International community says Somali leaders talks urgently election 2021

Photo/Somali Times The international community partners in Somalia has pressure, the country’s leadership to revisit the stalled electoral talks ‘urgently’ as the country further plunged into uncertain Monday. The term of President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo ends until Somalis elect new leader but Farmajo will still be president according to the Somali constitution. In separate statements,

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Top 10 Issues that will Strengthen Africa-China Ties in 2021

China-Africa By Sebastiane Ebatamehi. China is building a COVID-19 vaccine distribution pipeline in Africa, Over the years, the relationship between Africa and China has been the basis for many debates, with critics divided on whether the partnership has done more harm than good to the African continent. Those who support Africa’s ties with the Asian

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Farmajo is still Somalia’s President until the election in 2021 agree

Photo/Somali Times There is political uncertainty facing the country today, February 8, ended the term of Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, who was elected to office in 2017. But still President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo is in charge until the 2021 election that all Somali government and federal, state leaders agree according to the Somali constitution.

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Haiti’s president alleges coup conspiracy, says 20 arrested

Police move detained demonstrators in the bed of a pick-up truck to a police station during a protest to demand the resignation of Haitian President Jovenel Moise in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021. ( AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery) By EVENS SANON PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haitian President Jovenel Moïse announced Sunday that police have

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UAE hired hackers to spy on Qatar: Report

The spy network included former US intelligence workers The United Arab Emirates (UAE) established an electronic spy network that included “former members of the US National Security Agency, with the aim of spying on Qatar”, The New York Times reported. The US daily said the aim of the hacking network was to prove Qatar’s terrorism

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12 Government Security agents killed roadside bomb in Somalia

File Photo/Somali Times Reports from the Dhusamareb district in Galmudug said that a landmine blast killed the district’s security commander Abdirashid Abdi Nur Shiqdon after his vehicle was targeted. Reports say that the commander and his bodyguards were targeted as they passed near the Eldhere village, 30 km from Dhusamareb. The blast also killed at

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Britons set for a post-Covid spending binge, says Bank chief

Andrew Bailey suggested people might ‘go for it’ on spending after the crisis. Photograph: Tolga Akmen/PA By Larry Elliott Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey says economy should make a strong recovery from the pandemic The Bank of England is braced for the possibility that a mood of national depression that engulfed Britain as it

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Turkey eyes becoming 10th largest global economy

Turkey engaging in major investments, projects to be among top 10 largest global economies, says nation’s president Turkey is engaging in major investments and projects, hoping to become one of the world’s top 10 largest global economies, the country’s president said Saturday. ”To make our country one of the 10 biggest economies in the world,

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Ahmed Madobe and Deni allies with Uhuru Kenyatta instead of President Farmajo

File Photo/Somali Times The Jubaland president said there was a lot of controversy over the Gedo region, especially the Garbaharre district administration, which are one of the areas scheduled for the Somali parliamentary elections. President Ahmed Madobe, who spoke at length about the challenges facing Jubaland said that he attended the summit with the aim

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President Farmajo’s extension of the government’s term of parliament is legally allowed

Photo/Somali Times Somalia is likely to miss a February 8 deadline to choose a new president after three days of negotiations between the central government and federal states which collapsed on Friday without resolution over the disputed electoral process. President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and Somalia’s five regional leaders reached an agreement on September 17 that

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