GAROWE (SD)-The Puntland administration has carried out a shooting execution of 10 individuals this morning, who were convicted by the courts for orchestrated killings of Puntland community leaders that occurred in the […]
Puntland executes convicted militants in Galkayo
AS and Security forces clash near Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SD) -Reports are emerging about a battle between Al-Shabaab (AS) and government forces that took place last night in the Elasha Biyaha area on the outskirts of Mogadishu, with further details […]
Somali MPs write to the Speaker of the house about new taxes
MOGADISHU (SD) -Some members of Somalia’s parliament have written a letter to the Speaker of the House, requesting that the agenda for the upcoming parliamentary session include a discussion on the growing […]
Kenyan forces attack an Al Shabab hideout near Garissa
GARISSA (SD) -A planned operation by the Kenyan military targeted an Al-Shabaab base in the DigDiga area of Faafi, near Garissa. The operation was initiated based on intelligence from residents who informed […]
UN in Mogadishu issues security alert
MOGADISHU(SD)-The United Nations Office at the Halane compound has issued security alerts, indicating that there are potential terrorist attacks involving vehicle-borne explosives that could occur in various locations in Mogadishu. The UN’s […]
The UN Security extends the AU Transition Mission mandate in Somalia
NY (SD)-The United Nations Security Council has extended the African Union Transition Mission mandate in Somalia (ATMIS) until December 31, 2024. The Security Council, which approved Resolution 2748 by a majority vote, […]
Somalia to start collecting sales Tax
MOGADISHU (SD)-The Federal Government of Somalia has announced that starting Sunday, August 18, 2024, it will begin collecting a 5% sales tax directly. The government stated that this tax would be deducted […]
Somalia demands an apology and retraction of MoU from Ethiopia
MOGADISHU (SD) -The Federal Government of Somalia has issued a new statement regarding the ongoing diplomatic tensions with Ethiopia, following the recent failure of negotiations between the two countries in Turkey. Somalia’s […]
Ethiopia insists on implementing controversial MoU with Somaliland
MOGADISHU (SD)-Ethiopia has announced that it will continue its diplomatic efforts to secure access to the sea, emphasizing that it will explore all possible avenues to ensure its maritime access and use. […]
Egypt and Somalia to cooperate on security
CAIRO (SD) -The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, held an important meeting today with the President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. The meeting took place in Cairo […]
Djibouti: Turkey can’t solve maritime issue between Somalia and Ethiopia
DJIBOUTI (SD)-The Djiboutian government has expressed skepticism about Turkey’s ability to mediate the maritime dispute between Ethiopia and Somalia, which arose from the MoU on maritime signed by Ethiopia and Somaliland. Djibouti’s […]
Al Shabab ambushes security forces in Garissa
GARISSA (SD)-The Al-Shabaab group reportedly carried out an attack last night near the town of Garissa in Kenya’s North Eastern region. The attack occurred in an area known as Naani and targeted […]
Somalia Clarifies stand on Maritime dispute with Ethiopia
ANKARA (SD)-The Somali Minister of Information, Da’ud Awes, stated that Somalia will firmly uphold its previous stance against Ethiopia on preserving its sovereignty and territorial integrity. The Minister emphasized that Ethiopia can […]
Somalia launches the Development Forum
MOGADISHU (SD) -The Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia has launched the Development Forum, focusing on creating a growth and economic transformation plan for the country post-debt relief. This […]
Somaliland President criticizes Turkey over Maritimes deal with Ethiopia
BERBERA (SD)-The President of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, currently in Berbera, has described the idea of Somalia’s Feds implementing an agreement in Somaliland as unrealistic. Muse Bihi criticized the suggestion made by […]
Deadly blasts in Hiran region
BELEDWEYN (SD) -Various reports are emerging about two landmine explosions that occurred in the town of Jalalaqsi in the Hiran region, resulting in casualties and injuries. The first explosion occurred at a […]
Presidents Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discuss Maritime issue
MOGADISHU (SD)-The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, held a telephone conversation with the President of the Republic of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. A press release from the […]
President Hassan: No Term Extensions
MOGADISHU (SD)-The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has called on various officials of the government and regional administrations to work towards the country’s development actively. He emphasized […]
Somalia and Iran to re-establish Political relations
JEDDAH (SD)-Somalia and Iran have expressed their interest in improving their political relations following a meeting in Jeddah between Somalia’s Foreign Minister, Ahmed Moalin Fiqi, and Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Ali Bagheri […]
Erdoğan and Abiy Ahmed discuss the Maritimes issue between Addis Ababa and Mogadishu.
Ankara August 10, 2024(QJ)-The President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, had a phone conversation where they discussed the relationship between their two countries and […]
