KISMAYO (SD) – The Jubaland State Police Force in the Lower Jubba region conducted an operation that lasted for 24 hours, resulting in the arrest of individuals involved in human trafficking networks […]
Ethiopia concern about UN report to the Security Council
NY (SD) -Tesfaye Yilma Sabo, the Ethiopian Ambassador to the United Nations, expressed concern over a recent report submitted to the UN Security Council by a report recently submitted by the Permanent […]
Al Shabab Opposes Somalia Turkey cooperation agreement
MOGADISHU (SD) – Al-Shabaab spokesperson Sheikh Ali Dheere has released a statement regarding the maritime defense agreement that Somalia has entered into with Turkey, stating that they are strongly opposed to the […]
Federal Parliament approves Defense agreement between Somalia and Turkey
MOGADISHU (SD) -The two Houses of the Federal Parliament of Somalia today ratified the cooperation agreement on defense and economy signed between the governments of Somalia and Turkey. In the joint session […]
Somaliland warns Somalia about NOTAM order
HARGEISA (SD)-The Self-declared republic of Somaliland has responded to accusations leveled against it regarding the disruptions of Somalia’s airspace management, accusing the Federal Government of Somalia of “encroaching” on its airspace and […]
Qatar to provide support to Somalia’s security forces
DOHA (SD) -The Chief of the Somali National Army, General Ibrahim Sheikh Mohiuddin, received a warm welcome from his Qatari counterpart, Lieutenant General Salem Bin Hamad Al Aqeel Al Nabit, during his […]
President Hassan to update the Parliament on Dispute with Ethiopia
MOGADISHU (SD) -The President of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has called an urgent meeting of the two Houses of the Federal Parliament of Somalia tomorrow. The Speaker of […]
Somalia: NISA blamed for the death of Aviation Director
MOGADISHU (SD) -Yesterday, Abdinasir Muse Dahable, the director of the federal government’s aviation department, was found dead in his residence in Mogadishu. Reports indicate that he was allegedly killed by unknown assailants, […]
Blast in Mogadishu targets public transportation
MOGADISHU (SD) -Around 10 people were killed in an explosion in the Heliwa district of Mogadishu tonight. The explosion, which was caused by a landmine, targeted public transportation, resulting in the death […]
UN Security Council’s latest meeting on Somalia discussed Somalia, Ethiopia dispute
NY (SD) -Today, the United Nations Security Council held discussions on the situation in Somalia, covering political, humanitarian, economic, human rights, peace, and security. Among the diplomats present were the Special Representative […]
AU Summit calls for Dialogue between Ethiopia and Somalia
ADDIS ABABA (SD) -The statement issued at the 37th Summit of the African Union Heads of State discussed the ongoing maritime dispute between Ethiopia and Somalia. The African Union, in its recent […]
Somaliland’s House passes Electoral Law
HARGEISA (SD) -The Somaliland House of Representatives, in a session chaired by the Speaker of the House, Yasin Haji Mohamud Faraton, has today approved Somaliland’s new Electoral Law. The House, consisting of […]
Uniformed men rape an Internally displaced 13 year old Girl
GAROWE (SD) -News coming from the city of Garowe, the capital of Puntland administration, reports that men dressed in police uniforms have sexually assaulted an internally displaced 13-year-old girl. As reported by […]
Somalia Feds and Regional States reforming taxation
MOGADISHU (SD) -A meeting of the Finance Ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia, the Regional Governments of the country, and the Banadir Region was held today in Mogadishu. The meeting will […]
Somali president’s visit to Addis criticized
MOGADISHU (SD) -The leader of the Wadajir Party and a member of Somalia’s federal Parliament, Abdurrahman Abdishakur Warsame, has criticized President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud for traveling to Ethiopia, amid political disputes between […]
Somalia to extract oil in 2024
MOGADISHU (SD) -The Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources of the Federal Government of Somalia, Abdulrazak Omar Mohamed, has stated that Somalia will for the first time in 2024 extract its first […]
Somaliland denies disrupting Somalia’s Airspace
HARGEISA (SD) – Somaliland has denied that it has disrupted the Somali airspace, calling the news from the Somali government false. A statement from the Somaliland Aviation Authority instead accused the federal […]
Somalia: Defense Headquarters shelled
MOGADISHU (SD) -Details are emerging about an attack carried out by militants late last night, targeting the Ministry of Defense headquarters of the Federal Government of Somalia in Mogadishu. The mortars that […]
US to help train Danab forces throughout Somalia
MOGADISHU (SD) – The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, delivered a speech at a ceremony marking the signing of the agreement on the training of Somali […]
Somalia: Mogadishu bans hats and masks
MOGADISHU (SD) -The Banadir regional administration issued a decree today banning the wearing of hats and masks in Mogadishu. The spokesperson of the Banadir regional administration who spoke to the media said […]