ADDIS ABABA (SD)-The Ethiopian government has stated that Al-Shabaab still poses a significant threat to the security and stability of their country and the Horn of Africa as a whole, emphasizing that […]
Cholera outbreak kills two in Jigjiga
Jigjiga October 11, 2023 (SD) -The news coming from the Somali Regional State of Ethiopia, confirms that a Cholera outbreak has affected the residents of Jigjiga, as stated by the Somali Regional […]
Ethiopia thwarts an Al Shabaab attack
Addis Ababa October 03, 2023 (SD) – -The Ethiopian government has reported that they have thwarted planned attacks by Al-Shabaab militants, who intended to infiltrate Ethiopian territory, particularly the Dolo Ado region […]
President Cagjar assesses Jigjiga market fire
Jigjiga July 08, 2023 (SD) -The President of the Somali Regional State in Ethiopia, Mr. Mustafa Mohammed Omar (Cagjar), along with officials from both federal and regional levels, visited the Jigjiga market […]
Ethiopia: Somali Regional Government to Disband Liyu Police
Jigjiga April 11, 2023 (SD) – The Council of Ministers of the Somali Regional Government of Ethiopia held a meeting in which they approved the Ethiopian federal government’s decision to disband paramilitary […]
Somaliland claims troops from Ethiopia are fighting in Las Anod
Hargeisa March 9, 2023 (SD) – Somaliland government has stated that there are troops from the Somali Regional Government of Ethiopia who are among the combatants fighting against Somaliland forces in Las […]
Ethiopia bans Somali media
Jigjiga January 29, 2023 (SD) – The Ethiopian Media Authority has announced that all Somali media outlets operating in the Somali region without a license from the authority have been suspended. The […]
Ethiopia: forces arrest hundreds wanting to join Al Shabaab
Addis Ababa November 10, 2022 (SD) – The Ethiopian government said it has arrested a hundred young people on their way to join Al Shabaab fighters in Somalia. Ethiopia’s defense forces told […]
Ethiopia: Mysterious disease spreads in Somali region
Jigjiga November 09, 2022 (SD) – The government of the Somali region in Ethiopia said that in the last few days, people in the region are infected with an unknown illness. Medical […]
Ethiopia: MP killed at JIGJIGA airport
Jigjiga October 25,2022 (SD) – A member of the Somali Regional State Parliament in Ethiopia was today killed at Garad Wiilwiil airport in the DDS capital of Jigjiga. The reports say that […]
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 […]
Ethiopia: Somali Regional President warns against Al Shabaab Influence
Jigjiga September 13,2022 (SD) – The President of the Somali regional government of Ethiopia, Mustafa Cagjar, along with a large delegation today arrived in Ceel-Kari district in Afdheer region. In a long speech […]
The U.S. addresses Al-Shabaab attack on Ethiopia
DJIBOUTI (SD) – The commander of US African Command (AFRICOM), Gen. Stephen Townsend commended the Ethiopian forces for resisting last week’s Al-Shabaab attack. “It appears that the Ethiopians have largely contained and […]
President Mustafa Cagjar “The Al Shabaab group that attacked our region were Ethiopians”
JIGJIGA (SD) – The president of the Somali regional government of Ethiopia, Mustafe Cagjar, spoke to the VOA Amharic service about the war between the Liyu Police Forces in the Somali region […]
President Cagjar: Al Shabaab can’t disrupt our security
JIGJIGA (SD) – The President of Ethiopia’s Somali Regional Government, Mustafa Muhammad Omar said that Al-Shabaab cannot disrupt the security of the region. “I am confident Al Shabaab terrorist can’t disrupt the […]
Al-Shabaab and Ethiopia’s Somali Regional forces clash near Feer
FEER FEER (SD) – Liyuu police forces and Al-Shabaab fighters reportedly clashed yesterday in Las-Qurun area, not far from the capital of Feer-Feer district of the Somali regional government, near the Somalia […]
Hiraan Governor: Hundreds of Al-Shabaab fighters crossed into Ethiopian, again.
BELEDWEYN (SD) – The governor of Somalia’s Hiraan region told the BBC Somali Service that Al-Shabaab fighters have crossed the border of Hiraan region and into the Ethiopian Somali regional government. Governor […]
Ethiopia’s Somali regional state forces put down Al-Shabaab attackers
JIGJIGA (SD) – The Somali Regional State Government of Ethiopia announced the end of a four-day military operation in the Afdheer region, where hundreds of Al-Shabaab fighters entered. “The Al-Shabaab terrorist group […]
Al Shabaab, Liyu Police clashes continue in Afdheer
AFDHEER (SD) – A fierce battles between Al Shabaab militants and the Liyu Police forces of the Ethiopian Somali Regional Government continue in the areas of Afdheer region. Today’s fighting continued into […]
Al-Shabaab and the Liyu Police clash at the border
BAKOOL (SD) – Clashes between Somali Ethiopian Regional government forces and Al Shabaab have caused a large number of deaths and injuries, according to local reports. According to the reports, the war […]