Mogadishu October 08,2022 (SD) – The Somali government said it blocked 40 Twitter and Facebook accounts used by Al-Shabaab to spread extremist ideas, according to the deputy minister of information. Abdirahman Yusuf […]
Somalia bans broadcasting Al Shabaab messages
An Al-Shabaab officer and 13 of his bodyguards killed in Lower Shabelle
Mogadishu October 08, 2022 (SD) – Somalia’s military command announced that they killed a senior leader of Al-Shabaab and his personal guards in a planned operation. A brief statement from the Military […]
Somaliland responds to International Partner’s call for consensus on the electoral process
Hargeisa October 06, 2022 (SD) – In a strange statement, the Somaliland Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the government welcomes the extension of the president’s term and that the elections will be […]
The Somali army says Al-Shabaab spokesman Ali Dheere has died
Mogadishu October 06,2022 (SD) – The Somali military today announced that the Al-Shabaab spokesman Sheikh Ali Dheere, died of injuries he sustained in Hiiraan on the 29th of October. Ever since the […]
The U.S. with its international partners underline the importance of a consensus driven process
Hargeisa October 05, 2022 (SD) – Members of the international community who support Somaliland’s progress and demarcation in a news release today, highlighted the need for a consultation on the countries tumultuous […]
Waddani’s Political stance on the illegal extension of the Presidential term
Hargeisa October 04,2022 (SD) – The presidential candidate of the Waddani party, Abdirahman Irro today announced his position on the Guurti decision to extend the president’s term in office. The unelected Guurti […]
Liyuu Police and Al Shabaab fighters clash in Bakool
Mogadishu October 04, 2022 (SD) – Heavy fighting between the Liyuu police forces of the Somali regional government of Ethiopia and Al Shabaab fighters took place in areas of the Bakool region […]
Beledweyne is still tense after yesterday’s explosions
Beledweyne October 04,2022 (SD) – The situation in Beledweyne in Hiiraan region become tense after three deadly explosions rocked the city yesterday. The reports add that the explosions, caused casualties and injuries […]
U.S. Drone attack kills Al Shabaab cofounder
Mogadishu (SD) – The Federal Government of Somalia and the US forces in Africa, AFRICOM, confirmed an attack killed Abdullahi Nadir, one of the top Al Shabaab official. According to separate statement […]
Amiin Harun explains Minnesota’s Feeding Our Future Fraud allegations
Minneapolis October 03,2022(SD) – More than Forty people have been charged, some arrested in connection to a fraud scheme involving Feeding Our Future – a scheme federal officials are calling the largest […]
Somaliland opposition parties: We deem the Guurti and Presidential Extensions Illegal
Hargeisa October 03,2022 (SD) – Somaliland’s opposition parties have strongly opposed the Gurti’s decision on extending the term of the president in office and that of the Senate. The unelected Gurti of […]
Somaliland: President Bihi was against registering new associations, before he was for it
Hargeisa October 02,2022 (SD) – The President of Somaliland opposed the registration of new political organizations a year ago and is now insisting on it, possibly risking political and civil turmoil. The […]
Al-Shabaab returned to areas vacated by the government and Ma’awisley forces
Beledweyne October 02,2022 (SD) – Al-Shabaab reportedly recaptured Moqokori and Yasooma areas in Hiran region of Hirshabelle administration, following the withdrawal of the Federal Government of Somalia and local militias today. The […]
A succinct analysis of the Somali perspective on Poverty and Social Justice
Although Amartya Sen draws a link between the prevalence of injustice and poverty. Sen instead emphasizes the necessity of taking decisive action to combat poverty and insecurity in order to raise standards […]
Somaliland: the Guurti extends the president’s term as well as theirs
Hargeisa October 01,2022 (SD) – The Somaliland Senate, the Guurti, held a meeting this morning at its headquarters in Hargeisa, and after decided to extend the term of the outgoing President Muse […]
The Banadir police chief killed in an explosion today
Mogadishu September 30, 2022 (SD) Gen. Farhan Adan (Qaroole), the Banadir regional police commander, have died in a mine explosion targeting military convoy that was with him. The police commander was in […]
Somaliland: Locals drilling for water discover crude oil
Hargeisa September 29, 2022 (SD) – The Somaliland Government has today said that traces of what appears to be crude oil have been found in the Baha-Dhamal area of Salahley district. The […]
Al Shabaab executes alleged spies
Kismayo September 29,2022 (SD) – The Al-Shabaab group in Southern Somalia today shot dead six men in a public square in Kuunyo Barow district of Lower Shabelle region. The executed men were […]
NISA targets those seeking Al Shabaab courts for justice
Mogadishu September 26, 2022 (SD) – Somalia’s security forces and the National Intelligence Service have started arresting traditional elders and other people who deal with Al Shabaab fighters in the outskirts of […]
Somaliland: Waddani party opposes unilateral presidential term extension
Hargeisa September 25, 202 (SD) – Somaliland’s main opposition party, Waddani, said today that they do not agree with extending the term in office of the Somaliland president without a political agreement. […]
