Mogadishu (SD) -Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, accompanied by Prime Minister Hamse Abdi Barre, today received the leader of SSC Khatumo, Abdikadir Ahmed Firdiye, at the presidential palace. The Federal President heard […]
President Deni doubles down on holding one-person-one-vote in Puntland
Garowe (SD) -Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni gave a speech today in which he discussed Puntland’s current situation and the recent elections held in 30 districts. Said Abdullahi Deni stated that he […]
The UNSC to censure individuals responsible for human rights violations in Las Anod
NY (SD) – The United Nations Security Council has reached an agreement to take decisive measures regarding the accountability of individuals responsible for human rights violations during the conflict in Las Anod, […]
Puntland opposition unites under one umbrella
Garowe -(SD) -A joint statement from the political opposition in Puntland, who gathered in the city of Garowe, in which they emphasized not allowing any extension of Puntland’s leadership term beyond Jan […]
Troop contributing countries discuss the future of ATMIS
Mogadishu (SD) – The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (SRCC) in Somalia and Head of ATMIS, Ambassador Souef Mohamed El-Amine, held a consultative meeting with the Ambassadors […]
Somalia-EU Joint Operational Roadmap meet in Mogadishu
Mogadishu -(SD) – The Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Salah Ahmed Jama, today chaired the Somalia-EU Joint Operational Roadmap meeting in Mogadishu, which focused on the progress made […]
Puntland warns Somaliland over Erigavo clashes
Garowe – (SD) -The Puntland administration has accused Somaliland of causing tensions and insecurity among the local population in the city of Erigavo in the Sanaag region. In a statement released by […]
Somali and International forces target Al Shabaab in Jubaland
Mogadishu – (SD)- The Somali government has announced that its security forces, with support from international partners, have conducted planned operations targeting Al-Shabaab strongholds in the regions of Bu’aale, Saakow, and Jilib […]
President Hassan visits Somali army trainees in Eritrea
Asmara October 09, 2023 (SD) – President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, who is on a visit to Eritrea, today met with Somali Naval and land troops being […]
Somalia: Rival Al Shabaab Militants clash in Jilib
Mogadishu October 08, 2023 (SD) – The Ministry of Defense of Somalia said that forces supporting the top leaders of al-Shabaab, such as Mahad Karate and Ahmed Diriye, clashed in Jilib & […]
President Hassan and SSC-Khatumo Leader meet at Villa Somalia
Mogadishu October 08, 2023 (SD) – The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, received the leader of SSC-Khatumo, AbdulKadir Ali Firdhiye, yesterday at the presidential palace Villa Somalia. Hassan Sheikh discussed with […]
AU grants Somalia ATMIS extension request
Addis Ababa October 07, 2023 (SD) – The African Union has expressed support for the Somali government’s request to extend the withdrawal of ATMIS troops by three months. A press release from […]
Somalia: PM Hamse receives SSC-Khatumo leader in Mogadishu
Mogadishu October 07, 2023 (SD) – The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mr. Hamse Abdi Barre, today received in his office the President of the Khatumo State of Somalia […]
SSC-Khatumo leader visits Mogadishu
Mogadishu October 06, 2023 (SD) – The leader of the SSC-Khatumo Administration, AbdiKadir Jama Aw-Cali (Firdhiye), with a large delegation reached Mogadishu today. Firdhiye’s visit, which included members of his administration, was […]
Kenyan MP Criticizes Ruto for appointing an ambassador to Somaliland
Nairobi October 06, 2023 (SD) – A member of the Kenyan Parliament representing North Wajir and a member of the UDA party, Ibrahim Saney, has criticized the decision by Kenyan President William […]
SSC-Khatumo leaders visit Mogadishu
The leader of the SSC-Khaatumo Administration, Abdiqadir Jama Aw-Cali (Firdhiye), with a large delegation reached Mogadishu today. Firdhiye’s visit, which included members of his administration, was met with a warm reception at […]
Somalia: SNA and local militias clear AS stronghold in Mudug, killing over a hundred
Mogadishu October 05, 2023 (SD) – A fierce battle erupted in the Shabelow area of Mudug region yesterday, pitting government forces against Al-Shabaab militants. The Somali government claimed victory in the battle […]
Somalia: Bossaso district council members elect rival Chairpersons
Bossaso October 04, 2023 (SD) – There is a serious dispute over the formation of the district council in the city of Bossaso, following a split among the council members elected during […]
Somalia: SNA forces clash with AS in Shabelow
Mogadishu October -4, 2023 (SD) – The Somali National Army, Galmudug forces, and South Mudug Community Defense forces engaged in a fierce battle in the vicinity of Shabelow, a rural area in […]
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 […]