Washington (SD) – US President Donald Trump said he wants to withdraw US troops from Somalia, in an attempt to fulfil a 2016 promise. According to a report by Bloomberg, Trump wants […]
President Farmajo reacts Trump’s demands to withdraw Troops from Somalia
Minister Kahin: No more traditional resolution to rape crimes
Hargeisa (SD) – The Somaliland Minister of Interior Mohamed Kahin Ahmed, today announced that the government will crack down on rape crimes in the country. The minister added that they are opposed […]
Somaliland: No more new traditional leaders
Hargeisa (SD) – The Somaliland government announces it has now banned the inauguration of new traditional leaders. Somaliland Minister of Interior Mohamed Kahin Ahmed met with Somaliland governors in Hargeisa today and […]
Somali Troops clash of land dispute in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (SD) – Somalia Federal Government Troops Clash in Mogadishu’s Karaan district of Benadir region, according to local sources. At least two civilians were reportedly killed and several others were injured in […]
Hassan Ali Kheyre meets with Kenyan lawmakers, senators in Nairobi
Nairobi (SD) – Former Prime Minister of Somalia Hassan Ali Kheyre who is on a campaign style visit in Kenya today met with Somali senators and lawmakers. The meeting was in consultation […]
A Court sentences man to death for attack on Cas-Casey Hotel, victims included Hodan Nalayeh
Kismayo (SD) – Jubaland military court has sentenced 19-year-old Deqow Aliyow Kusow to death for his role in the Al-Shabaab attack on the Cas-Casey Hotel in Kismayo on July 12 last year. […]
The Oslo Center meets with election stakeholders in Hargeisa
Hargeisa (SD) -A delegation from The Oslo Center led by the former Norwegian PM who are currently in Somaliland met with the three national parties and the country’s Electoral Commission. The Oslo […]
Opposition parties talk elections with EU Representative in Hargeisa
Hargeisa (SD) – The leadership of the two opposition parties UCID and Wadani on Saturday met in Hargeisa with the Ambassador of the European Union to Somalia Amb Nicolas Berlanga. The two […]
President Farmajo congratulates Somalis on the occasion of Flag Day
Mogadishu (SD) – The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, who congratulated the people of Somalia on the occasion of Flag Day on October 12th, prayed to for […]
Al Shabab transfers and invests through Somali banks, UN reports
Mogadishu (SD) – The New York Times, quoting a report from the UN Security Council, reports that al-Shabaab in Somalia has used some Somali banks to transfer money. The Security Council has […]
Shabab claims responsibility for a man killed inside Galkayo mosque
Galkayo (SD) – Reports from Galkayo confirm that a young man who was shot dead inside a mosque in north Galkayo last night, was targeted for alleged ties to Puntland’s security service. […]
EU to support Somaliland’s Technology
Hargeisa (SD) – The Minister of Communications and Technology of the Republic of Somaliland met with the EU Special Envoy Ambassador Nicolas Berlanga Martinez. The meeting was attended by the EU Special […]
Wadani leader Criticizes President Bihi for opposing women’s Quota
Hargeisa (SD) – Hirsi Ali Haji Hassan, the leader of Somaliland’s opposition party Wadani, while addressing a Youth Candidates Campaign Strategy ceremony in Hargeisa strongly criticized Muse Bihi’s government, which he said […]
woman brutally killed in Burao
Burao (SD) – Reports from Burao town in Togdher region confirm that a woman was reportedly raped and later murdered last night. The woman who was killed was identified as Ugbad Ali […]
Gambol students protest against school mismanagement
Garowe (SD) – Protesting students today staged a violent protest at Gambol High School, one of the largest schools in Puntland. Students protested were said to be against replaced teachers and increased […]
US, Ethiopia to investigate Ali Khalif’s sudden death
Addis Ababa (SD) – The United States and Ethiopian governments are said to be jointly investigating the cause of death of former Somali Prime Minister Ali Khalif, due to his sudden and […]
Prime Minister Roble visits Police headquarters
Mogadishu (SD) – The Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia HE Mohamed Hussein Roble today paid a working visit to the headquarters of the Somali Police Force and met with […]
Somaliland President Attends this year’s Amoud Graduation Ceremony
Borama (SD) – The President of the Republic of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi attended this years graduation ceremony of Amoud University’s 19th batch, graduating from various faculties of the University. The graduation […]
Explosion targets AMISOM forces in Lower Shabelle region
Mogadishu (SD) – Reports from the Lower Shabelle region of Somalia indicate that a roadside blast targeted AMISOM troops in that region. The landmine blast was said to have caused the deaths […]
Ali Khalif Galeyr laid to rest in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (SD) – The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, attended the funeral prayers for the late Prime Minister of the Transitional Federal Government and the leader of […]
