Mogadishu (SD) – The federal government of Somalia has announced that there may have insiders that facilitated the attack on the Mogadishu Central Prison, carried out by Al Shabab prisoners on Monday. […]
Security forces end Mogadishu central prison Riot
Somaliland sends it first Representative to Taipei
Somaliland envoy to Taiwan Mohamed Omar Hagi has arrived in Taipei, the capital of Taiwan. Taiwan and Somaliland recently signed a political agreement that angered China and Somalia. Somaliland’s envoy to Taiwan […]
Somaliland government imposes heavy fines on Universal and Star TV Stations
Hargeisa (SD) – The government of the Republic of Somaliland has slapped heavy fines on the recently shut down Universal and Star TV stations for broadcasting defamatory remarks against the Republic of […]
Drone strikes kill Al Shahab leaders in southern Somalia
Mogadishu (SD) – Reports from Middle Juba and Lower Shabelle regions say that two different areas have been hit by airstrikes. Somali government officials confirmed to local news media in Mogadishu that […]
Female students top Puntland’s 2019/2020 school year exams
Garowe (SD) – Puntland today announced the results of the 2019/2020 school year examinations, and for the first time, a girl came in first. Maryan Abdikarin Ahmed was first on the top […]
VIDEO: Political analyst Abukar Arman discusses Somalia’s security challenges
Columbus (SD) – Somali Security analyst Abukar Arman on an interview with somalidispatch.com details the Somalia’s current and past security issues.
Somaliland to conduct a censuses
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland’s Minister of Planning and National Development Hassan Mohamed Ali (Gafadhi) addressed the House of Representatives on Sunday said the ministry was conducting an official census to determine the […]
House of Representatives Fails to Hold Hargeisa Electricity Companies Accountable
Hargeisa (SD) – The Resources Sub-Committee of the Somaliland House of Representatives questioned Hargeisa electricity companies after the public has been complained about very high electricity prices. The Sub-Committee has asked companies […]
Commander of the Puntland Presidential Guard killed in Galkayo
Galkayo (SD) – Reports from Galkayo town in Mudug region confirm that the commander of Puntland presidential guard Colonel Osman Omar Mohamed was killed in a fighting this morning. The fighting took […]
Somaliland Government welcomes recent engagement With The International Community
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland government has expressed its views on the reported debate in which the Kenyan Council of Ministers will discuss Somaliland’s recognition, noting that the country has a right to […]
US warns its citizens to travel to Somalia and Kenya
Nairobi (SD) – The United States has warned its citizens not to travel to Kenya, citing an increase in organized crime, terrorism, health issues, and kidnappings. “Reconsider travel to Kenya due to […]
Suicide bomber strikes Mogadishu Military base
Mogadishu (SD) – At least 10 people have been confirmed dead and 18 others injured as a car bomb exploded at Somalia’s 27th Battalion military base in Mogadishu. So far six soldiers […]
Somalia: UN and the International community express concern over introduced child Marriage Bill
Mogadishu (SD) – The United Nations and other members of the international community who support Somalia, expressed strong concern about Attempts to bring a “flawed” bill dealing with sex crimes to Somalia’s […]
A Somali refugee in Denmark seeks Legal help
Tarm(SD) – Abdul-Aziz Ahmed Omar is a Somali national who has lived in Tarm, Denmark for the last 5 years, recently, the Danish government told him that his refugee status was revoked […]
Acting FGS Minister of Finance Participates in a video conference meeting with IMF and World Bank
Mogadishu (SD) – Somalia’s acting Minister of Finance of the Federal Government of Somalia Dr. Abdirahman Duale Bayle held a video conference with members of the International Monetary Fund and the World […]
President Bihi today received a large delegation from China
Hargeisa (SD) – The President of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, today received a large delegation from China who have been in Hargeisa for the last few days at the Presidential Palace. The […]
The Indian Ocean newspaper: AMISOM to set up a base in Jigjiga
Mogadishu (SD) – The African Peacekeeping Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) is reportedly moving its training base outside of Somalia and is setting it up in Ethiopia. According to the Indian Ocean newspaper, […]
China strengthens its delegation to Somaliland with Diplomats from Beijing
Hargeisa (SD) – An additional delegation from the People’s Republic of China arrived in the Somaliland capital of Hargeisa yesterday afternoon. The three-member delegation from the Chinese Foreign Ministry’s Africa Department was […]
Mudulod Clan Conference Concludes, No extension
Mogadishu (SD) – The Mudulod Clan Consultative Conference which has been going on for the last few days concluded today in Mogadishu. The conference was attended by traditional elders, politicians, religious and […]
Speaker of the Somali Upper House questions the Country’s Public Finance Law
Mogadishu (SD) -The Speaker of the Upper House of the Somali Parliament, Mr. Abdi Hashi Abdullahi, issues a press release addressed to Somali President Mohamed Farmajo with an unusual request. Abdi Hashi […]
