Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland’s Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Technology has today revoked the licenses of all telecommunications service providers in the country. An statement issued by the Office of the Minister […]
Somaliland Government Revokes Licenses of Telecommunication Companies, demands they reapply
Al-Shabaab destroys Safaricom mast in Mandera
NAIROBI (SD) – Suspected al-Shabaab fighters have destroyed a Safaricom telecommunication mast in Village near Kenya-Somalia border, locals confirmed. The men raided Darkale village near Banisa town in Mandera county just days […]
Over ten killed in SNA-Shabaab clashes in southern Somalia
MOGADISHU (SD) – At least 11 people including Somali soldiers were killed and several others sustained after heavy clashes between Somali military and al-Shabaab on Tuesday evening in southern Somalia. Ali Mohamed […]
Somaliland registration center in Las Anod attacked with hand grenades
Las Anod (SD) – More details are emerging from a grenade attack on the Somaliland voter registration center in Las Anod, Sool region last night. The large blast was heard in various […]
Somaliland: Public Solar Power Launched In Berbera
Berbera (SD) – The Vice President of the Republic of Somaliland, HE Abdirahman Abdillahi Ismail (Saylici) has today unveiled a low-cost solar power project in Berbera, the capital of the Sahil region. […]
Somalia: Union Candidates advises international community on holding elections
Mogadishu (SD) – Somalia’s Union of Presidential Candidates in a letter addressed to the international community provided a warning and advice on how to hold consensus elections in Somalia. The statement noted […]
Somalia: International community calls for resolution of electoral dispute
Mogadishu (SD) – The international community is deeply concerned about the stalemate in the implementation of the electoral process agreed upon by President Farmajo on September 17th and the heads of the […]
The Way Forward for the United States in Somalia
The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) is on track to withdraw almost all U.S. forces from Somalia by January 15, 2021, providing a gratuitous public relations and operational windfall to al-Shabaab, Somalia’s […]
Somaliland: Vice President unveils UAE funded Hospital in Berbera
Berbera (SD) – The Vice President of the Republic of Somaliland Abdirahman Abdullahi Ismail (Saylici) has unveils a new UAE funded hospital in Berbera. The mayor of Berbera who spoke at the […]
Al-Shabaab kills seven Kenyan soldiers in Somalia
MOGADISHU (SD) – At least seven Kenya Military forces (KDF) soldiers were killed after KDF convoy hit by improvised explosive device (IED) on Monday. According to locals, one of KDF military vehicles […]
Partial election could jeopardize country’s unity – opposition
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somalia’s council of presidential candidates have today warned the government against holding non-inclusive election in the country, saying the move would harm the unity of the Horn of Africa […]
Gov’t dismisses existence of pro-opposition militias
MOGADISHU (SD) – No militiamen meant to disrupt the upcoming election were amassed on the outskirts of Somali capital, information ministry said, dismissing reports of existence of pro-opposition self-organised militias. This week, […]
PM Roble to the Media: I want you to play your part in the upcoming elections in the country
Mogadishu (SD) – The Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Hussein Roble, in a meeting with media leaders today, emphasized the importance of the forthcoming elections, urging them to […]
Somalia: Kilwe journalist arraigned in a Garowe court
Garowe (SD) – Puntland security forces have today transferred Kilwe Adan Farah, a journalist who has been in the custody for 15 days, to the central prison in Garowe. The journalist was […]
Somaliland president weighs in on Somalia’s elections
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi has for the first time weighed in Somalia’s disputed elections, sending a strong message from Somaliland to the federal government and the presidential union […]
Soldier to face death for murder of civilian in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SD) – A military court in Mogadishu has sentenced to death a soldier who was found guilty of killing a civilian in the city. The court sitting in the capital Monday […]
Gov’t soldiers killed in al-Shabaab attack
MOGADISHU (SD) – At least three government soldiers were killed and several others injured after al-Shabaab attacked SNA base in Middle Shabelle region. Military sources confirmed that heavily armed al-Shabaab fighters stormed […]
Wadani party chairman oversees Sool voter registration process
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 […]
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 […]
