At least four Kenyan soldiers have been killed and several others sustained injuries after their vehicles hit by improvised explosive devices in Southern Somalia, the latest attack against Kenyan troops in Somalia. […]
IED kills Kenyan soldiers near Somalia-Kenya border
Somali opposition condemn gov’t decision hold ‘unilateral’ election
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somali presidential candidates have lambasted the decision by the government to hold unilateral elections in the country. Following emergency meeting with other presidential candidates, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the predecessor […]
Somaliland lefts suspension on Universal TV
HARGEISA (SD) – Somaliland authorities have lifted a suspension on a UK based Somali television station which was accused of neglect to air the speech of president Muse Bihi of Somaliland. University […]
Somaliland’s Voter Registration starts in Sanaag Region
Erigavo (SD) – The National Electoral Commission of the Republic of Somaliland has officially started voter registration in the Sanaag region for this year’s elections. UCID party chairman Eng. Faisal Ali Warabe, […]
Ministers from Somali regional state of Ethiopia held meeting with Somaliland businessmen in Hargeisa
Hargeisa (SD) – Members of the Council of Ministers of the Somali Regional State of Ethiopia led by the Minister of Investment met with government officials and Somaliland businessmen, in Hargeisa today. […]
Al-Shabab claims killing a Djiboutian AMISOM Soldier, injuring three others
Beledweyne (SD) – Al-Shabab fighters reportedly attacked AMISOM forces in Hiran region resulting in casualties Media outlets supporting al-Shabaab fighters have reported that an AMISOM official from Djibouti was killed by the […]
Somalia: Government proceeds with elections, opposition rejects the decision
Mogadishu (SD) – The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Hussein Roble met with the Presidents of Galmudug State of Somalia Ahmed Abdi Kariye Qoorqoor, South West Abdiaziz Hassan […]
No shady oil deal – Somali gov’t
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somali government has dismissed reports of shady oil deal barely five days after opposition warned against covert oil agreement with international firms. In a press conference in Mogadishu, Somali […]
Somali gov’t deploys forces in Beledweyne amidst post election tension
BELEDWEYNE (SD) – Somali government has deployed Turkish-trained Haram’ad police unit in Beledweyne town amid an ongoing tension in Hiiraan region. Recent weeks, hundreds of residents had held demonstrations against newly formed […]
Somali forces destroy al-shabaab base
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somali forces has destroyed base al-Shabaab base following security operations in Lower Shabelle region on Friday, a military official confirmed. Ahmed Abdullahi Nur aka Ber-yare, the commander of 16th […]
Ahmed Madobe announces he is ready for elections
Garowe (SD) – The president of Jubaland state of Somalia Ahmed Madobe has announced that he is ready for elections to be held in the country, as soon as possible. Ahmed Madobe […]
Puntland arrests perpetrators of killings and bombings in Galkayo
Garowe (SD) – Puntland Minister of Interior Mohamed Abdirahman Dhaban-cad speaking about the security of Mudug region, said the time has passed for Al-Shabaab to take advantage of the people of the […]
Al Shabab takes control of Imamad in Mudug region
Galkayo (SD) – Al-Shabab fighters last night took control of the village of Imamad, about 15km from Wisil in southern Mudug region. Witnesses were quoted as saying that Al-Shabab took over the […]
Tripartite Marriage of Puntland, Damujadiid, and Ala-Sheikh: The outcome from Garowe-HIPS2020 Conference.
While everybody was eyeing on the prospects of the new dawn of the 2021 year and what the election/selection fervour season of Somalia holds, Puntland (PL) hosted an annual conference dubbed as […]
Over ten al-Shabaab militants killed in two attacks
MOGADISHU (SD) – Thirteen al-Shabaab fighters including ring leaders have been killed and several others were wounded in two separate attacks by Somali and US militarises. The first attack which took place […]
Chairman Bashe: Sool residents must register to vote or move out of the region
Lasanod (SD) – The Speaker of the Somaliland House of Representatives Bashe Mohamed Farah, who is spearheading the voter registration campaign in Somaliland, has today arrived in Las Anod, the capital of […]
Shabab attacks Military bases in Afgoye
Afgoye (SD) – Reports from Afgoye district say that fighting broke out between government forces and Al-Shabaab fighters in the district last night. The fighting came after al-Shabaab attacked three military bases. […]
Somalia discloses names of pro-shabaab journalists killed in airstrikes
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somalia has displayed names of four militants killed in airstrikes in southern Somalia. Quoting the military officials, SNA Radio reported that the three Journalists working at pro-shabaab radio station […]
India appoints new ambassador to Somalia
NAIROBI (SD) – The government of India has appointed new ambassador to Somalia to boost its relationship with East Africa nation region. In a statement, Indian foreign ministry said India replaced its ambassador […]
Custodial corps chief survives blast attack in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somali custodial corps commander, Mahad Abdirahman Adan on Thursday escaped unhurt after his convoy hit by landmine in Mogadishu. Sources say the blast targeted the convoy along KM4 area […]
