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 […]
Ahlu Sunna says it is ready to fight the Federal Government of Somalia
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 […]
Drones bomb Al-Shabaab bases in Jubba regions
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 […]
Alshabab attacks AMISOM and government forces in Bulo Burde
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 […]
Elders who met Al-Shabab Arrested in Beledweyne
Beledweyne(SD)-Following the meeting in Beledweyne involving security officials and the judiciary branch, it was agreed to arrest all the traditional elders who met with Al-Shabaab, some of whom were arrested yesterday. ‘It is not possible […]
Somali Government Rejects Offshore mediation From The African Union
Mogadishu(SD)-The Somali government has rejected an African Union committee request to hear on a maritime dispute over Kenya. The Somali Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that the case is […]
Somali Prime Minister presents graduates with the biggest challenge in Somalia
Mugadishu(SD)-The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia (TFG), Hassan Ali Kheyre participated the closing ceremonies of the Mogadishu Book Fair, and encouraged Young writers in Somalia to change the negative image of their country. Prime […]
Ahlu Sunna: We will not allow AMISOM and TFG troops to be deployed to Dhusamareb
Dhusamareb(SD)-The rillegous group Ahlu Sunna Wal Juma in a statement today declared that AMISOM and TFG troops are not allowed in Dhusamareb. The statement also cast doubt on the implementation of the […]
Kenya throws it’s support behind Ahmed Madobe
Nairobi(SD)-The Kenyan government has issued a press release supporting the re-election of a third president of the Jubaland regional state, Ahmed Mohamed Islam [Ahmed Madobe], following yesterday’s election in Kismayo. The announcement comes […]
Third president recently declared in Kismayo
Kismayo(SD)-Former Jubaland administration spokesman Abdinasir Serar Mah is reported to have chosen the opposition wing as president, leaving Jubaland with three presidents within two days. In addition to today’s election, Ahmed Madobe […]
Raptors Toronto basketball president Masai Ujiri trains 50 girls in Mogadishu
Mogadishu(SD)-Former popular basketball player and current president of the Toronto Raptors’ defending NBA championship team, Masai Ujiri, along with his team of coaches, arrived in Mogadishu on Thursday to train Somali girls […]
Puntland plays favorites with Kismayo presidents
Garowe(SD)-The President of Puntland State of Somalia, HE Abdullahi Deni, has sent a congratulatory message to the President of Jubaland, Ahmed Mohamed Islan, who was elected in the port city of Jubaland. […]
Somali Federal Ministry of Interior opposes Kismayo Elections
Mogadishu(SD)-The Interior Ministry of Somalia says it does not recognize the elections of Kismayo and is concerned about the various individuals who proclaimed themselves as the President of Jubaland. “The Ministry of Interior […]
Somali president appoints new governor for Banadir
Mugadishu(SD)-Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has appointed Benadir Governor and the Mayor of Mogadishu to be Omar Mohamud Mohamed Filish. “Addressing the need for a governor for the Benadir Regional Administration, to […]
opposing Jubaland Parliament elects Abdirashid Hidig as president
Kismayo(SD)-Parliamentarians who recently announced their opposition candidates for the election in Kismayo said they had elected President Abdirashid Hidig. The election took place at Abdinasir Serar’s House, a former Jubbaland regional spokesman and […]
Somali Cabinet Ministers appoints the heads of the armed forces, police and security forces
Mogadishu(SD)-Somali Council ministers announced security forces commanders in todays meeting. The Council of Ministers also appointed General of the Army. Odewa Yusuf Rage, the ministers removed from office Dahir Adan Elmi Indho qarshe. Abdi Hassan […]
Puntland High Court sentences to death three men accused of raping and killing a 12-year-old girl
Garowe(SD)-The Puntland High Court today sentenced three men to death for the rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl. These men, two of whom are brothers, are named; Abdishakur Mohamed Dige, Abdifatah […]
Ahmed Madobe re-elected Jubaland’s president for the third time
Kismayo(SD)-Ahmed Mohamed Islam [Ahmed Madobe] becomes the third president of the Jubbaland regional government for the next four years after winning today’s lection in Kismayo. Ahmed Madobe received the required number of […]
Mogadishu hosts a book fair
Mogadishu(SD)-The book fair in Mogadishu kicks off today in Hamar, for the next three days. This is the fifth year that this exhibition is being held, with the participation of authors and […]
Somali PM Meets with British State Minister for Africa
Mogadishu(SD)-His Excellency President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud today welcomed the British Minister of State for African Affairs, Andrew Stephenson. Prime Minister Khayre and Andrew Stephenson discussed the strengthening of bilateral relations, the political […]