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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: Jailed and tortured Journalists still in detention

By admin on April 15, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

HARGEISA (SD) – Secretary of Justice of the Wadani Party Yonis Ahmed Yonis said that the government of Muse Bihi has taken the path of previously failed governments and leaders. “The Somaliland […]

Militants seize Eyl polling station

By admin on April 15, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

EYL (SD) – Armed militias have taken over the Eyl district council election hall in Nugal region, after an attack that caused casualties this morning. The swearing in and election of the […]

FIET Announces Transfer of Garbaharey Seats to Elwaq

By admin on April 14, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – The Federal Electoral Commission (FIET) has issued a decision on the location of the disputed Jubaland’s Garbaharey 16-seat constituency. A statement from the commission sent to the regional electoral […]

Somalia’s 11th parliament sworn in and elects interim speakers

By admin on April 14, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble today attended the swearing-in ceremony of members of both houses of the 11th parliament in Mogadishu. Representatives from the international community and other […]

Somaliland: Woman arrested after exposing Waheen Aid corruption scam

By admin on April 14, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

HARGEISA (SD) – Somaliland police have arrested one of the victims of the fire that destroyed the country’s biggest Market, Waaheen. Somaliland police have arrested Hibo Faysal, a member of one of […]

Electoral Commission clears two suspended South West seats

By admin on April 14, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

BAIDOA (SD) – Somalia’s Federal Electoral Commission (FIET) has approved the Hop-103 and HOP-204 seats in the South West constituency. The electoral commission also said that the HOP154 seat would be re-elected. […]

Al-Shabaab attacks Kenyan troops while hauling water

By admin on April 14, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

KISMAYO (SD) – Reports from the port city of Kismayo confirm that an explosion targeted a Kenyan military convoy between Kodi and Kamboni in Lower Jubba region. A roadside bomb has exploded […]

Somaliland authorities arrest as much as 20 journos covering Hargeisa Jail riots

By admin on April 13, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

HARGEISA (SD) – Somaliland authorities arrested a number of journalists covering the riots in Hargeisa’s main Jail today. The number of journalists arrested by the Somaliland government today has so far increased […]

Gunfire heard inside Hargeisa Central Prison

By admin on April 13, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

HARGEISA (SD) – Reports from Hargeisa the capital of Somaliland confirm that shots were heard in the main jail of Hargeisa today where there riots broke out. According to reports, the shooting […]

Somali Electoral Commission to send a delegation to Baidoa

By admin on April 13, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – According to the Somalia’s Electoral Committee (FIEIT) members of the committee will be flying to Baidoa, the Transitional seat of the South West state Government of Somalia. The purpose […]

Jurisdictional Dispute over Waaheen Market escalates in Hargeisa

By admin on April 13, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

HARGEISA (SD) – Dispute over the rebuilding of Waaheen market in Hargeisa between the Somaliland government led by President Muse Bihi Abdi and the Hargeisa municipality along with victims have escalated. The […]

President Farmajo and UN Secretary-General discuss elections and security

By admin on April 12, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – The UN Secretary-General spoke by telephone with Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo to discuss a range of issues, including elections, security, drought and the new ATMIS operation. In a […]

Puntland Opposition Groups Win Puntland Local Elections

By admin on April 12, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

GAROWE (SD) – Opposition parties in Puntland won two district commissioners in Puntland, leading to a major setback for President Deni and his party Kaah. Abdi Said Qaal, a member of the […]

Waaheen Market Traders Express Concern Over Lack of Help

By admin on April 11, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

HARGEISA (SD) – Waaheen traders whose assets have been destroyed in the recent fire are deeply concerned about the lack of immediate access to help and funds collected on their behave, according […]

Al Shabaab and Ethiopian forces clash in Dinsor district

By admin on April 11, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

DIINSOOR (SD) – Reports from Dinsor district in Bay region confirm that heavy fighting broke out there between Ethiopian troops based in the district and Al Shabaab fighters. The fighting reportedly started […]

This week on Dispatches: Is it impossible for Amb. Francisco Madeira to continue to work in Somalia?

By admin on April 10, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

NORTH BRABANT (SD) – This week we are discussing the unprecedented move by Somalia’s PM Mohamed Hussein Roble in expelling The AU envoy in Mogadishu Ambassador Francisco Caetano Madeira, the move was […]

Galmudug forces kill Al-Shabaab members in planned operation

By admin on April 10, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

GALGADUD (SD) – Galmudug state Darwish forces have carried out an operation in Godyanyo area in the south of Mudug region last night. The troops reportedly destroyed a vehicle allegedly loaded with […]

FEIT Chairman confirms swearing-in of MPs

By admin on April 10, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – Chairman of the Federal Electoral Commission Muse Guelleh Yusuf said the swearing in of members of both houses of the Somali Federal Parliament will take place on April 14th, […]

Somali Ministry of Security bans Francisco Madeira from the country

By admin on April 10, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – The Somali government’s Ministry of Internal Security has issued a decree barring the return of African Union envoy to Somalia Francisco Madeira, who was recently declared PNG by Prime […]

SOMALIA: ATMIS Lockdown to jeopardize swears in of new lawmakers

By admin on April 10, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

MOGADISHU (SD) – A statement from the African Union Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) said that a curfew has been imposed at the Halane camp near Aden Adde International Airport, which houses Western […]

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President Musa Bihi Abdi’s Annual Address to Joint House of Parliament

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Note on the Somalia elections on 15 May 2022

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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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