Tulsa (SD) – US President Donald Trump in his Tulsa speech yesterday in Tulsa criticized lawmaker Ilhan Omar and disparaged her country of origin Somalia. Trump has told his followers who attended […]
Former Somaliland Rebel Leader Turns to Politics for
Ankara (SD) – Former Somaliland military official and rebel commander Cornel Said Awil Arre spoke to the media in Ankara, Turkey for the first time since he agreed to disband his rebel […]
US Rep Ilhan Omar’s Dad dies of COVID-19
Minneapolis (SD) – US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has announced that her father has died of the Coronavirus epidemic, which has spread to countries including the United States. Press release by Ilhan Omar […]
Bihi President addresses Abarso students who graduated from international universities
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi attended an online ceremony celebrating 13 young Somaliland graduates from universities across the world including the United States. These graduates attended Somaliland’s premier tech […]
Somaliland Apologises for former Representative’s Anti UAE Tweets
Hargeisa (SD) – The UAE government has expressed outrage over Twitter posts by a former Somaliland representative Hassan Hirad Yasin, criticizing the United Arab Emirates. In his tweet, Hassan Hirad has criticized […]
Somali Canadian Minister sends his Eid al-Fitr Greetings
Toronto (SD) – Minister of Families, Children and Social Development Ahmed Hussein, sends his Eid-al-Fitr marks to Canadian and Muslims around the world. The Somali Canadian Politician, acknowledges this year as being […]
Omar, Sanders Lead 300+ Global Lawmakers in Call to Protect Developing Countries from Economic Ruin
WASHINGTON— Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) led more than 300 international lawmakers across two dozen countries in a letter to the leadership of the World Bank and the […]
Social Distancing in place as Mosques reopen in Germany
Berlin (SD) – A number of German mosques were reopened this morning, with social distancing and other health orders like wearing a masks in place. According to Turkish news agency Anadolu, this […]
UK keeps Hawalas going for Somalis
London (SD) – The UK Government has confirmed that remittance services will remain available during this Covid19 shut down. The UK, one of the countries worst hit by covid19, the virus killed […]
Rep Ilhan Omar leads a letter demanding explanations on civilian deaths in Somalia by AFRICOM
Washington (SD) – US Congressman Ilhan Omar with seven other Democratic Representative signed a letter demanding US Command in Africa (AFRICOM) explain the gap in the number of civilian deaths in Somalia […]
Norway to give 1600 Somalis legal status
Oslo (SD) – A total of 1,600 Somali immigrants in Norway who were previously denied asylum in that country are granted citizenship. The registered refugees have already applied for a residence permit […]
Keith Ellison: Why Rep. Ilhan Omar has my support
She’s a bold thinker, which is exactly what we need during these times of crisis. The status quo is what got us here. Leaders who challenge conventional thinking aren’t always recognized in […]
Somalia: NISA follows through with its Prosecution of VOA Reporter
Mogadishu (SD) – Somali National Security and Intelligence Agency (NISA) announced last night that it has forwarded its investigation findings of VOA journalist Harun Maruf to the Attorney General’s office. NISA announced […]
Ali Baghdadi turns Somaliland Justice system into a Kangaroo court, in a new Hadhwanaag Attack
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland’s central bank governor Ali Ibrahim Baghdadi has once again attacked Hadhwanaag News through the courts. The Governor making mockery of the Somaliland justice system, was seen with a […]
NISA Threatens Journalist Harun Maruf with A legal action
Mogadishu (SD) – Somali National Intelligence Agency says it is taking “appropriate legal action” against journalist Harun Maruf, a VOA Somali broadcaster. In a statement posted on Twitter, NISA said that Harun […]
Somalia’s Football King dies at 74
Aden (S) – Former Horsed FC and national team player Said Duale has died in Aden, Yemen, where he has been ill for some time. His funeral took place today at Al-ixsaan […]
Somaliland Bans Travelers from EU and USA
Hargeisa (SD) – The Somaliland government has issued new guidelines to prevent the spread of Coronavirus into the country. The country has imposed travel restrictions on its citizens from Europe and the […]
Former Somalia PM Nur Adde Contracted Covid-19
London (SD) – Former Prime Minister of the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia, Ambassador Nur Hassan Hussein (Nur Adde), is ill in England, London, after being reported to have been infected with […]
Somalis die of coronavirus in Sweden
Stockholm (SD) – More than 30 people most of whom are Somalis have recently died from the Coronavirus in Sweden. According to local media 6 out of the 30 swedes that died […]
Somali scientist contracts Coronavirus
London (SD) – Hassan Abdi Dhore is one of the scientists commissioned to work on a coronavirus vaccine in the UK has himself contracted the virus, according to the BBC Somali service. […]