Mogadishu(SD)-The United States has carried out 275 bombings in Somalia since 2007, killing an estimated 2,800 people. Meanwhile, the BBC’s investigative report says al-Shabaab’s attacks since 2009 have killed an estimated 9,000 […]
2019, the most violent year for Somalia
Ministry of Interior Appoints Galmudug Technical Committee
Mogadishu(SD)-The federal government of Somalia has announced the formation of a Galmudug regional state formation committee. The committee is appointed by the Ministry of Interior, consisting of 13 members. The Interior Ministry […]
Minister Awad ‘Puntland did not understand each other during the Jubbaland elections
Mogadishu(SD)-The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Government of Somalia Ahmed Issa Awad gave details on the outcome of a meeting held in Bossaso between a ministerial delegation from the Federal Government of […]
Did President Bihi accept EU Ambassador’s Somalia development funds?
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland President Muse Bihi welcomed the EU Ambassador to Somaliland and Somalia, Amb. Nicolás Berlanga Martinez and his delegation in his office today. The meeting discussed the strengthening of the working relationship between Somaliland […]
President Farmajo ‘does not grant autonomy to regional states
Mogadishu(SD)-Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo addresses the opening of the sixth Session of the Somali Parliament on Federalism, saying that the federal government does not give autonomy to the regional governments. On […]
Ali Baghdadi, the architect and beneficiary of the political disarray in Somaliland
Hargeisa(SD)-Ali Ibrahim Baghdadi came to prominence during the last presidential election in Somaliland as a major political fundraiser and a clan provocateur. Ali Ibrahim Baghdadi who was living in Canada at the time, […]
President Deni: Puntland will not ask anyone permission to attend the Jubaland inauguration
Bossaso(SD)-Ministers from Somalia’s Federal Government, traveled to Bossaso, the provincial capital of Bari region for an unaroused visit, they met with President of Puntland, Said Abdullahi Deni. Ministers who met with President Deni, all from Puntland, […]
Uganda Airlines to fly to Somaliland
Hargeisa(SD)-Uganda Airlines plans to start new flights soon at Hargeisa’s Egal airport, according to Uganda Airlines director Cornwell Muleya. “With the addition of the new aircraft to the fleet, the carrier will […]
Germany announces $ 73 million for Somalia
Mogadishu(SD)-The German government has formally announced that it will provide $ 73 million in financial assistance to Somalia. German Ambassador to Somalia Annett Gunther announced the financial support as the German embassy […]
EU ambassador launching 7,5 mill € for improving planning and services in Berbera
Hargeisa9SD)-European Union Ambassador to Somalia Nicolas Berlanga today traveled to Berbera by road and during his trip was blocked by heavy rains. The EU ambassador posted his experience on his twitter The EU ambassador […]
Ilhan Omar files divorce case against her husband Ahmed Hirsi
Washington(SD)- Ilhan Omar the only Somali in the United States House of Representative filed a divorce complaint against her husband Ahmed Hersi in Minnesota. Debate over divorce litigation began in August because of family cohesion, […]
President Guelleh’s brother Sa’ad dies in France
Paris(SD)-Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh’s brother Sa’ad Omar Guelleh’s passed away recently in Paris, France. The President’s brother was in charged of the port of Djibouti, a major income generator for the tiny […]
President Bihi pardons Pirates and Prisoner’s of war, but not Col. Arre
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi has refused to pardon defected Col. Arre despite the request of the traditional and political leaders of the nation. Mr. Bihi himself, along with Mr. Kahin the current […]
Somaliland arrests yet another journalist
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland police have arrested the director of Universal TV in Somaliland, Mohamed Abdi Digle, according to a TV channel. Somaliland has recently arrested journalists and the heads of media houses for baffling reasons. […]
Federal government and Jubaland clash over the need for a new elections
Mogadishu(SD)-Somali government warns against plans to vet parliament and election of Jubaland president, following the election process last night by the Ministry of Interior and Federalism. Jubbaland Minister of Information Eng Abdi […]
Benadir regional court arraigned Minster Janan today
Mogadishu(SD)-The Federal Government of Somalia on Wednesday announced that it has arraigned Abdirashid Hassan Abdi-Nur (Janan), Jubbaland’s minister of security and Bulele Adan Mohamed, the army chief of Dolow and Belet-Hawo. The two […]
The first Supreme Court complaint filled against the Somali government
Mogadishu(SD)-The National Himilo party, led by former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, has for the first time filed a lawsuit against the Somali government. Sharif Sheikh Ahmed explained the lawsuit filed at the high court […]
President Bihi pardons rebel troops, not Col. Arre
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland President Muse Bihi met today with the Sanaag region peace delegates, who were negotiating with both the government and Colonel A’rere. President Bihi said that he pardoned the rebel soldiers except Colonel Arre, […]
Djiboutian troops clash with Somali Police in Hiran
Beledweyne(SD)-The battle between the Djiboutian contingent of AMISOM and the Jalalaqsi district forces which took place today in the district resulted the Djiboutian troops taking control of all administrative centers. The fighting erupted […]
Somalia Interior ministry lays out it’s plan for Jubaland election
Mogadishu(SD)-A press release issued by the Ministry of Interior of the Federal Government of Somalia is presented in an election plan for Jubaland. The ministry said in a press release that it […]