MOGADISHU (SD)-Today, the Federal Government of Somalia turned back a plane that was said to be carrying a high-level delegation from the Ethiopian government. The returned Ethiopian Airlines flight ETH8372 carried the […]
Ethiopia declines to participate IGAD Extra Ordinary Meeting in Uganda
ADDIS ABABA (SD) -A proposed IGAD Extraordinary Meeting, which aimed at addressing the conflict in Sudan, as well as the recent MoU between Ethiopia and Somaliland, is facing challenges, with both Ethiopia […]
Somaliland: The House passes electoral Law
HARGEISA (SD) -The Somaliland House of Representatives rejected changes made by the House of Elders to the electoral law LR 91. The House of Representatives voted to approve their initial proposed electoral […]
IFJ Condemns Somaliland Authorities for attacking Media house
HARGEISA (SD) -The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has strongly condemned the attacks on the freedom of the press in Somaliland after the security forces stormed the MM Somali TV station on […]
Ethiopia to implement the MoU with Somaliland by force
ADDIS ABABA (SD) -The Ethiopian government has reiterated its commitment to the implementation of the maritime agreement with Muse Bihi, at a time when there is strong opposition against the agreement. The […]
China: It is important to maintain Somalia’s unity
MOGADISHU (SD) – Today, the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Dr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, received the Chinese Ambassador to Somalia, Fei Shengchao, at Villa Somalia. The Chinese ambassador shared with […]
OLA: Ethiopia, Somaliland MoU posses threat to the Region
ADDIS ABABA (SD) -The Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), involved in the ongoing conflict with the Ethiopian government, has rejected the recent MoU between Abiy Ahmed and Muse Bihi. In a released statement, […]
Somalia: Somaliland authorities are targeting people against MoU with Ethiopia
MOGADISHU (SD) -The Federal Government of Somalia has released a press statement expressing concern over the measures taken by Somaliland against individuals who opposed the maritime agreement signed by President Muse Bihi […]
Somaliland: Opposition sees MoU with Ethiopia ambiguous
HARGEISA (SD) -The leader of the largest opposition party in Somaliland, Waddani, Hirsi Haji Hassan, criticized the Somaliland and Ethiopia agreement. He stated that the majority of the public opposes the agreement, […]
Somaliland: Electoral Law gets approved by upper House
HARGEISA (SD) -The Somaliland Senate known as Guurti has today approved the electoral law amendments for the joint elections of the political organizations and the president, in a session held after a […]
Somaliland Spy Agency raids MMTV Headquarters
HARGEISA (SD) -Somaliland’s security forces arrested two journalists and a technician from MM Television last night during a live discussion on X, formerly known as Twitter. The discussion, hosted by journalists Mohamed […]
Somaliland: Opposition reject to meet with Bihi over MoU with Ethiopia
HARGEISA (SD) -The outgoing President of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, held hours-long meeting today with the leaders of the ten political organizations in Somaliland. The president reportedly invited the leaders of the […]
Somaliland’s Defense Minster resigns, calls Ethiopia the Natural enemy of Somalis
HARGEISA (SD) – Somaliland’s Minister of Defense has resigned tonight from the government of President Muse Bihi, as reported by Horyaal Television based in Hargeisa. Minister Abdiqani Mahmoud Ateye cited his opposition […]
Ethiopia defends MoU with Somaliland
ADDIS ABABA (SD) -The Ethiopian government has once again today defended the agreement it made with Somaliland against the strong opposition from the federal government of Somalia. Somaliland has described the agreement […]
Somalia officially Nullifies Ethiopia, Somaliland MoU
MOGADISHU (SD) – The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has signed into law legislation by the Federal Parliament of Somalia nullifying the agreement between the government of […]
Somaliland defends Addis Ababa Agreement
HARGEYSA (SD) -Somaliland has responded to statements and calls from international organizations and several countries regarding the agreement between Somaliland and Ethiopia, stating that these statements do not undermine the agreement. Somaliland’s […]
Somaliland President: Somaliland territory cannot be sold; we don’t have the authority
HARGEISA (SD) -The outgoing President of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, was warmly welcomed back in Hargeisa today and spoke about the maritime agreement with Ethiopia. Muse Bihi, addressing the gathered public, stated […]
Somaliland: Cabinet Ministers warn opposition to Addis Ababa agreement
HARGEISA (SD) -The Cabinet Ministers of Somaliland held an extraordinary meeting today, supporting the agreement between Somaliland and Ethiopia, stating that they will take any necessary measures against any opposition. The Cabinet, […]
Somaliland to receive Ethiopian Airlines or Ethiopia Telecom shares in exchange of a Port
ADDIS ABABA (SD) -The National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Ambassador Ridwan Hussein, has stated that Somaliland will receive a share from Ethiopian Airlines or Ethiopia Telecom. This comes […]
Somaliland and Ethiopia sign a Contentious MoU regarding Red Sea Access
ADDIS ABABA (SD) – President of Somaliland Muse Bihi Abdi has signed an agreement with the Ethiopian government, allowing them access to a portion of the Red Sea coast for strategic purposes. […]