MOGADISHU (SD) -The two Houses of the Federal Parliament of Somalia today ratified the cooperation agreement on defense and economy signed between the governments of Somalia and Turkey. In the joint session […]
Federal Parliament approves Defense agreement between Somalia and Turkey
Somaliland warns Somalia about NOTAM order
HARGEISA (SD)-The Self-declared republic of Somaliland has responded to accusations leveled against it regarding the disruptions of Somalia’s airspace management, accusing the Federal Government of Somalia of “encroaching” on its airspace and […]
Qatar to provide support to Somalia’s security forces
DOHA (SD) -The Chief of the Somali National Army, General Ibrahim Sheikh Mohiuddin, received a warm welcome from his Qatari counterpart, Lieutenant General Salem Bin Hamad Al Aqeel Al Nabit, during his […]
President Hassan to update the Parliament on Dispute with Ethiopia
MOGADISHU (SD) -The President of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has called an urgent meeting of the two Houses of the Federal Parliament of Somalia tomorrow. The Speaker of […]
Somalia: NISA blamed for the death of Aviation Director
MOGADISHU (SD) -Yesterday, Abdinasir Muse Dahable, the director of the federal government’s aviation department, was found dead in his residence in Mogadishu. Reports indicate that he was allegedly killed by unknown assailants, […]
Blast in Mogadishu targets public transportation
MOGADISHU (SD) -Around 10 people were killed in an explosion in the Heliwa district of Mogadishu tonight. The explosion, which was caused by a landmine, targeted public transportation, resulting in the death […]
UN Security Council’s latest meeting on Somalia discussed Somalia, Ethiopia dispute
NY (SD) -Today, the United Nations Security Council held discussions on the situation in Somalia, covering political, humanitarian, economic, human rights, peace, and security. Among the diplomats present were the Special Representative […]
AU Summit calls for Dialogue between Ethiopia and Somalia
ADDIS ABABA (SD) -The statement issued at the 37th Summit of the African Union Heads of State discussed the ongoing maritime dispute between Ethiopia and Somalia. The African Union, in its recent […]
Somaliland’s House passes Electoral Law
HARGEISA (SD) -The Somaliland House of Representatives, in a session chaired by the Speaker of the House, Yasin Haji Mohamud Faraton, has today approved Somaliland’s new Electoral Law. The House, consisting of […]
Uniformed men rape an Internally displaced 13 year old Girl
GAROWE (SD) -News coming from the city of Garowe, the capital of Puntland administration, reports that men dressed in police uniforms have sexually assaulted an internally displaced 13-year-old girl. As reported by […]
Somalia asks AU to condemn Ethiopia’s aggression
ADDIS ABABA (SD) -The Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Salah Ahmed Jama, speaking at the 37th African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, called on the African Union members […]
Somaliland Senate passes Electoral Law, again
HARGEISA (SD) -The House of Elders of Somaliland has once again unanimously approved the Somaliland Electoral Law, Law No. 91. The House of Elders of Somaliland has amended the electoral law after […]
Al Shabab: US Drones kill Cuban Doctors
JILIB (SD) -Al-Shabaab has announced the death of two Cuban doctors who have been abducted for several years in the Jilib district. In a statement released by the group, they claimed that […]
Somalia Feds and Regional States reforming taxation
MOGADISHU (SD) -A meeting of the Finance Ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia, the Regional Governments of the country, and the Banadir Region was held today in Mogadishu. The meeting will […]
Somali President: Ethiopian Government attempted to prevent us entry into the AU summit
ADDIS ABABA (SD) – The acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia, Ali Bal ‘ad, provided details about the recent incident where the delegation of the President of Somalia was obstructed in […]
Somali president’s visit to Addis criticized
MOGADISHU (SD) -The leader of the Wadajir Party and a member of Somalia’s federal Parliament, Abdurrahman Abdishakur Warsame, has criticized President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud for traveling to Ethiopia, amid political disputes between […]
Somalia to extract oil in 2024
MOGADISHU (SD) -The Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources of the Federal Government of Somalia, Abdulrazak Omar Mohamed, has stated that Somalia will for the first time in 2024 extract its first […]
Somalia to replace ATMIS with other foreign troops
MOGADISHU (SD) -Somalia’s Federal Government is planning to replace the African Union’s ATMIS troops with foreign troops at the end of this year. In an interview with VOA, the National Security Advisor, […]
Somaliland denies disrupting Somalia’s Airspace
HARGEISA (SD) – Somaliland has denied that it has disrupted the Somali airspace, calling the news from the Somali government false. A statement from the Somaliland Aviation Authority instead accused the federal […]
Somalia: Defense Headquarters shelled
MOGADISHU (SD) -Details are emerging about an attack carried out by militants late last night, targeting the Ministry of Defense headquarters of the Federal Government of Somalia in Mogadishu. The mortars that […]
