MOGDISHU (SD)-ISIS in Somalia has claimed responsibility for a landmine attack that occurred on Tuesday in parts of the capital city, Mogadishu. In a statement released online, ISIS claimed that the explosion […]
ISIS claims responsibility for a blast in Mogadishu
PM of Somalia visited Bal ‘ad to oversee the third phase of the road connecting Mogadishu and Jowhar
BAL ‘AD (SD)-The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mr. Hamza Abdi Barre, visited Bal ‘ad to oversee the commencement of the third phase of the road connecting Mogadishu and […]
The IMF to give $10 million to Somalia
MUQDISHU (SD)-The Executive Board of the IMF has completed the first review of Somalia’s debt relief program, approving the immediate disbursement of up to $10 million to support Somalia’s economic policies. This […]
Somalia among top five countries with the highest number of executions carried out in 2023
LONDON (SD)-Amnesty International today released its annual report, listing the countries with the highest number of executions carried out in 2023. The report highlighted that a total of 1,153 executions were carried […]
Somalia’s Foreign Minster attends the Arab-China Forum
BEIJING (SD)-The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Somali Government, Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, is currently in Beijing, the capital of China, leading the Somali delegation participating in the tenth […]
Chinese Embassy Addresses Somaliland attending inauguration ceremony of Taiwanese president
MOGADISHU (SD)-The Chinese Embassy in Somalia responded to Somaliland’s participation in the inauguration of the Taiwanese president on May 20th. The spokesman for the Chinese Embassy in Somalia informed the press that […]
Somalia: Danab Sources clear land mines in Galmudug and Hirshabelle
MOGADISHU (SD)-Additional reports have emerged regarding operations conducted by the Somali Federal Government forces in areas along the borders regions of Galgadud and Hirshabelle. These operations, which were carried out by the […]
Somalia responds to Ruto’s remarks
BAL ‘AD (SD)-The Somali Federal Government has responded to Kenyan President William Ruto’s recent statement during an official visit to the United States that if the African peacekeeping forces withdraw from Somalia, […]
Bihi: MoU will contribute to the security of the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea
-President of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, has stated that the agreement his administration reached to lease a naval base to Ethiopia will help resolve the emerging security issues in the Red Sea. […]
Puntland: no operations were conducted by the SNA forces in the Almadow
GAROWE (SD)-The Puntland administration of Somalia has issued a statement declaring that no operations were conducted by the Somali federal government forces in the Almadow Mountains. In a press release from the […]
Somalia’s Minister of Health elected Vice-President of the World Health Assembly.
GENEVA (SD) -The 77th World Health Assembly officially opened today in Geneva, Switzerland, and Dr. Ali Haji Adam, Minister of Health of the Federal Government of Somalia, was elected Vice-President of the […]
Somalia: Ruto requests U.S. to intervene and stop the ATMIS troop withdrawal
NAIROBI (SD)-President of Kenya William Ruto has stated that the Al-Shabaab group, which has ties to Al-Qaeda, will exploit Somalia’s power vacuum after the African Union withdraws its troops this year. This […]
National and international partners targeted an Al-Shabaab assembly camp in Puntland
BOSSASO (SD) -The Federal Government of Somalia has announced that a joint operation involving the national army and international partners targeted an Al-Shabaab assembly camp in the Almadow mountains of Puntland. The […]
More than 20,000 students are expected to sit for the exams in Puntland
GAROWE (SD)-The President of Puntland State of Somalia, Said Abdullahi Deni, today officially launched the final exams for the 8th and 12th grades of Puntland’s schools for the academic year 2023/2024. More […]
Somali police in Mogadishu have detained over 30 Influencers
MOGADISHU (SD)-Somalia’s Police Chief, Sulub Ahmed Firin, has addressed measures taken by the police in the past few days to arrest several prominent individuals on social media accused of spreading insults and […]
Al-Shabaab ambushes Kenyan police forces on the outskirts of Garissa
GARISA (SD)-Armed militants from Al-Shabaab ambushed a convoy of Kenyan police forces on the outskirts of Garissa in the North Eastern Province today. Following the ambush, a battle ensued between the Kenyan […]
Somalia: EU Navy forces free hijacked Cargo Ship
MOGADISHU (SD) -The European Union’s naval force announced today the successful liberation of the commercial ship Basilisk, which was flying the Liberian flag, along with its 17 crew members after an attempted […]
Al Shabab Attacks Government bases
BEDALE (SD) -Members of the Al-Shabaab group reportedly attacked the military bases of the government forces and those of South West State in the town of Bardale, in the Bay region. A […]
UN agencies and Somaliland accelerating cooperative efforts
HARGEISA (SD) -Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi received the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Humanitarian Coordinator, Mr. George Conway, along with senior officials from ten UN agencies, at his […]
suicide bomber kills six in Somalia
MOGADISHU (SD)-A suicide bombing took place in Mogadishu shortly before the evening prayer, which caused casualties including death and injuries. According to reports, the explosion took place in an area known as […]
