#SomaliaElections2021: Polls close in Jubbaland, two more senators elected Storyline:National News GOOBJOOG NEWS|KISMAYO: Abdirizak Mohamed Osman beat the only female candidate in today’s senate race to become the third senator-elect while Iftin Hassan Baasto won the fourth seat unopposed. Osman garnered 59… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News #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 the just concluded voting exercise in Jubbaland parliament. Fartaag was…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security 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 reinstated two senior intelligence officials sacked by Prime Minister Mohamed…
1 min read Storyline:National News #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 rival. The Jubbaland parliament has just concluded voting for the…
1 min read Storyline:National News 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 represent the state at the Federal parliament. Nine candidates who…