Somalia’s health minister has just confirmed the first Covid-19 case in the country. In a press conference televised on state media, Fozio Abikar Nur mentioned the case has to do with Somali […]
Somalia confirms first COVID-19 case
President Bihi addresses Corona as nation has no facility to combat
Somaliland president has the first time addressed Coronavirus and steps his administration will take to staunch its spread. The virus which is rapidly spreading in the world affected some East African countries […]
Puntland speaker: The Somalia and Somaliland talks are illegal
Garowe (SD) – The Speaker of the Puntland Parliament Abdirashid Yusuf Jibril, who addressed at the opening of the Puntland consultative meeting, has declared talks between the federal government and the Somaliland […]
Ahmed Madobe reportedly moved out of Kismayo
Dhobley (SD) – Jubaland regional president seems to have left Kismayo due to security concerns in the capital and would be working from Dhobley. According to sources, the federal government security pressures […]
Minister Awad addresses Puntland’s Consultative Conference, and took shots at Deni
Garowe (SD) – Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Issa Awad, speaking on behalf of the Somali Federal Government’s delegation at the Puntland consultative conference, called on Puntland leaders to convey their concerns in […]
Somali embassy to assist deportations from Germany
Berlin (SD) – Marcel Kleinberg, a German refugee lawyer, said on his Twitter account that he has evidence that Somalis will be returned to Somalia this month, some of whom with Duldung […]
Rival Togdher Communities begin meetings in Burao
Burao (SD) – A meeting between the traditional leaders of two Somaliland communities in Burao has begun today. The conference was initially said to be non-political, but this morning the traditional heads […]
Puntland consultative conference opens in Garowe
Garowe (SD) – The Puntland consultative meeting opened in the regional state’s capital Garowe this morning. The conference was announced by the Puntland state President following a prolonged political dispute with the […]
EU ambassador’s visit to Hargeisa fails to move the needle on election possibilities
Hargeisa (SD) – EU Ambassador to Somalia Nicolas Berlanga who mediated an election agreement between President Bihi and the opposition parties, visited Hargeisa last week. Although the Ambassador’s trip to Hargeisa have […]
Puntland consultative conference restricts media access
Garowe (SD) – The Puntland Consultative conference’s organizing committee informed journalists that they are not permitted to record the event. The committee said only journalists from the state media could record and […]
Breaking up Somalia could hold key to lasting peace
Somalia is bigger than Kenya in terms of landmass. In fact, Somalia is lagger than Portugal, Uruguay, Costa Rica, South Korea, Austria and Sierra Leone combined. With an unstable government, lack of […]
Somaliland Ministry of Interior denies an alleged abuse
Hargeisa (SD) – The Somaliland Ministry of Interior has addressed a circulated allegation that a senior official in the ministry had abused a lady, which they described as fake. The Deputy Minister […]
Somali regional state contests number of Ethiopia’s parliamentary polling stations
Addis Ababa (SD) – The Ethiopian National Electoral Commission has announced the polling stations of the National Assembly’s parliamentary elections and the number of stations of each regional state. The electoral commission […]
What Is The Monkey Business In Somaliland Mean To Us (Abdi-Shotaly)?
As we are witnessed or observed now a days, Somaliland was corrupted thoroughly by two dictator soldiers and put the whole nation in jokes. They lost almost all our financial resources control […]
Somaliland sets up a national commission to compact COVIT-19
Hargeisa (SD) – The Somaliland Ministry of Health has announced the formation of a national commission chaired by the president that will deal with the Coronavirus crises. The Director General of the […]
Violence erupts at a football match in Burao
Burao (SD) – One soldier has died, and three other civilians have been injured in violence at a football stadium in Burao. The violence erupting at Allamsey’s football stadium in Burao on […]
Ilhan Omar’s new Husband is said to have converted to Islam
Washington (SD) – A spokesman for the US House of Representative Ilhan Omar, confirmed that the Somali born politician married her strategies Tim Mynett. Ilhan recently posted a photo of herself and […]
Politicians raise concerns about Puntland’s consultative conference
Garowe (SD) – The Somali regional state of Puntland will is to convene in its first two day consultative meeting on the fate of Puntland in Somalia. The conference was announced last […]
Somali Foreign Minister orders diplomatic passport for a Puntland representative
Mogadishu (SD) -Somali foreign minister Ahmed Essa Awed ordered a diplomatic passport to be renewed for Puntland Governments representative in Kenya. The Minister is asking the Somali immigration authorities to renew their […]
Somaliland suspends issuing Visas to Ethiopians, as that country gets its first COVID-19
Addis Ababa (SD) – Somaliland has temporarily stopped issuing visas to visitors from Ethiopia, according to Somaliland’s Deputy Ambassador to Ethiopia, Barkhad Kariye. “We, as embassies, have already been vigilant and have […]