Somalia's government on Tuesday said it will not recognise the re-election of the southern Jubaland region's leader, highlighting a growing rift with its semi-autonomous states.

Unbeknownst to Ilyaas, there was a secret deal between the Jubaland President and Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, who was a ...

In a significant escalation of tensions between the Somali federal government and the semi-autonomous region of Jubaland, the federal government on Monday night outright rejected the recent ...

The leader of Somalia's semi-autonomous Jubaland state won a new term on Monday in a victory marked by tensions with the federal government that have threatened regional stability.

In a bold move signaling continued defiance against the central Somali government, Ahmed Madobe, who was recently elected for his third term as president of Jubaland, last night announced a ...

In an emergency cabinet meeting, Somalia’s Federal Government declared Ahmed Madobe’s re-election invalid and instructed the ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia – Puntland’s Minister of Information, Aydid Dirir, has accused Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre of ...

The Commander of the Somali National Army General Ismail Yusuf Rageh ‘Odowaa’ finds himself in a difficult… Sii akhri ...

Local sources suggest this move aligns with claims that the Somali government is attempting to hinder the upcoming indirect elections in Kismayo, the interim capital of Jubaland. The incident was ...

Dr Abdullahi Ali, former refugee seeking to be President of Jubaland. [Courtesy] A former refugee is seeking to unseat Somalia’s Jubaland President Ahmed Madobe, promising to eradicate violent ...

The decision followed marathon monthlong talks led by Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud that saw the withdrawal of Jubaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam, also known as Madobe, from the ...