Somaliland: Dubai volunteers reach out to famine-hit in Africa
Hundreds of women and children gather in Buraco as volunteers from Dubai distribute boxes of Salma meals. Hargeisa, Somaliland: A Dubai-based health care group last week reached out to thousands of...
View ArticleCrossing The Border To Somaliland: The Danger, Process & Useful Tips
As some of you may know, I have traveled around Africa for 2 months and I decided to save the most challenging country for last: SOMALILAND! This is my 95th country! Woohoo! and after hearing all the...
View ArticleBaashe vs. Talyanle: A Golden Opportunity Lost
On August 06, 2017 two members of Somaliland’s House of Representatives (HoR)—Mr. Bashe and Mr. Talyanle—ran for the “Speaker of the HoR.” Initially, Mr. Bashe got 39 votes whereas Mr. Talyanle got 38...
View ArticleGerman Government contributes 23 million Euro towards strengthening health...
Garowe, Puntland, 30 August 2017 – More than 2 million people in Puntland, northeastern Somalia, are due to benefit from improved health services with generous support from the development cooperation...
View ArticleSweet As Broken Dates: Lost Somali Tapes from the Horn of Africa
Once upon a time Somalia boasted a vibrant music scene, but all got lost when war and conflict started. However recently thousands of those lost recordings were literally unearthed. And they’ve now...
View ArticleChinese naval hospital ship brings free medical services to Djibouti’s villagers
oldiers and officers aboard the Chinese naval hospital ship “Peace Ark” celebrate with hundreds of local residents in Djibouti on Tuesday. The medical ship is in Djibouti for a nine-day visit that...
View ArticleSomalia President to Open talks with Somaliland
The President of Somalia, Hon.Mohamed Abdilahi Farmajo once again reiterated that he is ready to open fruitful talks with Somaliland. Mr. Farmajo has said that his main priority is search for the...
View ArticleSomalia hands over ONLF rebel leader to Ethiopia: group
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Somali authorities have handed over to Ethiopia a senior official of the ONLF rebel group, which is fighting for the secession of Ogaden from Ethiopia, the group said....
View ArticleAcute Malnutrition On Steady Rise in Somaliland Amid Aid Delays
PRESS RELEASE The UN’s Food Security and Analysis Unit in Somalia latest data on the food security situation that indicates that while the number of people severely food insecure has slightly dropped...
View ArticleSomaliland: Vice President observes Eid Al Adha prayers
Somaliland Vice President Abdirahman Sayli’i has joined thousands of residents for Eid Al Fitr prayers in the state capital of Hargeisa on Friday.The VP has stressed in his speech of the importance of...
View ArticleApplications invited from prospective Short-Term Observers to Somaliland...
Applications invited from prospective Short-Term Observers to Somaliland Presidential Election on 13 November 2017. UCL is coordinating an Election Observation Mission to observe the Presidential...
View ArticleSomaliland: Water Agency Director Receives GIZ Delegation
Director of Somaliland Water Agency, Mohamed Ali Darod received delegation from Germany on Friday. The delegation from German Development Cooperation (GIZ) is in Somaliland to support the expansion of...
View ArticleSomaliland Independence: How to Save Lives and Create Peace
Imagine that you are in a nice, grassy park, sitting on a bench, looking out at a river. There’s bustling shipping economy, and within a few miles, you can see a stadium that holds the largest horse...
View ArticleKenya’s Election Fiasco: Should Somaliland take Notice?
The Kenya elections’ results and the violence that befell the country in the aftermath should serve as a practical warning to the Somaliland people in the oncoming elections. Although the...
View ArticleUAE Strategic Power Projection in Somaliland
partners provides a practical policyrecommendations forUAE primarily to counter Iran rather than engage it,UAE policy in east Africa, Yemen, Syria, and elsewhere is driven largely by the UAE’s...
View ArticleSterling Says 2D Seismic Over Genel-Operated Odewayne Block Completed
LONDON (Alliance News) – Sterling Energy PLC on Monday said the 2D seismic programme of 1,000 kilometres of full-fold data on the Odewayne block being sponsored by the government of Somaliland was...
View ArticleSomaliland VP Orders 2010-2017 Ministerial Activity Reports
HARGEISA--All government agencies should expeditiously submit related activity reports stretching between 2010 to date. This order was issued by Somaliland Vice President Abdirahman Abdilahi Sayli...
View Article“Why Has the Government of Sweden not Recognized Somaliland
Somaliland just celebrated 26 years as an independent nation, with its proud people commemorating the birth of a country that, despite 13 years of democracy, peaceful shift of power, stability and...
View ArticleThe Turkish Hand In The Somaliland Airspace Control Dispute With Somalia and...
With the Turkey hosted international sanctioned talks between Somaliland and Somalia and Somalia having stalled, banter over airspace administration is now being effected at the VOA Somali service....
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