Somalia Opposition Leaders Insist On Timely Elections after Meeting with Parliament Speaker

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) –Somalia’s speaker of parliament Mohamed Mursal and his deputy Abdiwali Sheikh Ibrahim Mudey held a meeting with the leaders of opposition Forum...

Somali Journalist Sentenced to 6 Months in Prison for Allegedly Publishing False Report

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) –Somali journalist working for Goobjoog media based in Mogadishu has been sentenced to 6 months in prison and a fine of 5...

Somalia’s International Partners Warn That Unilaterally Imposed Electoral Modalities Will Lack Legitimacy

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) –Somalia’s international partners have expressed concern about recent political developments in the country following parliament decision to remove prime minister Hassan Ali...

Somalia’s Government Accused of Imposing Internet Shutdown

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) –The chairman of Wadajir opposition party Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame said the Somali federal government was behind an “intentional” internet blackout that particularly...

The Gravedigger’s Truth: Somalia’s Cemeteries Filling up Fast amid COVID19 Battle

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) –Fewer than 100 people have died in Somalia, according to official figures, but BBC Africa Eye documentary reveals that cemeteries are filling...

Top-ranking Somali Police Commander Killed in Mogadishu

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) –Top-ranking Somali police commander identified as Colonel Fayte was killed by Al-Shabaab assassins in Mogadishu’s Hodan district, police officials have confirmed. The attack...

Somali District Commissioner Treated For Broken Ribs after Being Tortured By Security Forces

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) –Mogadishu’s Wardhigley district commissioner Saynab Mohamoud Warsame (Habsey) has been hospitalized for fractured ribs after being tortured by Somali security forces. The district...

Israel Reports Airstrikes on Syrian Army Installations

DUBAI (Somaliguardian) –Israeli military has struck at targets in southern Syria in response to shells from the Syrian territory, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF)...

Somalia Government Announces That Opposition Parties Will be Attending Upcoming Dhusamareb Meeting

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) –Somalia’s Minister of Information Mohamed Abdi Hayir Mareye speaking to state media said opposition parties will be attending the upcoming Dhusamareb meeting...

At least 5 Kenyan Police Officers Killed in an Overnight Militant Attack on Garissa County Outpost

NAIROBI (Somaliguardian) –At least 5 Kenyan police officers were killed in an overnight Al-Shabaab attack targeting Yumbis outpost in Kenya’s Garissa County. Casualties on the...

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