GAROWE, Somalia-This week has been so tense in Somalia, with diplomats from the African Union, IGAD, Ethiopia, Kenya, Italy, Sweden, UK, EU, US and Uganda trying to subdue political tensions over ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia-Federal Government of Somalia (FGS)’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has approved controversial election modality by decree without vote in parliament amid mounting international ...
As Somalia approaches pivotal elections amid disputes, Al-Shabaab's resurgence poses a grave threat to Mogadishu, regional security, and international stability.
Somalia’s new constitution allows direct elections, but divisions leave the electoral ...
In the past, MPs voted for the president while clan heads and elders elected lawmakers.
Somalia Prime Minister Abdi Farah during a political tour in Dhusamareeb, Galmudug State. [Courtesy, X] Somalia Prime Minister Abdi Farah now says the country is facing a critical political moment ...
"The constitutional change doesn't automatically extend the current president's term but it is a matter of interpretation. For now, the president is being very careful not to say ...
Somalia is preparing this weekend for make-or-break talks on constitutional reforms as the country gears up for general elections expected to be held in May. The government-led consultation meeting to ...
Mogadishu (PP News Desk) — The South West State of Somalia yesterday accused the Federal Government of Somalia of fomenting armed opposition against the incumbent President, Abdiaziz Laftagareen.
Somalia has delayed elections that were due to start on Sunday after months of political crisis in the deeply unstable Horn of Africa country, officials told AFP.