Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland Lawmaker Barkhad Jama Batun today announced that he is sponsoring a number of vulnerable students in in his district Daami. “It is an honor for me to resume […]
Lawmaker Barkhad Batun provides scholarships to 100 students in Daami
Somalia declares top AU Diplomat, Simon Mulugo “persona non grata”
Mogadishu (SD) – Somalia’s government has expelled deputy head of African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom) deputy Simon Mulongo country, giving him seven days ultimatum to leave the country. In a letter […]
Somalia: PM Roble concludes training for female Haramcad officers
Mogadishu (SD) – Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Hussein Roble, today concluded a training course for female members of the Somali Police Force. “Congratulations to the female Haramcad […]
Puntland State Annual Budget Approved
Garowe (SD) – Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni, chaired a meeting of the Puntland Council of Ministers this week, approving this year’s government budget of $ 354,039,039. The meeting also approved the […]
Somalia opens National Desert Locust Control Centre
GAROWE (SD) – Somalia will soon be able to assess the situation of locust invasion in the horn of African nation thanks to a newly established monitoring in northeastern Somalia. The centre […]
Somaliland police release figures for 2021 crimes in Somaliland
Hargeisa (SD) – The total number of crimes committed in Somaliland in 2021 is 19,230, 4,400 have been proven false, 6,085 have been settled, 1,077 are under investigation, 7,668 have been prosecuted, […]
Kenya to sell junk Somali Airforce aircraft
NAIROBI (SD) – Kenya has announced it will be selling two Somali Airforce aircraft which had been lying in Nairobi unclaimed for many years. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority said in a […]
Cargo plane catches fire after landing south western Somalia
MOGADISHU (SD) – A cargo plane which was travelling from Mogadishu caught fire shortly after landing in Dholow Airport in Gedo region. Pictures from the scene shows the aircraft engulfed in fire. […]
President Bihi responds to Puntland Parliament’s terror allegations
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi has responded to a recent statement by members of Puntland’s parliament, that Somaliland should be added to the terrorist list. “The Puntland State Parliament […]
Al Shabab claims Somali government forces joined their ranks
Beledweyne (SD) – Al-Shabaab has unveiled soldiers and officers from the Somali Federal Government and Hirshabelle forces who have surrendered to the group recently. A group of soldiers and officers were displayed […]
Dispute resolution committee suspends results of the HOP-239 seat
Mogadishu (SD) – Electoral Dispute Resolution Committee has suspended the announcement of the official results of the HOP-239 and the election of Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Guled. According to the statement from […]
Puntland gov’t cancels public forum to be addressed by federal poll agency boss
GAROWE (SD) – Puntland state in northeastern Somalia has cancelled public forum to be addressed by FIET chairman in Garowe town. In a statement, the organisers of event, Madasha Daljir Media said […]
Somalia, Kenya hold talks for first time since ICJ verdict
Mogadishu (SD) – Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mohamed Abdirizak Mohamud has held talks with Kenya’s Ambassador to Somalia Lucas Tumbo in Mogadishu more than two weeks after Kenya […]
Mohamed Yusuf Ali a Mideeye party founding member explains recent preliminary elections in Puntland
Garowe (SD) – This week we’re discussing Puntland’s preliminary three district elections and we’re joined by Mohamed Yusuf Ali, A Former Appeal Court judge in Bossaso, 1s Human Rights Defender, Puntland State […]
Somaliland: HRC Condemns the Arbitrary arrest of Journalists, Elders and Activist
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland’s Human Rights Center has issued an statement today about “disturbing” arrests of civilians in recent weeks. “Human rights center is disturbed with the arrest of journalist Abdifatah mohamed […]
Pre-election Security operations conducted in Bossaso
Mogadishu (SD) – The Bari Regional Police conducted a security operation in Bossaso, with security forces sweeping some neighborhoods, vehicles and suspected places. The operation was led by Bari Regional Police Commander […]
Somali cabinet approves $699m budget
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somalia’s annual budget has increased by 28 million USD from $677 million USD of last year thanks to economic and fiscal reforms. On Sunday, the country’s cabinet has approved next […]
Second lawmaker from Somaliland elected in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SD) – Incumbent Bihi Iman Egeh retained his lower house seat in the just concluded election which place at the General Kahiye Police Academy. Ige got 92 votes while his opponent Abdirahman Hassan […]
Deputy PM Mahdi Guled becomes first MP-elect for Somaliland
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somaliland delegates have today elected Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Guled as the first MP for Somaliland. Guled garnered 97 votes of possible 101 votes, beating his only opponent Mustaq […]
Wadani chairman briefs Diaspora about ongoing talks with Hashi and party elections
Hargeisa (SD) – Wadani Opposition Party Chairman Abdirahman Irro spoke about the party’s talks with former ruling party politicians led by Mohamud Hashi. “There are lots of things going on, including the […]
