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Mogadishu, , June 18, 2013 (SDN)  –Al Shabab the Al Qaeda militiants has released through its Twitter account the photos of two Kenyan police officers in which they claim holding and weapons captured from the Kenyan police. The captured police officers brings the total of Kenyan captives to 7 as Al shabab claims. They claim [...]

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Mombasa, , June 17, 2013 (SDN)  – Kenyan police shot dead two suspected militants on Monday who they said were planning attacks in the country on behalf of Somalia’s al Shabaab. During a dawn raid on a house in the port city of Mombasa, police shot Kassim Omollo after he defied orders to surrender and [...]

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Somaliland is inhabited by the same people with same ethnicity, culture, tradition, religion, and language. Unfortunately tribalism has overtaken all those rich characteristics and has taken its roots in the peoples’ hearts. It is part of their blood. It has an influence in their daily actions and activities. It has disadvantages to some Somali Scholars [...]

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Hargeisa, June 17, 2013 (SDN) – Somaliland’s minister of Presidency Hirsi Haji Ali spoke to Fred Oluoch of Kenya’s the eastafrican on the various challenges facing the self-declared independent state as it continues to be denied international recognition despite 22 years of relative peace and democratic leadership. How has Somaliland managed to remain peaceful while [...]

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National Cement S.C (NCSC), located in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, has started exporting cement to neighboring Djibouti and Somaliland. National Cement, the previously state owned Dire Dawa Cement Factory, commenced export after it began production with its full capacity following completion of   expansion at a cost of 2 billion Ethiopian birr. According to Sisay Kebede, National [...]

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David Cameron once famously voiced his disgust at the incessant use of Twitter in a 2009 radio interview, but that hasn’t stopped the word ‘tweet’ officially entering the English language. ‘Tweet’ – to post a message to Twitter – has been included in the hallowed pages of the Oxford English Dictionary. Although the word ‘tweet’ [...]

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Mogadishu, June 17, 2013 (SDN) –At least five people were wounded following last night mortar attacks in the capital city of Mogadishu. According to witnesses the mortars were aimed at Villa Somalia, where some of them landed in back gate of the villa and other mortars landed near the residence of Prime Minister Sacid but [...]

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Hargeisa, June 17, 2013 (SDN) –While one part of the UN, Mogadishu-based Nicholas Kay as new head of the UNSOM, purports to be wooing Somaliland to accept his mission there, another part of the UN is soliciting bids for “professional security firms” to operate in Hargeisa and Burao in Somaliland reports innercitypress. Seeking such services, [...]

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Hargeisa, June 16, 2013 (SDN) – UNSOM’s political role is to rebuild a federal Somalia and is against the sovereignty of Somaliland, its constitution and peoples will, according to foreign minister Dr. Mohamed Abdilahi Omer. Briefing the country’s House of Representatives today on the work of his ministry and the recent visits that president Silanyo [...]

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Hargeisa, June 16, 2013 (SDN) – Somaliland President H.E Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud ‘Silanyo’ met on today with deaf student at the presidential palace. The president’s meeting with the deaf students was also attended by the vice president Abdirahman Zaylici, presidency minister Hirsi Haji Ali, education minister Samsam Abdi Adam, Finance minister Abdiaziz Mohamed Samale, minister [...]

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