NAIROBI (SD) – Kenya has lifted flight suspension on Somalia barely a month after it closed its airspace amid an ongoing diplomatic row between the countries. In a letter dated June 10, […]
Kenya lifts ban on flights from Somalia
Probe lost soldiers in Tigray conflict – Ex-president
MOGADISHU (SD) – Former Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has called on Somali government to investigate into the claims that Somali troops ‘fought’ in Tigray war. Speaking to the media, the leader […]
International community Acknowledges President Deni’s Role in Election process
Garowe (SD) – The President of Puntland State of Somalia, HE Said Abdullahi Deni, today received a delegation from the International Community led by the United Nations Envoy to Somalia, Amb. James […]
Somaliland president backs popular Opposition Councilor to become Hargeisa mayor
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi has backed Abdikarim Ahmed Mooge, who was elected from the Waddani party as mayor of Hargeisa, after opposition parties disagreed over his mayoralty. Abdikarim […]
Somali PM names technical election support team
MOGADISHU (SD) – Seven-member technical committee has been appointed by Somali prime minister, to work on smoothing the relationship between the international community and the National Consultative Council over the upcoming elections. […]
Two al-Shabaab recruits from Somaliland nabbed – police
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somali police have arrested two suspected al-Shabaab recruits in central Somalia amid enhanced security operations against the militants across the country. Speaking to the media, Abdi Yare, a police […]
Somalia, Saudi Arabia discuss bilateral cooperation
Mogadishu (SD) – Somali Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, Abdihakim Hassan Ashkir has today met with a delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi […]
Jama Musse Jama: Barkad Batun’s election proves there are no minorities in Somaliland
Hargeisa (SD) – International partners congratulated Somaliland public, political parties and government institutions for the successful conclusion of the 2021 parliamentary and local elections. To get a closer look and perhaps do […]
International Community Congratulates Somaliland on Successful Elections
Hargeisa (SD) – Representatives of the international community warmly welcomed the election of Representatives and local administration recently concluded in Somaliland. In a released statement, the representatives of the international community in […]
‘This was a terrorist attack’: PM Trudeau condemns Deadly London hit-and-run
London (SD) a driver rammed his truck into a family of five, killing four of them and seriously injuring another on Monday, Canadian police said the attack was a deliberate on the […]
Over 60 Al-shabaab militants killed in blast – SNA
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somali National Army (SNA) has today claimed that more than 60 al-Shabaab militants had been killed in an explosion which took place in Lower Shabelle region. In a brief […]
Somali trainees fought in Tigray region – UN report
NAIROBI (SD) – Somali soldiers who were airlifted to Eritrea for training had fought alongside Ethiopian forces during the conflict in Tigray region of Ethiopia, UN report argued. The UN Rapporteur report […]
Djibouti marks its army day
BELETWEYNE (SD) – Djibouti government and its military have this week marked the 44th anniversary of the founding of the armed forces amid the troops from tiny horn of Africa nation working […]
US Supreme Courts: Temporary Status Refugees Can’t Apply for Green Cards
Washington (SD) – The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that a Green Card residency permit should not be granted to Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders and those who entered the country illegally. […]
Kulmiye Party should learn from its mistakes and own the future
Now that the parliamentary and municipal elections are behind us, and in light of the poor results scored by Kulmiye Party, it is time that the genuine supporters of the party should […]
UAE Financial Intelligence Unit and Somalia to combat financial crimes
Dubai (SD) – The United Arab Emirates’ Financial Cooperation Agency (FIU) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Financial Reporting Center (FRC) of the Federal Government of Somalia to exchange information […]
Two killed in al-Shabaab attack in Mandera
NAIROBI (SD) – At least two passengers have been killed and several wounded after suspected al-Shabaab militants attacked two buses in Mandera county near Kenya’s border with Somalia. Heavily armed fighters have […]
SNA kills over 100 militants – state media
MOGADISHU (SD) – At least 100 al-Shabaab fighters have been killed and dozens of others wounded in security operations in southern Somalia, the media reported. According to the state-owned media, Somali military […]
Somali gov’t airlifts children injured in KDF attacks
MOGADISHU (SD) – At least five people including children who were injured in an alleged airstrikes in southern Somalia, have been airlifted to Somali capital for further treatment barely a day after […]
High school exams begin in Djibouti
Djibouti (SD) – This year’s high school diploma exams have started this morning in Djibouti, the capital of Djibouti. This year, in Djibouti more than 11, 859 students are taking the university […]