Washington March 30, 2023 (SD) – According to U.S. State Department, the President of the United States, Joe Biden, has appointed Richard H. Riley as the new ambassador to Somalia. The new […]
The United States has appointed a new ambassador to Somalia
Puntland forces destroy Daesh Daesh bases in Bari region
Bossaso March 30, 2023 (SD) – The news report indicate that the Puntland Defense Forces, specifically the Onkod unit 7, have encountered and engaged with several militants belonging to the terrorist group […]
Norway jails two Somali sisters who joined Daesh
Oslo March 30, 2023 (SD) – The Norwegian government has announced that it has imprisoned two Somali sisters who recently arrived from Syria with their children. The sisters, who have been identified […]
The U.S. to support the second phase of the war against Al Shabaab
Mogadishu March 29, 2023(SD) – -The US Ambassador to Somalia, Larry Andre, in a written statement confirmed that the previous military operations against al-Shabaab have resulted in significant successes. According to him, […]
SNA liberates areas under Galcad district from Al Shabab
Mogadishu March 29, 2023 (SD) – The Somali National Army and local militias have reportedly taken control of several areas in the Galgaduud region, including Tix, Baraag Sheekh Caamir, Caliheele, and Cali […]
The European Union donates €72 million aid to Somalia
Mogadishu March 28, 2023 (SD) – Today, the European Union has announced that it will provide up to €72 million in humanitarian aid to respond to the crisis in Somalia, with the […]
Fighting erupts in Las Anod today
Las Anod March 26, 2023 (SD) – A fierce battle erupted between the Somaliland army and SSC forces in Laascaanood, causing more turmoil in the city. Somaliland officials have claimed that a […]
Puntland sentences 10 Al Shabaab members to death
Garoowe March 26, 2023 (SD) -The military court of the Puntland regional government has today sentenced ten individuals to death for their alleged membership in Al Shabaab and involvement in various killings […]
Danab Commander denies their soldiers are fighting in Las Anod
Mogadishu March 25, 2023 (SD) – According to recent reports, members of the Somali special forces unit known as Danab are reportedly participating in the ongoing fighting in the city of Las […]
Al Shabaab announced the number of government soldiers they killed in the Ruun-nirgood attack
Mogadishu March 25, 2023 (SD) – A fierce battle between Al Shabaab militants and the Somali military, especially the Gorgor commandos, has erupted in the district of Ruun-nirgood in the Middle Shabelle […]
Traditional Elders to mediate Las Anod conflict
Garowe March 25, 2023 (SD) – A delegation of traditional clan elders, from Mogadishu, will travel to the capital of Puntland, Garowe on Saturday according to sources. The elders aim to hold […]
Somalia: Danab commander dies fighting in Las Anod
Las Anod March 24, 2023 (SD) – A high-ranking officer in Somalia’s special forces unit known as Danab, based at the Ballidoogle military base in Somalia and supported by the United States […]
Somalia: President appoints a Constitutional review committee
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has issued a decree appointing the members of the Constitutional Review and Implementation Committee, the 5 member committee includes Burhan Adan […]
Mogadishu Hospitals to treat people injured in Las Anod
Mogadishu March 22, 2023 (SD)-The Federal Government’s Disaster Management Agency in Somalia has reported that 17 people injured in the ongoing fighting in the city of Las Anod, in the Sool region, […]
Somaliland: Representatives urge cessation of hostilities
Hargeisa March 20, 2023 (SD) – A committee appointed by Somaliland’s House of Representatives on the situation in Laascaanood has urged for the cessation of hostilities, the resumption of dialogue, and other […]
President Deni and the international community met in Nairobi
Nairobi March 20, 2023 (SD) – The President of Puntland, Said Abdullahi Deni, and members of his Cabinet who are currently in Nairobi for work-related matters, held a meeting today with representatives […]
President Hassan addresses Las Anod crises as conflict rages on
Las Anod March 18, 2023 (SD) – The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, once again addressed the ongoing conflict in the city of Las Anod, in Sool region, which has been […]
National Consultative Council meeting concludes today
Baidoa March 18, 2023 (SD) – A two-day-long National Consultative Council meeting attended by the heads of the federal and regional governments and the Banadir region was concluded today in Baidoa the […]
Somali Media condemn illegal imprisonment of SJS Secretary General
Mogadishu March 17, 2023 (SD) – The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS), the Somali Media Association (SOMA), and Somali Mechanism for Safety of Journalists (SMSJ) have condemned the arbitrary detention of SJS Secretary-General […]
The U.S. and Somalia sign a Memorandum of Understanding regarding the Danab forces
Mogadishu March 16, 2023 (SD) – The governments of Somalia and the United States have signed a security agreement in Mogadishu today, which aims to strengthen the capacity of the Somali National […]
