Mogadishu January 02, 2023 (SD) – A meeting held by the Somali Parliament today discussed issues such as a bill submitted by the Somali government and the situation in Lasanod. Today’s parliamentary […]
Somali Parliament to set up a Committee to look into Lasanod killings
President Hassan asks troops to join the fight against Al Shabaab
Mogadishu January 02, 2023 (SD) – The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, today visited the General Gordan camp in Mogadishu, where Somali forces trained in Eritrea are based, and informed them […]
International Partners comes short in addressing Laascaanood crises
Mogadishu Jan 01, 2023 (SD) – In a brief press release, Somalia’s international Partners said they’re concerned about the violence in Laascaanood resulting in civilian deaths and casualties. The statement from the […]
President Hassan asks Somalis to look forward
Mogadishu Jan 01, 2023 (SD) – The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, in a televised speech today, asked the Somali people to support him in restoring the honor of the Somali […]
Somalia: SNA Takes Masagaway
Mogadishu Jan 01, 2023 (SD) – Local and federal government forces have today taken control of the Masagaway region under Elbur district in Galgaduud region. Military officials confirmed they have taken over […]
Laascaanood unrest turns into an uprising
Laascaanood December 31, 2022 (SD) – For the fifth day in a row, deadly demonstrations continued in Lasanod. demonstrators, mostly young people, are throwing stones at the security forces, who in response […]
Somalia: President Signs budget into law
Mogadishu December 31, 2022 (SD) – Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, today signed into law the Government’s 2023 budget approved by the Federal Parliament of Somalia last week. The President praised the […]
Somaliland Police criticized for Lasanod killings
Lasanod December 30, 2022 (SD) – Riots have been reported for the fourth day in Lasanod City, Sool Region, where violent protests have been going on for the past few days. Eyewitnesses […]
President Guelleh Honored in Mogadishu
Mogadishu December 30, 2022 (SD) – The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, presented a national hero’s medal to the President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh, at a ceremony held at Villa […]
Haramcad and NISA liberate districts in Lowe Shabelle
Mogadishu December 30, 2022 (SD) – Somalia’s Harammad and NISA forces have today taken over Gendershe and Jilib Marka areas in the Lower Shabelle region. Al Shabaab fighters who had been in […]
Demonstrations in Lasanod enter their third day
Lasanod December 29, 2022 (SD) – -Demonstrations in Lasanod have entered their third day, and protestors could be seen blocking the main roads, throwing rocks, and burning tires in the region’s capital […]
National Consultative Council of Somalia concludes in Mogadishu
Mogadishu December 29, 2022 (SD) -The meeting of the National Consultative Council of Somalia was concluded today in Mogadishu, with an agreement that contained several articles, some of which the Puntland administration […]
Somali Intergovernmental Academy Language unveiled in Mogadishu
Mogadishu December 29, 2022 (SD) – The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, together with his Djiboutian counterpart, Ismail Omar Guelleh, and the Kenyan Minister of Defence Adan Bare Duale today unveiled […]
Deadly Protests continue in Lasanod
Lasanod December 28, 2022 (SD) – The Somaliland forces have again today fired at civilians protesting in Lasanod in the Sool region. The people of Lasanod are protesting against the repeated planned […]
Somalia warns Genel Energy of oil exploration in Somaliland
Mogadishu December 28, 2022 (SD) -The Federal Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals of Somalia has opposed Genel Energy’s oil exploration plan in Somaliland. A press release issued by the ministry warned of […]
Somalia’s 2023 budget approved
Mogadishu December 28, 2022 (SD) – Members of both Houses of the Federal Parliament of Somalia have today approved the federal government’s 2023 budget. The total budget for this year has reached […]
Guelleh visit to Mogadishu unexplained
Mogadishu December 28, 2022 (SD) – The President of Somalia Mr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and today welcomed his Djiboutian counterpart Ismail Omar Guelleh in Mogadishu. The two presidents held discussions on the […]
Somaliland: Police kill protestors in Lasanod
Lasanod December 27, 2022 (SD) – Up to three people were killed and others were injured today when Somaliland forces opened fire on people demonstrating in the city of Lasanod, the capital […]
Puntland: Interior minister Accuses former minister of election obstruction
Garowe December 27, 2022 (SD) – Puntland Interior Minister Abdi Farah Juha accused former Puntland Finance Minister Hassan Shire Abgal of opposing the voter registration process in Puntland. Forces loyal to the […]
Al Shabaab bans Hormuud Telecom
Mogadishu December 27, 2022 (SD) – According to VOA reporting, Al Shabaab fighters have imposed restrictions on vehicles and employees of the telecommunications company Hormud Telecom. sources told the VOA that Al […]
