BOSSASO (SD) -The Puntland Security Force (PSF) has reported the capture of a foreign officer affiliated with the ISIS militia in the Bari region. In a brief video released by the PSF, […]
Foreign ISIS fighter captured in Puntland
Deadly Clan fighting erupts in Gedo
MOGADISHU (SD)-Details are emerging regarding a clan conflict in the Gedo region, resulting in significant casualties. Preliminary reports indicate that the fighting took place in the Luuq district, leading to numerous deaths […]
Somaliland parties launch a long-awaited election Campaigns
HARGEISA (SD)-Election campaigning has officially begun across Somaliland today and will run for 22 days, concluding on November 10, 2024. The Barwaaqo Political Party launched its campaign today, with supporters gathering in […]
Somalia and Uganda reach new security cooperation deal
KAMPALA (SD)-The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, made an official visit to Uganda today, where he held a meeting with his Ugandan counterpart, Yoweri Museveni. During their […]
Turkish ship carrying aid reaches Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SD)-A Turkish government ship carrying extensive humanitarian aid has docked at Mogadishu port, part of Turkey’s ongoing efforts to support the Somali people. The ship carried food, medicine, and other essential […]
Airstrikes target and eliminate dozens of AS fighters in Galgadud
MOGADISHU (SD)-In the Galgadud region of the Galmudug State, an airstrike was carried out today, Friday, by drones operated by allies assisting the Federal Government of Somalia in aerial attacks. The areas […]
Saudi and Egyptian leaders support Somalia’s Unity
CAIRO (SD)-A significant meeting took place in Cairo between Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, focusing on strengthening cooperation between the two countries, particularly in the […]
The Electoral Commission Ethics Committee imposes fines on the Kulmiye and Waddani
HARGEYSA (SD)-The Somaliland Electoral Commission Ethics Committee has issued directives to political parties and organizations, imposing fines on the Kulmiye and Waddani parties. The committee also announced that campaigning and public gatherings […]
The Climate Forecasting Center (ICPAC) of IGAD warns of severe heat in the Horn of Africa.
ADDIS ABABA (SD) -According to the Climate Forecasting Center (ICPAC) of the IGAD regional organization, increasing heat levels are being warned to cause severe heat in several countries in the Horn of […]
President Hasan attends Danab Officers’ Graduation Ceremony
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. […]
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 […]
