BALIDOGLE (SD) -The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, arrived today at the Balidogle military base, where members of the Somali Special Forces known as Danab are trained. […]
President Hasan attends Danab Officers’ Graduation Ceremony
Somali troops take over 27 ATMIS bases
MOGADISHU (SD) -The Minister of Defense of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mr. Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur, has provided further details to government media about the final phase of the ATMIS mission. The […]
Somalia to send troops to the Ethiopian Border
MOGADISHU (SD)-The Federal Government of Somalia has announced steps to prevent the illegal import of weapons into the country, primarily originating from Ethiopia. Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Ahmed Macalin Fiqi […]
Somalia and the US discuss enhancing security
MOGADISHU (SD)-The Commander of the Somali Police Force, Major General Asad Osman Abdullahi, met today with Flannery Robert, the Counterterrorism Advisor at the U.S. Embassy in Somalia. The meeting focused on strengthening […]
SNA forces eliminate 30 AS fighters in Lower Shabelle
MOGADISHU (SD) -Somali National Army (SNA) forces and local militias have successfully conducted operations against Al-Shabaab in the Lower Shabelle region, resulting in the elimination of nearly 30 Al-Shabaab members. The operation […]
Somalia: Ethiopian troops would not be part of the upcoming AUSSOM operation
MOGADISHU (SD) -Somalia’s Minister of Defense, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur (Jama), held a press conference today to address critical issues regarding diplomatic tensions between Somalia and Ethiopia. The Minister announced a significant decision […]
Erdoğan attends a farewell ceremony for Oruç Reis headed to Somalia.
ANKARA (SD)-President of the Republic of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Somalia’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Abdirizak Omar Mohamed, Turkey’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Alparslan Bayraktar, and the Chairman […]
Countries that support Somalia’s security meet in Washington
WASHINGTON (SD) -A meeting focused on the security situation in Somalia, attended by five countries that assist Somalia in security matters, was held in Washington, D.C. The participating countries included Qatar, the […]
Somalia’s FM Blast Ethiopia for exploiting the counter-terrorism efforts in Somalia
NY (SD) -Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, delivered a significant speech at the United Nations Security Council, highlighting the ongoing national consultations in Somalia led by President Dr. Hassan […]
James Swan updates UN Security Council on Somalia
NY (SD) -James Swan, the Acting Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, delivered a speech at the UN Security Council meeting on Somalia, highlighting the Somali Federal Government’s (SFG) continued focus on […]
Somalia’s Defense spokesperson provides updates on recent operations conducted by SNA
MOGADISHU(SD)-The Somali Ministry of Defense spokesperson, Sheikh Abukar Mohamed, held a press conference in Mogadishu providing updates on recent operations conducted by the Somali National Army (SNA) with the support of local […]
EU hands over the new Puntland Ministry of Fisheries & Marine Resources building to President Deni
BOSSASO (SD)-The President of Puntland, Said Abdullahi Deni, today attended the opening ceremony of the new building of the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources of Puntland, a project that was a […]
The National Consultative Council meeting enters its second day today.
MOGADISHU (SD)-The National Consultative Council meeting between the leaders of the Federal Government, the regional governments of the country, and the Banadir regional administration is entering its second day today. The conference […]
Somalia attends anti-terror conference
NY (SD)-U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken chaired the Ministerial Meeting of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, held in Washington, D.C. Representing Somalia. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ali Omar, […]
Somalia and USAID sign $68.5M development efforts Agreement
MOGADISHU (SD)-Minister of Planning and Investment of the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS), Mr. Mahamoud Abdirahman Beenabeene, and Minister of Finance of the FGS, Mr. Bihi Iman Egeh, signed an important agreement […]
Court releases MP from Somaliland Jail
HARGEISA (SD)-Member of Somaliland Parliament Mohamed Abib has been released from prison after being detained for nearly a month based on an order from the presidency of Somaliland. The confirmation of the […]
Somalia Gets Nine Million Euro Budget support
MOGADISHU (SD)-The Minister of Finance of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mr. Bihi Iman Egeh, held an important meeting with the European Union Ambassador to Somalia, Ms. Karin Johansson, and members of […]
Egyptian President clarifies support for Somalia’s stability
CAIRO (SD)-Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has stated that Egypt’s support for Somalia is not connected to its ongoing dispute with Ethiopia but is aimed at helping Somalia regain stability. On August 14th, […]
President of Somalia: Ethiopia has taken control of airports and key roads in Gedo region.
MOGADISHU (SD)-President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has announced that Ethiopia has taken control of airports and key highways located in the Gedo region. as he stated in an interview with Al […]
Djibouti Government address President Guelleh’s health speculations
DJIBOUTI (SD)-The Government of Djibouti has denied rumors circulating on social media about President Ismail Omar Guelleh’s health, as he reportedly returned to Djibouti today. Djibouti’s government clarified that President Guelleh is […]
