Puntland accuses Somali president of blocking funds, calls him ‘predator’
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Puntland Minister of Information Mohamud Dirir has lobbed a blistering attack on Somali president, accusing him of obstructing development projects meant...
Somalia’s Puntland authorities claim capturing suicide drones, terror suspects
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Authorities in Puntland, a semi-autonomous region in northeastern Somalia, have announced the arrest of seven terror suspects along with the seizure...
Somaliland gives airlines three weeks to reinstate its name in flight schedules
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somaliland authorities have issued a direct mandate for Fly Dubai and Ethiopian Airlines to reinstate the use of the name “Somaliland”...
Somaliland orders remittances not to drop its name despite Somali govt directive
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somaliland Information Minister Ali Hassan Mohamed said on Sunday that remittances within the region will not adhere to the Somali government’s...
Somalia-Ethiopia border braces for new conflict ahead of Egyptian troop deployment
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Reports of planned deployment of Egyptian troops along the border between Somalia and Ethiopia have sparked tensions as pro-Ethiopian officials with...
Somalia orders removal of Somaliland term from remittance websites
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia's government has issued a stern warning to remittance companies regarding their references to Somaliland as an independent country and asked...
German police hunt for assailant in festival stabbing that killed 3
Police hunted on Saturday for an unknown assailant hours after he killed three people and wounded others in a stabbing attack at a festival in the...
Somali FM says Ethiopia insists on continued military presence in Somalia
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi said on Wednesday Ethiopia had insisted on continued military presence in Somalia resulting in the...
Mortar attack targets camps for security forces in Somalia’s capital
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - A mortar attack struck bases for security forces in Somalia's capital Mogadishu and surrounding neighborhoods on Wednesday night, hours after two...
Somalia’s president receives new Chinese ambassador
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday received new Chinese ambassador to Somalia Wang Yu, his office said. “H.E. President Hassan Sheikh...