Mogadishu(SD)-A Somalia government responded to Kenyan security officials saying that a senior al-Shabab leader who Somalia been holding is in their country. The government says Abdiwahid Khalif Abdi, known as [Isse Tarabuun] is a Somali citizen […]
Somalia responds to a Kenyan claim regarding Al Shabab member
Hargeisa Appeals Court upholds sentence of Abdimalik Oldon
Hargeisa(SD)-The Hargeisa Regional Court of Appeal today upheld the verdict of former journalist Abdimaalik Muse Coldoon, three years and six months in prison. According to the reporter Abdiqani Dawlad said his lawyer […]
AMISOM troops attacked in Mogadishu
Mogadishu(SD)-More details are coming out of the attack on a convoy of AMISOM troops passing near the SOS intersection in Heliwa district in Mogadishu. Witnesses claimed that the roadside blast was aimed at AMISOM troops […]
The Interim Chairman of the Wadani party reveals that Chairman Ciro is not ready to hand over the party
Burao(SD)-The Second Conference of the Central Committee of the Wadani Party is officially underway in Burao, the capital of Togdher. The Interim Chairman of the Wadani party MP Abdikadir Haji Ismail Jirde is one of […]
Kenya says a major al-Shabaab leader is in their country despite Somalia saying he is in jail
Nairobi(SD)-A Kenyan official says a senior Al-Shabaab official is currently in the counry. The news comes from the Kenyan security forces. The Al Shabab officer, Abdi Wahaid Isse Khalif Abdi (Issa Tarabun), […]
Al-Shabaab Militants Killed in Lower Shabelle
Mogadishu(SD)-The Somali National Army and the Union of African Union in an airstrike killed militants aligned with terror group Al-Shabaab. The shelling occurred at the southern outskirts of Awdheegle district, and was […]
President Farmajo visits a man convicted on Genocide in Somaliland
Washington(SD)-The President of the Federal Government of Somalia in Washington met with Colonel Tuke, who was convicted of genocide in Somaliland during the civil War. The Somali government has yet to elaborate on the […]
Somaliland: Wadani Party convenes its second conference in Burao
Burao(SD)-Somaliland opposition party Wadani has today held its second conference in Burao, attended by members of the central assembly and top party officials. The second Wadani conference was attended by Kulmiye’s deputy chairman Ahmed Abdi Dhere, UCID […]
Scores of Gang members arrested in Jigjiga
Jigjiga(SD)-Security forces in the town of Jigjiga have arrested more than 450 youths who belonged to Gangs that operated in all regions of the capital. This large-scale operation was coordinated by various security forces […]
Government of Somalia eases restrictions on flights to Kismayo
Mogadishu(SD)-The Somali government lifted a 24-hour ban on flights to Kismayo, the headquarters of the Jubbaland administration. News of the lifting of the ban on the flights to Kismayo has been confirmed by the […]
Somali president opens Somali embassy in Washington
Washington(SD)-President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, along with Somali foreign ministers, finance and diplomats working in the United States have unveiled the new Washington Embassy building in Washington. […]
Somalia prepares to take advantage of its oil resources
Addis Ababa(SD)-Conference to high light the Somalia’s oil resources organized by the Ministry of Minerals and Petroleum of Somalia concluded in Addis Ababa. The conference was attended by all regional governments and oil experts […]
President Farmajo’s Silence on the Somaliland issue at the UN, a victory?
NY(SD)-The President of the Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Farmajo, in his speech this week at the UN, did not present his views on the Somaliland issue facing his government. The International community have been […]
Somaliland and Ethiopia Sign Media Agreement
Addis Ababa(SD)-Minister of Information, Culture and Communication of Somaliland Mohamed Muse Dirie has signed a media Development Cooperation with the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. On behalf of the Republic of Somaliland, the […]
Mogadishu mayor meets with US ambassador to Somalia
Mogadishu(SD)-Governor and Mayor of Mogadishu, Mohamed Ali (Omar Filish) has visited the United States Embassy in Somalia, and met with the US ambassador in Somalia Amb.Donald Yamamoto. The meeting between the mayor […]
Djiboutian president discusses rivalry with Kenyan government
Djibouti(SD)-Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh spoke on Kenya government regarding the seat of the African Union’s seat to the United Nations Security Council. He said the Djiboutian and Kenyan governments have a good brotherhood […]
Somaliland MPs to meet President Musevani
Entebbe(SD)-A Somaliland delegation led by the deputy speaker of the House of Representatives MP Axmedyaasiin Ali Ayanle are on an official visit in Uganda. The delegation includes MP Ahmed Abdi Kijandha, MP Mohamed Yusuf Waabeeye, MP Abdul […]
Somalia’s efforts to eliminate Somaliland’s Currency exposed
Hargeisa(SD)-Former Somaliland Minister of Finance and now a member of the Higher Education Committee, Yusuf Mohamed Abdi has spoken out against the ongoing efforts by the Somalia Government against Somaliland. Specifically, the […]
Somali Cabinet approves 9th National Development Plan
Mogadishu(SD)-The Cabinet of Ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia met in Mogadishu today and adopted the ninth national development plan submitted to the council by the ministry of planning, investment and […]
Pres. Deni strongly defends decision to transfer Bosaso airport
Garowe(SD)-The President of Puntland State of Somalia, Said Abdullahi Deni, has said that the Bossaso airport has been handed over to the UAE-based company. Although the Puntland President did not name the […]
