NAIROBI (SD) -The Kenyan government has sentenced Mohamed Abdi Ali, also known as Abu Fidaa and Abu Shuhadaa, to 12 years in prison for his involvement with the terrorist group ISIS. This […]
ISIS Recruiter gets 12 years in Kenya
Feds and and Member States discuss development of security in Somalia
DHUSAMAREB (SD) -The Minister of Internal Security of the Somali government, Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail (Fartag), and the Vice President of Galmudug, Ali Dahir Eid, concluded a consultative conference in Dhusamareb, which focused […]
Somalia to focus on Human Capital Development
MOGADISHU (SD) -The Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mr. Salah Ahmed Jama, who closed the Biannual Human Capital Development Forum, emphasized the profound importance that Somali intellectuals placed […]
Ethiopia promotes its representative in Hargeisa to a full Ambassador
ADIS ABABA (SD)-The Ethiopian government has promoted its representative in Hargeisa, Somaliland, to a full Ambassador despite the Somali government’s previous order to close Ethiopia’s consulate in Hargeisa. The move to promote […]
Somalia: Former Presidents reject National Consultative Council outcomes
MOGADISHU (SD) -Former Presidents of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, have separately described the outcomes of the recent National Consultative Council meeting as exacerbating the […]
Ruto and Museveni oppose plans to withdraw ATMIS from Somalia
NAIROBI (SD) -The Presidents of Uganda and Kenya, Yoweri Museveni and William Ruto have raised an alarm calling for a reassessment of the plan to withdraw ATMIS (African Union Transition Mission in […]
Puntland holds direction program Conference
GAROWE (SD)-The President of Puntland, Mr. Said Abdullahi Deni, today opened the government’s direction program Conference, which is scheduled for the next three days. The government’s direction program Conference will focus on […]
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and William Ruto meet for the Third time in a month
NAIROBI (SD)-President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, traveled to Nairobi Kenya, where he met with his counterpart, William Ruto. In a brief statement, William Ruto, regarding President Hassan Sheikh’s visit and the […]
Somaliland celebrates the 33rd anniversary of its declaration of independence
HAEGEISA (SD) – Today, Somaliland is celebrating the 33rd anniversary of its declaration of independence, with celebrations taking place in many parts of Somaliland and abroad. The main event is being held […]
Inter-Clan fighting erupts in Galmudug
GALGADUD (SD) -News coming from the Balanballe district in the Galgadud region reports that armed militias carried out an attack in the district, resulting in casualties including both deaths and injuries. Eyewitnesses […]
Somalia’s National Consultative Council meetings Concludes in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SD) -A communique has been released following today’s conclusion of Somalia’s 9th National Consultative Council meetings held in the capital city of Mogadishu. The forum focused on several key issues, including […]
The Arab League pledges unwavering support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Federal Republic of Somalia
MANAMA (SD)-The 33rd Summit of the Arab League, concluded in Bahrain, once again expressed support for the Federal Government of Somalia. In a statement issued at the end of the summit, the […]
UK Ambassador on a working visit to Hargeisa
HARGEISA (SD) -The outgoing President of the self-declared republic of Somaliland Muse Bihi Abdi, received the British ambassador to Somalia, Mr. Mike Nithavrianakis, at the presidential palace, who was on a working […]
US donates Military Vehicles to Danab Forces
MOGADISHU (SD) -The Commander of the Somali National Army, General Ibrahim Sheikh Muhyiddin, today received military vehicles provided by the United States government intended for the Special Forces Unit Danab. The donated […]
Somalia’s PM condemns the violence and oppression Palestinian’s are facing
MANAMA (SD) -Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mr. Hamza Abdi Barre, who participated in the 33rd Summit of the Arab League, discussed the challenges and opportunities facing Arab countries […]
Airstrikes Target suspected Al Shabab militants
MOGADISHU (SD)-An airstrikes jointly carried out by the Somali National Army forces, with the support of international allies, occurred in the regions of Galgadud and Middle Shabelle. The first attack occurred in […]
Somalia commemorates SYL Day
MOGADISHU (SD) -The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, laid a wreath at the SYL Monument in commemoration of Somali Youth Day on May 15, honoring the young […]
Antonio Guterres appoints James Swan as the Acting Special Representative for Somalia
NY (SD) – The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appointed James Swan as the Acting Special Representative for Somalia on Tuesday. Swan will also lead the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia […]
Somaliland Vows to Retake Sool Region
HARGEISA (SD) -The Somaliland government has announced plans for a major offensive to retake Las Anod, aiming to regain control amid ongoing tensions with the SSC-Khatumo. Somaliland military forces recently reinforced their […]
Somalia: Puntland to deport foreign fighters
BOSSASO-The military court of the Puntland administration has set free six foreign defendants from Ethiopia and Morocco, who were formerly members of the ISIS group. These foreigners are being repatriated to their […]
