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Taiwan welcomes Sen. Cruz’s call for Somaliland’s recognition

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National Electoral Commission Announces Completion of Voter Registration in Banadir Region

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Somali National Army Kills Senior Al-Shabaab Leader in Planned Operation

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Somalia’s Opposition Forum notes dialogue meetings with the President did not produce any agreement

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Somalia: Senator Cruz’s push for recognition of Somaliland jeopardizes the security of the Horn of Africa

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Federal Forces Take Full Control of Balad Hawo District in Gedo Region

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Somali MPs in Kenya call for probe into Eastleigh abductions

By admin on June 19, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

NAIROBI (SD) – Somali lawmakers in Kenya have decried the rise of alleged kidnappings in Nairobi’s Eastleigh areas after several people mostly women went missing this past week. Four people including Hafsa […]

Somali foreign minister participates in antalya diplomacy forum

By admin on June 19, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

ISTANBUL (SD) – Somalia is participating in Antalya Diplomacy Forum will run from June 18-20 under the title of “Innovative Diplomacy: New Era, New Approaches”. Somali foreign minister, Mohamed Abdirizak Mohamud has […]

President Bihi Visits Third Batch of National Youth Program

By admin on June 18, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Hargeisa (SD) – The President of the Republic of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi today spent time with the third batch of National Service Program at the Darar-weyne National Vocational Training School. The […]

Concerns over Somali girls being abducted in Nairobi

By admin on June 18, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Nairobi (SD) – Concerns are growing over the plight of Somali girls abducted in recent days in Nairobi’s Eastleigh neighborhood. Garissa MP Aden Barre Duale, one of the politicians who began meeting […]

Puntland: Defends new law banning FGM

By admin on June 18, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Garowe (SD) – Somalia’s regional Puntland State Minister of Justice Awil Sheikh Hamid said there was no Qur’anic verses or hadith authorizing female genital mutilation. “As per Islamic law, there is not […]

Al Shabaab launches new curriculum

By admin on June 18, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Sakow (SD) – At a large event in Sakow district of Middle Jubba region, Al Shabaab launched a new curriculum in schools in Al Shabaab controlled areas. The new middle school curriculum […]

VOA Showcase: Some Somali Military Trainees in Eritrea Died while others are suffering

By admin on June 17, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Washington (SD) – Voice Of America’s the Showcase Program featured some of the Somali young men who were drafted into the army and went to Eritrea last year for training, the recruits […]

Abdikarim Ahmed Mooge unanimously elected as the new mayor of Hargeisa

By admin on June 17, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Hargeisa (SD) – Hargeisa City Council members have unanimously elected a new mayor and his deputy in their first meeting this morning. The new members of the Hargeisa City Council have elected […]

Probe missing SNA recruits, MP tells gov’t

By admin on June 17, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – Somali government transported more than 10,000 soldiers to Eritrea for training two-year, federal lawmakers confirmed the number, disputing previously figure was claimed to be 5,000. Speaking to the media, […]

Norway will recognize Somali passports

By admin on June 17, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – Norwegian government has confirmed that it will recognize passports issued by the Horn of Africa nation following a meeting between Somali foreign ministry and Norwegian embassy. In a statement, […]

Clerics oppose law banning female genital mutilation recently approved by the Puntland cabinet

By admin on June 17, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Garowe (SD) – Some Puntland religious leaders held a press conference in Garowe today strongly opposing the recently approved Cabinet law banning female genital mutilation completely. The clerics said the law banning […]

Somali, Kenyan foreign ministers speak on the phone

By admin on June 17, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Mogadishu (SD) – Somali Foreign Minister Mohamed Abdirizak Mohamud and Kenyan Ambassador Raychelle Omamo discussed re-establishing relations between the two governments and reopening embassies in Mogadishu and Nairobi. A statement from the […]

Taiwan, Somaliland sign a Medical Cooperation Agreement

By admin on June 16, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Hargeisa (SD) – The governments of Somaliland and Taiwan today signed an agreement on health cooperation in Hargeisa. Somaliland Deputy Foreign Minister and Acting Minister Liban Yusuf Osman today officially signed with […]

UK trained SNA soldiers graduate from training facility in Baidoa

By admin on June 16, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – One hundred Somali National Army (SNA) soldiers graduated today from British-led Company Collective Training in Baidoa, the capital of South West State in Somalia. This is the sixth iteration […]

Turkey condemns Mogadishu terror attack

By admin on June 16, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – Turkish government has condemned Mogadishu suicide bomb blast that killed more than 20 people mostly Somali military recruits. In a statement, Turkish foreign ministry expressed solidarity with Somali government […]

Al-Shabaab releases statement on ‘intent’ bombing of Dhegabadan camp

By admin on June 16, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Mogadishu (SD) – Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for yesterday’s suicide bombing at General Dhega-badan military base outside the Somali capital Mogadishu. Al-Shabaab said the bombing was carried out by a member of the […]

President Deni discusses the Bossaso Port agreement with DP World

By admin on June 16, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Garowe (SD) – Puntland Regional State President Said Abdullahi Deni, today opened the 48th Session of the Puntland House of Representatives. President Said Abdullahi Deni addressed the parliament today on the Bossaso […]

Abdi Shakur Idin re-elected as mayor of Berbera

By admin on June 15, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Berbera (SD) – Berbera City Council in their first session re-elected mayor Abdishakur Mohamud Idin and Nur Abdi Jama as elected deputy mayor, nullifying the opposition parties commitment to unseat him. The […]

UCID and Waddani Candidates File Election Lawsuit at Supreme Court

By admin on June 15, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland’s Supreme Court has accepted a lawsuit filed by two candidates from the Wadani Party in the Marodi-jeh region and a UCID candidate from Burao who allege votes were […]

Death toll in Mogadishu blast hit 15

By admin on June 15, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – At least 15 Somali military soldiers were killed and over 30 others wounded in a suicide bombing at Somalia army camp on Monday morning. The attack happened at at […]

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