Washington (SD) – Nine Ethiopian opposition groups have formed a new coalition in Washington aiming to overthrowing Prime Minister Abi Ahmed. The opposition coalition includes a Somali organization called the Somali State […]
Residents of Somali Region in Ethiopia flock to polling stations
Jigjiga (SD) – Ethiopia’s Somali Regional State is set to hold its sixth general election today, initially scheduled to be held on June 21 of this year. More than five million registered […]
Ethiopia: Opposition parties in Somali Region boycott elections
Jigjiga (SD) – The Ethiopian Electoral Commission said the final phase of preparations of this month’s elections were underway in various parts of the country. Ethiopian Regional administrations of Somali, Hareri and […]
Ethiopia: Fighting erupts again in Garba Isse town
Addis Abba (SD) – News reports from Ethiopia say that the fighting between Somalis and Afar in Ethiopia has erupted again in the town of Garba Isse. The fighting follows last week’s […]
Somalia TPLF Supporters Arrested in Jigjiga
Jigjiga (SD) – People suspected of supporting TPLF fighters in Tigray region of Ethiopia have been arrested in Somali Ethiopian regional state capital Jigjiga. Police in the Somali region of Ethiopia have […]
First Somali woman becomes MP in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa (SD) – Saharla Abdullahi Bahdoon became the first Somali Ethiopian to be elected as a member of parliament to represent Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. She won a seat […]
DDS Office of Urban Development and Construction inspects Jigjiga electricity company
Jigjiga (SD) – The DDS Office of Urban Development and Construction has this morning inspected the service delivery activities of the Jigjiga branch of the electricity service company. The inspection of the […]
Somaliland President bids farewell to Somali Regional State President and his delegation
Hargeisa (SD) – The President of the Republic of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi bid farewell to a delegation led by the President of the Ethiopian Somali Regional State who attend the opening […]
Ethiopia aims for it’s most democratic elections yet
Addis Ababa (SD) – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has held elections related talks yesterday with Ethiopian security forces and the country’s electoral commission. Ethiopia will hold its sixth general election today, […]
Somali Ethiopians to build cultural center in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa (SD) – Authorities in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, have handed over land to Somalis in the country to build a cultural center. Speaking at a ceremony, Somali Regional President […]