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Somali Prime Minister fires two spy officials for violating order

File Photo/Somali Times Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble has fired the Director of Staff Abdullahi Kulane and the Head of Security at Aden Adde International Airport Abdiwahab Sheikh Ali. The dismissal of the two officials was in response to today’s decision to deny the departure of Somali nationals, including former Gedo Governor Osman Nur

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PM Roble brings together Abdi Hashi and Mahdi Guled to resolve their differences, Somaliland Electoral Commission to split into two factions

Photo/Somali Times The Somali Prime Minister, Mohamed Hussein Roble, today met with the Speaker of the Upper House and the Deputy Prime Minister in his office. The meeting with the Prime Minister and Mahdi Hashi Abdi Guled place atmosphere, speaking about the election between the seats in the North, according to a brief statement from

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Farmajo started a political campaign

Photo/Somali Times The outgoing president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo today celebrated Eid al-Adha with units of the Somali National Army and encouraged them to dedicate themselves to defending their country and protecting the dignity of their people. Mohamed Farmajo said the heroes of the Armed Forces who stood up for the liberation of the country and

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The Somali military kills 50 Al-Shabab terrorists

File Photo/Somali Times Army intensifies operations against terror group after election agreement The Somali military on Monday announced killing 35 members of the al-Shabaab terror group in the central state of Galmudug. The operations took place in the vicinity of Qayacad, approximately 8 kilometers (5 miles) from the recently liberated town of Ba’adweyne in the

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Farmajo has over 155 new lawmakers

File Photo/Somali Times The race for Somalia’s presidency election 2021, particularly the northern regional commission, have exposed President Farmajo’s election strategy, which he is seeking re-election. President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo is focusing on gaining control of the northern regions’ parliament, Benadir, HirShabelle, Galmudug, Jubaland, Puntland and the South West. The total number of MPs

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A female spy from Somalia has been missing for more than two weeks

A photograph appeared on the Internet Ikran Tahlil Farah, a 23-year-old member of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) and former director of the Mogadishu mayor’s office, is missing after two weeks away from home. Her last appearance was at 8pm, after she boarded a luxury car from her home in the area of

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Woman was raped and murdered in Hargeisa

A photograph appeared on the Internet The latest outlet media reports from Hargeisa confirm that a woman named Hinda Omar was raped and killed in Hargeisa’s Mohamed Mooge neighborhood. Unidentified woman was killed relatives who spoke to the media has brought to the hospital, and confirmed that she was raped and killed  torture caused death

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Prime Minister Roble meets with Electoral Security Committee

Photo/Somali Times Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble met with the Electoral Security Committee, comprising Federal and State Police Commanders, Benadir Region and Amisom Command. The purpose of the meeting was to expedite the work of the Security Committee and to ensure the security of the elections and the venues. The Prime Minister told the

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Somalia’s new conflicts and challenges could delay the elections

File Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s elections have been marred by new challenges after the northern regional electoral commission split into two, led by Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Guled and Speaker of the Upper House Abdi Hashi. Mahdi Guled and Abdi Hashi Abdullahi’s parties have both announced that they have held elections for the chairman and deputy

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Police Commander Benadir Farhan Qarole survives suicide bombing

Photo/Somali Times The police commander Benadir has been receiving more suicide bombing Mogadishu, in the Hodan district of Benadir, widely heard in peace processes. The bomber struck shortly after noon in front of a vehicle carrying Benadir Regional Police Commander Farhan Mohamoud Qarole. Mogadishu Somali Times reporters confirm that a car bomb has exploded at

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