Somalia's lawmakers try to extend president's mandate
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 hours agoSomalia’s lower house of parliament on Monday voted to effectively extend the mandate of the ...
Somali Legislature in Dispute Over Extension of Presidential Term
US News & World Report· 15 hours agoMOGADISHU (Reuters) -Somalia's lower house of parliament voted on Monday to extend the president's...
Somali MPs vote to extend president's term for two years
AFP via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe country has been in constitutional crisis since the mandate of President Mohamed Abdullahi...
Somaliland and Taiwan: Two territories with few friends but each other
BBC News· 1 hour agoBoth Taiwan and Somaliland are basically fully functioning territories which proudly declare their...
Somali Elections Remain on Hold After Latest Political Talks Collapse
Voice of America· 4 days agoSomalia’s federal government said Wednesday that efforts to resolve the stalemate on elections...
Somali Leaders Fail to Reach Agreement on Elections
Bloomberg· 5 days ago“I want to make it clear to the Somali people that the two presidents of Puntland and Jubaland do not want to hold elections in the country ...
Djibouti votes as president Guelleh seeks a 5th term
Associated Press· 4 days agoThe Horn of African country of Djibouti went to the polls peacefully on Friday as President Ismail Omar Guelleh seeks a fifth term in the small but...
Mogadishu police chief suspends Somali parliament, gets fired moments later
Reuters· 15 hours agoMogadishu’s police chief announced he had suspended parliament on Monday, saying he was acting unilaterally to prevent lawmakers from extending the president’s term, only ...
How climate insecurity could trigger more conflict in Somalia
The Conversation· 20 hours agoClimate change effects such as droughts, flash floods, erratic rainfall, disruption to the monsoon seasons, strong winds, cyclones, sandstorms, dust storms and increased temperature ...
Djibouti President Re-elected in Provisional Vote Count
Voice of America· 2 days agoThe president of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh, has been declared the winner of Friday’s ...