Garowe (SD) – Puntland’s Coronavirus prevention committee said in the past 24 hours they have documented eight new cases of Coronavirus in the regional state. The committee, in their daily briefing said […]
Somalia: Puntland ministers contract COVID-19
Burmadow: We will implement our Agreement with Garhajis
Dubai (SD) – King Osman Aw Mohamud (Burmadow), one of Somaliland’s traditional elders, said his clan is ready to implement their recent clan agreement with Garhajis. King Burmadow of the Habarjelo Clan, […]
UK keeps Hawalas going for Somalis
London (SD) – The UK Government has confirmed that remittance services will remain available during this Covid19 shut down. The UK, one of the countries worst hit by covid19, the virus killed […]
Somali MP: Opposed to Eastleigh Curfew
Nairobi (SD) – Kenyan lawmaker Yusuf Hassan, has strongly opposed the Kenyan government’s decision to impose curfew on his constituency Eastleigh. The lawmaker described the curfew as a bias towards Eastleigh residents, […]
Mogadishu’s bizarre claim on international Aid to Somaliland
Mogadishu (SD) – The President of the Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo participated in the regular meeting of the National Committee for the Prevention and Control of COVID19. In a […]
The Greater Somalia Ambition, the Flag remains a problem
In 26 June 1960, the Somali ethnic in the Horn of Africa inauguratedtheir first independent state, after Britain terminated it’s protection of Somaliland. Somalis are a color ethnic group living in the […]
Rep Ilhan Omar leads a letter demanding explanations on civilian deaths in Somalia by AFRICOM
Washington (SD) – US Congressman Ilhan Omar with seven other Democratic Representative signed a letter demanding US Command in Africa (AFRICOM) explain the gap in the number of civilian deaths in Somalia […]
Puntland Presidential Guard Commander resigns abruptly
Garowe (SD) – Commander of the Puntland Presidency Guard Lieutenant Colonel Barkhad Abdullahi Yusuf, has abruptly announced his unexplained resignation yesterday. In a brief statement to the office of the Puntland President […]
Somalia: 38 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours
Mogadishu (SD) – Minister of Health Fauzia Abikar Nur in her daily COVID-19 briefings has today confirmed additional new cases of COVID-19 infection in the country. The Somali Health minister has confirmed […]
Kenyan Government locks down Eastleigh
Nairobi (SD) – The Kenyan government has placed a curfew on the Somali-dominated Eastleigh district in the capital Nairobi, to curtail the a recent COVID-19 outbreak. Kenya’s health minister said that for […]
Somaliland: Second COVID-19 Death confirmed
Hargeisa (SD) – The Somaliland Health Ministry In statement today confirmed the second COVID-19 related death in the country. Three new people in Somaliland have also been diagnosed with Covid-19 in the […]
Sheikh Sharif And the British Ambassador discuss major Somali issues
Mogadishu (SD) – Former President of the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia, Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed said he had discussion on the phone with British Ambassador to Somalia, Ambassador Ben Fender. In […]
Fighting in Galgadud intensifies
Galgadud (SD) – Reports from Galgadud region in Galmudug indicate that fighting broke out in an area called Qalanqale west of the regional capital. The fighting broke out between two tribal militias […]
Somalia: Daily COVID-19 Update
Mogadishu (SD) – The Somali Ministry of Health today announced a number of new cases of Coronavirus registered in the last 24 hours, in Somalia. The Minister has confirmed in the briefings, […]
Somali, Kenyan leaders discuss Kenyan plane crash at Bardale
Mogadishu (SD) – Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo contacted his Kenyan counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta regarding the Kenyan plane that crashed yesterday in Somalia. A statement from Kenya’s foreign ministry said “President Farmajo […]
Somalia:Covid-19 update
Mogadishu (SD) – Somali Minister of Health Fawzia Abikar Nur held her daily public COVID-19 briefing and confirmed new cases of COVID-19 infections in the country. The Minister has confirmed 34 new […]
A Journalist stabbed to Death in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (SD) – Somali Journalist Said Yusuf Ali, who worked for Kalsan TV, was killed last night in Mogadishu. The journalist was killed by a man armed with a knife, stabbing the […]
Norway to give 1600 Somalis legal status
Oslo (SD) – A total of 1,600 Somali immigrants in Norway who were previously denied asylum in that country are granted citizenship. The registered refugees have already applied for a residence permit […]
Somalia: Six dead in cargo plane crash in Bardale
Bardale (SD) – At least seven people have been killed in a plane carrying medical supplies crashed in Bardale town of Bay region in southwestern State of Somalia. African Express officials confirmed […]
The Rebirth of Somaliland (1): History of Somaliland before 1960
“HISTORY IS PAST POLITICS, AND POLITICS IS PRESENT HISTORY” (E.A.FREEMAN, 1886). Dr. Hussein Mohamed Nur This is a brief account of the history of Somaliland from a historical perspective. The history of […]
