How broken institutions, archaic laws hurt media freedom in Somalia
MOGADISHU - Somalia’s journalists could be bearing the brunt of broken institutions and old laws in a country where leaders have been discussing the...
US commanders pay a visit to Jubaland on combat mission
KISMAYO - Jubaland President Ahmed Madobe has received today at the Presidential Palace in Kismayo senior US military officials, including the Commander of...
Last five Somaliland senators elected in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU - Clan delegates in Mogadishu have elected the last five senators for the northern regions , including two women.
Two women - Naima Mohamud...
Opposing candidates in four out of the five seats up for election for Somaliland
Opposing candidates in four out of the five seats up for election for Somaliland senate withdrew from the race today as the delegates concluded...
Somaliland unveils first list of senatorial candidates
The State Indirect Elections Team (SIET) for Somaliland has released the list of candidates who will contest for the senate race.
According to Senate speaker...
Southwest finalizes election of its senate seats
South West State has joined Puntland as the second state to conclude senate elections picking the last three senators today.
Among those elected are Federal...
Three senators, including Muse Sudi elected in Jowhar
Hirshabelle's parliament elected 3 of its federal senators in Jowhar on Tuesday in what is being hailed as the most competitive Upper House race...
Galmudug parliament elects Federal Senators in Dhusamareb
DHUSAMAREB - Lawmakers in Galmudug State elected the first six senators, following Jubaland, Southwest, and Puntland states, which selected four, five, and eleven...
Puntland elects its all 11 senators in one-day election
Puntland parliament Wednesday elected all the 11 senators, becoming the first state to conclude the election of senators as other regional states such as...
PM Roble hails election of Somaliland’s SEIT chair
MOGADISHU - Prime Minister Mohamed Roble has welcomed the election of Khadar Hussein as the chairman of the Somaliland interim elections body in what...