Wajir (SD) – The hearing on allegations against ousted Wajir governor Mohamed Abdi began in the Senate this morning. The governor is represented by a team of prominent lawyers led by Paul […]
Kenya in denial of Al Shabab control of Mandera roads
Nairobi (SD) – Kenya’s interior ministry has rejected a statement by the governor of Mandera that al-Shabaab controls more than 50% of the area’s roads. The interior ministry dismissed Ali Roba’s statement […]
Al-Shabaab destroys telecommunications center on outskirts of Mandera
Mandera (SD) – Al-Shabaab has reportedly destroyed a telecommunications station owned by Safaricom in Mandera on the Somali-Kenyan border. Mandera Deputy Administrator Nyamboka Mounda told reporters that the attackers did not harm […]
Garisa governor arraigned in court
Garisa (SD) – The Kenyan government has indicted the mayor of Garisa, North Eastern Province, Ali Bunow Qorane, and four other officials on corruption charges. The government also charged Ibrahim Malow Nur, […]
Kenya: the Ruling Party loses Majority leader
Nairobi (SD) – Parliamentarian Adan Barre Duale, leader of Kenya’s parliamentary majority was sacked, after losing the confidence of the majority of MPs in the country. Aden Barre Duale, has been replaced […]
Kenya: Mandera county lockdown after COVID 19 cases increased
Mogadishu (SD) – The Border town of Mandera county governor, Ali Roba has confirmed a total of eight COVID 19 cases in the county on Wednesday evening. “Health department has been doing […]
Two Coronavirus Cases Confirmed in Mnadera
Nairobi (SD) – Kenya’s health minister has confirmed that two cases of Coronavirus infection have been discovered in Mandera, Kenya’s northeastern region. The minister also confirmed that the 14 new cases of […]
Kenyan lawmakers could face trial for visiting Mogadishu
Nairobi (SD) – Kenyan parliament speaker Justin Muturi said lawmakers who went to Mogadishu did not go through the legal process. “I was told yesterday, but they have not asked for permission, […]
Al-Shabab executed four teachers in Kenya
Garissa (SD) – The Kenyan government says that the forces suspected to be members of Al-Shabab, murdered three teachers today in Garissa, North Eastern Kenya. Al-Shabaab has claimed responsibility for the attack […]
Kenyan police detail latest Al Shabab killings in North Eastern Province
Wajer (SD) – Kenyan police officer gave details of an attack by Al-Shabaab on bus traveling through the road that connects Wajer to Kutulod in the North Eastern province of Wajer. Wajer […]
UN ” There are Kenyan women taken as sexual slaves and forced marriage in Somalia”
A report by the United Nations says there are large numbers of Kenyan women being held in Somalia in forced marriages and sexual slavery. The report added that women in particular are from […]
Kenyan MP hails Somaliland’s Development and Economy
Nairobi(SD)-Kenya’s Parliament Speaks on Growth and Economy in Somaliland, and hails Somaliland as a self suficeint nation. Hon Sophia AbdiNoor used Livestock Production in Somaliland as an example of an African progress, and […]
Adan Barre Duale “I have no nationality other than Kenya.”
Nairobi(SD)-Kenyan Parliamentary Majority Leader Aden Barre Duale has denied holding Somali citizenship, saying he is a happy Kenyan. Aden Barre’s statement comes after the Ethics, Anti-Corruption Commission of Kenya said it was […]
Garissa City Council Marred in Conflict
Garissa(SD)-A dispute broke out between council representatives in Garissa County, Kenya’s northeastern province. The clashes came after members of the council met in Nairobi last week with opposition leader Raila Odinga, according […]
Duale Presents 4 Solutions to Kenya-Somalia Border Row
Leader of Majority in the National Assembly, Aden Duale, on Wednesday, unveiled a notice on behalf of the house concerning the Kenya-Somalia Maritime dispute. The Garissa MP’s motion petitions the Kenyan Government […]
Kenyan police thwart al-Shabaab attack in Mandera
Mandera(SD)-One resident was injured in a brief clashes between Kenyan police and Al-Shabaab militia today in Mandera, the injured is currently been treated at El-Wak District Hospital in Somalia. Kenyan police spokesman Charles Owino said today […]
UN: Fewer refugees willing to leave Dadaab for Somalia
Insecurity in Somalia is diminishing the numbers of refugees willing to return home from the Dadaab camps in Kenya, the United Nations said recently. A total of 84,230 Somalis have taken part […]
Aden Duale cautions against Hijab ban
Garissa July 22, 2019(SD)-Garissa member of parliament Aden Duale cautions schools against discriminating young Hijab wearing girls in their districts. As per the leader of the majority in the parliment “all religious […]
President Cagjar honored for progressive achievements
Bahir Dar July 20, 2019(SD)-The president of the DDS Mustafa, who attended today’s graduation ceremony of the University of Bahir Dar in the Amhara State of Ethiopia. President Mustafa Cagjar’s honorary medal was given for his achievements in fighting for peace, […]
Pres. Cagjar visits the Amhara Regional state
Bahir Dar July 19,2019(SD)-A large delegation led by DDS President Mustafe Cagjar arrived today in the Bahir town of the Amhara district, the Presidential delegation were accompanied by traditional elders, and local ministers. The […]