LONDON (SD) – Somaliland AID, an organization based in the UK submitted a complaint to Amnesty International, informing them of Somaliland Government torturing and imprisoning the leaders and supporters of the opposition. […]
Somalilanders file a complaint with Amnesty International
Hargeisa Mayor’s xenophobic remarks deemed un-Islamic
HARGEISA (SD) – The mayor of Somaliland’s capital, Hargeisa Abdikarin Ahmed Mooge, ordered businessmen to stop giving charity to foreigners in the city. Mooge said that a city ordinance will be issued […]
Chairman Hirsi visits imprisoned Waddani officials in Baki
BAKI (SD) – The chairman of Waddani party, Hirsi Ali Hassan, together with other party officials, today visited the Baki district jail in Awdal region, where party officials are incarcerated. Chairman Hirsi […]
Samira Gaid of Hiraal Institute Discusses the deadly Hayat Hotel attack in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SD) – A deadly hotel attack in Mogadishu took authorities 24 hours to secure the venue this week. The Al Shabaab claimed attack at Hayat hotel saw the death of at […]
Waddani: Yusuf Garaad’s visit undermines Somaliland’s independence
HARGEISA (SD) – Somaliland’s Waddani party opposed the arrival of a Somalia Government Official in Hargeisa and said that his trip undermines the sovereignty of Somaliland. The Information Secretary of the WADDANI […]
Hadrawi given a state funeral in Hargeisa
HARGEISA (SD) – A national funeral was held in Hargeisa for the great Somali poet Mohamed Ibrahim Warsame Hadrawi, who passed away on Thursday afternoon at the age of 79. Thousands of […]
Remembering Hadrawi: My Teacher, Mentor and Friend.
“Call him a thinker, a philosopher, an intellectual, a revolutionary, a critic, a teacher, at every turn in the checkered history of his homeland, Hadrawi has delighted his people with his striking […]
Al-Shabaab carries out a deadly attack on Hayat Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SD) – Reports from Mogadishu indicate that security officers and police in Banadir region were injured in an Hayat hotel attack, where fighting hours long fighting between Al-Shabaab and government forces […]
The UK announced funds to help Somalia forces
MOGADISHU (SD) – The UK government today announced the donation of £2.3 million to the United Nations Support Fund for Somalia (UNSOS), intended to support the country’s security forces. The UK Ambassador […]
Prominent Somali Poet, Hadraawi passes away in Hargeisa
HARGEISA (SD) – The great Somali poet Mohamed Warsame Hadrawi passed away today in Hargeisa, where he had been ill for some time. The 79-year-old world renown poet passed away at his […]
The Somali Army carries out heavy operations in the Lower Shabelle region
(SD) – The Somali National Army has carried out a planned operation in the Lower Shabelle Region, especially in the village of Kili-Jiido under the Janaale area. During the short period of […]
Somaliland opposition parties met with an American delegation
HARGEISA (SD) – An American delegation visiting Somaliland today met separately with the leaders of the two national parties UCID and Waddani in Hargeisa. The meeting comes just days after deadly pro-election […]
Somalia announces the results of the 12th grade certificate examination
MOGADISHU (SD) – The Ministry of Education of the Federal Government of Somalia today announced the results of 12th grade Certificate Examinations for 2021/2022 school year. The ministry presented the number of […]
Somaliland: President Bihi set to prosecute the opposition leaders
HARGEISA (SD) – The government of Muse Bihi Abdi is said to be planning to weaponize the country’s already compromised courts against the leaders of the National opposition parties, following last week’s […]
Somaliland President receives American lobbyists
HARGEISA (SD) – The president of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, received a group of American lobbyists at time the peaceful enclave is facing democratic chalanges. The president received a delegation of former […]
Puntland: Appeal court upholds militant’s death sentences
BOSSASO (SD) – The Court of Appeal in the Bari region of Puntland State of Somalia has upheld a death sentence member of the Daesh group. The Court of Appeal of Bari […]
Somaliland MP’s “This country will not be ruled by force.”
HARGEISA (SD) – Members of Somaliland’s House of Representatives held a press conference today in Hargeisa said that they will investigate into the recent prodemocracy rallies in Somaliland in which scores of […]
Somali Federal Government offers to mediate Somaliland President and the Opposition
MOGADISHU (SD) – The Prime Minister of Somalia, Hamza Abdi Bare, has issued a call for peace in the prodemocracy protests that rocked Somaliland yesterday where scores of civilians were killed and […]
U.S. and Britain concerned about the protests in Somaliland
HARGEISA (SD) The United States and the head of British House in Hargeisa have raised the alarm over today’s prodemocracy protests in which scores of people have died in Somaliland, The country […]
Somali government confirms US air strike in Hiran
MOGADISHU (SD) – A press release issued tonight by the Government of Somalia states that with the help of the US AFRICOM command, they have carried out three aerial attacks against Al-Shabaab […]
