Somalia
Jubbaland Opposition Dismisses Electoral Commission and Warns of Independent Election in Kismayo
The coastal city of Kismayo is buzzing with political uproar after Somalia’s Jubbaland state opposition factions took a firm stand.…
Jubbaland
Somalia
Somalia’s Federal Government and Jubbaland in Dispute Over Election Reforms, Intensifying Political Tension
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia finds itself entangled in a thorny political conundrum, with rising tensions between the federal government and…
Somalia
Jubbaland Halts Collaboration with Federal Authorities, Alleging Breaches of the Constitution
Kismayo, September 2023: Jubbaland State and Somalia’s federal government have hit a rough patch. Why, you ask? Jubbaland’s camaraderie with…
Somalia
Ex-President’s Party Backs Jubbaland Election Panel, Challenges National Policy
Mogadishu (AX) — In the heart of Somalia’s dynamic political sphere, the Himilo Qaran political party, helmed by former Somali…
Somalia
Federal Government Dismisses Ahmed Madobe’s Selection for Jubbaland Election Panel
In Kismayo, Jubbaland State’s big cheese, Ahmed Mohamed Islam Madobe, pulled a surprise move by announcing a brand-new, seven-member Independent…
Somalia
More than 30 Federal Legislators Convene in Kismayo for Jubbaland Discussion Session
Kismayo (AX) — A cohort of more than 30 Somali lawmakers recently convened in Kismayo for a pivotal meeting orchestrated…
East-Africa
Kenyan Envoy Reaches Kismayo to Facilitate Talks Between Federal and Jubbaland Leaders
Understanding what’s at play, let’s take the core message of a Kenyan delegation trying to ease the political friction between…
Somalia
Jubbaland State Calls on Federal Legislators for an Urgent Consultation in Kismayo
**Kismayo (AX)** — Ahmed Madobe, the President of Jubbaland State, has extended an invitation to the federal lawmakers from Jubbaland…
Somalia
President Mohamud Advocates for Unity and Commits to Open Dialogue with Leaders of Northeastern State and Jubbaland
Mogadishu (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud reiterated his administration’s dedication to engaging in dialogue with the leaders of…
Somalia
NCC Gathering Ends Prematurely After Jubbaland Leader’s Exit; Prime Minister Discloses New Date for Continuation
Mogadishu (AX) — The gathering of Somalia’s National Consultative Council (NCC), which kicked off in Mogadishu on October 2, 2024,…
Somalia
Darwish Forces of Jubbaland Reclaim Strategic Villages in Lower Jubba Region
Mogadishu (AX) — On Sunday, the Jubbaland Darwish forces stormed into action in Lower Jubba, launching a sweeping offensive that…
