Fresh hope for Somalia after new president elected
MOGADISHU — The election of a new president raised hope Tuesday that Somalia could emerge from two decades of civil war, but Islamist rebels...
UN Urges Somalia’s New President to Build Inclusive Government
International leaders are urging Somalia's new president to build a government that will unite and stabilize the country.
The United Nations and European Union issued...
Somali militants brand new president a "traitor"
(Reuters) - Islamist rebels on Tuesday dismissed Somalia's presidential election as a ploy by the West to boost its economic and strategic interests in...
Turbulent Somalia gets new president in vote for change
MOGADISHU (Reuters) – Members of parliament overwhelmingly elected political newcomer Hassan Sheikh Mohamud as president of Somalia on Monday, a result hailed by supporters...
Somali election: Hassan Sheikh elected as president
Somali MPs meeting in the Mogadishu have elected Hassan Sheikh Mohamud as the country's new president, in the latest step to end decades of...