Southwest State President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen has resigned from the Justice and Solidarity Party (JSP), led ...

Somalia’s federal parliament on March 4 approved a new constitution allowing citizens to directly elect members of parliament for the first time in decades, marking a shift from the clan-based system.

Somalia's parliament has backed constitutional changes that could extend the president's term in office by a year and push back planned elections.

Somalia is facing a deepening crisis as the South West State officially suspends all cooperation with the federal government ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Somalian President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has slammed Israel’s “interference” in his country, saying its recognition of the ...

Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur, speaker of the House of the People, the lower house of the Federal Parliament, announced that 186 ...

Emerging from the presidential contest of September 2012, Somalia’s Hassan Sheik Mohamud is discarding destructive clan-based politics in favor of anticorruption measures and national reconciliation ...

Some State Department officials have proposed closing the embassy in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, as a precaution after recent gains by Al Shabab militants. By Charlie Savage and Eric Schmitt The ...

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Djibouti on Wednesday for a high-level official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and discussing the volatile security situation in the Horn ...

The constitution did not come easily. It has taken time, resources, and unwavering commitment from all stakeholders to craft a document that reflects the aspirations of the Som ...

Somalia is on the verge of a historic event, preparing to hold its first one-person-one-vote election since gaining independence in 1960. This significant occasion represents a major departure from ...