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.
FGS Criminalizes Jubaland Leader and Arms Clan Militias, Escalating Conflict
The Cabinet of Ministers, chaired by Prime Minister Hamza Barre, has declared that the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) has...
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Madobe Triumphs in Jubaland as FGS Deploys Troops, Stoking Tensions
In a rebuke to the Federal Government of Somalia's (FGS) attempts to interfere in Jubaland's electoral process, incumbent President Ahmed...
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FGS Undermines Jubaland Elections, Following Its Pattern in Puntland
As Jubaland prepares to hold its long-awaited presidential elections tomorrow, the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) has once again resorted...
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Jubaland Sets Election Date in Defiance of Federal Government
In an act of defiance, the Jubaland administration asserts its independence by scheduling its presidential and parliamentary elections by November...
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FGS Pushes Controversial Elections Bill, Faces Rising Regional Defiance
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) Parliament has passed the first hurdles of a controversial elections bill,...
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Jubaland Cuts Ties with FGS, Presses Ahead with Elections
Kismayo, SOMALIA - Jubaland has pushed forward with its electoral process, defying the Federal Government of Somalia's (FGS) attempts to...
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Jubaland MPs Arrive in Kismayo Amid Tensions Over FGS Power Grab
Kismayo, SOMALIA - In a display of defiance and determination, most of the Members of Parliament (MPs) from Jubaland have...
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FGS Blocks Jubbaland MPs from Kismayo Visit
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - More than 30 Members of Parliament (MPs) from Jubbaland have reportedly been blocked from traveling to Kismayo...
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Madobe Blocks Hassan Sheikh’s Mandate Extension Plan at NCC
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - The ongoing National Consultative Council (NCC) meeting in Mogadishu has hit a major stumbling block, with Jubaland...
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Jubaland Reports Major Al-Shabab Loss in Triple Attack
Kismayo - SOMALIA - Jubaland authorities assert that 135 Al-Shabab fighters were killed and more than 80 wounded in a triple...
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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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