Addis Ababa (SD) -The Ethiopian government has revealed four new cases of coronavirus in the country, after testing 766 people in the past 24 hours. All confirmed cases are Ethiopian nationals, signaling […]
Ethiopia: Three People From Puntland Tested positive for COVID-19
Saylici: There Could be more COVID-19 Cases then the Confirmed Six
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland Vice President and Chairman of the Covid-19 Infection Prevention Committee Abdirahman Saylici, said the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country could be higher than reported six. […]
Somaliland: Oldon Has a Respiratory Illness, not COVID-19
Hargeisa (SD) – The Government of Somaliland has today issued a statement on Abdimalik Muse Oldon’s coronavirus test results and overall health condition of the jailed journalist. Somaliland’s health ministry said it […]
PM Minister appoints an emergency committee to assist Qardo victims
Mogadishu (SD) – The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hassan Ali Kheyre, has appointed a Cabinet committee to respond to the flood victims in Qardho. The Minister of Information, […]
Jubaland president and opposition leaders arrive in Kismayo
Kismayo (SD) – A delegation led by Jubbaland regional State President, Ahmed Mohamed Islam with the opposition leaders Abdirashid Hidig and Sheikh Dahir and members of the Jubbaland Parliament arrived today in Kismayo. […]
National Coalition Parties Call on the Feds to Investigate NISA and Al-Shabab Links
Mogadishu (SD) – In a press statement, the Somali national coalition parties have called on the federal government to investigate allegations that Somalia’s national intelligence’s Al Shabab links. “The National Party Forum […]
Federal Gov’t deliveries Medical Equipment to Southwest State
Baidoa (SD) – Somalia’s southwest regional state has received medical supplies and COVID 19 prevention kits from the federal government on Wednesday morning. The medical equipmentS has been delivered to Baidoa and […]
Somalia: International Partners Welcome Jubaland Agreement
Mogadishu (SD – Somalia’s international partners* welcome the dialogue between the Jubaland administration and the leadership of the Jubaland Council for Change which culminated in a reconciliation agreement signed on 23 April. […]
Mogadishu Airport, Local Workers Face Financial Hardships
Mogadishu (SD) – Somali staff at Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport is said to be facing a difficult situation due to COVID-19 shut down, according to one of the workers who spoke […]
First AMISOM soldier diagnosed with COVID-19
Mogadishu (SD) – The African Union Force (AMISOM) in Somalia has confirmed that one of its soldiers has tested positive for the Coronavirus, in what seems to be another community spread case. […]
Puntland: Floods kill 4 people in Qardho
Qardho (SD0 – Reports from Qardho district in Puntland’s Karkaar region say heavy rains caused massive displacement, casualties and property damage. Local residents report heavy floods in town killed four people in […]
Djibouti Minister Dies of COVID-19
Djibouti (SD) – Local state media in Djibouti confirm that Djiboutian Minister of Presidency and Investment Ali Guelleh Abubakar has died of Coronavirus. The Minister have been battling the virus for few […]
Somaliland: A Recovered COVID-19 Patient Goes Home
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland Ministry of Health declared that a third patient recovered from Covid19 and returned to his home. The director general of the Ministry of health Dr Mohamed Abdi Hergeye […]
US to support Somalia’s fight against COVID 1
Mogadishu (SD) – The United States government has pledged to continue its support to the Federal government of Somalia in its fight against COVID 19. A meeting between Somalia’s Health Minister, Dr. […]
UN Details COVID-19 Impacts in Somali
Mogadishu (SD) – A UN COVID 19 report indicates major concerns as the pandemic has disrupted Somalia’s economy and livelihoods, leading to a high market inflation caused by the pandemic. Since confirmed […]
Hargeisa (SD) – According to news reports from Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland, reporter Abdimalik Muse Oldon has allegedly been tested for COVID-19. The Jailed Journalist Oldon has been reportedly sick in […]
Journalist Ogle Shot in Lasanod
Lasanod (SD) – Reports from Las Anod, the provincial capital of Sool region, say that a reporter with Sool regional media, Adam Jama Ogle was shot there last night. The shooting happened […]
Wadajir Chairman: Over Hundred People Died of COVID-19 in the Last Night
Mogadishu (SD) – The Chairman of the Wadajir opposition party, Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame said in a statement that almost 100 people died of the Coronavirus in Mogadishu in the last 24 hours. […]
US Confirms killing of civilians in Somalia
Mogadishu (SD) – The US Command in Africa, AFRICOM admits in a report that last year one of their bombings in Somalia killed civilians. A quarterly report, designed to effectively investigate reports […]
Somalia confirms 46 new COVID 19 cases
Mogadishu (SD) – Somalia’s COVID-19 cases rose to 436 as 46 more test positive for the disease. Five more died bringing the total deaths to 23 people. Ministry Of Health on Sunday […]
