Mogadishu January 18, 2023 (SD) -The Special Envoy of the Chairman of the African Union (AU) and Head of the AU Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Ambassador Maxamed Al-Amiin Souef, has congratulated the […]
ATMIS congratulates SNA in defeating Al Shabaab
Somaliland: Berbera traders revolt against a new procedure
Berbera January 17, 2023 (SD) -The customs office in Berbera has not been collecting taxes for the past three days, as traders who import goods through the port of Berbera have protested […]
Somali Commander killed in a suicide attack in Hawadley
Muqdisho January 17, 2023 (SD) – Al-Shabaab militants launched a major attack early this morning on a military base of the Somali National Army in the Hawadley area in the Middle Shabelle […]
Suspected militants kill a woman and injure others NEAR Mandheera
Mandhera January 17, 2023 (SD) -A woman was killed and eight others were injured after members of the Al-Shabaab group attacked a vehicle carrying civilians on the road between Banisa and Mandheera […]
Kenyan accused in Church attack in Congo
January 17, 2023 (SD) – The government of Congo has arrested a Somali man, who is suspected to be a member of the Ugandan militant group Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), in connection […]
Somalia: Feds approve double the Mira Imports from Kenya
Mogadisho January 16, 2023 (SD) – The Somali government has granted permission to the Kenyan government to export more than double the amount of qat to Somalia, which is said to expand […]
President Hassan in Baidoa for Reconciliation Conference
Baidoa January 16, 2023 (SD) – The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, and a delegation led by him have arrived in the city of Baydhabo for the […]
Somalia: Al Shabaab kicked out of Harardhere
Harardhere January 16, 2023 (SD) – According to a recent report, Somali commandos, specifically the Danab and Gorgor units, with the support of local forces, have entered the town of Xarardheere. The […]
SL: We wonder if Ambassador Andre has an ulterior motive
Hargeisa January 15, 2023 (SD) – Somaliland has criticized the US Ambassador to Somalia, in Mogadishu, for deliberately using Somalia when referring to Somaliland. A statement by the Somaliland Ministry of Foreign […]
A Somali Soldier sentenced to death for killing a civilian
Mogadishu January 15, 2023 (SD) – The Military Court in Somalia sentenced a soldier to death by firing squad for killing a civilian in the Xamarweyne district of the Banadir region. The […]
Ahmed Madobe is on an unexplained visit to Djibouti
Djibouti January 15, 2023 (SD) – The President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh, today received at the Presidential Palace the President of Jubaland, Ahmed Mohamed Islam, and his delegation who are visiting […]
Somalia, World Bank, and IMF to discuss Dept
Nairobi January 15, 2023 (SD) – A meeting between the Ministry of Finance of Somalia, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the World Bank was held in Nairobi, Kenya today. The meeting […]
Explosions target Buuloburte and Jalalqasi
Buulaburte January 14, 2023 (SD) -Three suicide bombings in the towns of Buulaburte and Jalalaqsi in the Hiiraan region today caused massive devastation. The bombings were carried out by suspected militants using […]
Kenya not to open Embassy in Hargeisa
Nairobi January 14, 2023 (SD) – Kenya’s Foreign Minister Alfred Mutua today dismissed that Kenya is planning to open a consulate in Somaliland, and reaffirmed that Kenya only has an embassy in Mogadishu, […]
Sool lawmakers criticize Somalilander on Lasanod killings
Lasanod January 13, 2023 (SD) -Eastern region lawmakers in Somaliland have stated that they are working to resolve the conflicts in Laascaanood and have opposed a recent call by some traditional leaders […]
Puntland forces kill ISIS Leader
Garoowe January 13, 2023 (SD) -The Puntland police force has announced that a raid on the Balidhin district of the Bari region resulted in the death of a leader of the ISIS […]
$10 million reward for information on Mohamud Abdi Aden
Nairobi January -The United States is announcing a monetary reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the capture of Mohamud Abdi Aden and other individuals responsible for the attack […]
U.S. extends TPA for Somalis to 2024
Washington January 13,2023 (SD) -The United States has announced that Somali individuals without legal status in the country can remain for an additional 18 months. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas also stated […]
ISIS attacks Puntland Forces in Bari
Bossaso January 12, 2023 (SD) – ISIS is reported to have been involved in a clash with Puntland forces in the Balidhin area of the Bari region of Puntland. The attack is […]
Somalia: Military Officer sentenced to death for aiding Al Shabaab
Mogadishu January 12, 2023 (SD) – The First Degree Court of the Somali Armed Forces has today sentenced Sharif Mohamed Barkhadle Ayanle, a member of the Somali National Army, to death by […]
