File Photo/Somali Times By The East African Somalia’s Puntland state this week paused what it called active operation as a federal member state in Somalia, until the country passes a substantive constitution clarifying powers and functions of each level of government. The decision, which could now fuel a rift with Mogadishu, may also revive old

Mustafe Mohamed Martin Mustafe Mohamed Martin, a person who comments on political issues on social media, and who used to be an opponent of the government of Somaliland, was arrested in Hargeisa. Martin, who lives in the United States, was arrested after he and his wife traveled to Somaliland this week, and the real reason

File Photo/Somali Times The governor of Puntland, Said Deni, says the federal government of Somalia is running a plan that looks like returning the country to a centralized government system. Governor Deni said that the two articles that he recently refused to sign are articles that are against the federalization system of the country and

Somali leaders in a meeting that brought together the elders and intellectuals of the Dhulbahante and Fiqishini clans, took place in the city of Las Anod, a statement came out saying that the Somaliland army will withdraw from the city of Las Anod and the Sool region. The leaders and intellectuals of the Sool region

The situation in the city of Las Anod, the capital of the Sool region, is still tense, and it is reported that heavy fighting took place last night in the outskirts of the city, which caused various losses. The war came after Dhulbahante army ambushed Hargeisa military bases on the outskirts of the city. One

The commander of the Hargeisa military forces in the Sool region, Brigadier General Mahad Ambashe has threatened to slaughter his own people of Las Anod and sent a warning to people who he said want to cause chaos in the city of Las Anod, noting that the army will not leave. He said that Las

Officials from the Hargeisa military and police who recently left the city of Las Anod have started organizing a war on the outskirts of that city to retake the city. The Hargeisa forces left the city on Wednesday night, and an official who spoke to them said that the reason is to throw the people

File Photo/Somali Times The situation in the town of Las Anod is chaotic after last night local Dhulbahante took over there, who opposed the presence of Somaliland. Heavy fighting that took place last night in Las Anod has caused Somaliland forces to leave the city, even though they are in the outskirts of the city.

The situation in the city of Las Anod in the Sool region is still uncertain, where violence has been going on for almost 10 days, after the murders of many civilians have become regular in the city. According to Abdikarim Olol, a journalist from VOA Radio, and he is in Las Anod , while reporting

File Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s military commander, Gen. Odowa Yusuf Rage said his army are chasing Al-Shabab wherever they are hiding. The commander of the military forces, who was speaking to hundreds of national and local forces, said that Al-Shabab is open to surrender if they want to be safe. Gen Odowa indicated that they know