Mogadishu June 10, 2023 (SD) – President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of the Federal Republic of Somalia held a meeting at Villa Somalia with the Special Representative of the African Union Commission Chairperson […]
ATIMS and President Hassan discuss fight against Al Shabab
Al Shabaab claims killing 29 at Pearl Hotel attack
Mogadishu June 10, 2023 (SD) – Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for yesterday’s deadly attack on Pearl Beach Hotel, located near Lido Beach. The attack resulted in significant casualties and damage. In a released […]
Somalia: Government forces secure besieged beach Hotel
Mogadishu June 10, 2023 (SD) – Somali government forces, especially those trained to fight against terrorism, ended an Al Shabaab attack last night on the Pearl Beach restaurant in Lido Beach. The […]
Somalia announces the withdrawal of 2000 ATMIS troops
Mogadishu June 09, 2023 (SD) -Somalia’s Ministry of Defense has officially announced the reduction in the number of ATMIS troops stationed in the country, reaffirming the government’s commitment to assuming security responsibilities. […]
Kenya and Ethiopia deploy troops for the second phase of the fight against Al-Shabaab.
Mogadishu June 09, 2023 (SD) -The Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense of Somalia, Brigadier General Abdullahi Ali Anod, stated that the governments of Kenya and Ethiopia have deployed additional troops for […]
Somaliland: Security Council appeares to have been misled about the real situation in Las Anod
Hargeisa June 08, 2023 (SD)- Somaliland welcomed but the statement of the United Nations Security Council but added that the UNSC appears to be misinformed about the facts on the ground. A […]
Vila Somalia hosts SSC Traditional leaders
Mogadishu June 08, 2023 (SD) -Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh and Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre hosted SSC traditional leaders at Villa Somalia on an official state dinner last night, the event was […]
Security Council: calls for immediate withdrawal of “Somaliland” security forces from Las Anod
NY June 07, 2023 (SD) – The UN Security Council of the United Nations has strongly condemned the recent violence in the city of Laascaanood, located in the Sool region of northern […]
Federal Minister of Finance and the regional governments meeting concludes in Mogadishu
Mogadishu June 07, 2023 (SD) -A meeting of the Finance Ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia, the member states, and the administration of Banadir Region was concluded today in Mogadishu. The […]
Somaliland: Attorney General demands the dismissal of the Speaker of the House of Representatives
Hargeisa June 06, 2023 (SD) – Somaliland’s Attorney General today issued a formal complaint To the Supreme Court against the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abdirisak Khalif Ahmed. The complaint, submitted […]
Somalia’s International Partners issue a joint statement reaffirming their support
Doha June 06, 2023 (SD) – Representatives from Qatar, Somalia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the United States held their third meeting in the city of Doha, Qatar, […]
Somali forces strike Al Shabaab in Galgaduud region
Mogadishu June 06, 2023 (SD) – Somalia’s DANAB Commandos and Gorgor Forces today launched an operation against the Al-Shabaab in the areas surrounding Galcad District in Galgaduud Region, where members of the […]
Somali Federal Parliament adjourned due to a lack of quorum
Mogadishu June 05, 2023 (SD) -Today’s session of the Somali Parliament was adjourned due to a lack of quorum, following the absence of a significant number of MPs. The number of attending […]
The new Special Representative of the UN’s Secretary-General for Somalia reaches Mogadishu
Mogadishu June 05, 2023 (SD) – The new Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia, Catriona Laing, arrived in the city of Mogadishu today. Catriona Laing was welcomed at Aden […]
Ugandan President Confirms Al Shabaab Killed 54 ATMIS Soldiers
Kampala June 04, 2023 (SD) – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has confirmed the number of soldiers from his country killed in a recent Al-Shabaab attack on a base hosting the African Union […]
Deputy Chief of the Somaliland Military defects and joins SSC forces
Buuhoodle June 04, 2023 (SD) – Lieutenant General Suleiman Barre Gesood, the deputy commander of the Somaliland Army, who recently defected from Somaliland forces, said he joined the SSC regional forces in […]
Somalia: Parliamentarians debate term extension for the Parliament and the President
Mogadishu June 03, 2023 (SD) – Today, the Members of the Federal Parliament of Somalia engaged in extensive discussions regarding the extension of the term of the President and the Federal Parliament […]
The results of the Puntland’s local council elections announced
Garoowe June 03, 2023 (SD) – The Puntland Electoral Commission officially announced today the results and list of elected members of the Regional Parliament in the recently held elections in Puntland. According […]
Ambassador André: Military exercise halted due to clashes between Somaliland and local forces in Laascaanood
Mogadishu June 02, 2023 (SD) – The outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Somalia, Larry Andre, has revealed the reason behind the cancellation of the U.S.-led military exercise scheduled to take place in Berbera […]
Somalia joins the East African Regional Economic Cooperation
Mogadishu June 02, 2023 (SD) – The Minister of Federal Government Media Affairs of Somalia, Daud Awes Jama, provided a comprehensive explanation regarding Somalia’s membership in the East African Community (EAC). The […]
