Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland is scheduled to hold it’s seventh elections in just couple of days, May 31 2021 to be exact. These are going to be a joint local and parliamentary […]
WATCH: Guleid Jama talked to us about Somaliland’s upcoming Local and Parliamentary Election
Somaliland: Political Parties brief a delegation of Diplomats ahead of elections
Hargeisa (SD) – The senior leadership of the three national parties in Somaliland met with a delegation of Ambassadors and Diplomats from the international community who support Somaliland’s democratization process. The delegation […]
Somali leaders meet int’l partners over upcoming elections
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somalia’s international partners have today agreed to help the horn of Africa nation following a meeting with Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble and five leaders of regional states in […]
Secondary school exams kicks off in Somalia
MOGADISHU (SD) – More than 42,000 secondary school students in Somalia have started their national exams on Saturday. The Somali government has been trying to revive the education system since 2015 after […]
15 militants killed in SNA operations
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somali military has killed 15 al-Shabaab militants and injured more than 20 others in Middle Shabeelle region, official confirmed Friday. In a statement, SNA chief Odowaa Yusuf Rageh said […]
Somaliland: election campaign ends without any hiccups
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland’s Local and Parliamentary election campaign, which began on May 23, ended yesterday with Wadani party rally. The Wadani Party, which ended the six-day campaign, held rallies in all […]
Puntland forces burns ISIS base and kills a foreign fighter
Garowe (SD) – The Puntland Regional State Security Forces (PSF) have announced that they have killed a foreign ISIS operative today in Bari region. A statement from the PSF said that Khalid […]
Abdi Hashi talks about Somali soldiers training in Eretria
Mogadishu (SD) – The Speaker of the Upper House of the Somali Parliament Abdi Hashi Abdullahi in his speech at the signing ceremony of the Electoral Agreement brought up the controversial issue […]
Congress urging for the extension and re-designation of TPS for Somali nationals
Washington (SD) – US Members of Congress asked US administration to renew the temporary protection law (TPS) for Somalis without legal status in the United States. Us President Joe Biden recently renewed […]
Representatives of the international community welcome Somalia’s electoral agreement
Mogadishu (SD) – Representatives of the international community in Mogadishu have welcomed the agreement reached on the country’s electoral dispute, and sent a new message to the Somali leadership. “Somalia’s international partners […]
Egyptian President Abdelfattah Al Sisi on a working visit to Djibouti
Djibouti (SD) – The President of Egypt has today paid a historic visit to Djibouti, where he was warmly welcomed by President Guelleh. Egypt is reported to be building alliances in the […]
Somalia heads to polls in 60 days
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somalis will be electing new leaders in August thanks to an election agreement signed by Somali prime minister and the leaders of the regional states in Somali capital. The […]
Five killed in central Somalia clashes
DHUSAMAREEB (SD) – At least five people have been killed and several others sustained injuries when heavy fighting between locals and al-shabaab militants in central Somalia. The fighting which took place in […]
FGS-FMS leaders to ink poll agreement in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SD) – The leaders of the federal government and the regional states are today expected to sign electoral process agreement following days long of talks in Somali capital. The signing ceremony […]
Somaliland Justices train for election related disputes
Hargeisa (SD) – Chairman of the Supreme Court and chairman of the Judiciary Committee of the Republic of Somaliland, Adam Haji Ali Ahmed today opened a two-day workshop for 25 members of […]
Speaker of the Upper House opposes Somalia’s election agreement
Mogadishu (SD) – Federal Politicians from the northern regions of Somalia, especially the faction led by Speaker of the Upper House Abdi Hashi Abdullahi on Wednesday issued a statement confirming that they […]
Actor Comedian Sooraan dies in Burao
Burao (SD) – One of the most popular comedian/ actor in the history of modern Somali art, Sooraan Ismail Sugulle has died in Burao after a long illness. The Actor/comedian got Infected […]
UCID concludes their election campaign
Hargeisa (SD) – Speaking to thousands of supporters at the Freedom Park in Hargeisa, UCID chairman Faisal Ali Warabe called for a halt to talks between Somaliland and the Somali government. Chairman […]
Farmaajo: Leadership is Not about Excuses
By Abdirizak M. Diis Democratic societies elect their leaders on a majority vote based on the principles and issues on their campaign platforms. After they assume leadership, they are held accountable for […]
Kenyan soldier captured in El-Adde pleads with Uhuru in al Shabaab video
MOGADISHU (SD) – Al-Shabaab militants have released a video of a man allegedly captured in the El Adde attack asking the President to withdraw troops from Somalia and negotiate release. The 14-minute […]
