MOGADISHU (SD) – Some of Somalia’s regional state leaders have reportedly demanded the review of the 27th May poll agreement, citing security issues in some of the towns intended to host the […]
UN and Sweden to work on enhancing Somalia’s health sector
MOGADISHU (SD) – United Nations (UN) health agency and Sweden will cooperate on strengthening the National Institute of Health and health information systems in Somalia after signing $ 517 868 worth agreement. […]
Somaliland: Newly Elected MPs Receive Training On Their Roles and Responsibilities
Hargeisa (SD) – The newly elected members of the Somaliland House of Representatives Participates in a Training on Responsibility, duties ahead of them and understand what representation is. The training was jointly […]
Al-Shabaab executes 16 people for alleged spying
Mogadishu (SD) – Al-Shabaab militants executed at least 16 people in Lower Shabelle, Middle Jubba and Bay regions, accusing them of spying for the Somali government, the United States and AMISOM. The […]
Somaliland Vice President Opens National Zakat Conference
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland Vice President Abdirahman Abdillahi Ismail (Saylici) has today inaugurated the Zakat National Conference in Hargeisa. The conference, organized by the Somaliland Ministry of Religion and Endowments, will last […]
FGS-FMS leaders to finalise election process
MOGADISHU (SD) – The consultative conference on the electoral process has today kicked off in the Somali capita ahead of August parliamentary and presidential elections. According to office of the premiere, the […]
SNA kill 41 Al-Shabaab fighters in foiled attack in Somalia central
Somalia has said Al-Shabaab suffered huge blows and lost up to 41 fighters during the attack Wisil town of Mudug regio Deputy Information Minister, Abdirahman Yusuf Al-Adala has praised the people and […]
Thousands displaced in Wisil fighting – UN
MOGADISHU (SD) – Thousands of people have fled their homes after fierce fighting between Somali military and Al-Shabaab fighters in a small town in central Somalia, UN confirmed. Early Sunday, heavily armed […]
Somaliland Information Minister Responds to President Farmajo’s reunification uprising Statement
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland Information Minister Saleban Yusuf Ali Koore expressed dismay at President Farmajo’s recent statement about Somaliland’s youth. The minister said that President Farmajo has no say on Somaliland’s affairs, […]
Djibouti celebrates Independence Day
Djibouti (SD) – Djibouti celebrates 44th anniversary of the country’s independence from France in 1977. The event, which is an annual event to showcase the struggle of the Djiboutian people for independence […]
Somaliland House of Elders approves the Political Associations and Parties Law
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland House of Elders approves the opening of the Political Associations Act, after the law was amended and supplemented by the out going House of Representatives of Somaliland. The […]
Over 20 killed in al-Shabaab attack on SNA in Mudug
MOGADISHU (SD) – At least twenty people have been killed and more than a dozen others were wounded in Al-Shabaab clashes with Somali military in central Somalia region. According to witnesses, heavily […]
Puntland executes 21 militants
Galkayo (SD) – Puntland forces in Galkayo executed 18 men recently sentenced to death, after being found guilty of being members of Al-Shabaab and committing murders in Galkayo. Officials at the Puntland […]
HirShabelle boycotts National Consultative Council meeting in Mogadishu
Jowhar (SD) – Somalia’s HirShabelle administration President Ali Gudlawe abruptly boycotted a meeting between PM Roble and the country’s regional leaders in Mogadishu to discuss election issues. “The HirShabelle government declares that […]
President Farmajo: “There is an uprise for Unity in the North”
Mogadishu (SD) – Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo attends the June 26th Commemoration Ceremony congratulates all Somalis on the 61st Anniversary of the Independence Day of the Northern Regions. Farmajo delivers a […]
Somali armed with a knife kills three in Würzburg
Würzburg (SD) – At least three people have been killed and 10 others seriously injured in a knife attack by a 24-year-old Somali man in Würzburg, Germany. Officials say the man has […]
Somalia: Blast targets Puntland security minister
Qandala (SD) – A landmine blast targeted a convoy of vehicles carrying Puntland’s security minister, Abdisamad Mohamed Gallan, and other officials during a patrol. Minister Galan, accompanied by the commander of Puntland’s […]
Bihi accuses Farmaajo of freezing $60m World Bank aid for Somaliland
HARGEISA (SD) – Somaliland President Muse Bihi has accused Somali federal government of freezing about $60 million from World Bank. Addressing the nation during the 61st independence anniversary celebrations, Bihi said Mogadishu’s […]
Somaliland marks 61st anniversary of independence from Britain
Hargeisa (SD) – A ceremony marking the 61st anniversary of Somaliland’s independence from the Great Britain was held at the Presidential Palace last night. The 61st anniversary of the independence of the […]
Minister Beyle: We do corruption every day
Mogadishu (SD) – Somali Minister of Finance Abdirahman Duale Beyle has for the first time acknowledged that corruption occurs on a daily basis in government institutions. Beyle, who appeared on Universal TV’s […]