NY(SD) – Mr. President, 2020 has the potential to be a transformative year for Somalia. A number of key national priorities are due to conclude and will impact Somalia’s trajectory for years […]
Somali Government responds to Coronavirus scare in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (SD) – The Federal government of Somalia in a new press release about the deadly disease Coronavirus has denied that people with the virus have been allowed to entry Mogadishu. According […]
WFP to build early warning centres in Somalia
Mogadishu (SD) – The Somali government and the World Food Program (WFP) have signed a memorandum of understanding to set up early warning centres around the country. The Ministry of Aid and […]
Ethiopia acknowledges Farmajo’s non-apology Apology as step in the right direction
Addis Ababa (SD) – The Ethiopian government has talked about the recent apology from the president of the federal government of Somalia regarding the massacre committed by Siyad Barre regime in Somaliland. […]
Former Somalia Presidents criticize Farmajo’s Somaliland approach
Mogadishu (SD) – Former Somali Presidents Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Sharif Sheikh Ahmed spoke to the media in Mogadishu today regarding Farmajo’s Somaliland approach. First, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud criticized President Farmajo’s […]
A Somali politician responds to Anti Somaliland rhetoric
Garowe (SD) – Former Somali interior minister Abdi Farah Juha responded to calls from former Somalia officials who defended atrocities committed by the Siyad Barre’s regime in Somaliland. The former Somalia officials […]
Somali President Signs National Election Law
Mogadishu (SD) – The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, at the closing ceremony of the 6th session of the Federal Parliament of Somalia signed the Electoral Law […]
Somali Government cancels Ahmed Madobe’s Passport
Kismayo (SD) – The Somali federal government has withdrawn the diplomatic passport of all members of parliament, ministers and other Jubaland officials, according to officials in Jubaland. The Somali government also withdrew […]
Abdisalam Abdirahman Warsame, a convicted Rapist released
Garowe (SD) – Abdisalam Abdirahman Warsame, who was sentenced to death in the murder and rape case of Aisha Elias Adan, made his first public appearance on social media. Abdisalam’s release is […]
Ismail Omar receives Said Deni
Djibouti (SD) – Puntland President HE Said Abdullahi Deni met with Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh in Djibouti today. After the meeting, President Deni spoke to the media and said that his […]
Heavy fighting erupts between Somalia forces and Al- Shabab in Qoryoley district
Qoryoley (SD) – Heavy shelling and explosions were reported early this morning at government forces bases in Qoryoley district in Lower Shabelle region. The Qoryoley district administration claimed the Somali forces at […]
President Deni appoints Puntland’s consultative committee
Bossaso (SD) – The President of Puntland, Said Abdullahi Deni, appointed the organizing committee for the Puntland Consultative Conference. President Deni made the appointment before traveling to Djibouti today, where he said […]
Ethiopia’s naive peacemaking could lead to war
Somalilandsun: Ethiopian Prime Minister Ahmed Abiy is on a high. In October 2019, the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded him the Nobel Peace Prize “for his decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with […]
Somalia Journalist condemn the killing of a collogue
Afgoye (SD) – The Somali Journalists Association (SJS) strongly condemns the assassination of journalist Abdiweli Ali Hassan (Abdiweli Online) in Afgoye, Lower Shabelle region on Sunday 16 February 2020. Unknown gunmen shot […]
Islamic militants seen in Mountainous regions of Puntland
Bossaso (SD) – The ISIS has released photographs of militia fighters training in the mountainous areas of Bari region of Puntland. One of the Daesh camps is named after former ISIS leader […]
Somalia’s National party forum addresses the situation in Gedo
Mogadishu (SD) – The National party forum of Somalia has issued a press statement tonight on the situation in Gedo region and the recent troop deployment by the federal government. First the […]
Abiy Ahmed and Farmajo to arrive Hargeisa next week
Hargeisa (SD) – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Somali President Mohamed Farmajo are expected to visit Somaliland in the coming days, according to sources Reports say that the president of Somaliland […]
European Union to support millions of euros in education ministries
Mogadishu (SD) – The European Union has launched a 5.7 million euro project to support Federal Member States Education Ministries that will provide inclusive, quality education for the people. The project is […]
Senator Qodah responds to President Farmajo’s apology request
Mogadishu (SD) – Senator Mustafe Mohamud Qodah, who hails from Somaliland has responded to president Farmajo’s Non-apology apology Somali government’s brutal massacre in Somaliland. Senator Mustafe Qodah pointed out that the armed […]
Somali Government dismisses Journalist abuses
Mogadishu (SD) – The Somali government has reacted sharply to a report issued by Amnesty International yesterday, highlighting the abuses the Somali media has had during the three years of this government. […]