Mogadishu (SD) – Reports of more abductions of children in the country’s capital Mogadishu is reportedly causing anxiety among parents. This fear was exacerbated after the abduction of children, especially girls, were […]
Somalia: Parents face increased child abduction fears
President Bihi offers his condolences to Ugbad Ali’s graduating classmates
Burao (SD) – The President of the Republic of Somaliland, HE Muse Bihi Abdi, accompanied by members of the Council of Ministers, parliamentarians, politicians and other members of the public, today attended […]
President visits Berbera city and port
Hargeisa (SD) – The President of the Republic of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi with a large delegation who left the capital Hargeisa this morning, were warmly welcomed in Berbera and the surrounding […]
Somaliland confiscated illegally obtained Cheetahs
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland police have handed over ten Cheetahs destined for illegal transport to the Ministry of Environment and Rural Development. There were two suspects arrested on the suspicion of trying […]
Puntland: Protesting forces take over ministry of Fisheries
Bossaso (SD) – Puntland forces on Sunday seized the headquarters of the Puntland Ministry of Fisheries in Bossaso, the capital of Bari region. The forces complaining of lack of compensation, surrounded the […]
Somalia: Hirshabelle government’s term ends
Jowhar (SD) – The president of Hirshabelle state Mohamed Abdi Ware and his deputy Ali Abdullahi Hussein “Ali Gudlawe” have completed their term of office today, October 17, 2020. The parliament of […]
Somaliland rejects agreement between Somalia and UN
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland has rejected a recent agreement between the United Nations and the Federal Government of Somalia on how the United Nations will operate in Somalia for the next five […]
Journalist Arrested for interviewing Haji Abukar Omar Adaan
Mogadishu (SD) – Somalia’s National Intelligence Service has tonight reportedly arrested Abdullahi Kulmiye Adow, a journalist working for Kulmiye Radio. Journalist Abdullahi Kulmiye is accused of spreading anti-security information, as security officials […]
Marodijeh Regional Court gives light sentences to men accused of raping a young orphan
Hargeisa (SD) – Seven men accused of raping Awo Harir, an orphan in Hargeisa, have been sentenced by the Hargeisa Regional Court this morning. Somaliland police have arrested the seven suspects in […]
Somaliland cabinet decides to keep the FLY Dubai and Air Arabia ban
Hargeisa (SD) – The Somaliland cabinet has decided to keep the controversial sanctions on FLY Dubai and Air Arabia, despite a request from traditional leaders. Somaliland Council of Ministers in a meeting […]
Businessman Abukar Omar Adaan placed under house arrest
Mogadishu (SD) – Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) on Sunday night raided the residence and arrested businessman Haji Abukar Omar Adaan in Mogadishu. The reason for the arrest of businessman […]
Somalia’s PM issues an election reminder to State leaders
Mogadishu (SD) – Somali Federal Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble has today sent an election related memorandum to the presidents of the country’s regional member states. A statement from Prime Minister Roble’s […]
Trump urges Justice department to investigate Ilhan Omar
Ocala (SD) – US President Donald Trump has at his latest rally in Florida accused Congress woman Ilhan Omar of marrying her brother and smuggling him illegally into the US. Donald Trump […]
VIDEO: Nimo Ismail talked to us about her educational experiences at Abarso school and beyond
Hargeisa (SD) – Nimo Ahmed Ismail is an Abarso Alum and was one of the first Abarso graduates, who went on to pursue higher learning in the US, at Oberlin College in […]
President Bihi cancels trip to eastern regions due to Airarabia and Flydubia disputes
Hargeisa (SD) – The president of Somaliland Muse Bihi Abdi has reportedly canceled a planned trip to the eastern regions of the country, according to sources close to the presidency. The president […]
Exclusive: UK’s First Hijab-Wearing Mayor To Sue Labour After Quitting Over Racism Claims
The UK’s first hijab-wearing mayor is threatening legal action against Labour after she quit the party citing racism, HuffPost UK can reveal. Rakhia Ismail announced she was resigning after her year-long stint […]
Al-Shabaab leader killed in fighting in Middle Shabelle
Mogadishu (SD) – The Somali Armed Forces Radio quoting Danab commandos of the Somali National Army claimed that more than 50 Al-Shabaab fighters were killed in a clash on Wednesday in Bulullow […]
Free Education Program for women Launched In Hargeisa
Hargeisa (SD) – A free education program for women has been launched in Hargeisa, benefiting 250 women. The women will be trained in handicrafts such as sewing, cooking and other skills, in […]
UN and Federal Government of Somalia Sign New Cooperation Framework
Mogadishu – The Federal Government of Somalia and the United Nations today signed a new cooperation agreement which sets out how the country and the world body will work together over the […]
Mo Farah: Happy to announce my new role as ambassador for Djibouti Port
Djibouti (SD) – Mohamed Farah (Mo Farah) has been appointed by the government of Djibouti as its Ambassador to the Ports and Free Zone Authority (DPFZA). The government of Djibouti has done […]
