Lafta Gareen unveils senate candidates, leaves out key opposition figures
GOOBJOOG NEWS|BAIDOA: South West state president Abdiasis Lafta Gareen has released candidates for the first five senate seats leaving out ...
Month: July 2021
UN genocide advisor raises the red flag on the Tigray war
GOOBJOOG NEWS|TIGRAY: The UN has warned of a deteriorating situation in Ethiopia following a near one-year-long war in the Tigray ...
Study: “Politics and mistrust” blamed for Somalia’s fiscal federalism deadlock
By Mohamed Abdimalik Nearly a decade after Somalia adopted the Provisional Federal Constitution, paving the way for a federal system ...
Two children killed in fire incident in Hargeisa
GOOBJOOG NEWS|HARGEISA: Two children aged four and six years were killed Saturday morning following a fire break-out in Somaliland’s capital, Hargeisa. ...
#SomaliaElections2021: Polls close in Jubbaland, two more senators elected
GOOBJOOG NEWS|KISMAYO: Abdirizak Mohamed Osman beat the only female candidate in today’s senate race to become the third senator-elect while Iftin ...
#SomaliaElections2021: Farmaajo’s fierce critic, Fartaag wins unopposed
GOOBJOOG NEWS|KISMAYO: Outspoken politician and fierce critic of outgoing president Mohamed Farmaajo, Senator Abdullahi Ismail Fartaag has retained his seat in ...
Somalia’s spy chief overturns PM’s sacking of senior agents
GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) director Fahad Yasin, one of outgoing president Mohamed Farmaajo’s foremost henchmen has ...
#SomaliaElections2021: Madobe’s right hand man Ilyaas Gaboose elected first Senator in Jubbaland
GOOBJOOG NEWS|KISMAYO: Ilyas Badal Gaboose has been elected the first Senator in Somalia in the 2021 elections beating his only ...
Senate candidates for Jubbaland now addressing parliament ahead of vote
GOOBJOOG NEWS|KISMAYO: Senate candidates from Jubbaland state are currently addressing the state parliament in a quest for their elections to ...
Jubbaland clearing Senate candidates ahead of tomorrow’s vote
GOOBJOOG NEWS|KISMAYO: Registration of candidates for the senate race is currently ongoing in Kismayo ahead of elections tomorrow as the southerly ...
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