Somali official accuses president of attempting to cement one-man rule

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s special envoy for drought relief Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame has said President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is moving to cement a one-man...

Puntland leader names team to negotiate with opposition on election deadlock

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Puntland leader Saeed Abdullahi Deni on Tuesday appointed a ministerial committee to lead talks with opposition on bringing an end to...

Somalia’s opposition MPs reject plans to overhaul constitution

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s opposition MPs on Monday rejected plans by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to overhaul the constitution and announced a new alliance,...

Somalia PM arrives in Kismayo to inspect flood damage

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre arrived in the coastal town of Kismayo on Sunday to inspect flood damage in the...

Somalia’s president dismisses special envoy for stabilization and civilian protection

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Sunday dismissed his special envoy for stabilization and civilian protection Mohamed Abdi Ware, replacing him...

Somaliland condemns Somalia’s admission to EAC

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somaliland authorities on Saturday condemned Somalia’s admission to the East African Community on Friday, saying that the government of President Hassan...

Somalia joins east Africa trade bloc as it eyes new opportunities

The East African Community trade bloc admitted Somalia as its eighth member on Friday, a move Somali authorities and businesses hope will boost the...

Puntland rejects plans to overhaul Somalia’s constitution

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Authorities in the northeastern semi-autonomous region of Puntland on Thursday rejected plans by Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to overhaul the...

Somalia flood toll rises to 96

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Death toll from cataclysmic floods in Somalia rose to 96, the country’s federal government said on Thursday and called for emergency...

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