MOGADISHU (SD) – Somalia’s newly appointed security minister has today taken office hours after the country’s outgoing president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo termed his appointment illegal. In a ceremony officiated by Somali prime […]
Somalia’s new Security Minister assumes office
Somaliland arrests six linked to fake currency in Hargeisa
HARGEISA (SD) – Police in Somaliland are holding six men who were found in possession of fake currencies in Hargeisa town. Speaking to the media, the Commander of the Immigration Force, Brigadier […]
Somaliland House of Representatives Launches Training on Writing Laws
Hargeisa (SD) – Speaker of the Somaliland House of Representatives, Abdirizak Khalif Ahmed has opened a workshop on drafting laws and regulations for the new members of the Somaliland House of Representatives. […]
PM Roble briefs the international Partners on the situation in the country
Mogadishu (SD) – Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble last night met with some members of Somalia’s International Partners, at a time of political crisis in Mogadishu. During the online meeting, Roble […]
President Farmajo opposes yet another sacking by PM Roble
Mogadishu (SD) – Somalia’s Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble has last night fired his security minister, Hassan Xundubey, and appointed a new one. A statement from Roble’s office said Abdullahi Mohamed Nur […]
Somaliland President Receives World Bank Officials
Hargeisa (SD) – The President of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, today received the World Bank Country Director for Somalia, Kristina Svensson, accompanied by senior World Bank official, Ms. Kaltun Hassan, according to […]
PM Roble was the epitome of “Profile in Courage”.
I am praying for a new era of leaders, who are committed to public service and uplifting the communities and citizens they had sworn to serve. There is dignity in putting your […]
Farmaajo’s pick assumes office at NISA
MOGADISHU (SD) – Colonel Yasin Abdullahi Mohamud has today taken charge at Somalia’s national intelligence and security agency (NISA) hours after President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo appointed him to lead the agency. In […]
Amiin Harun explains SNABPI objectives and successes
Minneapolis (SD) – Somali North American Business and Professional Inc better known as SNABPI was stablished in 2017, and has major networking goals, some of whom already achieved , Amin Harun a […]
Farmajo Appoints Fahad Yasin to security advisor, Roble opposes
Mogadishu (SD) – Somalia’s Outgoing President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has appointed the recently fired intelligence director Fahad Yasin Haji Dahir as his new security advisor. President Farmajo said in a statement last […]
Somalia’s International partners in support of a reliable investigation into Ikran Tahlil’s case
Mogadishu (SD) – Somalia’s international Partners concerned the tension over the abduction case of Ikan Tahlil and the impact it could have on the the country’s long delayed elections. “ International partners […]
Farmaajo receives credentials from EU, Chinese envoys
MOGADISHU (SD) – Newly appointed European Union (EU) ambassador has today handed over her credential letter to Somali president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo. While presenting her diplomatic papers, Tiina Intelmann, the new EU […]
Al-Shabaab attacks military base in Puntland state
BOSASO (SD) – About ten motor shells have hit a military base belonging to Puntland state forces in Bari region, al-Shabaab militants claimed Tuesday. In a statement posted on the militant affiliate […]
Two wounded in Beledweyn blast
MOGADISHU (SD) – A hand grenade hurled at a security checkpoint in Beledweyne town of central Somalia has injured two people, officials and residents confirmed Tuesday. Mohamed Osman Ali, a commissioner police […]
Somaliland: Police Launch Security Operations in Hargeisa
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland security forces have launched a major security operation in Hargeisa last 24 hours. Police officers could be seen at Hargeisa’s main road intersections, searching the public and their […]
Kenya names Diplomatic envoy to Hargeisa
Hargeisa (SD) – Kenya has appointed new officials to Somaliland to head a new diplomatic mission it will soon open in Hargeisa, according to Somaliland’s outgoing Ambassador to Kenya. “As the outgoing […]
Jubbaland praises Roble over Fahad dismissal
MOGADISHU (SD) – Jubbaland state in southern Somalia has commended the role played by Prime Minister, Mohamed Hussein Roble in handling the case of Ikran Tahlil Farah who reportedly killed last week […]
Opposition lauds PM Roble’s move to suspend NISA boss, Fahad
MOGADISHU (SD) – The Council of Presidential Candidates (CPC) has lauded Somali prime minister, Mohamed Hussein Roble’s move to boot out the controversial boss of National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Fahad […]
Farmajo opposes dismissal of NISA Commander, orders him back to work
Mogadishu (SD) – Somali Federal President Mohamed Farmajo has opposed Prime Minister Roble’s decision to fire the national security chief Fahad Yassin. Farmajo said in a statement that Fahad’s dismissal was illegal […]
PM Roble fires Spy Chief Fahad Yassin
Mogadishu (SD) – The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Hussein Roble has fired the Director of the National Security and Intelligence Agency, Fahad Yasin Haji Dahir, and appointed […]