What are the challenges facing Prime Minister Roble?

Photo/Somali Times The Prime Minister-designate, Mr. Mohamed Hussein Roble, who will replace Mr. Hassan Ali Khaire, has a difficult task ahead of him, starting with the next elections in 2020 and 2021. Prof. Mohamed Hassan Doob, one of the Somali scholars, said that the new Prime Minister, who has a short tenure, is facing a

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Lawmakers approve new Somali prime minister Roble.

Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s parliament has unanimously approved the appointment of Mohamed Hussein Roble as the country’s new prime minister on September 17, 2020. The meeting, which was attended by 215 members, was chaired by the speaker of parliament, Mohamed Mursal Sheikh Abdirahman, and was attended by his two deputies, Abdiweli Sheikh Ibrahim Mudey and Mahad

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The Lawmaker of House of the People warns Farmajo not to discuss the election.

Photo/Somali Times The Lawmaker MP Abdi Shire Jama, a member of the House of the People of the Federal Parliament of Somalia spoke about today’s speech that President Mohamed Abdullahi is expected to address the House of the People. MP Abdi Shire told Somali Times that President Farmajo should only talk about the vote of

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‘She’s telling us how to run our country’: Trump again goes after Ilhan Omar’s Somali roots

President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally on Tuesday in Moon Township, Pa. | Evan Vucci/AP Photo By Matthew Choi The comment, at a campaign rally, was one of the president’s many jabs suggesting that the Minnesota congresswoman is not an American President Donald Trump on Tuesday attacked Rep. Ilhan Omar yet again for

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Farmajo held a joint meeting with the Heads of State and the Speaker of both Houses.

Photo/Somali Times The President of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo today held a joint meeting with the Heads of State and Government, The Speaker of both Houses of the Federal Parliament of Somalia. The President discussed with the officials the importance of moving forward with the outcome of the Mogadishu Electoral Consultative Conference and finalizing the

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Somalia Ambassador to the United Nations chairs the UN General Assembly

Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Mr. Abukar Osman, who was recently elected as the Vice President of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly took over the chairmanship of part of the 75th session of the General Assembly. The conference is large and by 2020 most world leaders will be participating

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Road to Saudi ties with Israel being paved, cautiously

In this Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020 file photo, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, U.S. President Donald Trump, Bahrain Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa and United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan pose for a photo on the Blue Room Balcony after signing the Abraham Accords during a ceremony on the

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‘Work from home’ – Johnson starts shutting down Britain again as COVID-19 spreads

Photo: Credit Reuters British Prime Minister Boris Johnson LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will tell people on Tuesday to work from home where possible and will impose new curbs on bars and restaurants to tackle a swiftly accelerating second coronavirus wave. With millions across the United Kingdom already under some form of

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Sh2m fine for fake used vehicle mileage records

Car dealers face a Sh2 million fine and five-year jail term for misleading online advertising and declaring false mileages on imported vehicles under a proposed law meant to protect consumers from dishonest business practices. The Bill, sponsored by the Leader of the Majority Party in the National Assembly Amos Kimunya, seeks to update the current

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Rep. Omar Demanded ICE Stop Deportations Due to COVID-19. ICE Revealed the Criminals Being Sent Home.

Credit: AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite By Julio Rosas Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) tweeted last Friday her concerns about U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement still deporting individuals, like Somalis, while the COVID-19 pandemic is still ongoing, calling it “cruel.” The issue was raised after immigration lawyers, advocates, and Omar said a deportation flight headed for Somalia

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