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Somali Government Endorses Return To 17 September Electoral ModelSomali Government Endorses Return To 17 September Electoral Model

Somali Government Endorses Return To 17 September Electoral Model

Mogadishu (PP News Desk) — The Federal Parliament of Somalia has endorsed a return to the 17 September electoral model…

4 years ago
The 2/5 Element In Somali Politics – ExplainedThe 2/5 Element In Somali Politics – Explained

The 2/5 Element In Somali Politics – Explained

By: Yahye S. Bulqaas Mogadishu (Commentary) — For far too long the 4.5 power-sharing system has retained an explanatory appeal…

4 years ago
Puntland Parliament Rejects Mandate Extension For Somali Federal InstitutionsPuntland Parliament Rejects Mandate Extension For Somali Federal Institutions

Puntland Parliament Rejects Mandate Extension For Somali Federal Institutions

Garowe (PP News Desk) — In a closed, extraordinary session the Puntland State Parliament yesterday rejected the two-year mandate extension…

4 years ago
Somali Police Commander Calling For Govt Overthrow FiredSomali Police Commander Calling For Govt Overthrow Fired

Somali Police Commander Calling For Govt Overthrow Fired

Mogadishu (PP News Desk) — The Commander of the Somali Police Force, Major General Abdi Hassan Mohammed has fired Brigadier…

4 years ago
Somalia Electoral Talks Break DownSomalia Electoral Talks Break Down

Somalia Electoral Talks Break Down

Mogadishu (PP News Desk) — The Somalia Federal Minister for Information Osman Dubbe has accused the Puntland and Jubaland Presidents…

4 years ago
The Ideological Contest Over Somali State-Building EffortsThe Ideological Contest Over Somali State-Building Efforts

The Ideological Contest Over Somali State-Building Efforts

By: Liban A. Ahmad There is a risk that the Somali federal system could be transformed into a springboard for…

4 years ago
UK Census 2021 Adds ‘Confusing’ Dual Identities For SomalisUK Census 2021 Adds ‘Confusing’ Dual Identities For Somalis

UK Census 2021 Adds ‘Confusing’ Dual Identities For Somalis

London ( PP News Desk) — Somalis in the United Kingdom have drawn attention to the two options for people…

4 years ago
Somali Traditional Leader Slammed For Comments About PresidentSomali Traditional Leader Slammed For Comments About President

Somali Traditional Leader Slammed For Comments About President

Mogadishu (PP News Desk) — Garaad Abdi Hersi Ugaas, a traditional leader of Murursade, has distanced himself from remarks made…

4 years ago
Reflections On Hadrawi’s Masterpiece: Indho-BadanReflections On Hadrawi’s Masterpiece: Indho-Badan

Reflections On Hadrawi’s Masterpiece: Indho-Badan

Somali literature is teeming with a valuable record of poems, traditional descriptive narrations, proverbs, and axioms detailing the vital role…

4 years ago
Somali Presidential Candidate Questions Legitimacy Of GovernmentSomali Presidential Candidate Questions Legitimacy Of Government

Somali Presidential Candidate Questions Legitimacy Of Government

Mogadishu (PP News Desk) — Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, Somali Presidential Candidate, has described the Federal Government of Somalia as an…

4 years ago
Somali Presidential Candidates Denounce “Secret Oil Deals”Somali Presidential Candidates Denounce “Secret Oil Deals”

Somali Presidential Candidates Denounce “Secret Oil Deals”

Mogadishu (PP News Desk) — The Alliance of Somali Presidential Candidates has denounced what, in a press release, they describe…

4 years ago