Jubaland News
Discover the latest in Jubaland with The Somali Digest's Jubaland News category. Our dedicated section brings you up-to-date coverage of events and developments in Jubaland. From political news to socio-economic updates, our Jubaland News provides insightful reporting and analysis to keep you informed about this critical region of Somalia.
Puntland and Jubaland Walk Away From Mogadishu’s Election Talks
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Puntland and Jubaland walked out of Mogadishu's election talks this week, and no committee has stepped in...
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MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – On Tuesday, Puntland and Jubaland refused to join election talks that Turkish intelligence officials convened in Mogadishu....
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Jubaland and Puntland Unite Against Villa Somalia as Federal Rift Deepens
KISMAYO, SOMALIA – Two of Somalia's most powerful regional presidents have turned on Villa Somalia in the same week. They...
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Hassan Sheikh Plans Kismayo Visit to Leader He Tried to Oust
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is reportedly planning to visit Kismayo this week for a meeting with Jubaland...
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Somalia President Rejects Talks With Madobe and Deni, Roble Reveals
Mogadishu, SOMALIA — Former Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble today disclosed that President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud explicitly stated during recent...
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Al-Shabab Retakes Mahaas as Federal Forces Target Jubaland Instead
Mahaas, SOMALIA - The strategic town of Mahaas, which was held continuously by government forces for over twelve years, fell...
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Deni and Madobe Reunite in Garowe to Counter Federal Overreach
Garowe, Puntland — Jubaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam "Madobe" arrived in Puntland's capital yesterday for high-stakes discussions with President Said...
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Hassan Sheikh Calls for Reconciliation After 12 Months of Failures
One year after Mogadishu unilaterally enacted a controversial new Constitution on March 31, 2024, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has...
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FGS Escalates Tensions With Kenya Over Jubaland Leader’s Medical Trip
Yesterday, Jubaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam "Madobe" traveled to Nairobi, Kenya, for medical treatment, sparking a fresh wave of tensions...
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FGS Imposes Flight Ban on Jubaland Amid Military Setbacks
In an escalation of its long-running conflict with the Jubaland regional administration, the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) has instituted...
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Abdirashid Janan Walks His Federal Forces Back to Jubaland
BELED HAWO, SOMALIA – Abdirashid Janan assembled the federal forces under his command at a military camp on the edge...
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