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November 11, 2024. Lamu, Kenya – As the results of the United States presidential election came in on Wednesday, showing that…. Seaside city is home to 3 million people –…. November 10, 2024. The UK Foreign Office and many other Western nations advise against all travel to Mogadishu, Somalia’s….
Voting underway for presidential election in Somalia’s breakaway …
5 hours ago · November 14, 2024. MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Voting was underway Wednesday in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland in a key presidential election that was delayed for two years. A woman displays the Somaliland flag as people queue to cast their votes during Somaliland 2024 presidential elections at poling station in Hargeisa, Somaliland ...
Vote counting underway in Somaliland after peaceful election
5 hours ago · More than 1 million people were registered to vote across some 2,000 polling stations in Somalia’s breakaway region. In the evening, vote counting was underway, according to the electoral agency. “It will start from polling centers level, then passes to district, and the regional before we announce the result,” said NEC Chairman Muse ...
A Pivotal Election: Somaliland’s Future Hinges on the Ballot
2 days ago · A Pivotal Election: Somaliland’s Future Hinges on the Ballot. By Hussien Mohamed Yusuf. As Somaliland approaches a pivotal moment in its democratic journey, citizens are set to cast their votes tomorrow in an election anticipated not only for its outcome but for what it symbolizes. For a self-declared republic unrecognized internationally ...
Two Somali Pirates Sentenced to 30 Years Each in Prison for …
2 days ago · Abdi Yusef Hassan, 56, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Mohamed Tahlil Mohamed, 43, of Mogadishu, Somalia, were both sentenced to 30 years in prison for hostage taking, terrorism, and firearms offenses, in connection with the 977-day hostage taking of an American journalist in Somalia.
Somaliland votes with leaders seeing international recognition in …
2 days ago · November 13, 2024. (Reuters) – Voters in Somaliland head to the polls on Wednesday to choose a president at a time when the breakaway Somali region sees international recognition within reach after three decades of de facto self-rule. Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi arrives at the signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding ...
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Somalia Insists Ethiopia Will Not Be Part Of New AU Mission. November 9, 2024. Somalia insisted Saturday that Ethiopia will not be part of a new African Union peacekeeping mission, as the two nations remain locked in a dispute that has sent shivers through the Horn of Africa. African Union troops have been engaged ….
Global partners urge Somali leaders to build unity amid political ...
Mar 31, 2024 · MOGADISHU- Somalia’s international partners urged stakeholders in the country’s political system on Sunday evening to redouble their efforts to reach an agreement through an inclusive process amid political tensions.
An open letter to the US Dep of State: Urgent Action Needed to ...
Mar 28, 2024 · The Honorable Anthony J. Blinken U.S. Secretary of State Washington, DC 20520. My name is Mohamed A. Fatah, and I am a former senior foreign policy advisor.Over the years, I have had the privilege of serving both the Barack Obama and George W. Bush administrations.
Nearly 7 million people in Somalia need aid amid crisis in 2024: UN
Dec 15, 2023 · Some 6.9 million people in Somalia will require humanitarian assistance in 2024, the UN humanitarian agency said on Thursday.