NAIROBI (SD) – Kenya government said more than 15 al-Shabaab militants have been killed in an explosion in an area near the country’s border with Somalia amid its forces stepped up security […]
15 al-Shabaab militants killed in Kenya
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 […]
Explosion targets restaurant in Kismayo, killing five
Kismayo (SD) – Reports from the port city of Kismayo in the lower Jubba region, say that a heavy explosion took place inside a restaurant in the city, killing many civilians and […]
Unity Once Again: Somaliland does not represent the whole northern population
Minneapolis (SD) – The Unity Once Again Organization has responded to a recent statement from the Somaliland Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding Somalia’s Federal elections. In a released statement, the movement informed […]
Assailants murder Hudun Police Chief
Hudun (SD) – Somaliland’s Police commissioner in Hudun, Osman Mohamud Salah died in a confrontation between the Police and a group attacking the district police station. Mohamed Jama Hirsi, the Mayor of […]
Ethiopian Minister of Women Abruptly resigns
Addis Ababa (SD) – Ethiopian Minister Women Children and Youth Filsan Abdullahi has today announced her resignation today sighting several reasons for leaving office. In February, minister Filsan said it was clear […]
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, […]
Qatari delegation secretly visiting Hargeisa
Hargeisa (SD) – According to Waberi newspaper, a large delegation from Qatar arrived in Somaliland secretly this week. The delegation was received by members of President Bihi’s government and accommodated them at […]
Deni and International Partners discuss the risks of the ongoing political disputes between Somalia’s leaders
Garowe (SD) – The United Nations envoy to Somalia James Swan and a delegation from the European Union, the African Union and Sweden’s Ambassador to Somalia Per Lingarde met with Puntland President […]
Speeches by the Northern Upper House Candidates Postponed
Mogadishu (SD) – The Northern Regions Electoral Implementation Committee has announced that the postponement of tomorrow’s speeches by the Northern Regions Upper House candidates. “We would like to inform all candidates who […]
President Bihi bids farewell to 33 students who won scholarships to Taiwan.
Hargeisa (SD) – The President of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, today held a farewell ceremony with the winners of a scholarship competition awarded by Taiwan to Somaliland. The farewell ceremony was held […]
Puntland bans security personnel for Somali election candidates
Garowe (SD) – Puntland authorities have banned candidates for Somalia’s Federal lower house of parliament from using military vehicles and special guards while campaigning in Puntland. The use of military vehicles and […]
Qatari gov’t condoles with families of Mogadishu suicide bombing victims
DOHA (SD) – Qatari government has extended condolences to families of the victims killed in a suicide bombing near Somalia’s presidential palace in Mogadishu. In a statement, Qatari foreign ministry has condemned […]
Research on the economic impact of COVID-19 presented
Mogadishu (SD) – The National Statistics Agency (NSA) has today president a study in Mogadishu on the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on the people of Benadir Region. The study, conducted in 12 […]
Somaliland: Essential Consumer Prices have Risen
Hargeisa (SD) – Prices for essential commodities in Somaliland have reached record highs in recent years, according to a recent study by the Horn of Africa Newspaper. Various essential commodities, each of […]
Deni launches Puntland political association campaigns
Garowe (SD) – The President of Puntland and Chairman of KAAH, Mr. Said Abdullahi Deni, today launched the Puntland Political Associations Campaign which will begin this week in Qardho, Ufeyn and Eyl […]
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 […]
