HARGEISA (SD) -The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has strongly condemned the attacks on the freedom of the press in Somaliland after the security forces stormed the MM Somali TV station on […]
IFJ Condemns Somaliland Authorities for attacking Media house
Somali president’s son Testifies in an Istanbul court
ISTANBUL (SD) -The son of Somalia’s President, Mohammed Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud, who was involved in a car accident that resulted in the death of a Turkish citizen, appeared before an Istanbul city […]
Ukrainians among UN hostages in Somalia
MOGADISHU (SD) -Four Ukrainian individuals are reported to have been aboard a UN aircraft, which, on Wednesday, crash-landed in an area controlled by the al-Shabaab militant group, as stated by the Ukrainian […]
US Navy SEALs missing off the Coast of Somalia
MOGADISHU (SD) -Two U.S. Navy SEALs are missing off the coast of Somalia after having fallen into the water during a nighttime boarding mission on Thursday, according to two U.S. officials. A […]
Ethiopia to implement the MoU with Somaliland by force
ADDIS ABABA (SD) -The Ethiopian government has reiterated its commitment to the implementation of the maritime agreement with Muse Bihi, at a time when there is strong opposition against the agreement. The […]
Mortar Attack targets United Nations Office in Somalia
MOGADISHU (SD) -The United Nations office in Somalia strongly condemned last night’s mortar attack, in which a member of the UN’s security staff was killed. In a press release issued by the […]
China: It is important to maintain Somalia’s unity
MOGADISHU (SD) – Today, the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Dr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, received the Chinese Ambassador to Somalia, Fei Shengchao, at Villa Somalia. The Chinese ambassador shared with […]
Djibouti: IGAD to convene an extra ordinary meeting on Somalia, Ethiopia dispute
DJIBOUTI (SD) – The President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh, has convened an extraordinary meeting of the Heads of the IGAD regional block to discuss the situation in the region, especially regarding […]
OLA: Ethiopia, Somaliland MoU posses threat to the Region
ADDIS ABABA (SD) -The Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), involved in the ongoing conflict with the Ethiopian government, has rejected the recent MoU between Abiy Ahmed and Muse Bihi. In a released statement, […]
Somalia: Somaliland authorities are targeting people against MoU with Ethiopia
MOGADISHU (SD) -The Federal Government of Somalia has released a press statement expressing concern over the measures taken by Somaliland against individuals who opposed the maritime agreement signed by President Muse Bihi […]
Somalia: International Partners praise Puntland elections
MOGADISHU (SD) -Somalia’s international partners have welcomed yesterday’s presidential elections in Puntland. They have praised the commitment of the Federal Member State of Puntland to conducting the electoral process peacefully. The International […]
Somaliland: Opposition sees MoU with Ethiopia ambiguous
HARGEISA (SD) -The leader of the largest opposition party in Somaliland, Waddani, Hirsi Haji Hassan, criticized the Somaliland and Ethiopia agreement. He stated that the majority of the public opposes the agreement, […]
Somaliland: Electoral Law gets approved by upper House
HARGEISA (SD) -The Somaliland Senate known as Guurti has today approved the electoral law amendments for the joint elections of the political organizations and the president, in a session held after a […]
President Hassan visits Asmara Amid Diplomatic Row with Ethiopia
ASMARA (SD) -The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, arrived in Asmara on an official visit to Eritrea. Hassan Sheikh is scheduled to meet with the President of […]
President Deni re-elected for a historic second term
GAROWE (SD) -Said Abdullahi Deni has become the newly elected President of Puntland, following today’s elections in the state capital city of Garowe. Deni secured the majority of votes in the election, […]
Djibouti calls for respecting territorial integrity among the IGAD member states.
DJIBOUTI (SD) -The government of Djibouti today addressed the recent dispute between Somalia and Ethiopia stemming from the recently signed MoU between Abiy Ahmed, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, and the outgoing […]
Somaliland Spy Agency raids MMTV Headquarters
HARGEISA (SD) -Somaliland’s security forces arrested two journalists and a technician from MM Television last night during a live discussion on X, formerly known as Twitter. The discussion, hosted by journalists Mohamed […]
Somaliland: Opposition reject to meet with Bihi over MoU with Ethiopia
HARGEISA (SD) -The outgoing President of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, held hours-long meeting today with the leaders of the ten political organizations in Somaliland. The president reportedly invited the leaders of the […]
Feds criticize MoU between Bihi and Abey Ahmed
MOGADISHU (SD) -Federal Ministers and MPs of the two Houses of the Federal Parliament of Somalia hailing from Awdal region today strongly opposed the recent MoU between Muse Bihi and Abey Ahmed. […]
Somaliland’s Defense Minster resigns, calls Ethiopia the Natural enemy of Somalis
HARGEISA (SD) – Somaliland’s Minister of Defense has resigned tonight from the government of President Muse Bihi, as reported by Horyaal Television based in Hargeisa. Minister Abdiqani Mahmoud Ateye cited his opposition […]
