GALKAYO(SD) – Reports from Galkayo town in the central of Puntland state of Somalia say that the foreign minister of Somalia Abdi Said Muse Ali was attacked during iftar. According to reports, […]

(SD) – Incumbent Lawmaker Saredo Mohamed Abdalla won her seat in the South West constituency again today in Baidoa. Saredo Mohamed Abdalla’s victory came after challenger Nastexo Mohamed Yusuf forfeited her candidacy […]

GAROWE (SD) – Vice President of Puntland State of Somalia and Acting President of Puntland State of Somalia, Ahmed Elmi Osman (Ahmed Karash), says he has taken over responsibility for the administration […]

MOGADISHU (SD) – The Supreme Court has ruled against the former NISA commander Fahad Yassin Haji Dahir in a case filed at the Federal Electoral Commission (FEC). Fahad Yassin’s case has been […]

MOGADISHU (SD) – Somalia’s Supreme Court has today begun hearing Fahad Yassin’s recent case against the Federal Electoral Commission, after they nullified the result of a seat he had previously won in […]

MOGADISHU (SD) – MP Khadija Mohamed Diriye, today announced her candidacy for the post of First Deputy Speaker of the 11th Parliament of Somalia. On a Facebook post. the Lawmaker announced that […]

MOGADISHU (SD) – Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble spoke of the attack today in Villa Hargeisa, during a Parliamentary session on the election rules of both houses. PM Roble described the […]

KISMAYO (SD) – Somalia’s Jubbaland State President Ahmed Mohamed Islam Ahmed Madobe today met with a delegation led by Federal Electoral Commission Chairman Muse Guelleh Yusuf, along with various electoral commissions. The […]

NAIROBI (SD) – The East African newspaper from Kenya reports that the African Union will appoint a new envoy to Somalia in the coming days following the recent expulsion of Francisco Madeira […]

MOGADISHU (SD) – The interim speaker of Somalia’s 11th Parliament Abdisalam Ahmed Liban has appointed members of the organizing committee for the election of the Speaker and his deputies of the House, […]

EYL (SD) – Armed militias have taken over the Eyl district council election hall in Nugal region, after an attack that caused casualties this morning. The swearing in and election of the […]

MOGADISHU (SD) – The Federal Electoral Commission (FIET) has issued a decision on the location of the disputed Jubaland’s Garbaharey 16-seat constituency. A statement from the commission sent to the regional electoral […]

BAIDOA (SD) – Somalia’s Federal Electoral Commission (FIET) has approved the Hop-103 and HOP-204 seats in the South West constituency. The electoral commission also said that the HOP154 seat would be re-elected. […]

KISMAYO (SD) – Reports from the port city of Kismayo confirm that an explosion targeted a Kenyan military convoy between Kodi and Kamboni in Lower Jubba region. A roadside bomb has exploded […]

MOGADISHU (SD) – According to the Somalia’s Electoral Committee (FIEIT) members of the committee will be flying to Baidoa, the Transitional seat of the South West state Government of Somalia. The purpose […]

MOGADISHU (SD) – The UN Secretary-General spoke by telephone with Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo to discuss a range of issues, including elections, security, drought and the new ATMIS operation. In a […]

GAROWE (SD) – Opposition parties in Puntland won two district commissioners in Puntland, leading to a major setback for President Deni and his party Kaah. Abdi Said Qaal, a member of the […]

DIINSOOR (SD) – Reports from Dinsor district in Bay region confirm that heavy fighting broke out there between Ethiopian troops based in the district and Al Shabaab fighters. The fighting reportedly started […]

GALGADUD (SD) – Galmudug state Darwish forces have carried out an operation in Godyanyo area in the south of Mudug region last night. The troops reportedly destroyed a vehicle allegedly loaded with […]