Mogadishu (SD) – The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has sent a message to the people of Somalia regarding the devastating drought that has hit the country, […]
International Partners call for reliable, timely and acceptable parliamentary elections
Mogadishu (SD) – Somalia’s international partners issued an statement expressing concern on the conduct of a reliable, timely and acceptable parliamentary elections. “International partners urge the completion of inclusive and credible House […]
Former speaker of the Federal Parliament: elections are under one man’s control
Baidoa (SD) – Former Speaker of the House of the People of the Federal Parliament Prof Mohamed Osman Jawari who was in Baidoa for the past few days has left after being […]
Somalia: The Union of Candidates take a strong stance on the ongoing elections
Mogadishu (SD) – Spokesman for the Council of Presidential Candidates Dahir Mohamud Guelleh who spoke to the media in Mogadishu, said they had been asking for free and fair elections in the […]
Somaliland: Supreme court decision upholds banning of local extraordinary sessions
Hargeisa (SD) – The Supreme Court of Somaliland has ruled against a lawsuit filed by seven members of the Gabiley district council, who have been protesting against a previous ruling by the […]
Millions face food and water shortage in Somalia
MOGADISHU (SD) – UN has announced that about 2.6 million people in Somalia were affected by the drought, calling for urgent action to prevent a catastrophe in Somalia amid a looming drought […]
Eight killed in Mogadishu bombing
MOGADISHU (SD) – At least eight people have been killed and 23 other wounded after a car laden with explosives exploded in Somali capital, Mogadishu. The blast in the early hours on […]
Huge explosion rocks Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SD) – A heavy explosion has hit Somalia’s capital Mogadishu early on Thursday. There was no immediate claim of responsibility. More to follow…..
National Audit Office says central government transferred funds to Somaliland
Mogadishu (SD) – The Auditor General of Somalia Dr. Mohamed Mohamud Ali Afgoye, recently published the annual report on financial audits of all the Somali government departments. The report contain insights into […]
Puntland security forces vacate the battlefield
Bossaso (SD) – Puntland Security Forces have withdrawn in protest from some of the frontline positions facing Al-Shabaab militants. The protest was sparked by the dismissal of their Commander by President Deni […]
#SurvivingSophia: Who is the Somali girl accused of embezzling money from the world’s most famous people?
Toronto (SD) – In recent days, there has been a lot of talk on social media and in some international media about a Somali girl named Sophia Nur, who is said to […]
End talks with Somalia to gain recognition, Feisal Ali Warabe tells Bihi
HARGEISA (SD) – Bring an end to years long talks with the neighbouring Somalia as the process undermines the quest for statehood, UCID party leader Feisal Ali Warabe urged Somaliland President Muse […]
Turkey pledges military support to Somalia
MOGADISHU (SD) – Turkish government has pledged to support Somalia politically and militarily thanks to a meeting between Somalia’s Chief of General Staff Brig. Gen. Odawa Yusuf Rageh and Turkish National Defense […]
Roadside bomb in Mogadishu targets security officer
Mogadishu (SD) – Reports from Hodan district in Mogadishu confirm an explosion could be heard last night near the former milk factory in Mogadishu’s Hodan district. The report added that a roadside […]
Somalia: PM Roble declares state of emergency
Mogadishu (SD) – The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Hussein Roble has declared an state of emergency, due to the humanitarian crisis caused by the drought. The PM […]
Uganda arrests 4 Somalis linked to discovered detonator
KAMPALA (SD) – Ugandan police have arrested at least four Somali nationals after an explosive detonator was discovered at the entrance of a hotel in Kampala barely a week after twin blast […]
Somaliland delegates elect two MPs in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somaliland electoral delegates have today elected two lower house members who represent the northern region in Somalia’s federal parliament. The elections are being held at the General Kahiye Police […]
Somaliland: Guurti summons Chamber of Commerce to talks about inflation
Hargeisa (SD) – Chairman of the Somaliland Chamber of Commerce Jamal Aided Ibrahim, says the global impact of Covid-19 pandemic led to a high levels of inflation in Somaliland. The chairman added […]
Somalia’s Electoral Commission orders candidates and delegates to reveal their faces
Mogadishu (SD) – Somalia’s Federal Electoral Commission issued an order to candidates seeking seats in the House of the People and the Delegates electing MP’s. The Federal Electoral Implementation Commission (FEC) banned […]
Somali Region President accuses Abdiweli Gaas of supporting TPLF
Jigjiga (SD) – Ethiopia’s Somali Regional State President, Mustafa Muhumed Omar Agjar in an interview with EZ Television made a surprising accusations against the US, Kenya and the former Puntland President Abdiweli […]