Jubbaland

Kismayo (AX) – In a significant achievement for the Somali National Army, the elite Danab Commandos, in collaboration with the Jubbaland Dervish forces, have made substantial strides in the fight against extremism. On Thursday, the Federal Government announced that 48 al-Shabaab militants were killed during a vigorous two-day offensive in the Lower Juba region. As communities continue to grapple with security concerns, such efforts aim to restore a sense of safety and stability. The operation primarily focused on the…

Jubbaland's Defiance: A Stand Against Federal Overreach Kismayo (AX) — In a bold statement reflecting deep-seated tensions, the Jubbaland administration has categorically dismissed the recent outcomes of the National Consultative Council (NCC) meeting held in Mogadishu. The administration accuses the Federal Government of attempting to intervene in its internal matters, raising alarms about potential overreach that threatens the delicate balance of power within Somalia's federal system. Abdifitah Mohamed Mukhtaar, the…

MPs Urge Immediate Halt to Military Operations in Beled-Hawo Amid Rising Tensions In a compelling statement that underscores the intricate and often tense political landscape of Somalia, members of Parliament have issued a clarion call to the Somali Ministry of Defense and the leadership of the Somali National Army. They have urged an immediate cessation of military operations in Beled-Hawo, warning against the potential repercussions of such actions. At the heart of this plea is a belief that high-ranking officials,…

Somalia's Political Road to Unity: A Journey Through Conflict and Cooperation The current political climate in Somalia paints a tapestry that is both intricate and challenging, embodying the delicate balance between regional autonomy and federal unity. With President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud at the helm, efforts are underway to address the nation's political discord while confronting persistent threats from militant factions such as Al-Shabaab. Yet, as the president seeks to bring Somalia's federal member states…

Somalia’s Political Turmoil: A Call for Unity As President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud endeavors to rally federal member states, seeking to forge a unified front against Somalia’s myriad political challenges and the persistent threat of Al-Shabaab militants, the situation remains complex and fraught with tension. How can leaders navigate the delicate balance of power and cooperation? Indeed, the breakdown in relations has escalated into an outright conflict. In a…

Amid a vibrant landscape shaped by both tradition and modern endeavors, a situation unfolds in northern parts of the Lower Juba region that begs for international attention. Is it just another chapter in the fight against militants, or does it represent a turning point in the long-standing struggle for stability? This week, the bustling city of Kismayo found itself under new intensity as the Jubbaland regional authorities launched an assertive military deployment. A significant faction of the Jubbaland Dervish Force has…

Joint Operation Against Al-Shabaab: A Tactical Endeavor On a significant Monday in Mogadishu, the Somali National Army (SNA) Danab Commandos orchestrated a noteworthy mission. Teaming up with Jubbaland's Dervish forces, they embarked on a carefully planned military operation, focusing their efforts against well-entrenched Al-Shabaab militant strongholds in the northern territories of the Lower Juba region. This operation, no small feat, zeroed in on crucial areas where Al-Shabaab exerted its influence, unjustly…

Kismayo's Stand Against Betrayal: Justice for Jubbaland In the heart of Kismayo, a city bustling with life and paradoxes, the recent verdict pronounced by the Jubbaland military court comes as a resolute message in a land yearning for peace and integrity. Two former soldiers of the Jubbaland army, now facing the stern consequences of their choices, are at the center of this poignant narrative. Sentenced to five years in military prison, Mohamed Adan Sahal and Muse Mohamed Nur represent a stark reminder…

Collaboration in the Face of Adversity: Jubbaland's Appeal for Unity Kismayo (AX) - In an era where collaboration often holds the key to problem-solving, Jubbaland’s regional administration has hailed the concerted efforts of federal military forces and local clan militias in their offensive against extremist factions in the Middle Shabelle region. This acknowledgment comes at a crucial time, not just as a gesture of appreciation, but as a clarion call for unity.…

Understanding the Tensions in Somalia's Political Landscape In the bustling yet soothing coastal atmosphere of Kismayo, a city that echoes both the whispers and roars of its political climate, a pivotal moment unfolded. Jubbaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam Madobe courageously announced the reasons behind his dramatic exit from a recent National Consultative Council (NCC) meeting, shedding light on the complex web of politics in Somalia. Imagine sitting in a room charged with the weight of decision-making—a gathering…