Mogadishu-(SD)-The Al-Shabaab militant group who claimed responsibility for the bombing at the Benadir regional administration headquarters in Mogadishu gave details of their plan for the bombing. In a statement published in sites […]
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Pres. Farmajo summons security Apparatus after another blast in Mogadishu
Mogadishu-(SDN)-The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, has summoned the leaders of the security sector in Mogadishu for discussions. Director of Information and Communication Media for the President, Abdinur […]
The Economy of Somaliland: An Economy Without Recognition
About Somaliland Somaliland is an unrecognized country in the Horn of Africa. No other country has recognized its unilateral declaration of independence, and therefore consider Somaliland to be part of Somalia. Given […]
Dahabshiil opens a car dealership in Hargeisa
Hargeisa-(SD)-Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi has inaugurated a large-scale project that Dahabshiil Group has brought to South Korea’s state-of-the-art vehicle to Hargeisa. Dahabshiil Motors CEO, Awil Sharif, explained what has inspired the […]
Analysis: Does Somalia’s Jubaland Leader Deserve Another Term?
By the end of this August, clan elders from Somalia’s Jubaland region will select a new assembly whose parliamentarians will vote for a regional president. It is accepted as a virtual certainty […]
The BBC’s Marry Harper is safe in Somaliland, not in Somalia
Hargeisa-(SD)-The BBC’s Africa editor recently while in Hargeisa discussed how safe she feels in the horn of Africa. The reporter’s feelings regarding how safe she feels in Somaliland and not so much in […]
Garowe’s 2019 book fair concludes
Garowe(SD)-The Garowe Book Fair, which has been running for the past three days at PSU University Hall, ended tonight. People from all over the Somali regions came together, and during the three […]
Rep. Ilhan Omar:Today I am introducing a Zero Waste Act
Washington(SD)-Today at a press conference US House Representative Ilhan Omar presented a zero waste Act.
Pres. Bihi announces the end of the violence in Sanaag region
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi said the long-running violence in Ceel-Afweyn and the entire Sanaag region is coming to an end. “The people there in the past, those who stayed to negotiate a […]
Review of Somalia’s draft national election bill
The National Electoral Bill is currently under parliamentary review. Once approved, the law will be the foundation for one-person-one-vote (OPOV) national elections scheduled to take place in Somalia in late 2020 and […]
Somali Islamic clerics warn against financing terrorist groups
Mogadishu(SD)-Somali religious scholars have called on the Somali people and business people not to give shelter and support to al-Shabaab and ISIS terrorist groups. Sheikh Nur Barudud Gurhan, vice chairman of the […]
Jubbaland suspends co-operation with the Government of Somalia
Kismayo (SD)-Jubbaland state of Somalia announced today that it has suspended cooperation with the Somali Federal Government and banned travel to Kismayo by the TFG authorities, including the cabinet, lawmakers and other officials. […]
Banadir Governor Yarisow moved to the intensive ward
Mogadishu July 25,2019(SD)-According to doctors at Digfeer Hospital in Mogadishu, Benadir Governor Eng Abdirahman Omar Osman Yarisow, who was injured yesterday in the bombing of the Hamar district headquarters, is moved to […]
A woman suicide bomber suspected on Mogadishu Blast was Coordinator for People with Special Needs
Mogadishu July 25,2019(SD)-Sources close to the investigation of yesterday’s blast at Mogadishu’s local government center reveal that a women carried out the suicide attack. The source claimed the woman suicide attacker who died was named […]
EU Special Representative making headway in Somaliland’s Election Conflict
Hargeisa July 24,2019(SD)-EU envoy Nicolás Berlanga Martinez, is liaising with President Bihi and the leaders of the opposition Parties Wadani and UCID, to bring together the three opposing views on elections. EU envoy […]
Four Gabiley city councilors arrested
Gabiley July 24,2019(SD)-Four Gabiley city council members arrested and then sent to Hargeisa Jail. The city councilors were opposition to Gabiley’s mayor Mohamed Amin Omar, whom they wanted removed from office, accusing him of corruption and inaction. Although […]
Federal government points out wrong elders picking PM’s in Jubaland
Kismayo July 24,2019(SD)-The Ministry of Interior and Reconciliation of the government of Somalia said that the list of traditional elders issued by the Election and Boundaries Commission does not match the Ministry’s official […]
Al Shabab Targets David Swan at a Mogadishu blast
Mogadishu July 24,2019(SD)-At least 10 people have been killed and more than 30 others injured in a suicide bombing at a compound in Banadir region, al-Shabaab has claimed responsibility. The explosion occurred […]
Jubbaland Announces Elders who Selects New Parliament
Kismayo July 24,2018(SD)-The Independent Electoral Commission of Jubbaland has announced the list of traditional elders to select members of the Jubbaland state parliament. The elders selecting the newly announced Jubbaland parliamentarians are 135 […]
Somalia responded to accusations Qatar in Bossaso bombings
Mogadishu July 24,2019(SD)-The Somali government has reacted to a report published in the New York Times in which the Qatari government is linked the bombing of Bossaso. Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Isse […]