Somalia, Jubaland

Somalia and Jubaland issue warrants of arrest for their respective leaders
The Federal government of Somalia has issued a warrant of arrest for the President of Jubaland state in what can be seen as a reciprocal measure after a judge in Jubaland had earlier issued the same warrant for Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.
Jubaland Seeks Arrest of Somali President Amid Political Tensions
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Jubaland, a federal member state of Somalia, has issued an arrest warrant for Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in retaliation for a similar decision by a Mogadishu-based court, which sought the arrest of the region’s leader, Ahmed Mohamed Islam Madobe, on charges of ‘treason.’
Somali Court Issues Arrest Warrant For Jubaland Leader
A Somali court issued an arrest warrant Wednesday on charges of treason for the winner of the southern Jubaland region's election, the latest sign of a growing rift with its semi-autonomous states.
Jubaland Leadership Vote Sparks Political Tensions in Somalia
In an emergency cabinet meeting, Somalia’s Federal Government declared Ahmed Madobe’s re-election invalid and instructed the Attorney General to file a case with the Supreme Court. While the government has not disclosed its next steps, the situation in Jubaland remains volatile.
Somali Leaders Face Reciprocal Arrest Warrants Over Disputed Regional Election
Somalia's federal government and the country's Jubbaland region have issued reciprocal arrest warrants for their respective leaders in an escalating dispute over the conduct of elections in Jubbaland.
Somalia's Jubaland Leader At Odds With Mogadishu Wins Third Term
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.
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Tension Rises Between Somalia And Semi-Autonomous Jubaland
The federal government of Somalia and the semi-autonomous region of Jubaland have both issued warrants of arrest in a row ...
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Hundreds Protest Against Somali President for Destabilizing Jubaland
KISMAYO, Somalia –Hundreds of people took to the streets in Kismayo to protest against Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud ...
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Former Puntland President Urges Political Dialogue to Resolve “Jubaland Crisis”
Senator Abdirahman Mohamed Mohamud ‘Farole,’ former President of Puntland State of Somalia , has expressed… Sii akhri ...
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Somalia Seeks Interpol Red Notice for Jubaland President Madobe
In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing political standoff, Somalia's federal government has formally requested an Interpol ...
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Open Letter: His Excellency President of the Federal government of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
Please accept my warmest greetings and best wishes for your continued health and leadership. I write this open letter, which ...
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Somalia Risks Second State Collapse as Federal Government Politicises the Army
The Commander of the Somali National Army General Ismail Yusuf Rageh ‘Odowaa’ finds himself in a difficult… Sii akhri ...
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Somalia: Elite troops deployed to Jubaland as Madobe wins 3rd term in office
In his victory speech, Madobe cautioned President Hassan Sheikh against plunging Somalia back into another civil war after the federal government began deploying troops to Jubaland's Raskamboni ...
Somali Government Rejects Jubaland Election Result
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.