Jubbaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam, better known as “Ahmed Madobe” (second right), and opponents after they signed a unity deal in Nairobi on Thursday, April 23, 2020. By AGGREY MUTAMBO Jubaland President Mohamed Ahmed Madobe has inked a ‘unity’ deal with his arch-rivals, stealing a march on the Federal Government of Somalia. Brokered by the

Photo/Somali Times Somaliland complains to International Community against President Farmajo program Bahnaano. Somaliland has sent a message to the international community to complain about a ‘Release’ project recently launched by Somalia President, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo. According to a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Somaliland, the project is aimed at political objectives

Photo: Credit NUSOJ Journalist Mukhtar Mohamed Atosh Reporter Mukhtar Mohamed Atosh was arrested by police on 20 April in Baidoa for reporting on the death of a 14-year-old girl after she was raped. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate, the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ), have strongly condemned the unfounded arrest

Somali journalists are there to do their work and inform the public is more critical than ever to be a Journalist. President Mohamed Farmajo and Henchman Fahad Yasin are watching Facebook pages post. Somali Journalists Mohamed Abdiwahab Abuuja behind bars airing a new commentary on looting committed by security forces Somali spy chief Fahad Yasin

Photo/Somali Times According to reliable sources, Villa Somalia indicates that it is soon possible for the independent election commissioner of the nation to announce the delay of Somalia’s election. Members of the committee said, ‘The committee wanted to postpone the election to find a solution of Coronavirus, but has not yet completed its recommendations on

Photo: Credit Twitter Former President of the Republic of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud spoke about the arrest of Journalist Abdiaziz Ahmed Gurbiye, local media in Mogadishu, who was arrested yesterday in the Hodan district of Banadir region. Former President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud posted a short Twitter message on his Twitter account saying: -“The intimidation and

Photo/Somali Times Violence sparked by the killing a security guard while on duty the custody house. of Mukhtar Robow Ali, who is still in government custody, after being arrested in Baidoa in 2018. Reports indicate that one of the a security guard. was killed. The deceased was identified as Aweys Abdullahi Hashi, a security guard

Photo: Credit Omar Abdulle Shooli The famous singer of the Waberi Somali national, Omar Abdulle Shooli, has died in the capital, Mogadishu, where he was recently admitted to Aden Adde hospital. The singer died of diabetes and lived with him for a long time, and later laid him in bed, according to some of his

Deputy Director of the local Media Present Abdiaziz Ahmed Gurbiye’s in custody in Mogadishu. Local Media Director Hassan Mohamed Mohamud confirmed the arrest of Abdiasis Gurbiye, which violates freedom of expression and media independence. Journalist Abdiaziz Ahmed Gurbiye is still unknown as to the reasons behind his arrest, but yesterday posted on his Facebook page

Photo/Somali Times Prime Minister Hassan Khaire online video conference with members of the National Committee for the Prevention of Covid-19, is addressing the circumstances, life-saving efforts. The Somali Ministry of Health announced that Coronavirus had infected two officials of the ministry of health. The officials told Somali Times that one of the two individuals was