Somali Dispatch

OSLO (SD)-The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, attended a meeting organized by the Somali community in Norway. Speaking at the welcoming event, the President shared the successes […]

MOGADISHU (SD)-A conference organized by the Somali Disaster Management Agency unveiled a scientific report on the impact of the 2023 Deyr floods, which was jointly conducted by experts from the Somali government […]

MOGADISHU (SD)-The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hamza Abdi Barre, has stated that the Somali government is unifying all the various training programs for the armed forces, which are […]

DJIBOUTI (SD)-The U.S. military has stated that it is not responsible for the reported killing of two Cuban doctors, for which al-Shabab has accused the U.S. of killing them in a U.S. […]

HARGEISA (SD)-The President of Somaliland, today delivered the annual speech to the parliament, staunchly defending the maritime agreement with Ethiopia. President Bihi stated that the agreement between Ethiopia and Somaliland reached on […]

MUQDISHU (SD)-The latest detailed reports indicate casualties and injuries resulting from a prolonged clan conflict that erupted yesterday between the towns of Abudwak and Herale in Galgadud region. The confirmed casualties from […]

MOGADISHU (SD) – The Acting Special Representative of the United Nations, James Swan, had a phone conversation today with former Somali Presidents Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed and Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo in Mogadishu. […]

El-DHEERE (SD)-Members of Al-Shabaab launched a brazen attack in El-Dheer district of Galgadud region, initiating a firefight with improvised explosive devices. A fierce battle ensued between Al-Shabaab militants and government forces, resulting […]

GARISSA (SD)-Four construction workers were shot dead while building a hospital in the village of Bogyar in Garissa County. Kenyan police reported that they are investigating the incident, which occurred last night, […]

MINNEAPOLIS (SD) -A federal grand jury in Minneapolis has convicted five individuals accused of embezzling millions of dollars from programs aimed at providing food to children affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Two […]

BOSSASO (SD)-The security forces of the Puntland administration, known as PSF, captured two foreign nationals believed to be members of ISIS, who were said to have survived an airstrike on May 31st […]

MOGADISHU (SD)-The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, participated virtually in the 23rd extraordinary summit of the East African Community (EAC) and commended the leaders of the member […]

ADDIS ABABA (SD)Ethiopian State Minister of Industry Mr. Tarekegn Bululta has described his government’s decision to recognize Somaliland as a correct one, enabling Ethiopia to gain access to the sea. In a […]

MOGADISHU (SD)-In its weekly meeting today, the Council of Ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia reviewed the revision of the National Identity and Civil Registration Law and the Political Cooperation Agreement […]

SEOUL (SD) -Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hamza Abdi Barre, met with his South Korean counterpart, Han Duck-soo, to discuss strengthening the bilateral relationship between the two countries and […]

NY (SD)-Somalia has successfully secured a seat among the five new non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council for the 2025 to 2026 term. The Council voted today for the five […]

HARGEISA (SD)-The Somaliland Electoral Commission has accused the government and the ruling Kulmiye party of obstructing its work with illegal interference. The Chairman of the Electoral Commission, Muse Hassan Yusuf, along with […]

BOSSASO (SD)-The Police Chief of Puntland spoke about the incident that occurred today in Bossaso in Bari region, where there was a confrontation between the Police Force and the heavily armed forces […]

JOWHAR (SD) -The Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Salah Ahmed Jama, has inaugurated the Sabuun Dam project in Jowhar, the capital of Hirshabelle State. This project is set […]

KISMAYO (SD)-The Jubaland Police Force in the Lower Juba today handed over suspects to the Puntland Police Force, in the Mudug Region. Awil Ese Hirsi and Adan Cilmi Ese, were accused of […]