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President Irro: If unity is desired, Djibouti, Ethiopian, and Kenyan Somalis must first unite with Somalia.

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Somali president promises to ‘confront’ any Israeli military presence in Somaliland.

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Clannish opposition Parties can’t criticize a lopsided Government

By admin on November 13, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland Opposition parties have a long way to go if they’re to criticize the power sharing deficit government of Muse Bihi Abdi. The Wadani and to certain extend  the lost UCID parties in Somaliland […]

UNDP Launches $ 10 Million Development Project in Somalia

By admin on November 12, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Mogadishu(SD)-The Somali government and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) have launched a climate adaptation project to help rural communities access adequate water. The Deputy Prime Minister and Acting Prime Minister, Mahdi […]

Somaliland House of Representatives Votes for New election Commission despite opposition

By admin on November 12, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland’s House of Representatives unanimously approved a new controversial National Electoral Commission (NEC). The Somaliland Parliament approved the new commission without the Wadani party’s member, and with questions surrounding the UCID nominee. […]

Awdal rebel group: Muse Bihi is only the president of his own Sa’ad Muse clan and not for all of Somaliland

By admin on November 12, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Borama(SD)-A rebel group in the eastern city of Borama has for the first time spoken to the media and sent a dire message to the Somaliland government. The leaders of the Awale rebel group said […]

Somalia banns two media organizations

By admin on November 12, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Mogadishu(SD)-A statement from Somalia’s Ministry of Information stopped two media institutions working in the country. Media Link and Perspective Media have been accused by the Ministry of failing to follow the Ministry’s policy for […]

Power sharing, comparing President Farmajo and President Bihi

By admin on November 12, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Hargeysa(SD)-The leaders of Somaliland and Somalia differ on a numerous  of issues, including the countries they govern and their leadership style. President Farmajo was appointed by parliament, were President Bihi, despite it’s […]

ONLF appoints new chairman

By admin on November 12, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Godey(SD)-Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) has elected a new Speaker for the last few days in Godey town. Dr. Abdirahman Sheikh Mahdi Maadey was elected as the new chairman of the ONLF, […]

UCID withdraws Its nominee for the New Election Committee

By admin on November 11, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Hargeisa(SD)-Ucid opposition party has withdrawn its nominee for the new Somaliland Election Commission. Somaliland parliamentarian Abukar Abdirahman Good has confirmed that the Ucid party announced it has withdrawn its nomination from the […]

Somaliland Ministry of Education launches National Education Review Conference

By admin on November 11, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Hargeisa(SD)-The Somaliland Ministry of Education and Science has today launched a national education review conference, which examines the different levels of education in Somaliland. Somaliland Vice President Abdirahman Abdillahi Ismail Saylici opened […]

US to except Somaliland issued documents

By admin on November 11, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Washington(SD)-The United States has released a statement on the country’s documentation system, and called it authentic. The US Department of State announced that Somaliland issued documents, particularly those relating to birth, death, and marriage, […]

Former Somalia president: I swear to Allah, if they don’t stop we will remove them

By admin on November 11, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Beledweyne(SD)-Former Somali president and the head of the political parties Sheik Shariif has sworn to “kick out” the Somalia government if they don’t stop. The president and a delegation he was given hard time […]

Commercial Bank of Ethiopia set to open Headquarters in Somaliland

By admin on November 10, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Addis Ababa(SD)-The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) says it will open a branch in Somaliland this year. Bacha Gina, chairman and CEO of CBE, told the media in Addis Ababa that the […]

Wadani: all the important positions are appointed to military men

By admin on November 10, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Hargeisa(SD)-Wadani Opposition Leader Hirsi Ali Haji Hassan said the country has taken over the military, and appealed to them to be patient and not to be harsh. Hersi said most of the country’s political […]

President Ware: We hold the Airline that flew the former presidents to Beledweyne accountable

By admin on November 10, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Beledweyne(SD)-The president of Hiran region Mohamed Abdi Ware said that they are holding accountable the airline who flew the delegation led by former Somali presidents who arrived in Beledweyne today. Ware said last night […]

Farmajo government tries to block former presidents flights

By admin on November 10, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Mogadishu(SD)-A delegation led by former Presidents Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed who were confined to the Mogadishu airport this morning has been cleared for their trip to Beledweyne. The […]

President Bihi appoints High Council to fight corruption at Central Bank

By admin on November 9, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi recently appointed the high council to oversee the Bank of Somaliland, in an effort to curtail curroption. There is no official announcement on President Bihi’s decree, but sources […]

Former Puntland speaker of the parliament arrives in Sanaag

By admin on November 9, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Garowe(SD)-Reports from Garowe, the capital of Somalia’s semi-autonomous state of Puntland, say that Puntland’s Speaker of Parliament Abdihakim Mohamed Ahmed Dhobo left town after he was ousted on Thursday by the parliament. […]

Riots broke out in Somali territories in Ethiopia

By admin on November 9, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Jigjiga(SD)-Protests against President Mohamed Mustafa Omar Cagjar leadership have been going on in recent days in different areas of the Somali region. The protest rallies have been linked to Mustafa Cagjar’s decision to arrest […]

Ahlu Sunna troops joined the federal army in Galgudud

By admin on November 9, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Dhusamareb(SD)-Troops from Ahlu Sunna who recently vacated parts of Galgaduud region have declared they’ve joined the Somali federal troops in that region. Abdullahi Dahir Roble Adde, a senior Ahlu Sunna official, was […]

Jubbaland denies troops defected to Somalia government

By admin on November 9, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Kismayo(SD)-Jubbaland regional vice president Mohamud Sayid Adan has said that there were hundreds of troops defected to the Somali government. More than 200 Jubbaland troops have announced in Luq district that they have […]

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