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    Federal lawmakers condemn detention of Southwest businessmen in Galkayo town

    Wednesday June 11, 2025Galkayo (HOL) — Federal lawmakers representing Somalia’s Southwest State have condemned the detention of several businessmen from their region in...

    Relatives of late Somali lawmakers win vacant Parliamentary seats in Jowhar

    Saturday May 31, 2025Jowhar (HOL) — Abdikarin Mohamed Diriye and Abdulqadir Mohamud Mohamed were elected on Saturday to fill the vacant parliamentary seats...

    Somali lawmakers clash over proposal to deduct salaries in support of Ma’awisley militia forces

    Monday May 26, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – A proposal to deduct $500 monthly from the salaries of members of the Somali Federal Parliament to...

    SSC-Khaatumo lawmakers push for elections in Las Anod amid rift with Puntland

    Monday May 12, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Federal Parliament members from the SSC-Khaatumo regions have called for the upcoming elections for their parliamentary seats...

    Somaliland lawmakers submit motion to block future talks with federal government

    Sunday May 11, 2025Hargeisa (HOL) — At least 30 Somaliland’s House of Representatives members have submitted a formal motion seeking to legally suspend...

    U.S. lawmakers warn Somalia of consequences over Taiwan passport ban

    Friday May 2, 2025Washington (HOL) — Two U.S. lawmakers have urged Somalia to reverse its decision to invalidate Taiwan-issued passports, warning of severe...

    Jubbaland lawmakers accuse Somali federal government of illegal military offensive in Gedo

    Friday April 25, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Lawmakers from Somalia's federal parliament representing Jubbaland have accused the federal government of launching an illegal military campaign...

    Somali lawmakers clash over speaker’s ouster of MP Abdullahi Abiib

    Sunday April 20, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — A session of Somalia's Lower House of Parliament ended in chaos on Saturday after lawmakers clashed over...

    Lawmakers call for intervention over governance concerns in South West State

    Tuesday March 4, 2025Lawmakers and political leaders from South West State gather in Mogadishu to discuss governance concerns and electoral challenges in the...

    Somali speaker lifts MP suspensions, lawmakers claim political motives

    Sunday February 23, 2025Speaker of Somalia’s House of the People, Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur (Madoobe), presides over a parliamentary session at the Federal...

    Somali lawmakers urged to return as Parliament set to resume on February 22

    Tuesday February 18, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – The speakers of both houses of Somalia's Parliament have announced that the 6th session of the 11th...

    Jubbaland lawmakers condemn federal forces’ alleged attack on Bardhere district headquarters

    Wednesday February 5, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Jubbaland regional state lawmakers in Doolow, Gedo region, have condemned an alleged attack by Somali federal forces...

    Somali lawmakers warn against acquisition of public land in Mogadishu

    Sunday January 12, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – A group of 97 members from both chambers of Somalia's federal parliament has warned businesspeople and individuals...