Addis Ababa (SD) – A delegation led by the President of Somaliland is warmly welcomed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The delegation was welcomed by Ethiopian Foreign Minister Dr. Aklilu Hailemecheal, held a joint […]
President Bihi receives a warm welcome in Addis Ababa
Awdal Media joins appeals for Journalists release
Borama (SD) – Various media outlets operating in the capital of Awdal region, Borama, today, called on the President of Somaliland to pardon journalist Abdimalik Muse Coldon. Journalist Coldon is currently detained by […]
President Bihi to meet unnamed African leaders in Addis Ababa
Hargeisa (SD) – The President of the Republic of Somaliland, HE Muse Bihi Abdi, and a large delegation led by him traveled to Ethiopia this afternoon for a few days. The purpose of […]
Puntland MP walkout of Senate in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (SD) – Puntland Members of the upper house of parliament have vacated the upper house of parliament in Mogadishu. When Asked about their absence, the chairman of the upper house Abdi Hashi, said […]
Somali President meets with Prime Minister of Canada
Addis Ababa (SD) – Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo held a sideline meeting in Addis Ababa with Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau. The two leaders discussed ways of enhancing cooperation between Somalia […]
Borama mayor accused of discrimination by a worker
Borama (SD) – Mohamed Abdi Hashi (Dini), a sixty-year-old who has worked for the city of Borama for years, said the mayor of Borama, Saleban Hassan Hadi, had sacked him for his tribal affiliation. […]
UCID chairman contradicts himself on loosing intellectuals to Mogadishu
Hargeisa (SD) – The leader of the UCID opposition party Eng. Faysal Ali Warabe has accused Somaliland’s current leadership of destroying the hopes of the educated young people in the country. The chairman […]
Somalia Upper House approves electoral law
Mogadishu (SD) – Members of the Somalia’s federal government’s upper house debated and passed the country’s election law in a meeting in Mogadishu today. The chairman of the interim Transitional Federal Parliament’s […]
President Haf: the US ambassador has intervened in Galmudug’s affairs
Galkayo (SD) – Ahmed Duale Guelleh (Haf), who is claiming to be the president of Galmudug, issued a press statement on the situation of the local administration, especially the recent statements by […]
US ambassador wasted $1B in Somalia and is now funding a coup
Somalia descended into state failure in 1991, and famine quickly followed as warlords fought over the remnants of the country’s infrastructure. Television photos of starving children motivated the George H.W. Bush administration […]
Abdirashid Janan “I was never sent to prison.”
Kismayo (SD) – The former Jubaland interior minister Abdirashid Janan, who hasn’t spoken with reporters since his escape from federal detention in Mogadishu, spoke with the BBC Somali service today. “As a […]
President Deni announces consultative meeting on Puntland’s future in Somalia
Bossaso (SD)- President of Puntland State of Somalia, Said Abdullahi Deni, today announced a conference in Bossaso which will focus on the future of Puntland and its status in Somalia. President Deni said […]
Jubaland forces on high alert, as tensions rise in the region
Kismayo (SD) – Jubaland leaders meet in Kismayo to discuss recent Somali government troops arriving in the region. According to a press release from the Jubaland Cabinet, the Jubaland armed forces has […]
Puntland Orders Closure of Office of the Somali Electoral Commission
Garowe (SD) – The Puntland Government has ordered the closure of the Somalia’s National Electoral Commission office in Garowe, the capital of Puntland. A letter from the Puntland Ministry of Interior has […]
Three possible Coronavirus cases identified at Hargeisa airport, sources say
Hargeisa (SD) – Reliable sources has confirmed local media in Hargeisa that three people suspected to have the symptoms of the deadly Coronavirus were arrested at the airport sometime last week. Three […]
Presidential reporter arrested in Puntland
Garowe (SD) – Puntland security forces arrested journalist Mohamed Somane, a special correspondent for the Puntland presidential palace in Garowe. Omar Somane has been arrested for reporting to a local radio station […]
The United States Calls for Reconciliation between the Federal Government of Somalia and Federal Member States
The United States urges the Federal Government of Somalia and the Federal Member States to renew their mutual commitment and coordination, in cooperation with regional and international partners, to defeat al-Shabaab and […]
Somaliland’s Election commissioner refuses to step down, accuses resigned member of bribe
Hargeisa (SD) – The chairman of the disputed Somaliland Election Commission Abdirashid Riyorac returning from a trip to South Africa this afternoon, said he would not resign. He said he had been […]
Somalia blames Kenya for military and political intervention
Mogadishu (SD) – The federal government of Somalia has said it is disappointed by the political and security interference of the Kenyan government in Somalia, it is not good for the relations […]
UCID Chairman honors Berbera Mayor
Hargeisa (SD) – UCID party Chairman Eng. Feisal Ali Warabe today honors Berbera mayor Abdishakur Edin. The chairman said that he paid the tribute to the Mayor for his positive steps he took […]
