Las Anod (SD) – The chairman of the opposition party Wadani Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi (Cirro) arrived in Sool region today, where voter registration for the upcoming elections have officially begun. The chairman […]
Wadani party chairman oversees Sool voter registration process
Puntland traditional leaders call for dialogue to end electoral dispute
Garowe (SD) – Puntland Traditional Leaders who met in Garowe called for an end to the controversy over the country’s election process. The meeting comes days after the conclusion of Heritage Institute […]
Opposition and the three regional leaders discuss election in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (SD) – The Union of Somali Candidates held a critical meeting regarding the country’s election dispute with the presidents of Galmudug, Hirshabelle and South West regional administrations last night at the […]
Puntland forces enforced ceasefire between rival clans in Bari
Bossaso (SD) – The latest reports from Iskushuban district in Bari region in Puntland state where two clans clashed yesterday say that Puntland forces have taken over the district this morning. The […]
IED kills Kenyan soldiers near Somalia-Kenya border
At least four Kenyan soldiers have been killed and several others sustained injuries after their vehicles hit by improvised explosive devices in Southern Somalia, the latest attack against Kenyan troops in Somalia. […]
Somali opposition condemn gov’t decision hold ‘unilateral’ election
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somali presidential candidates have lambasted the decision by the government to hold unilateral elections in the country. Following emergency meeting with other presidential candidates, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the predecessor […]
Somaliland lefts suspension on Universal TV
HARGEISA (SD) – Somaliland authorities have lifted a suspension on a UK based Somali television station which was accused of neglect to air the speech of president Muse Bihi of Somaliland. University […]
Somaliland’s Voter Registration starts in Sanaag Region
Erigavo (SD) – The National Electoral Commission of the Republic of Somaliland has officially started voter registration in the Sanaag region for this year’s elections. UCID party chairman Eng. Faisal Ali Warabe, […]
Ministers from Somali regional state of Ethiopia held meeting with Somaliland businessmen in Hargeisa
Hargeisa (SD) – Members of the Council of Ministers of the Somali Regional State of Ethiopia led by the Minister of Investment met with government officials and Somaliland businessmen, in Hargeisa today. […]
Al-Shabab claims killing a Djiboutian AMISOM Soldier, injuring three others
Beledweyne (SD) – Al-Shabab fighters reportedly attacked AMISOM forces in Hiran region resulting in casualties Media outlets supporting al-Shabaab fighters have reported that an AMISOM official from Djibouti was killed by the […]
Somalia: Government proceeds with elections, opposition rejects the decision
Mogadishu (SD) – The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Hussein Roble met with the Presidents of Galmudug State of Somalia Ahmed Abdi Kariye Qoorqoor, South West Abdiaziz Hassan […]
No shady oil deal – Somali gov’t
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somali government has dismissed reports of shady oil deal barely five days after opposition warned against covert oil agreement with international firms. In a press conference in Mogadishu, Somali […]
Somali gov’t deploys forces in Beledweyne amidst post election tension
BELEDWEYNE (SD) – Somali government has deployed Turkish-trained Haram’ad police unit in Beledweyne town amid an ongoing tension in Hiiraan region. Recent weeks, hundreds of residents had held demonstrations against newly formed […]
Somali forces destroy al-shabaab base
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somali forces has destroyed base al-Shabaab base following security operations in Lower Shabelle region on Friday, a military official confirmed. Ahmed Abdullahi Nur aka Ber-yare, the commander of 16th […]
Ahmed Madobe announces he is ready for elections
Garowe (SD) – The president of Jubaland state of Somalia Ahmed Madobe has announced that he is ready for elections to be held in the country, as soon as possible. Ahmed Madobe […]
Puntland arrests perpetrators of killings and bombings in Galkayo
Garowe (SD) – Puntland Minister of Interior Mohamed Abdirahman Dhaban-cad speaking about the security of Mudug region, said the time has passed for Al-Shabaab to take advantage of the people of the […]
Al Shabab takes control of Imamad in Mudug region
Galkayo (SD) – Al-Shabab fighters last night took control of the village of Imamad, about 15km from Wisil in southern Mudug region. Witnesses were quoted as saying that Al-Shabab took over the […]
Tripartite Marriage of Puntland, Damujadiid, and Ala-Sheikh: The outcome from Garowe-HIPS2020 Conference.
While everybody was eyeing on the prospects of the new dawn of the 2021 year and what the election/selection fervour season of Somalia holds, Puntland (PL) hosted an annual conference dubbed as […]
Over ten al-Shabaab militants killed in two attacks
MOGADISHU (SD) – Thirteen al-Shabaab fighters including ring leaders have been killed and several others were wounded in two separate attacks by Somali and US militarises. The first attack which took place […]
Chairman Bashe: Sool residents must register to vote or move out of the region
Lasanod (SD) – The Speaker of the Somaliland House of Representatives Bashe Mohamed Farah, who is spearheading the voter registration campaign in Somaliland, has today arrived in Las Anod, the capital of […]