BAIDOA (SD) – A minister in prime minister, Mohamed Hussein Roble’s cabinet was today elected a member of parliament in Baidoa town of Southwest state less than two weeks after the federal […]
Somali minister elected MP in Baidoa
UK Responds to Lawmaker’s Request to Recognize Somaliland
LONDON (SD) – The British Parliament had a long debate on the recognition of Somaliland. The multi-faceted debate on the issue of Somaliland revolved around the UK government’s recognition of Somaliland. Most […]
Somalia, UK discuss relation amid debate to recognize Somaliland
MOGADISHU (SD) – Somalia and UK governments have discussed bilateral relations amid UK parliament debates on recognition of Somaliland’s independence. In a statement, Somali foreign ministry said minister Abdisaid Muse Ali and […]
Former Speaker of the Upper House and his son accused of of looting parliamentary seats
MOGADISHU (SD) – Some elders from the northern regions of Somalia, who spoke to the media in Mogadishu, accused former Speaker of the Upper House Abdi Hashi and his son of looting […]
UK Parliament to debate Somaliland’s independence
LONDON (SD) – The UK Parliament is set to hear a brief debate on Somaliland’s independence on Tuesday according to Gavin Williamson, a South Staffordshire MP. The UK Parliament is set to […]
Guleid Dafac Explains Somaliland Supreme Court’s Unprecedented decision on Bill/Law 14 its bit falls
HARGEISA (SD) – Somaliland’s Supreme court today ruled on the controversial Bill/Law 14, as it relates to the registration of new parties and their subsequent election process. The court made unprecedented and […]
Somaliland Lawmakers make major amendments to the 2022 budget
HARGEISA (SD) – The House of Representatives of the Republic of Somaliland made major changes to the proposed 2022 National Budget forecast. The House of Representatives has increased the salaries of the […]
Somaliland and Somali Region’s Police Chiefs Discuss Security
WAJALE (SD) – The police chiefs of Somaliland and the Somali Regional State of Ethiopia have held a security meeting in the border town of Wajale, on the Somaliland side. The two […]
Woman tragically dies on her wedding day in Hargeisa
HARGEISA (SD) – Fadumo Osman Aden tragically died suddenly today on her wedding day in Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland. Fadumo suffered a stroke on Friday afternoon and was admitted to Hargeisa […]
UCID chairman says Supreme Court not neutral on bill 14
HARGEISA (SD) – The chairman of the UCID party, Faisal Ali Warabe, has accused the chairman of the Somaliland Supreme Court, Adan Haji Ali, accused him of not being neutral in the […]
Drought effects close to 1 million in Somaliland
Hargeisa (SD) – Close to one million people have been affected by severe drought in Somaliland regions, the government has announced on Thursday. Speaking ro the media, Somaliland deputy president, Abdirahman Seyli’i […]
Dispute between DP World and Somaliland businessmen emerges
BERBERA (SD) – A dispute erupted between the Berbera Port Importers and DP World, the company managing the port, after it increased tariffs on goods imported into the port. Somaliland Ports Manager […]
Somaliland President set to travel to the US for first time
HARGEISA (SD) – Somaliland Foreign Minister Dr. Isse Kayd Mohamud said that President Bihi will travel to the United States in March this year. Minister Kayd, who was briefing the Somaliland House […]
Hamse Warfa picked to join Biden administration
WASHINGTON (SD) – Hamse Warfa, a young Somali- American man, joins President Joe Biden’s administration as a senior adviser to the State Department. Hamse, now deputy chairman of the Minnesota Department of […]
Faisal Roble Discusses Farmajo speech, Somalia’s Elections, Ethiopian and US interest in Somaliland
Los Angeles (SD) – What does the recently concluded NCC meetings in Mogadishu mean for Somalia’s elections, President Farmajo’s speech tonight, renewed Ethiopia interest on Zeila, What does the renewed US interest […]
DP World increases fees at Berbera Port forcing traders to move to Djibouti and Bossaso
BERBERA (SD) – Berbera Port is reportedly in crisis, as the Port Authority has increased the cost of shipping goods to the port. DP WORLD, the operator of the port, increased its […]
Togdheer regional administration fails to stop Wadani party conference in Burao
BURAO (SD) – The governor and the Togdheer Regional police commander tried to stop Somaliland’s biggest opposition party Wadani meeting at Daalo Hotel in Burao. The ceremony was h0sted by one of […]
A huge Crowd welcomes Wadani chairman in Burao
BURAO (SD) – A large delegation led by the Chairman of Wadani Party Mr. Hirsi Ali Haji Hassan and Presidential candidate Mr. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro were warmly welcomed in Burao, the […]
60 year old Somali mother dies after being Homeless in London for 6 years
LONDON (SD)- Hawa Abdi and her son Muhyiddin Guelleh who were living on a street in south London, has the mother die a few days ago due to health problems due to […]
Saying a Prayer for Siad Barre gets a Journalist Arrested in Hargeisa
HARGEISA (SD) – Journalist Abdisalan Ahmed Awad (Abdisalan Germany), a journalist based in Hargeisa, was reportedly arrested today at his home by police. The journalist’s whereabouts are unknown, and his family is […]
