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Hassan Sheikh announces plans for first 100 days in office

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Somaliland president offers peace to Somalia’s newly elected president

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Somaliland celebrates 31st anniversary of independence

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Galmudug Police issue Arrest Warrant for Ahlu Sunna leaders

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Somaliland: Opposition Leaders to Celebrate independence in Awdal and Togdher Regions

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Somalia: President elect holds talks with regional State leaders

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Somaliland president issues statement on electoral commission dispute

By admin on April 28, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

HARGEISA (SD) – Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi, addressed the dispute between the country’s electoral commission, calling for an end to the dispute through the rule of law. An statement from the […]

Sheikh Adan Madobe elected again as Speaker of Parliament

By admin on April 27, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur Madobe has won the election of the speaker of the 11th parliament of Somalia after defeating his rival Hassan Abdi Nur by a landslide. Aden […]

Somaliland Electoral Commission held a disputed leadership election

By admin on April 27, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

HARGEISA (SD) – The Somaliland Electoral Commission (SEC) has announced that Abdirashid Mohamud Ali (Riyo-raac) has been fired from his post and Kaltun Sheik Hassan Abdi has been elected chairperson. Members of […]

MPs trickling into Aviation amid election dispute

By admin on April 27, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – Some members of the Federal Parliament of Somalia have been arriving at the election venue at Aviation camp which is set to hold the election of the Speaker and […]

Jama Qalib: The most influential Somali since independence dies in Djibouti

By admin on April 27, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

DJIBOUTI (SD) – Gen. Jama Mohamed Qalib died last night in Djibouti, were he was last few days for treatment. Gen Jama Mohamed Qalib had a long history will be remembered for […]

Parliamentary Election Commission splits over Gedo MP’s role in speakers election

By admin on April 27, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – Three members of the Parliamentary Election Commission who spoke to the media last night suggested that MPs elected in Elwaq and Garbaharey should not participate in today’s election of […]

Somali Police Force Commander suspended over alleged obstructing election

By admin on April 27, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – Somalia’s Minister of Internal Security Abdullahi Mohamed Nur has tonight suspended the country’s police chief Gen. Abdi Hassan Hijaar. A statement from the security minister’s office said the reason […]

PM Roble orders ATMIS troops to take control of election venue

By admin on April 26, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

GENEVA (SD) – The Prime Minister of Somalia, Mohamed Hussein Roble, has reportedly instructed the African Union Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) to take immediate control of the election vicinity at Aviation camp […]

Somalia’s new Speaker and deputies of the Upper House elected

By admin on April 26, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – The election of the speaker and his deputies of the upper house of the Somali parliament has today concluded in Mogadishu. Abdi Hashi Abdullahi, the former speaker of the […]

El-Wak MPs sworn in Mogadishu

By admin on April 25, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – The newly elected 16 parliamentarians in El-Wak, in Gedo region, were sworn in today at a hotel on the outskirts of Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu. The swearing […]

A deadly explosion targets military official in Mogadishu

By admin on April 25, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – Somali government spokesman Mohamed Ibrahim Moalimuu has condemned this morning’s bomb blast near the Banadir intersection that targeted a vehicle carrying General Mohamed Hashi Guled. The government spokesman, in […]

Kenya names new consul to Somaliland

By admin on April 24, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

HARGEISA (SD) – Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed a new Representative to Hargeisa, the capital of the Republic of Somaliland. Last year, the Kenyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent four officials, […]

Arrested Al-Shabaab members were planning attacks in Ethiopia

By admin on April 24, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

ADDIS ABABA (SD) – Ethiopian intelligence says it has arrested 34 suspected members of al-Shabab, a militant group fighting in Somalia. The suspects were planning to carry out attacks in the capital […]

ATMIS imposes a four-day curfew on Halane Camp

By admin on April 24, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) says it has imposed a four-day curfew on Halane camp and the entire Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu. A statement from […]

The Electoral Resolution Committee addresses Elwaq and Garbaharey elections

By admin on April 24, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – Somalia’s Electoral Disputes Resolution Committee has issued a statement stating that the elections parallel elections in Garbaharey and Elwaq are violation of the country’s electoral agreements and procedures. “The […]

Fadumo Said updates UK MPs about the fires in Waheen market

By admin on April 23, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

(SD) – The International Relations Adviser to Somaliland House of Elders, Ms. Fadumo Said, addressed a meeting on the Waaheen market fire in Hargeisa at the British Parliament. The purpose of the […]

Al Shabaab claims suicide bombing in Mogadishu

By admin on April 23, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – A suicide bomber blew himself up at a new hotel on Mogadishu’s Lido beach called Pescatore Sea Food last night, killing and wounding several people. At the time of […]

Somalia’s drought crisis needs lasting solutions

By admin on April 22, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Somalia is suffering one of the worst droughts in a generation after three successive poor rainy seasons and harvests. The food shortage has reached crisis […]

Minister Abdisaid says attack was politically motivated assassination attempt

By admin on April 22, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

GALKAYO (SD) – Somalia’s Foreign Minister Abdisaid Muse Ali described last night’s clashes in Galkayo as an attempt to assassinate him. The minister said troops under the command of the Mudug regional […]

President Farmajo calls Elwaq elections illegal

By admin on April 22, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

ELWAQ (SD) – The Jubbaland State Electoral Commission (SIET) has today begun Jubaland’s second city elections of 16 members of the 11th parliament in Elwaq district in Gedo region. The President of […]

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Unelected House of Legislation, Uneducated Parliamentarians and a government on the end of its term; could they take us to the road to recognition or achieving a modern government system?

Somalia’s drought crisis needs lasting solutions

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