Balad(SD)-Reports from Gololey area about 7km north of Balcad district in the Middle Shabelle region say that there was a heavy fighting between AMISOM troops and Al-Shabaab militias. Al-Shabaab fighters reportedly ambushed […]
The Health condition of an Opposition Elder shot in Kismayo is improving
Kismayo(SD)-Jubaland administration has given more details of a shooting in Kismayo and the gunmen who targeted a prominent elder Avv. Ahmed Jama Qalyar, as he was injured and is being treated at Kismayo […]
Kenya seeks non-ICJ court solution for maritime case
Nairobi(SD)-The Kenyan government seems to be taking advantage of the postponement of the maritime case against Somalia, and is working to settle the case outside the ICJ court. The Kenyan government said it will seek to end […]
Somalia attends Global Communication Summit
Budapest(SD)-Minister of Telecommunications & Technology, Mr. Eng. Abdi Aziz Hassan said Somalia had achieved significant success at the World Telecommunications Summit in the Hungarian capital Budapest. Minister and General Manager of Somalia’s […]
Somali Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation reverses agreement with five companies
Mogadishu(SD)-A statement from the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation said the ministry has withdrawn an agreement with five companies, which have agreed to ensure the traffic safety. The previously unannounced agreement […]
Puntland to attend Somalia debt relieve conference
Addis Ababa(SD)-The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will host a summit in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, on Wednesday with the Somali government and donor countries. During the summit debt relive will be discussed, an […]
Ahmed Madobe: Amnesty International needs to look into Government official’s behavior
Kismayo(SD)-Jubbaland regional president Ahmed Mohamed Islam [Ahmed Madobe] who gave a speech today for nearly 28 minutes strongly attacked the government’s top political leaders. Ahmed Madobe was particularly critical of the government’s […]
Somali police arrest members of child trafficking network
Mogadishu(SD)-Somali police have announced that they have arrested a child trafficking network of eight women and three men. Deputy police chief Jen Sakiya Hussein said in a statement on her Facebook page […]
Benadir Governor appoints advisory committee on closed roads in Mogadishu
Mogadishu(SD)-Mogadishu Mayor, Banadir Governor Omar Mohamud Mohamed (Filish) has appointed a committee to work on preparing and proposing a plan for the administration to reopen key roads in Mogadishu. The committee members appointed by Governor […]
Ilhan Omar Attacked for Hormuud Support
Washington(SD)-Newspapers from Israel and the United States, including The Times of Israel and Judicial Watch have denounced Ilhan Omar “for supporting Hormud” because the Congresswoamn demanded that the peacekeeping forces protect the […]
AMISOM troops killed in al-Shabaab attacks revealed
Mogadishu(SD)-A new report by American expert in the fight against al-Shabaab shows that 1,800 AMISOM troops have been killed in the fighting since 2007. Professor Paul Williams has based his research on five […]
Heavy shelling near Somalia’s presidential palace
Mogadishu(SD)- Three separate Mortars were aimed at different areas in Mogadishu, including near the Somali presidential palace in today. Witnesses said three shells fell around the presidential palace, one of the mortars hit […]
Zimbabwe ends Somali’s football dream
Harare(SD)-The Somali national football team has been knocked out of the 2022 World Cup after losing to Zimbabwe in Harare. Somalia won 1-0 in the first leg, their first ever World Cup qualifier, […]
Somali government denies al-Shabaab stopped the construction of Mogadishu Stadium
Mogadishu(SD)-The Somali government has denied reports that al-Shabaab has blocked the construction and renovation of Mogadishu’s stadium in Warta Nabada district. Mogadishu Stadium was visited this afternoon by Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Mohamed Guled […]
Prominent Transitional leader tells government to remove troops from Hiran
Beledweyne(SD)-A Somali traditional elder, Ugas Hassan Ugas Khalif, who held a press conference in Beledweyne, called on Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and Prime Minister Hassan Ali Kheyre to withdraw the 21st Division […]
A police officer injured in a car bomb blast in Mogadishu
Mogadishu(SD)- A general in the Somali Police Force is reported to have injured in a targeted car blast in Mogadishu today. Reports indicate that the vehicle, a Surf driven by General Mohamed Abdulle Dhorere had […]
Somali president to attend United Nations General Assembly after renouncing US citizenship
Mogadisu(SD)-The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, is set to attend the United Nations General Assembly this year after he gave up his US citizenship. Speaking at a […]
Somali national team to face Zimbabwe in Harare
Harare(SD)-The Somali national team won a historic victory over Zimbabwe in the first leg of the FIFA World Cup in Djibouti, and is now heading to the town of Zimbabwe. Ocean stars […]
AMISOM troops targeted
Mogadishu(SD)-Reports from the Middle Shabelle region indicate that two explosions targeted Burundian troops in the AMISOM mission. The blasts occurred at around noon in Buurane, in the Middle Shabelle region, according to […]
The International Community reports on the Galmudug situation
Mugadishu(SD)-The International Partnership Group of Somalia has welcomed the opening of the Galmudug Reconciliation Conference held in Dhusa Mareb. “We welcome the commitment expressed by all stakeholders in the process of inclusive reconciliation […]