Nairobi(SD) – Italian authorities say kidnapped Silvia Romano had been taken from Kenya and into Somalia. Silvia Romano was abducted last November 20 during her abduction, the kidnappers reportedly opened fire and injured five […]
Dhusamareb(SD)-Reports from Galgadud region in central Somalia say that the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces, especially Ethiopian troops, have reached Guri-el and Galgadud districts. The troops withdrawn from Hiran region […]
Kismayo(SD)-The president of Jubaland State of Somalia Ahmed Madobe sent a letter to the president of the Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Farmajo. The statement said it was impossible to continue the […]
Galkayo(SD)-Reports from Mudug region say an armed group attacked a herdsman family in the Hana-Bur district, killing members of the family. Residents told the media that two people were killed and three […]
Dhusamareb(SD)-The head of the Galmudug regional government and Ahlu Sunna wal Jamaa leader Sheikh Mohamed Shakir Ali Hassan met with the AMISOM Force Commander and his deputies in Dhusamareb today. Although much is not […]
Nogadishu(SD)-Air Uganda has launched direct flights to Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. A ceremony to mark the launch of Uganda Airlines between Mogadishu and Kampala was held at Aden Adde International Airport today. […]
Mogadishu(SD)-The new governor of Banadir region, Omar Mohamud Mohamed (Filish), recently took over the post following a recent ceremony in Hamar district administration. Government Omar Filish in his speech at the handover ceremony […]
Mugadisho(SD)-The Somali aviation agency has informed airlines that all international and local flights heading to Kismayo, the interim Jubbaland regional headquarters, as of today should go through Mogadishu. It is not known why the Somali […]
Addis Ababa(SD)-The President of Puntland State of Somalia Abdilahi Deni met with the President of the Oromo State of Ethiopia in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. President of the Oromo Ethiopian State Shimelis has […]
NY(SD)-UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia to Adan Abdul Mulla. Mulla, who is Sudanese, also holds a US citizenship and is a deputy to […]
Nairobi(SD)-The Kenyan government has responded to allegations that Kenyan troops in the Middle Juba region are aware of charcoal exports there. Somalia’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Abukar Dahir Osman, said Kenyan […]
NY(SD)-The United Nations Security Council has voted not in favor of resolution 1267 to include al-Shabaab in Somalia on the international terror list. Federal Government of Somalia’s UN Ambassador Abukar Dahir Osman, praised the […]
Dhusamareb(SD)-Somali interior minister Abdi Mohamed Sabriye while in Dhusamareb rebuked Ahlu Sunna Waljama’a’s statement that the government has violated their agreement. “The first point was: To gain confidence and a secure environment that […]
Kismayo(SD)- A cabinet meeting in Kismayo chaired by President Ahmed Mohamed Islam had been agreed to lift the ban on Somalia Government officials over the possibility of coming to Kismayo during the elections. […]
Yokohama(SD)-The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, attended the opening of the 7th Japan-Africa Cooperation Forum hosted by Yokohama. The opening of the conference, co-chaired by Japanese Prime […]
TORONTO — Masai Ujiri could see it in the proud posture of the young female players. It was written in their wide smiles. The Toronto Raptors president was in Mogadishu last week […]
Hargeisa(SD)-The leader of the Wadani party Mr. Hirsi Ali Haji Hassan attended a meeting held at the State House of the Republic of Somaliland yesterday 26th / 08/2019, The meeting between the […]
Hareisa(SD)-Ahlu Sunna Waljama has announced that a pro-government militia has attacked regions controlled by Ahlu Sunna Waljama in central Somalia. The statement also said that the government destroyed all the agreements previously signed, instead […]
Mogadishu(SD)-Reports from Jilib, Sakow, Buale and Salagle districts say al-Shabaab bases were bombed by planes. Somali military officials have confirmed the existence of these attacks although they did not elaborate on how they […]
Bulo Burde(SD)-Heavy fighting broke out in the town of Bulo Burde in the Hiran region yesterday between AMISOM troops and Al Shabab fighters. Al-Shabab fighters had initially attacked army troops and authorities […]
