Somaliland President re-called back the country’s parliament for an extra-ordinary session for the confirmation of the two electoral commission members selected by Somaliland opposition parties UCID and Wadani. The president’s request comes […]
Somaliland Parliament recalled
Puntland President criticizes Federal Electoral Law again
Garowe (SD) – Puntland President Said Deni, has criticized the Federal Somali electoral commission and responded to criticism from federal government ministers. “The Federal Election Commission’s statement is not legal, its purpose […]
African Express Airline breaches President Bihi’s Travel Ban
Hargeisa (SD) – An African Express flight from Mogadishu landed in Hargeisa Thursday, violating Somaliland’s flight ban due to fears of Corvid-19 pandemic. The African Airlines Administration confirmed that the plane had […]
Hargeisa Airport workers ill equipped and scared
Hargeisa (SD) – Security personnel at the Hargeisa airport in Somaliland are raising serious concerns about the threat of Coronavirus. The employees concern rose as the virus spread to neighboring countries and […]
Federal MP’s go against Cabinet criticism of Puntland
Garowe (SD) – Members of the Somali parliament who hail from Puntland state and have attended the Puntland consultation conference in Garowe opposed the federal ministers characterisation of the conference. The lawmakers […]
Puntland responds to Federal criticism
Garowe (SD) – Puntland Government ministers held a press conference today in response to the recent allegations made by the federal government Ministers in Garowe. Puntland State Interior Minister Mohamed Dhabancad said […]
Ethiopian Airlines lands in Hargeisa as Somalia Eases Flight Ban
Hargeisa (SD) – The Ethiopian Airline resumed its flights to Hargeisa Airport today, after canceling its Thursday flight to Somaliland. Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebre Mariam held a press conference in Addis […]
President Mustafe Agjar: Jail Ogaden Victims Must Get Justice
Jigjiga (SD) – The Ethiopian Somali Regional State President, Mustafe Mohamud Omar, has invited some of the victims of Jail Ogaden, where they got tortured. The victims gave details of their experiences […]
Kenya gets creative in Transporting Kat to Kismayo
Kismayo (SD) – Following the Somali federal government’s ban on flights to the country, the Kenyan government used a different method in transporting Kat to Kismayo, According to local lawmakers. Kenya has […]
Ethiopian Troops in AU uniforms cross into Somalia
Jigjiga (SD) – A large number of military vehicles from Ethiopia were seen crossing over into neighboring Somalia, according to Khalid Fodhadhi, a Somali reporter. These military vehicles crossing over to Somalia […]
Somalia Federal Government dismiss Garowe Consultative Meeting Press Release
Garowe (SD) – The Federal Ministers of Somalia who participated in the Puntland administration’s consultative meeting issued a statement in Garowe, taking aim at the press release of the conference. After a […]
Farmajo and Bihi discuss Somalia’s Hargeisa Flight Ban
Hargeisa (SD) – The leaders of Somaliland and Somalia discussed the federal governments decision to ban flights to Hargeisa, according to a prominent Somaliland politician. “Reliable sources have confirmed that President Bihi […]
Somali Government Shuts down Somaliland airspace
Hargeisa (SD) – The Somaliland government has voiced concern over the Somali government’s decision to turn back Fly Dubai flight headed to Hargeisa yesterday. Somaliland’s UN representative Mohamed Warsame Duale, said in […]
Puntland Election Commission Certifies 17 political Associations
Garowe (SD) – The Puntland Transitional National Electoral Commission (IEBC) on Thursday announced 17 political associations officially registered with the electoral commission since the process started three months ago. Chairman of the […]
A Fly Dubai Airline is said to have been denied to land at Hargeisa
Hargeisa (SD) – A Fly Dubai flight to Hargeisa was refused entry to Somaliland this morning, according to sources on the plane. The Fly Dubai plane was also to fly back to […]
Mogadishu street Cameras targeted
Mogadishu (SD) – At least five explosions were heard in the early morning hours in Mogadishu, according to witnesses. It was reported that the Maka Al Mukarama road traffic light cameras were […]
Ethiopian Airlines Cancels Flights to Mogadishu but not to Hargeisa
Addis Ababa (SD) – Ethiopian Airlines has announced a list of countries that it will not be flying to and those it will, as the world faces the threat of the Coronavirus. […]
Al-Shabaab attacks Amisom’s Halane base with mortar shells
Mogadishu (SD) – Mogadishu residents confirmed hearing Heavy shelling last night at the African Union’s Military base at Halane. Al-Shabab claimed responsibility for tonight’s mortar attack ay Halane base, a highly guarded […]
Garhajis and Habar-Jeclo clan meetings Concludes in Burao
Burao (SD) – A three-day Conference between Garhajis and Habar Jeclo clans in Burao, Somaliland, have concluded today with an agreement. The communiqué issued by the two clans pressures the government of […]
Djibouti confirms its first Coronavirus case
Djibouti (SD) – The government of Djibouti has confirmed the first case of Corona virus in the country, indicating a further spread of the Virus in Horn of Africa. Djiboutian health minister […]
