The chairman of the opposition Wadani party Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro), met with top officials of the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During the meeting, which took place at the Swedish Ministry […]
Chairman Irro meets with Swedish Foreign Ministry, no immediate response on election funding
President Guelleh: There are countries that have a vested interest in relations with Israel
Djibouti (SD) – Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh has opposed the new Arab League diplomatic and economic ties with the Jewish state. Speaking on the Israeli’s relations with the United Arab Emirates […]
President Muse Bihi kicks off Kulmiye Party Conference
The President of the Republic of Somaliland, and Chairman of the Kulmiye Party, Muse Bihi Abdi, attended the Fourth Kulmiye party Congress which opened today in the Somaliland capital of Hargeisa. The […]
Grenade attack in Kismayo kills civilians
Kismayo (SD) – Reports from the port city of Kismayo, Jubaland give details of the casualties caused by a grenade attack in the center of Kismayo, the capital of the Lower Jubba […]
Puntland lawmakers hold cabinet ministers accountable
Garowe (SD) – The Puntland House of Representatives Committee tasked with reviewing and analyzing complaints filed by the House of Representatives with the Puntland Road Development Agency and the Puntland Procurement and […]
Somali PM announces implementation of Agreement and Electoral Procedures
Mogadishu (SD) – His Excellency Mohamed Hussein Roble, Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, announcing the implementation of the Electoral Agreements and Procedures, stressed the importance of every Somali citizen […]
CORRUPTION RIDDLED PFM OFFICE IN SOMALILAND
PART TWO. As we have mentioned in Part one, Public Financial Management (PFM) issupposed to improve government accountability and anti-corruption systems, however here in Somaliland the case is different and the PFM […]
Somalia: Requirements for Candidates for Both Houses and Election Delegates Announced
Mogadishu (SD) – President Farmajo, Heads of Regional States and Governor of Benadir Region have issued the requirements for candidates for both Houses of the Somali Parliament and the delegates that elect […]
Ethiopia’s Somali state and Somaliland to work together on cross border security
Hargeisa (SD) – A delegation led by the head of Ethiopia’s Somali state security Dr. Hussein Hashi Qasim, who is currently in Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland, and has held separate meetings […]
Somali troops kill high ranking Shabab officer
Mogadishu (SD) – A planned military operations in Barire killed the head of Al-Shabaab attack, according to Army Radio. The operation also killed 17 al-Shabaab members, leveling and destroyed bases for the […]
Somalia sets 2020/21 election schedule
Mogadishu (SD) – Meeting between the heads of the federal government and the regional leaders at Villa Somalia decided on the timetable for the upcoming elections in the country. The timetable stipulates […]
Trump rally crowd chants ‘lock her up’ after president attaacks Ilhan Omar
Duluth (SD) – US President Donald Trump has once again verbally attacked Ilhan Omar a Somalia born Minnesota US Congresswoman. The US President alleged that Ilhan Omar was very corrupt and that […]
Villa Somalia questions AMISOM following Kenyan military action
Mogadishu (SD) – Somali President’s security adviser has sent an inquest request letter to the AMISOM command, after Kenyan forces killed civilians in the town of Elwak in Gedo region. The letter, […]
AFRICOM celebrates 12th anniversary
Djibouti (SD) – The US military’s Africa Command (AFRICOM) celebrating its 12th anniversary today issued a report on its success and mission in the African continent. “Today is the 12th anniversary of […]
Militery court sentences soldier convicted of rape to death
Mogadishu (SD)- Somali National Army soldier Mohamed Hussein Elmi was arrested and investigated for raping four-year-old victim Farhiya Abdi Shakur Botan on May 14 this year in Wadajir district. The Office of […]
Ali Khalif reacts to Farmajo’s statement: Wake up Khatumo
Hargeisa (SD) – Former Khatumo state president Ali Khalif Galeyr, speaking to the media, reacted to the Somali president’s failure to answer an election question regarding Sool and Sanaag regions. Ali Khalif […]
Somaliland: Seylici and Sajin reconcile
Hargeisa (SD) – Reliable sources have confirmed that the Vice President of Somaliland, Abdirahman Abdullahi Ismail Saylici has finally gave up his candidacy as the fourth Vice Chairman of the Kulmiye party. […]
President Farmajo and regional leaders held election talks
Mogadishu (SD) – The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, and the Presidents of the country’s Regional States, with the Governor of Benadir Region, met again last night […]
Danab Commandos Kill Al Shabab Leaders in Lower Shabelle
Mogadishu (SD) – An operation carried out by the specially trained Danab commandos killed key Al-Shabaab militia leaders who were plotting to murder civilians, according to state radio. Danab carried out the […]
A Somali wins US Muslim Pageant
Minneapolis (SD) – Sahra Abukar, a Somali immigrant who is currently residing in the United States, has won the Muslim beauty pageant in that country. After her victory, Sahra said she wanted […]