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The latest Garowe crew: Corrupt Mohamoud Salebaan elected Somali singer new speaker for Puntland

Photo/Somali Times MPs elected Abdirashid Yusuf Jibril  a new speaker for the Puntland parliament following the resignation of Abdihakim Mohamed Ahmed (Dhobo). Mr Abdirashid Yusuf Jibril was living Birmingham, United Kingdom with no qualification no decree and suddenly become the speaker of Puntland how that work inside job Corrupt Mohamoud Salebaan elected uneducated speaker. In

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The latest Bosaso: Civil war start Mohamoud Salebaan, Ali Salebaan forces clash in Bari region

Photo/Somali Times Attention international community Bosaso, Reports received from the Bosaso town of Bari region that starts to know the city from the fighting, which erupted between Mohamoud Salebaan forces and Ali Salebaan . Residents say the fighting forces is strong, and with the use of various weapons, and the military to try to understand

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Al-Shabaab ‘outgrows’ illegal charcoal trade in move likely to benefit KDF

Somali militant group Al-Shabaab may have outgrown its reliance on illegal charcoal export for revenue and turned to ‘local means’, a move that could free the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) from perennial accusations of having a hand in smuggling. A new report by the UN Panel of Experts on Somalia says the ban imposed to

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Burundi’s AMISOM contingent receives Springbuck, Fahd vehicles

The new Springbuck HD MRAPS and Fahd wheeled APCs (background) for AMISOM’s Burundian contingent are seen lined up. (AMISOM) The Burundian contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has taken delivery of 10 Springbuck Heavy Duty (HD) mine-resistance ambush-protected vehicles (MRAPs), the South African manufacturer DCD Protected Mobility confirmed to Jane’s .

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Somalia: Puntland MPs vote to remove speaker out of office, Governor Said Deni is behind

Photo/Somali Times Speaker Abdi Hakim Dhobo Garowe. The meeting of the 53 sitting MPs, 49 members voted for the dismissal of the speaker, while 4 members abstained, so the speaker’s office. 44 MPs filed a motion to dismiss the commissioner on Wednesday night, accusing him of committing violations of the Constitution and the Rules of

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Police contact more than 100 families after nursery worker arrested over child sex abuse allegations

Jack and Jill Childcare nursery in Torquay is at the centre of a police investigation into child sex abuse (Picture: PA) By Ross McGuinness Police have contacted more than 100 families over alleged sexual abuse at a children’s nursery. A male teenage worker has been arrested on suspicion of sex offences at Jack and Jill

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Prime Minister Khaire departs from the Villa Somalia team of Peace & Life

Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu, Reports showing the day-to-day work of the Prime Minister of Somalia Hassan Ali Khaire posted on his Twitter account an unprecedented move! Unlike the government’s slogan of Peace & Life. Vision and Progress or Security and Service were used for supplementary information published on the Hassan Ali Khaire website. Prime Minister Khaire

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The Somali Foreign Minister has given a diplomatic job to the son’s of the late mayor

Mogadishu, The Somali Foreign Minister has given a diplomatic job to the son’s of the late mayor Somalia’s Federal Government has appointed the son of the late Governor of Banadir region, Eng Abdirahman Omar Osman . A statement from the Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Government of Somalia Ahmed Issa

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UN delivers vital supplies to flood-affected families in Belet Weyne

Belet Weyne, 4 November 2019 – The United Nations has joined the national efforts to provide immediate assistance to tens of thousands of people affected by floods that have devastated parts of Somalia, especially Belet Weyne district in Hirshabelle State. The World Food Programme (WFP), the food-assistance branch of the United Nations, and other partners

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UK PM Johnson’s Conservatives hold 16-point poll lead ahead of election decision

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is seen outside Downing Street in London, Britain October 24, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party holds a 16-point lead over the opposition Labour Party ahead of a parliamentary vote on Monday on whether to hold a snap general election, according to an Opinium poll. According

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