Borama(SD)-The Ethiopian government has arrested two of the gunmen who attacked Borama police station in Awdal region. Sources. After the operation was carried out some of the militiamen crossed the Ethiopian border, and were arrested after […]
Ethiopia arrests two of the militiamen who attacked Borama police station
Somaliland Government unaware of impending cyclone, while mired in local politics
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland has not issued any warning by the United Nations dire forecast in an encroaching Cyclone. The United Nations Food and Agriculture had issued a dire warning in the cyclone slated to hit […]
Puntland Prosecutor Demands Removal of MP Hassan Daad for questioning President Deni
Garowe(SD)-Puntland’s Attorney General sues MP Hassan Daad of Puntland House of Representatives, after recently questioning the President in the House. A statement published in state media said Puntland’s Deputy Attorney General, Mohamed Hared […]
Al-Shabaab attacks Kenyan military bases in Somalia
Mogadishu(SD)-Reports from Gedo region in Southern Somalia indicate that Al-Shabaab forces hit an Kenyan army base in an area called Dhajanbulo near dhoobley town. Residents told the media that they heard heavy gunfire exchanged by both sides at […]
Somaliland convenes a meeting with Awdal region elders
Borama(SD)-In Borama the center of Awdal region, government officials and traditional elders of Jibril Yonis clan held a fruitless meeting regarding the recent police station attack. The elders were seen entering the […]
President Ware ”Ninety percent of the town of Beledweyne is under water”
Beledweyne(SD)-Hirshnbele regional president Mohamed Abdi Ware confirmed nine percent of the town of Beledweyne had been flooded. The president attended the burial of five people who were among those killed when their […]
As SOLJA is Exposed, Somaliland journalists call for a conference
Mogadishu(SD)-The SOLJA leader is accused of playing with the Somaliland government and is now against freedom of expression. Recently, SOLJA leadership Mohamud Huto has reversed and span the reasons Hadhwanaag reporters fled […]
The UN accuses Ethiopia of distributing weapons to regional administrations
NY(SD)-The UN Monitoring Group has declared that regional administrations in Somalia have obtained illegal weapons from Ethiopia, while Somalia is still under arms control. The committee’s report for 2019, which received specific […]
Storms and tornadoes are warned to hit Puntland regions
Garowe(SD)-The Puntland Ministry of Interior has warned of a potential thunderstorm and tornadoes that may hit parts of the region in the coming days. In particular, the message is directed to residents of Coastal […]
President of Jubaland meets with the Federal Government’s Elections commission
Kismayo(SD)-President of Jubaland Ahmed Mohamed Islam federal has invited the Commission for the preparation of the National Elections Act who were in Kismayo. The President held Luncheon at the Presidential Palace, after the that the […]
FESOJ: Press Freedom is Now Under Great Pressure in Somaliland
Mogadishu(SD)-The federation of Somali Journalist held a press conference in Mogadishu detailing the dire situation Somaliland journalist are operating under. The federation talked about the Hadhwanaag News reporters in Mogadishu after fleeing […]
Somalia’s Flood Emergency Committee finally calls for emergency aid
Mogadishu(SD)-The flood relief committee, appointed by the Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia Hassan Ali Kheyre, said the situation in Beledweyne is very precarious. The chairman of the committee, who […]
Finland pledges $ 8.9 million in aid to Somalia
Helsinky(SD)-The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland has announced an additional $ 8.9 million in aid to Somalia through the World Bank, a close ally of Somalia. Ambassador Eric Landberg said the […]
Somaliland police address attack on Borama station
Borama(SD)-Deputy Chief of Police Brigadier General Farah Mohamed Mire said a group of trouble makers attacked Borama police station this morning, and later fled to the Ethiopian border. The deputy commander noted that some […]
UN team calls for review of terms on Somalia’s arms embargo
NY(SD)-The U.N Security Council Somalia Sanctions Committee has called for an urgent update of the country to better reflect reality on the ground. This comes as the committee argues says that the […]
Government of Somalia at last delivers aid to Beledweyne
Beledweyne(SD)-The government of Somalia has delivered for the first time aid to the city of Beledweyne to assist thousands of people displaced by flooding along the Shabelle River. The plane carrying the aid […]
Civilians killed in US airstrike in Bari region
Bossaso(SD)-A US drone strike on Friday in the mountainous region of Golis is reported to have killed two civilians. The elders of the Amara region of Bari region say they have found […]
Tensions over Puntland’s local council set up in Buhodle
Buhodle(SD)-The announcement from Buhoodle’s local council by Puntland created tensions in Buhodle district, as many clans were left out. The building of this council has been the beginning of a series of disagreements as […]
Deni and James Swan discuss in getting the TFG and Jubaland closer
Garowe(SD)-The UN Special Representative for Somalia, Ambassador James Swan, met with Puntland President Said Deni in Garowe, where he also met with of the Government Cabinet. During the meeting they discussed political, economy and […]
Ali Baghdadi to face Canada’s International Anti-Corruption Unit, according to sources
Toronto(SD)-Canadians living abroad, like Ali Ibrahim Jama Baghdadi, who is currently living and working in Hargeisa, Somaliland are expected to adhere to Canadian law. Ali Baghdadi is accused of violating Canada’s Corruption laws by […]
