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Mogadishu (AX) — Imagine stepping into the world of politics in Somalia, where every decision can ripple through a nation hungry for stable governance. In a striking development, a collective of over 100 Somali MPs has raised their voices against what they perceive as an unjust expulsion of their colleague, MP Abdullahi Abib. Their protest is more than just a call for justice; it’s an assertion that the decision made by the Speaker of the House is unconstitutional and embodies a worrying misuse of power. The uproar was…

Donald Trump, the Republican hopeful for the presidency, took center stage at Madison Square Garden in New York, an iconic venue renowned for hosting everything from Knicks games to legendary concerts by Billy Joel. The rally kicked off with a barrage of charged comments from Trump’s supporters, setting a combative tone for the evening. As a New Yorker who has been in the spotlight for decades, Mr. Trump aimed to leverage the prestige of this historic location to deliver a compelling critique of his Democratic rival, Kamala…

Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the head honcho of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in parliament, recently expressed serious concerns regarding the Speaker's decision to abruptly adjourn the assembly. He declared that the Speaker's move was misguided and hinted at his intentions to initiate a recall. This interruption by Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin came amidst a heated contention over which party rightfully holds the majority in Parliament, a matter complicated by a recent shuffle of MPs switching allegiances ahead of the…

Somalia: "I Ain't Going Nowhere," Deputy PM Schools Senate Speaker MOGADISHU, Somalia - The recent declaration to vacate a senate seat is a farce, according to Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama, who's calling out the Senate leadership's disregard for protocol in their Saturday announcement. Jama countered the move, saying he's played by parliamentary rules without a hitch. "Booting me out? That's just nonsense, plain and simple," he claimed, urging Somalis who vibe with peace and stability to shun this…