The presidential and party elections in Somaliland ended last night in a peaceful atmosphere, and the official results are awaited.
Voting for the election, which officially opened at 7:00 am on Wednesday 13 November, closed at 6:00 pm last night, with the counting of votes beginning at 7:00 pm.
So, the...
Turkey and Egypt held two rounds of talks on Africa and Libya.
Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on its Facebook page that the talks were focused on issues in the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea region.
These talks were led by the assistant minister of foreign affairs of...
The Somali National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) has arrested two men accused of killing three businessmen in Mogadishu.
NISA said in a statement that these two men are accused of killing three businessmen in the Darussalam district of Mogadishu.
The two men arrested by NISA who are accused of murdering...
The Somaliland Presidential Election candidates called on the public to vote peacefully and accept the election results.
The President of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, who cast his vote at the Center of the Labor Organization, called for the results to be accepted.
"As president, I say accept the results of the...
The Ethiopian forces in Somalia amount to around 10,000 soldiers, with only 3 percent of them being part of the ATMIS peacekeeping mission of the African Union (AU).
Ethiopia has thus become the country with the largest number of troops in Somalia, including the troops registered in ATMIS and those...
Members of the two Houses of the Federal Parliament of Somalia who were elected from the Puntland State Government said that after consulting with the community and the Puntland Government's various councils, they agreed that the Committee of the two Houses of the Somali Parliament has established a committee...
Some of the opposition in Jubbaland threatened to hold a one-sided election, after opposing the Jubbaland election committee.
The opposition rejected Jubaland's president Ahmed Madobe's announcement to close the Independent Border and Electoral Commission (IBEC) which consists of 7 members.
They questioned the confidence that this committee can manage the presidential...
Reports from the Lower Shabelle region say that in the past few hours between the towns of Wanlaweyn and Afgoye in that region, two soldiers belonging to the Dervish army in South West Somalia have been killed.
These two soldiers were traveling on the road connecting Wanlweyn and Afgoye, and...
Security measures have been greatly increased in the city of Kismayo and its surroundings, with a large number of troops being seen in the city, and the vigilance of important facilities, including the Kismayo airport, has been tightened.
Armored convoys and military transports are now a regular sight on the...
The leaders of the two Houses of the Parliament of the Federal Republic of Somalia held a joint meeting today chaired by the Chairman.
The Second Deputy of the People's Assembly Mrs. Saadiya Yasin Haji Samatar, and today's agenda was the approval of the rules of the elections, organizations and...