Mogadishu(SD)-The President of the Government of Somalia Mohamed Farmajo is seen pictured with a convicted war criminal Yusuf Abdi Ali Tukeh in Washington this week. They were both attending an opening ceremony for […]
Hargeisa Appeals Court upholds sentence of Abdimalik Oldon
Hargeisa(SD)-The Hargeisa Regional Court of Appeal today upheld the verdict of former journalist Abdimaalik Muse Coldoon, three years and six months in prison. According to the reporter Abdiqani Dawlad said his lawyer […]
The Interim Chairman of the Wadani party reveals that Chairman Ciro is not ready to hand over the party
Burao(SD)-The Second Conference of the Central Committee of the Wadani Party is officially underway in Burao, the capital of Togdher. The Interim Chairman of the Wadani party MP Abdikadir Haji Ismail Jirde is one of […]
President Farmajo visits a man convicted on Genocide in Somaliland
Washington(SD)-The President of the Federal Government of Somalia in Washington met with Colonel Tuke, who was convicted of genocide in Somaliland during the civil War. The Somali government has yet to elaborate on the […]
Somaliland: Wadani Party convenes its second conference in Burao
Burao(SD)-Somaliland opposition party Wadani has today held its second conference in Burao, attended by members of the central assembly and top party officials. The second Wadani conference was attended by Kulmiye’s deputy chairman Ahmed Abdi Dhere, UCID […]
President Farmajo’s Silence on the Somaliland issue at the UN, a victory?
NY(SD)-The President of the Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Farmajo, in his speech this week at the UN, did not present his views on the Somaliland issue facing his government. The International community have been […]
Somaliland and Ethiopia Sign Media Agreement
Addis Ababa(SD)-Minister of Information, Culture and Communication of Somaliland Mohamed Muse Dirie has signed a media Development Cooperation with the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. On behalf of the Republic of Somaliland, the […]
Somalia discusses national development plan without Somaliland
Mogadishu(SD)-A consultative meeting between the Somali Ministry of Planning and regional governments focused on the National Development Plan. The National Development Council meeting’s discussions revolved around the preparation of a major development plan is about to […]
King Burmadow: Somaliland Government doesn’t want peace in El-Afweyn
Hargeisa(SD)-King Osman Mohamud (Burmadow) said the reason the El-Afweyn fighting keeps reoccurring and will not settle down was because of the Somaliland government, and called the government weak. Speaking at a cultural event, the king rebuked […]
Ethiopia says Somaliland was key in thwarting Addis Ababa attacks
Addis Ababa(SD)-The Ethiopian government has said that the government of Somaliland has helped arrest Al-Shabaab members who were planning to carry out terrorist attacks in Addis Ababa. Ethiopian intelligence says this week, […]
Braking News: Hadhwanaag News Journalists Released with ludicrous conditions
Hargeisa(SD)-Three journalists from Hadhwanaag News Website who were detained illegally by the Somaliland’s Central Bank Governor Ali Ibrahim Jama Baghdadi’s orders have been released today. The three journalists, editor-in-chief Abdiqani Abdullahi Ahmed Asbaro, […]
Somaliland Foreign Minister accused Somalia stalling talks
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland Minister of Foreign Affairs Yasin Hajji Mohamud Hirir (Faratoon), said the Somali government is not ready for talks, while Somaliland is ready and willing to participate in the talks. The Minister […]
Somaliland cancels a prominent religious cleric’s seminar in Hargeisa
Hargeisa(SD)-The Somaliland government has cancelled a prominent religious cleric Sheikh Mohamed Idris from holding a seminar on the couple’s happiness in Hargeisa. “We have suspended a so called training, advertised on social media, […]
Fired Hargeisa Airport employees find jobs at Puntland Airports
Garowe(SD)-The Puntland Minister of Civil Aviation and Airport Affairs, Hussein Osman Lugatoor (Gabiley), who spoke at his office in Garowe today, announced that the ICAO staff recently fired at the Hargeisa airport will begin […]
Three Borama City Council members arrested for Supporting Rebel Army
Borama(SD)-Somaliland authorities arrested three members of the Borama City Council. The three arrested MP’s are Mohamed Muhumed Dheeree who was deputy mayor of Borama district, MP Mustafe Hayte and Indho Sheel councilor. The government […]
The third Hadhwanaag journalist detained by the Somaliland army last night
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland security forces arrested Hadhwanaag News journalist Abdirahman Sheikh Hassan Mohamed last night at 2:00 AM. This reporter becomes the third Hadhwanaag journalist to be illegally detained by the Somaliland security forces in […]
UN reports press and human rights abuses in Somaliland
NY(SD)-The report by the United Nations Human Rights Expert envoy for Somalia, Mr. Bahame Tom MUKIRYA NYANDUGA spoke on the situation in Somaliland of human rights and press freedom. The expert visited […]
A Prominent Somaliland Lawyer suspense’s his legal career due to
Hargeisa(SD)-Lawyer Mubarak Abdi Ismail, one of the young independent lawyers in Somaliland, suspended his law practice for three years until the law is followed. Lawyer Mubarak said the current system of courts is […]
Somaliland: Wadani party condemns Hadhwanaag news blockage
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland’s main opposition party Wadani condemned the government’s arrests of Hadhwanaag news Editor Abdirahman Ahmed (Asbaroo) and it’s Director Abdirizak Good Nur, after an allegation by the Somaliland Bank Governor Ali Ibrahim Baghdadi. Waddani Youth Party […]
UK says Somaliland Recognition can only be achieved through Talks Between Hargeisa and Mogadishu
London(SD)-The British government remains firmly committed to the regional states of Africa to lead the recognition of Somaliland and an agreement between Somaliland and Somalia. Thomson Reuters Foundation editor Belinda Goldsmith, who […]