition of Somaliland from developing into a broader international...
South West leader meets traditional elders as reconciliation efforts gather pace
BAIDOA, Somalia — South West state leader Sheikh Aadan Mohamed Nur, widely known as Aadan Madoobe, met traditional elders at the presidential palace in Baidoa...
Hoggaamiyaha Koonfur Galbeed oo Madaxtooyada ku qaabilay odeyaasha dhaqanka
Baydhabo – Hoggaamiyaha Dowladda Koonfur Galbeed, Mudane Sheekh Aadan Maxamed Nuur (Madoobe), ayaa Aqalka Madaxtooyada ee magaalada Baydhabo ku qaabilay odeyaasha dhaqanka Koonfur Galbeed.
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