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MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Governor of the Gedo region, Abdullahi Shimbir, warned that any elections held in the region must be based on legal frameworks and broad consultation, asserting that regional ...
News Somalia » Gedo » Politics: Jubaland Strengthens Its Grip on Gedo
The peaceful transfer marks an important step in Jubaland’s efforts to consolidate control over the strategically sensitive Gedo region ...
News Somalia » Gedo » Politics: Somalia: Clashes expose widening rift between Mogadishu and federal states
Somalia's long-running political crisis entered a new phase this week as armed clashes in Southwest State highlighted growing tensions between Mogadishu and regional administrations opposed to ...
News Somalia » Gedo » Politics: Why Kenya flagged Somalia Deputy Prime Minister Abdi
Kenyan authorities are still flagging Somalia’s Second Deputy Prime Minister, Jibril Abdirashid Abdi, as an undesirable immigrant because he is suspected of fomenting militia activity near the border ...
News Somalia » Gedo » Politics: Somalia needs a political settlement before it is too late
Somalia is entering one of the most dangerous moments in its recent history without an agreed path towards elections or a political transition. United States and United Kingdom-led talks between the ...