Mogadishu(SD)-The National Himilo party, led by former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, has for the first time filed a lawsuit against the Somali government. Sharif Sheikh Ahmed explained the lawsuit filed at the high court […]
President Bihi pardons rebel troops, not Col. Arre
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland President Muse Bihi met today with the Sanaag region peace delegates, who were negotiating with both the government and Colonel A’rere. President Bihi said that he pardoned the rebel soldiers except Colonel Arre, […]
Djiboutian troops clash with Somali Police in Hiran
Beledweyne(SD)-The battle between the Djiboutian contingent of AMISOM and the Jalalaqsi district forces which took place today in the district resulted the Djiboutian troops taking control of all administrative centers. The fighting erupted […]
Somalia Interior ministry lays out it’s plan for Jubaland election
Mogadishu(SD)-A press release issued by the Ministry of Interior of the Federal Government of Somalia is presented in an election plan for Jubaland. The ministry said in a press release that it […]
Did the former Khatumo state president give up on Somaliland
Hargeisa(SD)-Prof. Ali Khalif Galaydh traveled to Mogadishu today for the first time in five years after departing from Hargeisa. The former president of Khatumo state told reporters he is going to Mogadishu […]
Somaliland MP no longer attending Jubaland inauguration
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland lawmaker Nasir Ali Shire said he changed his plan to attend the inauguration of Jubbaland President Ahmed Madobe. The Jubaland leader’s inauguration is planned for today, despite the federal government of Somalia’s objection […]
MP’s allegedly kidnaped Garowe Mayor
Garowe(SD)-Puntland’s Deputy Minister of Interior Abdiweli Mire Hirsi has called for immediate action against three members of the Garowe Municipal Council, accusing them of kidnapping the Mayor of Garowe Ahmed Barre. The […]
Somalia files a lawsuit with the UN against Kenya
Mogadishu(SD)-The government of Somalia has accused the Kenyan government of violating the International Civil Aviation Act after a direct flight from Nairobi landed in the southern port city of Kismayo. The Somali […]
federal government of Somalia rejected political deportees from Jubaland
Mogadishu(SD)-The federal government of Somalia has refused entry into Mogadishu persons deported by the Jubbaland administration who landed at Mogadishu airport. Jubbaland administration led by Ahmed Madobe began to target supporters of the federal government in […]
A Canadian accused of torturing Journalist in Somaliland could face Canadian courts
Toronto(SD)-A Canadian man in Hargeisa and serving as top Banker in Somaliland Ali Ibrahim Baghdadi has been accused of torturing local Journalist. A Kangaroo court in Hargeisa ordered internet providers to block […]
Somaliland’s Wadani Party couldn’t live up to it’s name
Hargeisa(SD)-UCID Chairman Eng. Faisal Ali Warabe recently for the first time in a sure fire way had announced that Djibouti President and his government are the true enemy of Somaliland and it’s […]
Djiboutian President met with Rep Ilhan Omar
Djibouti(SD)-Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh met with US House of Representative Ilhan Omar who is visiting some African countries. Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh held talks with US lawmaker Ilhaan Omar, and discussed […]
Somaliland Politicians and Parliamentarians to attend Jubaland inauguration
Hargeisa(SD)-Parliamentarian Nasir Haji Ali Shire confirmed that there are about a dozen current and former Somaliland officials will attend the inauguration of Jubaland regional President Ahmed Madobe in Kismayu this month. “Two senators and […]
President Riyale tackles issues borne out of the Last presidential election
Borama(SD)-Former Somaliland president Dahir Rayale Kahin convened traditional leaders in Awdal region to resolve clan disputes that immerged after the presidential election. Since the presidential election in Somaliland, it left that community divided, […]
Somali regional government to start a Commando contingent
Jigjiga(SD)-For the first time in the Somali region of Ethiopia, there will be a special force trained to be commandos, who will be operating in Jigjiga and where there are problems. The force is currently training […]
Adan Barre Duale “I have no nationality other than Kenya.”
Nairobi(SD)-Kenyan Parliamentary Majority Leader Aden Barre Duale has denied holding Somali citizenship, saying he is a happy Kenyan. Aden Barre’s statement comes after the Ethics, Anti-Corruption Commission of Kenya said it was […]
Somaliland Government Responds to Public Television Criticism
Hargeisa(SD)-The Somaliland government has responded to criticism posted on social media towards ministry of information, culture and education. According to a statement posted on the Somaliland Ministry of Information website on Facebook, the […]
ICJ court to decide Kenya’s postponement request again
The International Criminal Court (ICJ) is expected to finally decide on the renewed tensions between the Somali and Kenyan governments in the case of a maritime dispute between the two governments. The […]
Clans clash near Sayla over farmland
Sayla(SD)-Two clans have clashed over farming issues in Sayla district in Selel province, which some ministers have gone to to end the dispute. The Ministers participating in the resolution of the dispute […]
Ahmed Madobe: There is no inclusive political system in Somalia
Kismayo(SD)-Jubbaland regional president Ahmed Mohamed Islam [Ahmed Madobe] rejected the points made yesterday by the Somali Partnership Forum in Mogadishu. President Ahmed Madobe, who’s election is opposed by the federal government, said an […]