Mogadishu (SD) – At least three people were killed today and six others injured when a car bomb exploded at the Seyidka intersection in Mogadishu. The dead and the injured were civilians […]
Explosion at the Seyidka intersection in Mogadishu
Puntland’s top senators oppose Somalia’s Petroleum Act
Mogadishu (SD) – The Puntland upper house senators has opposed the way the upper house has passed the Somali Petroleum Act. The deputy chairman of the national resource committee, Senator Mohamud Mashruuc, […]
Somaliland opposes Red Sea alliance
Hargeysa (SD) – The Somaliland government has rejected the announced new coalition of eight countries on the Red Sea coast. A statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Somaliland was opposed […]
Somalia faces threat of losing control of its airspace again
Mogadishu (SD) – The International Civil Aviation Organization, ICAO, has issued a warning for a comprehensive law urgently needed to enable the Somali aviation authority to maintain its airspace. ICAO said that […]
Puntland calls for consultative regional meetings with allies and opposition parties in Somalia
Garowe (SD) – Puntland president Said Deni, has invited a joint meeting with some of Puntland’s allied states and the Somali opposition parties to discuss Somalia’s electoral issues. Although Puntland has not […]
United Nations envoy to Somalia welcomes new electoral law
Mogadishu (SD) – United Nations Special Representative to Somalia, James Swan, welcomes the new Somali electoral law, which has recently been adopted by the Somali parliament. James Swan made this statement during […]
Federal government hits back at Galmudug leaders and suspends payments
Mogadishu (SD) – The Office of the Auditor General of Somalia issued a letter two weeks ago requesting the suspension of payment to Galmudug’s leadership to the Somali Ministry of Finance, Central […]
Upper House appoints an electoral review committee
Mogadishu (SD) – Somalia’s upper house of parliament has appointed a seven member committee to advice on the country’s electoral law. The bill was recently passed by the lower house, after a […]
Galmudug President announces a controversial electoral Commission
Galkayo (SD) – Galmudug President Ahmed Duale Guelleh Haf has appointed a new and opposing Galmudug Electoral Commission today. In a press release, president Haf appointed 11 new members as the new […]
Somali, U.S. forces engage insurgents in support of the Federal Government of Somalia
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike against al-Shabaab terrorists who engaged Somali National Army partner forces on patrol near Bacaw, Somalia, Jan. 3. Somali […]
Galmudug Technical Committee to announce list of Galmudug parliament today
Dhusamareb (SD) – Galmudug technical committee has confirmed that the list of the new Galmudug MP’s will be announced in the coming hours in Dhusamareb. The committee made the statement in a […]
Galmudug President back in Galkayo, withdraws from federal agreement
Galkayo (SD) – Galmudug President Ahmed Duale Guelleh Haf arrived in Galkayo on Thursday afternoon and has withdrawn from the agreement with the federal government soon after. In a statement President Haf […]
Protests against the Bombing Ex control in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (SD) – Mogadishu residents upset of the deadly bombings in Mogadishu last week took it to the streets today. The demonstration was announced by the Banadir regional administration, hundreds of civilians from […]
Dhusamareb (SD) – The Prime Minister of Somalia Hassan Ali Kheyre in Dhusamareb district held a meeting today with Ahlu Sunna Waljama’a leader Mohamud Sheikh Hassan. Ahlu Sunna has several concerns with […]
Somali Government is saddened by Red Cross statement
Mogadishu (SD) – The Somali government is sadden by the statement of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the Red Cross (ICRC & SRCS) in Somalia, in describing the recent […]
Somali PM in Dhusamareb, sets up A committee to tackle violence
Dhusamareb (SD) – The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hassan Ali Khayre, is in Dhusamareb, the capital of Galgadud region, where he arrived in the afternoon. The Prime Minister’s […]
Al Shabab claims deadly Mogadishu Bombing, showed remorse for carnage
Mogadishu (SD) – Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the deadly Ex-control Afgoye bombing in Mogadishu. In a recent statement posted on the Association’s Twitter page, the target was a vehicle with Turkish workers […]
NISA blames foreign Country for Mogadishu bombing
Mogadishu (SD) – The Somali Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) said a foreign country is behind the Ex-Control Afgoye bombing, in a preliminary report. NISA said in a statement on its Twitter […]
Protest against Puntland speaker breaks out in Sanag Region
Midigale (SD) – Puntland’s second deputy police commander, Brigadier General Aided Ahmed Nur and three other soldiers, were injured during clashes this morning in the Midigale area of Sanaag region. Witnesses told […]
The injured deadly Mogadishu blast Transported to Turkey
Mogadishu (SD) – At least 15 people who have been injured in the recent suicide car bomb attack in the Somali capital, have been transported to Turkey for medical care today. The […]
