GAROWE (SD) – Jubbaland leader, Ahmed Mohamed Madobe has accused federal government of plunging the country into political crisis saying the incumbent leader chats out a plan to ‘rig’ the soon-to-be-held elections. […]
Jubbaland leader accuses federal gov’t of disintegrating Somalia
Somaliland: Wadani critizesed President Bihi over Djibouti deal
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland’s largest opposition Party Wadani critizesed president Muse Bihi of handing over Tokhoshi water wells in Selel region to Djibouti. President Muse Bihi just got back from a trip […]
Benadir FC lifts inter-State Cup after 10yrs hiatus
MOGADISHU (SD) – Banadir FC from Mogadishu which fought Galmudug team tooth and claw has finally succeeded to lift the 2020 Inter-State Cup. The match which attracted thousands of spectators has ended […]
Somaliland’s Human Rights Centre releases 2020 Annual Report
Hargeisa (SD) – The Somaliland Human Rights Center has today released its annual report for 2020, with damming details of abuses committed by the Hargeisa Authorities. The Report highlights pattern of abuse […]
UK Gov’t allocates £5 million to hunger response in Somalia
LONDON (SD) – The government of UK has announced £5 million aid to support starving Somalis in Horn of Africa nation. In a statement, UK said the fund which will be channelled […]
UN chief appoints new deputy envoy to Somalia
MOGADISHU (SD) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday appointed Anita Kiki Gbeho of Ghana as his new deputy special representative for the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia. In a […]
Somalia: Deputy MP calls on regional governments to implement election agreement
Garowe (SD) – Somali Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Mohamed Guled (Khadar) addressed a panel discussion at the Heritage Institute in Garowe addressed issues related to the Constitution, Federalism and electoral issues. Mahdi […]
President Bihi represented by a senior advisor at the Heritage conference in Garowe
Garowe (SD) – Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi, is reportedly represented by a senior advisor at the Heritage Forum in Garowe, according to attendees. These sources added that president Bihi’s advisor is […]
SOLJA conference opens in Hargeisa, with some journalists boycotting
Hargeisa (SD) – The Somaliland Journalists Association SOLJA’s 7th controversial conference opened this morning at the Ambassador Hotel in Hargeisa. This year’s SOLJA conference is surrounded by governmental interference, leading to division […]
Banadir regional administration sets up accountability for international organizations
Mogadishu (SD) – The Banadir regional administration has issued strict orders to agencies operating in the districts of Banadir region, especially those working on social issues that provide humanitarian assistance. “After observing […]
Politicians, Gov’t officials and scholars troop in Garowe for annual event
GAROWE (SD) – Somalia’s political leaders, thinkers, activists have been converging in the administrative capital of Puntland state, Garowe for the last three to attend annual HIPS forum for ideas. The Forum […]
Somaliland journalists and Minister Kore discuss SOLJA’s future
Hargeisa (SD) – A meeting held today at the headquarters of the Somaliland Ministry of Information between Minister Saleban Ali Koore and Somaliland journalists, focused on how to save SOLJA and return […]
Al-Shabab network, including a woman, convicted
Mogadishu (SD) – Three people arrested for collaborating with Al-Shabab and for being part of a network group were sentenced for working on the transfer and storage of military equipment used in […]
Roble taps Moalimu to be the government’s spokesman
Mogadishu (SD) – The Prime Minister of Somalia, Mohamed Hussein Roble has appointed Mohamed Ibrahim Moalimu the Spokesman of the Federal Government of Somalia. Mohamed Ibrahim Moalimu was a member of the […]
Heritage’s Garowe conference of ideas delayed
Garowe (SD) – The conference of the Heritage Institute, which was expected to open this afternoon in Garowe, the capital of Puntland State of Somalia, has been delayed. The director of the […]
Man accused of raping and killing Ubah Mohamed Yahye arrested
Abudwaq (SD) – Abudwaq district police commander in Galgadud region Farhan Hussein Hassan who spoke to the media confirmed, after a lengthy investigations, they arrested the man who raped and killed a […]
Somalia postpones election of senators
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somalia will hold its senate elections next month amid the horn of Africa nation is struggling to resolve political crisis. In a statement, the Federal Indirect Elections Team (FIET) […]
Godah Bare warns of legal action against federal gov’t
MOGADISHU (SD) – The immediate Former Education Minister Godah Barre has threatened legal action against Somali federal government, accusing it of enforcing colonial rule in Hiiraan region. Speaking to the media, Barre […]
Nine civilians killed in landmine explosion in Southern Somalia
KISMAYO (SD) – At least nine people were killed and several others seriously injured on Monday after their civilian vehicle ran over an improvised explosive device in in Southern Somalia, official confirmed. […]
Djibouti: a new Library and National Archive building unveiled
Press Release The Head of State, His Excellency Ismail Omar Guelleh, presided over the opening ceremony of the Library and National Archive on Monday. These are modern buildings built on 5.400 m2 […]
