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 […]
Al-Shabab claims killing a Djiboutian AMISOM Soldier, injuring three others
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 […]
Shabab attacks Military bases in Afgoye
Afgoye (SD) – Reports from Afgoye district say that fighting broke out between government forces and Al-Shabaab fighters in the district last night. The fighting came after al-Shabaab attacked three military bases. […]
Somalia discloses names of pro-shabaab journalists killed in airstrikes
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somalia has displayed names of four militants killed in airstrikes in southern Somalia. Quoting the military officials, SNA Radio reported that the three Journalists working at pro-shabaab radio station […]
India appoints new ambassador to Somalia
NAIROBI (SD) – The government of India has appointed new ambassador to Somalia to boost its relationship with East Africa nation region. In a statement, Indian foreign ministry said India replaced its ambassador […]
Custodial corps chief survives blast attack in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somali custodial corps commander, Mahad Abdirahman Adan on Thursday escaped unhurt after his convoy hit by landmine in Mogadishu. Sources say the blast targeted the convoy along KM4 area […]
Rep. Ilhan Omar: I am drawing up Articles of Impeachment.
Washington (SD) – Ilhan Omar a member of the House of Representative from Minneapolis said she is drafting the articles of Impeachment against the outgoing President Donald Trump. The remarks come after […]
Somalia’s Speaker of the Upper House Abdi Hashi accepts Election Mediations
Mogadishu (SD) – The Northern Regional Parliamentary Election Commission is reportedly expected to include four members from Speaker of the Upper House Abdi Hashi Abdullahi on the Somali government-appointed Electoral Commission. In […]
PM Roble and Opposition candidate Abdirahman Abdishakur discuss elections
Mogadishu (SD) – The Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Hussein Roble has today received at his office the Leader of the Wadajir Party Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame. The Prime […]
Somalia: Puntland to pay compensation to Nadiro Faysal’s family
Garowe (SD) – Puntland’s Minister of Security, Abdisamad Mohamed Galan, has issued a statement condemning the recent police killing of Nadiro Faysal Shire in Garowe. The minister announced that Puntland state government […]
President Farmajo to hold talks with Jubbaland leader
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somali federal government and Jubbaland state will soon expected to hold talks over Gedo region thanks to efforts by Galmudug leader Ahmed Abdi Kariye. According sources close to Galmudug […]
