Mogadishu January 30, 2023 (SD) – The First Degree Military Court in Somalia today sentenced the wife of the top leader of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group to a tough prison sentence. The […]
Somalia: Daesh leader’s wife sentenced to 8 years
Somaliland: Terrorists are behind the Lasanod uprising, no troop withdrawal
Hargeysa January 30, 2023 (SD) – The outgoing President of Somaliland Muse Biixi Cabdi today at the Presidential Palace spoke about the situation in Laascaanood, in the Sool region, possibly adding fuel […]
U.S. donates additional 41 million dollars to Somalia
Mogadishu January 29, 2023 (SD) – U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield announced today that the United States will provide over $41 million in additional funds to save lives and […]
Somaliland: Speaker Khaliif returns to Hargeisa empty-handed
Hargeisa January 29, 2023 (SD) – The Speaker of the Somaliland House of Representatives, Abdirisaq Khaliif Ahmed, returned to Hargeisa after what some are calling a failed visit to Laascaanood. He reported […]
Ethiopia bans Somali media
Jigjiga January 29, 2023 (SD) – The Ethiopian Media Authority has announced that all Somali media outlets operating in the Somali region without a license from the authority have been suspended. The […]
The Al Shabaab spokesman warns the country’s banks
Mogadishu January 28, 2023 (SD) -The General Spokesman of Al-Shabaab, Sheik Cali Mohamud Raage (Cali Dheere), strongly condemned the Financial Sanctions Act, which was recently approved by the Somali Parliament, calling it […]
Lasanod conference opens with a fan fair
Lasanod January 28, 2023 (SD) The self-determination conference of Sool, Sanaag, and Eyn regions (SSC) was officially opened on Saturday in Lasanod, the capital of Sool region. The conference, which has been […]
President Hassan: Somalia alone in fighting Al Shabaab
January 27, 2023 (SD) -The President of the Federal Government of Somalia, Xasan Sheikh Mohamud, has said that when the fight against Al-Shabaab began, it was not supported by most Somalis and […]
U.S. confirms killing Somalia’s Daesh leader
Mogadishu January 27, 2023 (SD) – The United States has said that special forces have killed a senior leader of the Somali-based Daesh extremist group. Bilal Al-Sudani was accused of being a […]
Somaliland forces abandon positions in Sool and Sanag
Hargeisa January 26, 2023 (SD) – Somaliland’s troops stationed near the Yubbe area in the Sanaag region have reportedly withdrawn from the area yesterday. According to reports, the troops are said to […]
Airstrikes destroy Daesh base in Puntland
Bossaso January 26, 2023 (SD) – Reports from Puntland’s Bari region indicate that airstrikes targeted locations where members of the terrorist group Daesh were based. The airstrikes began yesterday in the Calmiskad […]
Somalia: Cabinet ministers appoint a new Chief of Police
Mogadishu January 26, 2023 (SD) – Today, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Salah Ahmed Jama, presided over a meeting of the Council of Ministers. The meeting approved […]
Khat banned in Galmudug
Galgaduud January 25, 2023 (SD) – -The Security Ministry of the Galmudug regional government has issued a statement banning the use or transportation of Khat (Jaad in Somali) in areas where operations […]
EAC meets in Mogadishu, Somalia hopeful to join
Mogadishu January 25, 2023 (SD) – The Federal Government of Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abshir Ahmed Haruse, officially opened a conference on the Criteria for Joining the East African Community in […]
Somalia: Security sweeps in Xamar Weyne deemed success
Mogadishu January 25, 2023(SD) – -The police of the Banadir region have started security operations, with the first operation being carried out in the Xamar Weyne district. The police and security forces […]
Gen. Taani: we are securing Lasanod
Lasanod January 24, 2023 (SD) – -The commander of the Somaliland military, Nuux Ismaaciil Taani, today stated that the administration of the Sool region is under the control of the military and […]
Kenya military kill 12 militants
Garissa January 24, 2023 (SD) – -Kenyan security forces are reported to have killed at least 12 Al-Shabaab fighters in a fierce clash near the Kenyan-Somali border. A statement from the Kenyan […]
Somalia: ATMIS hands over base to SNA
Mogadishu January 22, 2023 (SD) – -The African Union Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) officially handed over the former Maslah military base, where troops from Burundi were stationed to the Federal Government of […]
Al Shabaab attacks Banadir Admin offices
Mogadishu January 22, 2023 (SD) – Al-Shabaab carried out a suicide bombing and subsequent armed attack on the office of the Banadir regional administration earlier today. The attack led to a prolonged […]
Somaliland warns Sool elders in Lasanod
Lasanod January 21, 2023 (SD) – Officials from the Somaliland Government in Laascaanood set conditions for the upcoming conference of Sool elders in the city of Laascaanood. A brief statement from the […]
