MOGADISHU (SD) – A Somali trader and a South African woman were last night killed after armed men stormed a shop in Limpopo region of South Africa. According to south African police, […]
Somaliland electoral delegates to elect six senators today
MOGADISHU (SD) – Dozens of electoral delegates hailing from Somaliland will today elect six members of the Upper House of the Somali Parliament ahead of country. Somaliland’s interim elections body has released […]
Somalia’s new ambassador presents her credentials to Tanzanian president Suluhu
MODIGASHU (SD) – Tanzanian president Samia Suluhu has received credentials letters from Somalia’s new ambassador to Tanzania. Zahra Ali Hassan who was recently appoint to represent Somalia in Tanzania has held meeting […]
Somaliland senate candidates to deliver their speeches today at Afisyoni tent
MOGADISHU (SD) – Over 25 candidates will today deliver their campaign speeches to delegates at Afisyoni tent near Mogadishu airport ahead of tomorrow’s election. The candidates will present their manifestos to convince […]
Puntland presidential guards kill female civilian
GAROWE (SD) – At least one person has been killed after Puntland presidential guards monday night opened fire on a vehicle on the outskirts of Garowe town. According to sources, the security […]
Famous Somali comedian dies in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SD) – Abdi Muridi Dheere aka Ajakis, a famous Somali comedian whose rib breaking jokes bought laughter to many Somalis has passed on in Somali capital, Mogadishu, Somali governmenta and sources […]
Puntland imposes ban on use of private armed guards
GAROWE (SD) – Puntland state has imposed banned on use of private bodyguards and guns mounted on vehicles hours after bodyguards of Somali planning minister confronted with Puntland forces. In a statement, […]
Galmudug state withdraws from Farmaajo-Roble mediation team
DHUSAMAREEB (SD) – Galmudug State will not be part of the mediation team working on means to resolve the political rifts between Somali president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo and his prime minister Mohamed […]
Update: Mogadishu suicide bombing death toll hits seven
MOGADISHU (SD) – A suicide car bombing that targeted a security checkpoint near the presidential palace in Mogadishu has killed at least seven people including government soldiers and wounded more than others, […]
Two killed in blast Villa Somalia in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SD) – At least two people have been killed and more than five others wounded after heavy explosion occurred near Somalia’s presidential palace. A suicide bomber driving Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive […]
Kenya deploys bomb experts to Eastleigh after bomb scare
NAIROBI (SD) – Dozens of bomb experts have been deployed at a building in Eastleigh of Kenya’s capital Nairobi after reports that there was an explosive in the building. According to locals, […]
Puntland arrests three supporters of Somalia’s planning minister
GAROWE (SD) – At least three supporters of Somalia’ s planning minister, Jamal Hassan have been arrested in Garowe town after Puntland forces barred the supporters from receiving the minister at the […]
Two killed in Lower Shabelle blast
MOGDISHU (Halbeeg News) – At least two people have been killed several others wounded after improvised explosive device went off on Wednesday in Marka town of Lower Shabelle region. According to police, […]
Northern region’s Poll committee releases list of senate candidates
MOGADISHU (SD) – Northern region’s (Somaliland) Somali elections team (SIET) has today released list of candidates vying for senate seats allocated to Somaliland. Outgoing Senate Speaker Abdi Hashi and Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Guled […]
ICJ to deliver ruling on Somalia-Kenya maritime dispute case next month
MOGADISHU (SD) – The International Court of Justice is expected to deliver the verdict of the maritime dispute case between Somalia and its neighbouring Kenya next month, Somali government confirmed on Monday. […]
Do not try to undermine probe into Ikraan’s death, Ex-president Hassan tells Farmaajo
MOGADISHU (SD) – Former President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has called on the outgoing president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo to take part in efforts to seek justice for Ikran Tahlil Farah, a female intelligence […]
Resolve your differences to hold peaceful elections – EU tells Somali leaders
MOGADISHU (SD) – The EU has urged on President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed and Prime Minister Roble to bring to an end the current political stand-off amid the political tensions over ahead of […]
Hirshabelle to elect two senators today
JOWHAR (Halbeeg News) – The regional lawmakers of Hirshabelle state will today elected two more senators ahead of the country’s presidential elections. Since early this week, the state has elected four other […]
Horn of Africa Analyst Sheikh Abdiwahab not found – family says
MOGADISHU (SD) – Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdisamad is still missing and no one knows his whereabouts, the family of a Somali Scholar who was kidnapped in Nairobi Central Business District (CBD) last week, […]
Five wounded in military-police clashes in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SD) – At least five people including a senior police officer have been wounded after Somali military and police forces Wednesday morning clashed ‘over land dispute in Mogadishu.’ According to sources, […]