NY(SD)-The report by the United Nations Human Rights Expert envoy for Somalia, Mr. Bahame Tom MUKIRYA NYANDUGA spoke on the situation in Somaliland of human rights and press freedom. The expert visited […]
admin
Jubaland: federal government of Somalia is a threat to the security and stability of Kismayo
Kismayo(SD)-An statement from the Presidency of the Jubaland state says that the federal government of Somalia is a threat to the security and stability of Kismayo. The press statement dated 18/9/2019 spoke […]
Somalia’s Council of Ministers weekly meeting focused on Debt and 2018, 2019 Budget discussions
Mogadishu(SD)-Prime Minister Ali Hassan agenda, chaired the Cabinet meeting discussed the overall economy, and debt rescheduling, and cleared to return to the 2019 budget and the fiscal 2018 budget calculation. Finance Minister […]
Garissa City Council Marred in Conflict
Garissa(SD)-A dispute broke out between council representatives in Garissa County, Kenya’s northeastern province. The clashes came after members of the council met in Nairobi last week with opposition leader Raila Odinga, according […]
A Prominent Somaliland Lawyer suspense’s his legal career due to
Hargeisa(SD)-Lawyer Mubarak Abdi Ismail, one of the young independent lawyers in Somaliland, suspended his law practice for three years until the law is followed. Lawyer Mubarak said the current system of courts is […]
The ICJ court to reopen the Somalia vs. Kenya maritime case
Hague(SD)-The International Criminal Court (ICJ), based in The Hague, has announced it will reopen the Maritimes case between Somalia and Kenya governments in early November. The court has outlined the conditions for journalists, diplomats and […]
Al-Shabaab claims responsibility for deadly suicide attack in Mogadishu
Mogadishu(SD)-Four people have been confirmed dead and dozens others have been injured in a car bomb explosion, the target was a federal MP. The explosion happened on the busy Mecca al-Mkarama road, […]
Somaliland: Wadani party condemns Hadhwanaag news blockage
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland’s main opposition party Wadani condemned the government’s arrests of Hadhwanaag news Editor Abdirahman Ahmed (Asbaroo) and it’s Director Abdirizak Good Nur, after an allegation by the Somaliland Bank Governor Ali Ibrahim Baghdadi. Waddani Youth Party […]
UK says Somaliland Recognition can only be achieved through Talks Between Hargeisa and Mogadishu
London(SD)-The British government remains firmly committed to the regional states of Africa to lead the recognition of Somaliland and an agreement between Somaliland and Somalia. Thomson Reuters Foundation editor Belinda Goldsmith, who […]
Djibouti: if Kenya gets the UN seat it will affect the disputes with Somalia
Djibouti(SD)-The Djiboutian government is continuing its efforts to secure the seat of the UN Security Council, after Kenya recently won the African Union support in its pursuit. Djibouti’s foreign minister said Kenya cannot be […]
Somaliland authorities block Hadhwanaag News website, arrest 2 employees
Authorities in the breakaway region of Somaliland should immediately release two HadhwanaagNews employees and unblock the outlet’s website, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. On September 3, a court in Hargeisa, […]
Pres. Deni warns Federal government of extension
Garowe(SD)-Puntland regional president, Said Abdullahi Dani, has addressed Somalia’s political future, particularly the 2020 elections. He doubts the likelihood of one man one vote by next year as it was originally planned. […]
Somali, U.S. forces engage insurgents in support of the Federal Government of Somalia
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S Africa Command conducted an airstrike on Al-Shabaab insurgents after they attacked a Somali patrol northwest of Kismayo, Lower Juba Province, Somalia on Sept. […]
Press. release:Galmudug Reconciliation Conference
Dhusamareb(SD)-A three-page communiqué is issued from the Galmudug Reconciliation Conference held in Dhusamareb in Galgadud region in the last few days. Galmudug Reconciliation Conference concluded in Dhusamareb last night with the President […]
Puntland investment conference concludes in Garowe
Garowe(SD)-A three-day summit on Puntland’s investment in Garowe closes this afternoon, with a release of three pages detailing the issues discussed. The communiqué mentioned that investments will be implemented in a variety of state resources […]
Pres. Farmajo concludes Galmudug Reconciliation Conference
Dhusamareb(SD)-The President of the Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, who closed the Galmudug Reconciliation Conference, said that now we transition to the establishment of a unified administration that reflects the aspirations of the […]
Somaliland Community in Toronto condemns detention of Hadhwanaag News journalist
Toronto(SD)-prominent Somalilanders living in the city of Toronto, Canada have criticized media censorship in Somaliland, especially the Hadhwanaag News blockage. The Somaliland Diaspora in Toronto has appealed to the government of President Bihi […]
Puntland Election Commission meets EU Ambassador
Garowe(SD)-EU Ambassador to Somalia Nicolas Berlanga Martinez today met with the new Puntland Electoral Commission in Garowe. The EU Ambassador to Somalia, on his first meeting with the Puntland Electoral Commission, listened to […]
Mogadishu(SD)-Chairman of the Supreme Court, Bashe Yusuf Ahmed opened today a conference on Coordination of Operations with the Agencies responsible for managing the country’s borders. The conference, organized by the Immigration and Citizenship Authority, was also […]
SPU soldier killed in Bossaso
Bosaso(SD)-A soldier from the Special Forces Unit (SPU) was shot dead by another solider of the same unit in Bossaso today. The killings took place while the soldiers were in a camp […]