Somali Dispatch

MOGADISHU (SD) -A bomb explosion occurred in the city of Mogadishu this afternoon, targeting a Fuel Truck, causing a massive fire. The exploded truck reportedly belonged to the telecommunications company Hormuud, and […]

LOKONI (SD) -Kenya’s security forces reportedly apprehended a senior officer on Saturday, accusing him of having suspected ties to the Al-Shabaab militant group, which has carried out attacks in the region. The […]

HARGEISA (SD) -The Chairman of the UCID opposition party in Somaliland, Faysal Cali Warabe, has criticized the outgoing administration of President Muse Bihi, accusing it of mishandling the defense of Somaliland. He […]

MOGADISHU (SD) – The Ministry of Defense of the Federal Government of Somalia has provided detailed information on the recent losses incurred in the latest military operations that took place in some […]

-The SSC-Khatumo Traditional Elders declared today, that they will not participate in the upcoming 2024 Puntland elections. An official statement released by the SSC-Khatumo Traditional Elders announced that they will not be […]

GALKAYO (SD) -The Federal Government of Somalia has provided information about a major operation conducted today by the country’s armed forces and their international allies in the strategic rural town of Jeex […]

MOGADISHU (SD) -The Ministry of Livestock, Forestry, and Range of the Federal Government of Somalia officially launched a project in Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security in the Horn of Africa. […]

BAIDOA (SD) -There was an airstrike in parts of the Lower Shabelle region of the South West state that targeted Al-Shabaab officers, The attack occurred between the towns of Haawaay and the […]

MOGADISHU (SD) -The African Union’s peacekeeping mission in Somalia (ATMIS) has handed over the operational base in Qorillow in Hirshabelle regional state to the Somali National Army. This handover is part of […]

MOGADISHU (SD) -A burial site has been set up at the country’s military hospital in Mogadishu, for the late Khadija Mohammed Diriya, the Minister of Women and Human Rights of the Federal […]

BRUSSELS (SD) -The Federal Government of Somalia has today, signed a cooperation agreement between the countries of the Horn of Africa and the European Union (EU). Somalia’s Ambassador to the Benelux countries […]

HARGEISA (SD) -The Somaliland Military and Police Force have provided details on how a conflict unfolded yesterday near the Naso Hablod hills in Hargeisa, involving clashes between the military and a group […]

MOGADISHU (SD) -The IMF’s executive board has officially approved a new loan of $100 million for Somalia. This new debt is crucial for ongoing progress, addressing the completion of Somalia’s debt relief, […]

GAROWE (SD) -A meeting between the President of the Puntland Government, Said Abdullahi Deni, the Vice President of the Government, Ahmed Elmi Cisman Karaash, and the Speaker of the Puntland Parliament, Abdirashid […]

MOGADISHU (SD) -The Chairman of Somalia’s Disaster Management Authority (SODMA) today received $1,000,000 from the Chinese government, following a significant event in Mogadishu. SODMA had previously announced that it needed urgent humanitarian […]

MOGADISHU (SD) -The United States is asked to change its approach to the airstrikes conducted within Somalia due to concerns about the collateral damage caused. Over 20 local and international human rights […]

GAROWE (SD)- Today, a meeting between President of the Puntland Government, Said Abdullahi Deni, the Vice President of the Government, Ahmed Elmi Cisman Karaash, and the Speaker of the Puntland Parliament, Abdirashid […]

GAROWE (SD) -The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Government of Somalia, Abshir Omar Huruse, has officially submitted a formal resignation letter to Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Bare. The former Minister […]

ISTANBUL (SD) -An investigation into an accident involving the death of a Turkish motorcyclist by a car driven by the son of the president of Somalia, conducted in recent days by Turkey’s […]

WASHINGTON (SD) -The United States government has announced a reward of five million dollars for information leading to the identification or whereabouts of the second-in-command of the Al-Shabaab group. The individual in […]