Al-Shabaab Mocks TFG, Calls Mahiga “President”

    Mogadishu, (SDN) -The head of Al-Shabaab in Banaadir Sheik Mahamed Hassan (Abu Abdirahman) drew attention to statements from the UN’s Ambassador to Somalia Augustine Mahiga who vowed to take steps against anyone who interferes with the Roadmap to peace. Abu Abdirahman mocked the government saying the statements of Mahiga position him as the President of…

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      Ethiopian Forces Ready to Fight in Kismaayo

      Dhuusamareeb (SDN) -Ethiopian forces have publicized their intentions to take over control of Kismaayo from Al-Shabaab. According to Kornel Cres an official with the army, the Ethiopians are prepared to engage Al-Shabaab in Kismaayo and have called in reinforcements and specialized military equipment to aid their mission. Cres told reporters in Dhuusamareeb that Al-Shabaab does…

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        We Stand United: World Press Freedom Day

        Nairobi (SDN) -The human rights organization Amnesty International named Somalia one of the most dangerous places in the world for journalists today. According to a press release from the organization Somali journalists continue to flee the country out of fear of retaliation for their independent accounts of what is going on in the country. Journalists…

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          Ahlu Sunnah vs. Al-Shabaab in Hiiraan

          Hiiraan (SDN) -Heavy fighting between the militant groups of Al-Shabaab and Ahlu Sunnah has been reported in the town of Goobo in Somalia’s Hiiraan region. 3 fighters are dead and many others are injured after heaving shelling and gunfire. Witnesses told SDN the fighting has ceased and Goobo remains quiet at this hour. They also…

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            Officials in Boorame, Somaliland Deny Mismanagement

            Boorame (SDN)-The district commissioner of Boorame Abdirahman Shide Bile responded for the first time to allegations of financial mismanagement levied against his administration by Somaliland’s treasury department. The commissioner stated that there are no missing funds and no mismanagement on the part of the municipal government of Boorame. The response from the commissioner follows a…

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              Suspected Al-Shabaab Supporters on Trial in Kenya

              Mombasa (SDN)-A Kenyan court heard the case of two men accused of illegally crossing over the border with Somalia today. One of the men is a Tunisian national while the other holds Belgian nationality. Both the Belgian-born Hasan Kafi and Tunisian born Mahamed Debarli denied any affiliation or involvement with the Al-Shabaab militant group but…

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                Xirsi Cali Xaaji Xasan: “Madaxweynuhu kalsooni dheeraad ah oo aanu Wasiirada kale ku qabin buu iga qabaa, sababtaasina…”

                Hargeysa 03, April 2012 (Qurbejoog.com)- Wasiirka Madaxtooyada Somaliland Mr. Xirsi Cali Xaaji Xasan, ayaa faahfaahin dheeraad ah ka bixiyay xaaladaha siyaasadeed iyo bulsho ee xilligan dalku ku jiro. Wasiirka oo waraysi dheer oo xiiso badan siiyay Telefishanka Horn Cable, waxa uu ka hadlay wadahadalada Somaliland iyo Somalia, siyaasaddaha gudaha ee xilligan, sababta keentay inuu noqdo…

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                  Somaliland oo xadka Jabuuti ka celisay Wufuud uu ku jiro Wasiir reer Jabuuti ah

                  Saylac, 03, May 2012 (SDN)- Xukuumadda Somaliland ayaa maanta xadka u dhexeeya Jabuuti Somaliland ka celisay Wasiirro iyo xubno jaalliyad reer Jabuuti oo hawlo gargaar ka fullinayay magaalada Saylac. Guddoomiyaha Gobolka Salal Maxamed Muuse Bucul ayaa xaqiijiyay in Wasiirka Arrimaha Gudaha Somaliland Maxamed Nuur Carraale Duur uu bixiyay amar dalka lagaga celiyay Wasiirro iyo qaar…

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                    Guddiga Diiwaangelinta Ururada Siyaasadda oo shaaciyay natiijooyin aan waqtigoodii la joogin oo ay huursadeen

                    Hargeysa 03, May 2012 (Qurbejoog.com)- Guddiga Diiwaangelinta ururada Siyaasadda iyo ansixinta Axsaabta qarannka, ayaa maanta shaaciyay natiijooyinkii ay markii hore ka maageen inay soo bandhigaan. Guddiga oo maanta shirjaraa’id ku qabtay xafiiskooda Hargeysa, waxay faahfaahin ka bixiyeen natiijooyinka ay 9-ka urur ee la reebay ka keeneen shuruudihii laga rabay ee gobollada dalka Somaliland oo dhan,…

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                      Gaalkacayo: Wariye Koox hubaysani qudha ka jareen

                      Gaalkacayo, 02, May 2012 (SDN)-  Kooxo hubaysan ayaa Caawa waqooyiga Magaalada Gaalkacayo ee Xarunta gobolka Mudug ee dalka Soomaliya ku dilay wariye ka mid ah idaacadda lagu magacaabo Daljir. Alle ha u naxariistee Wariyahan oo lagu magacaabi Jiray Farxaan Jeemis Cabdalle ayaa kooxdan dablayda ahi ku dileen  Xaafada Garsoor ee Waqooyiga Magaaladda Gaalkacyo, gaar ahaan…

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                        Somali Diaspora Model Makes Her Way To The Motherland

                        Mogadishu (SDN) -Renowned Somali model Samira Hashi returned home to Somalia after 18 years abroad. She left Somalia at the age of three soon after the start of the civil war. “The only things I knew about Somalia were what I saw on TV, the droughts, famine, pirates and conflict” said Samira. Growing up she…

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                          New Addition to Hargeisa’s International Airport Unveiled

                          Hargeisa (SDN) -The Vice President of Somaliland Mr. Abdirahman Abdillahi Ismail (Sayli’i) cut the ribbon on a development project that was completed at the Egal International Airport in the nation’s capital today alongside the Ministers of Aviation and Public Works. The project is part of a larger development scheme to revamp Hargeisa’s airport.  The completion of construction…

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                            TFG Threatens Payback for Suicide Bombing

                            Mogadishu (SDN) General Abdikarin Yusuf Adan (Dhegabadan) of the transitional federal government’s armed forces spoke to the press today where he took the opportunity to send his condolences to the families of those who died in the suicide bombing that shocked the city of Dhuusamareeb in Galgaduud region yesterday. The General said the TFG’s army…

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                              Opposition Against New Constitution Grows

                              Gaalkayo (SDN) The Minister for Constitutional Affairs for the regional administration of Galmudug, Hasan Faarah Barre held a press conference in the city of Gaalka’yo today where he told journalists that his administration is opposed to some of the articles in the new constitution which is currently in the process of being ratified in Somalia. He stated…

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                                Somalia Telecoms: Cashless doesn’t mean broke

                                Somaliland’s mobile money-transfer system, Zaad, has gained hundreds 
of thousands of customers, bringing convenience to a territory that lacks 
a formal banking system, but not potential customers. Flicking through a stack of dirty Somaliland shillings after coming up short to pay for a car wash, Asad Egeh, a legal advisor, asks: “Does anyone have 2,000…

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                                  Qaaahira: Khasaare culus oo ka dhashay weerar lagu qaaday dad u Mudaharaadayay Murashaxiin tartanka Madaxtinimada laga xanibay

                                  Qaahira 02, May 2012 (Qurbejoog.com/CSM)- Ugu yaraan 11 qof ayaa ku dhintay, inka badan 160 kalena way ku dhaawacmeen meel u dhow wasaaradda Difaaca dalka Masar, ka dib markii rag hubaysani weerareen dad dibad-baxayaal ah. Siday ku warantay barta Internet-ka ee CSM, dadkan la weeraray oo ku sugnaa meel u dhow dhismaha wasaaradda Gaashaandhiga Masar…

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