Somalia’s government is incapable of holding popular elections, says former president 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia's former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed said on Saturday that the current administration is incapable of conducting a one-person, one-vote election,...

Ethiopia can’t host AU headquarters while violating our sovereignty, says Somalia’s president 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud criticized Ethiopia for signing a controversial Memorandum of Understanding with Somaliland, asserting that the country cannot...

CIA director arrives in Somalia’s capital on secret trip 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - CIA Director William J. Burns made a secret visit to Mogadishu, Somalia, on Thursday, where he held high-level discussions with President...

Somalia: Jubaland, Puntland leaders strongly oppose NCC’s term extension decision 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Jubaland and Puntland regional administrations on Thursday issued a fierce denunciation of the controversial term extension approved by the National Consultative...

Somalia’s regional presidents awarded controversial one-year term extensions 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia's National Consultative Council on Wednesday ignited controversy by granting one-year term extension to the presidents of Hirshabelle, Galmudug, and Southwest...

Somalia’s president says he is open to talks with Puntland, Jubaland leaders 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - President Hassan Sheikh of Somalia on Tuesday declared his commitment to engage in talks with the presidents of Jubaland and Puntland,...

Somalia declares Ethiopian diplomat persona non grata 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia declared an Ethiopian diplomat persona non grata on Tuesday, citing involvement in activities that are incompatible with his diplomatic duties. In...

Somaliland president promises to address Lasanod conflict after upcoming election 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi has vowed to pursue a resolution to the conflict in the Sool region if he is...

Somalia continues to demand expulsion of Ethiopian troops as ATMIS exit looms 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia's government remains steadfast in its demand for the expulsion of Ethiopian troops from the country and their barring from the...

Somalia government’s display of new map irks two regional states 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - A map showcased at the welcoming ceremony of a Turkish oil exploration vessel in Mogadishu last week has provoked a strong...

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