Mogadishu — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was on Tuesday night elected as the chairman and presidential candidate of a newly formed political party, Justice and Solidarity (Caddaaladda ...

Ahmed Mohamed Islam ‘Madobe’, the leader of Jubbaland, told journalists: “The JSP closely resembles the political party of former dictator Mohamed Siad Barre, who ruled Somalia for 21 years through ...

Mogadishu --A significant dialogue meeting involving registered political parties and senior officials from the Federal Government of Somalia officially commenced today in Mogadishu. The gathering ...

Eight years after President Donald Trump's first travel ban largely targeted majority-Muslim countries, many Arab Americans ...

One of Somalia’s leading Muslim sects has transformed into a political party and plans to contest for presidential elections set for May 2026. The sect’s spiritual leader in Somalia ...

Mali’s military junta has dissolved all political parties in the country. A statement read on state television on Tuesday said the country’s military leader, Assimi Goita, validated the decision.

The country’s political parties are fighting back but whether this will make a difference in a region dominated by juntas remains to be seen. The decision follows April’s national ‘consultations’ ...

Mali's military junta has dissolved all political parties in the country amid a growing crackdown on dissent since the army seized power. "All meetings of members of political parties and ...

The junta has now forbidden members of the dissolved parties from holding meetings. Mali's military government announced on Tuesday that it has dissolved all political parties in the West African ...