BELEDWEYNE (SD) – -At least 8 people have died in the flooding of the Shabelle River in the city of Baladweyne within the last 24 hours, according to the local administration in […]
Somalia: Floods kill 8 in Beledweyne
Somalia’s President supports the establishment of a Palestinian state
RIYAD (SD) -The President of Somalia, Mr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, who while in Saudi Arabia recently, spoke to the Arab News TV about the conflict between Israel and Hamas, stated that a […]
Puntland’s Opposition Umbrella releases a unilateral Election Timetable
GAROWE (SD) -The opposition umbrella in Puntland has today released a new election schedule for the disputed upcoming parliamentary and presidential elections in Puntland. According to the statement from the Puntland opposition […]
Somalia’s Deputy PM Visits flood effected areas in Baidoa
BAIDOA (SD) -Delegation led by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Salah Ahmed Jama, arrived in the city of Baidoa today to assess the situation of the people […]
SSC-Khatumo’s main traditional leader: we’re headed for Hargeisa
Addis Ababa (SD) -Garaad Jama Garaad Cali, a member of the Supreme Council of the SSC-Khatumo Traditional Elders, has warned the government of Somaliland amid escalating tensions. He emphasized that the war […]
UN Envy calls on Puntland
GAROWE (SD) -The United Nation’s office in Somalia has called on the Puntland regional government to take steps towards a peaceful resolution of the conflict between Somaliland and SSC-Khatumo. Ms. Catriona Liang, […]
Somalia: Suicide attacker targets Military academy in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SD)-The Somali National Army announced that its forces killed an individual attempting to forcefully enter the Jaalle Siad military academy in the capital, Mogadishu. In a brief statement, the military stated […]
Somalia holds an urgent meeting to discuss the impacts of El Niño-induced heavy rains
MOGADISHU (SD) -The Cabinet of the Federal Republic of Somalia held an urgent meeting today to discuss the impact of the widespread heavy rains causing severe flooding in many parts of the […]
Ugandan Officers dismissed for negligence
MOGADISHU (SD) -Military officers from Uganda, serving in the African peacekeeping mission ATMIS, have been relieved of their duties due to their failure to ensure the security of their base during an […]
Somalia: Feds to launch Social Welfare System and Unified Social Registry
MOGADISHU (SD) -Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hamza Abdi Barre, has unveiled the Social Welfare System of the Unified Social Registry, aimed at reducing poverty and ensuring food security, […]
Somalia: National Disaster Management Agency declared a state of emergency
MOGADISHU (SD) -The National Disaster Management Agency held its first meeting with the National Flood Emergency Committee, the meeting was attended by the Deputy Prime Minister of Somalia, Ministers, the Chairman of […]
Somalia: UN Envoy discusses Elections with Puntland leaders
GAROWE (SD) -The President of Puntland, Mr. Said Abdullahi Deni, today met with a delegation led by the United Nations Special Representative for Somalia, Ms. Catriona Liang, at the Presidential Palace in […]
PM: Somalia Ripe for Blue Economy investment
MOGADISHU (SD) -The Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hamza Abdi Barre, has inaugurated the Blue Economy Conference in Somalia, which showcases the economic opportunities of the country’s marine resources. […]
Somaliland: SSC-Khatumo and Puntland attacked civilians
OOG (SD) -The SSC-Khatumo administration has accused Somaliland of launching an attack in districts in the Sool region, following clashes in the Buqdharkeyn area of Sool. Social media has been flooded with […]
Somalia: Al Shabab attacks ATMIS in Buulo Mareer
BUULA-MAREER (SD) – Ugandan forces, part of the African Union Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), and Al-Shabaab today clashed in the Buulo-Mareer district of the Lower Shabelle region. Reports indicate that conflict began […]
SSC-Khatumo and local forces face off in Sool
SOOL (SD) -Reports are emerging about a fierce battle that erupted today on the outskirts of the city of Oog, in Sool region, which involves the local forces from Somaliland and SSC-Khatumo. […]
Heavy Rainfalls kill 29 and displace 0ver 35,000 in Somalia
MOGADISHU (SD) -At least 29 people have died, and over 850,000 others have been affected by severe flooding in Somalia, according to the country’s disaster management authorities. Mohamed Macalin, the head of […]
Somalia: Council of Ministers approve security regulations, Discuss floods
MOGADISHU (SD) -The weekly meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia chaired by Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, approved the Cyber Security Bill and the National Security […]
Renewed deadly clashes in Sool
LAS ANOD -News coming from Sool region confirms that today clashes erupted between militias aligned with SSC-Khatumo and Somaliland on the outskirts of Las Anod, the capital city of the Sool region. […]
Somali-American elected Mayor in a Minnesota city
ST. LOUIS PARK – The residents of St. Louis Park in Minnesota have elected Nadiya Mohamed as their mayor, making her the first Muslim, Somali, and Black person to hold that position. […]
