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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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(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 […]
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, […]
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. […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Garowe(SD)-Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni said Somalia cannot reconcile being a rich country, yet relying on international support. Puntland opened its investment forum for the first time yesterday with investment opportunities in […]
Dhusamareb(SD)-The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and his delegation arrived in Dhusamareb, the headquarters of Galmudug state. The President and his delegation were received at Ugas Nur […]
Mogadishu(SD)-The Minister of Constitutional Affairs of the Federal Government of Somalia HE Salah Ahmed Jama has announced that the three institutions, the Ministry, the Constitutional Review Committee, the Independent Review and Implementation […]
