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Somalia’s corruption is widespread throughout the regime

File Photo Somali Times/Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Somalia’s corruption virtually runs throughout Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud’s regime. From its judicial system, to public services, administration, police, tax and customs administration, legislation, natural resources, public procurement, and the civil society, the scourge remains unabated. Read: Why is Somalia an unfortunate country? Then in 15 May

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Somalia: Puntland Deni says he is not going anywhere and is still in power

File Photo/Somali Times Somalia: Puntland governor Said Deni and some of the political parties have said that they are determined to implement the election of people and votes, while Deni’s term of office is left for thirty days. Read: The latest Bosaso war: Warlord Said Deni killed more than 200 civilians President Deni said he

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Hargeisa SNM militia concerned about the lifting of arms embargo Somalia

File Photo/Somali Times Hargeisa expressed concern over the arms embargo lifted from Somalia, saying that it could bring insecurity to the region. A statement issued by the Hargeisa administration expressed concern over the security threat that could be caused by the release of weapons to Somalia. Read: Somali warlord Muse Bihi admitted killing women and

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Somali lawmaker Abdirahman Abdishakur criticizes Hassan Sheikh’s plan to amend the constitution

File Photo/Somali Times Somali lawmaker Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame, one of the members of the People’s Assembly of the Federal Parliament of Somalia, has criticized President Hassan Sheikh’s plan to amend the constitution. Read: Why is Somalia an unfortunate country? “Hassan Sheikh’s is running the country now as he own and it is clear. In the

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Somalia shady president opens parliament to change federal constitution

Photo/Somali Times The President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh officially opened the 4th Session of the two Houses of Parliament today. President Hassan Sheikh gave a speech to the Assembly which was about the government’s fight against the Al-Shabab and himself and family for corruption. Read: Why is Somalia an unfortunate country? Hassan Sheikh said that

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Death toll from floods in Somalia rises to 96

The death toll from heavy rains and floods in Somalia has risen to 96, the head of the National Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) said Thursday, according to Anadolu Agency reported. Briefing Cabinet ministers in the capital Mogadishu, SoDMA Commissioner Mohamud Moalim said 2 million people have also been affected. Following the meeting, the government called

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Somalia Puntland called on both houses of parliament not to be involved in the change of constitutional amendment

File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland administration has called on both houses of parliament of Somalia not to be part of the amendment of the constitution change of the Federal Government of Somalia. Read: Why is Somalia an unfortunate country? In a press release issued by the Puntland presidency, it was said that the leaders of

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Somalia presidential election 2026 benefits one person, one vote

File Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s one person, one vote system, will benefit Somali people as a nation to elect representative instead of clan leaders electing MPs, who they want to benefit from, and most clan leaders are related to the candidates, according to Somali Times. Somalia’s leaders are corrupted and they care less about the future

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Why is the SSC Khatumo state not allowed to participate in football games in the region?

File Photo/Somali Times According to sources told Somali Times from the Ministry of Sports in Somalia, the administration of SSC Khatumo has been excluded from the games of the regional governments of the country. It is said that this issue was decided after a proposal from the sports judging committee that indicated that SSC-Khatumo did

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Deni is “ready” to meet President Hassan Sheikh, but he declined

File Photo/Somali Times The president of the Puntland administration, Said Abdullahi Deni, has agreed and is ready to meet the president of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, the UN office in Somalia announced, President Hassan Sheikh, but he declined, according to sources told Somali Times. Deni said this after he recently met the UN Special Envoy

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