The government of President Muse Bihi Abdi, said that they will review the former government decision of having Somcable monopolies in provide the fiber optic cable to the country. Somaliland’s Minister of […]
Las Anod district councilors oppose water project for the city
Lasanod (SD) – The majority of Lasanod district councilors opposed an implementation of a water project which was given to a local company. The lawmakers have called on Somaliland to review the city’s […]
Rep. Ilhan Omar Hails Debt Relief for Somalia
WASHINGTON–Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) issued the following statement on securing debt relief for Somalia in H.R. 1158 – the DHS Cyber Hunt and Incident Response Teams Act. “I am thrilled we were […]
Somaliland’s political parties accept mediation proposals to end election dispute
Hargeisa (SD) – The three national parties in Somaliland today accepted the decision of the independent mediation delegation, which advised in reinstating the former electoral commission, and the new commission is dissolved. […]
Only Puntland and Galmudug can resolve the Mudug conflict in Towfiq
Garowe (SD) – A delegation led by the Interior Ministry of Puntland has arrived in Towfiq district in Mudug region, where efforts are under way to end hostilities between two communities from […]
Ahmed Madobe meets with the international community in Kismayo
Kismayo (SD)- Jubaland State President Ahmed Mohamed Islam has welcomed the Special Representatives of the Secretary-General for Somalia, James Swan, the European Union, the African Union and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development […]
Yet another rebel group formed in Somaliland
Buhodle (SD) – A new rebel group formed in the eastern city of Buhodle vowed to free Sool and Sanag regions from Somaliland rule. The insurgents are known as SSC and are […]
Somaliland mediation committee proposes though resolutions
Hargeisa (SD) – The Somaliland Committee mediating between the government and the two opposition parties, proposed two resolutions to end the election dispute. The committee recommended that the new electoral commission be […]
Ahmed Madobe: The federal government failed to unite the country
Kismayo (SD) – Jubaland regional president Ahmed Madobe has accused the federal government of failed political consolidation in the country. Ahmed Madobe said the Somali government’s leaders could not advance the country […]
Somaliland prohibits independent political allegiances on social media
Hargeisa (SD) – Chairman of the Somaliland Civil Service Agency Farhan Haibe said that Somaliland government employees are prohibited in assisting individuals on social media. The chairman’s comment comes at a time […]
Gunmen attack a military base in northern Galkayo
Galkayo (SD) – An armed group attacked a military base in northern Galkayo on Wednesday evening, using grenades and automatic rifles. The attack, which lasted for a few minutes, reportedly injured Puntland […]
UCID criticizes Somaliland government’s yearly progress report
Hargeisa (SD) – UCID party press secretary Yusuf Keyse Abdullahi has criticized the Somaliland government for lack of progress on its year-long performance and presenting the report on social media platform. The […]
Tawfik and Af Barwaqo Traditional Elders finally sign peace agreement
Tawfik (SD)-Senior Somali military commanders led by the commander of the Somali National Army General Abdirashid Mohamed Dirir has succeeded in stopping a bloody war between two clan militias that took place […]
Farmajo meets with committee to Negotiate with Somaliland
Mogadishu (SD) – The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, HE Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, held a consultative meeting with the National Reconciliation Commission and Negotiations between the Federal Government and Somaliland. […]
Puntland Rejects Somali Election Law
Garowe (SD) – President of Puntland State of Somalia Said Deni has boycotted the current Federal Elections Law before the lower house of the Somali Parliament. The President said that Puntland has […]
A former fierce critic appointed to Somaliland’s new Minister of Livestock and Fisheries
Hargeisa (SD) – The new Minister of Livestock and Fisheries of Somaliland, Said Sulub Mohamed, who was recently appointed by president Muse Bihi, spoke about how he would work with the ruling […]
UCID and Wadani reject President Bihi’s request for a meeting again
Hargeisa (SD) – Wadani and UCID chairmen turned down President Muse Bihi’s request for an official meeting. President Bihi sent an official letter to the two opposition leaders requesting that they attend […]
Somali government to expedite construction of Galmudug administration
Dhusamareb (SD) – The Somali government is accelerating the Galmudug state formation process which has been delayed several times after clashes between the Somali government and Ahlu Sunna Wal Jama. The Minister […]
Puntland coast frees a hijacked ship from pirates
Bossaso (SD)-Somali pirates have released a large oil tanker with eight Sri Lankan crew members captured, days ago. Puntland navy has managed to free the ship after it pressured the pirates to […]
Somali national football team beat Burundi 1-0 in regional tournament
Mogadishu-(SD)-Somalia’s national soccer team beat Burundi 1-0 on Friday in a match played in the regional tournament of East and Central Africa CECAFA. The two teams of Somali and Burundi are in […]