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Somaliland: Too many sub-standard medical schools means too much killing
Education is the hallmark of development; it is the power to change and a key to growth and prosperity; it is the savior of human life and it is the engine of social, economic, demographic,...
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Ethiopia bans weapons at upcoming religious gathering
Addis Ababa-Ethiopia has banned weapons at the upcoming Irrecha religious festival in order to avoid the violence that killed several dozen people last year. The statement from the restive Oromia...
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Farmajo’s betrayal of the Somali people
By handing a decorated officer of the ONFL to Ethiopia, the Somali government has betrayed its own people. All betrayals are not made equal. In recent weeks, a political disaster of epic proportions...
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Garowe, Puntland, Somalia, 25 September 2017 –UNICEF is providing access to safe and dignified sanitation to 3,600 people in the Jawle camp for the internally displaced in Puntland, north east Somalia....
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Ethiopia Says Somaliland Displaced Thousands of Oromo People
Ethiopia accused a semi-autonomous territory in neighboring Somalia of illegally displacing more than 3,000 long-term Oromo residents in the wake of clashes on the boundary between two of Ethiopia’s...
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Oromo-Somali conundrum: Can Ethiopia tame the Liyu police?
(OPride) ― Ethiopia says hundreds of Oromos killed and hundreds of thousands of civilians displaced from their homes in still ongoing violent clashes in the Eastern part of the country. Conflict...
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Exclusive Interview with Somaliland Foreign Minister Dr Saad Ali Shire
The Horn(horn)- in an exclusive interview with Geeska Afrika , the Somaliland foreign minister discusses DP World contract for Berbera port management, incoming UAE military base, Airspace control...
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Somaliland: “Minister of public works and Housing Unworthy of a Ministerial...
Says Eng Feisal Warabe The Horn (horn)– Appointment to positions in public office at all levels in Somaliland should be to worthy and upstanding citizens with the relevant qualifications. This was...
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Somaliland: International community to Dispatch Elections Preparations...
The Horn(horn)- Over 10 members of the international community with a stake in the Somaliland democratization have reaffirmed their commitment to ensuring free, fair and transparent presidential...
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Somaliland: Erigavo hospital in dire state
Erigavo state hospital closes as residents have expressed concern over corruption and mismanagement. They have pointed an accusatory finger on Shifat, local organization that runs the daily day...
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Somalia’s first female pilot returns home
Image of Somalia’s first female pilot, Asli Hassan Abade [Public Diplomacy/Twitter] Somalia is celebrating the return of Africa’s first female pilot, Africa News reported. Asli Hassan Abade, 59,...
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Deputy Secretary Reinforces U.S. Support for Defeating al-Shabab, ISIS
Deputy Defense Secretary Pat Shanahan stands with Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khayre during an honor cordon ceremony at the Pentagon, Sept. 25, 2017. DoD photo by Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith In a...
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China holds military drills at 1st overseas base in Djibouti
The Chinese military has for the first time staged exercises at the country’s first overseas base recently opened in Djibouti. The South China Morning Post reported on Monday that the People’s...
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Ethiopia must let Somalia determine its own fate
Somalia will not be able to assert itself and prosper until Ethiopia stops meddling in its affairs. Western nations also need to reevaluate their support of the Ethiopian regime if they ever want to...
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The Free Republic of Liberland has successfully begun the mutual recognition...
BERBERA, SOMALILAND — The Free Republic of Liberland has successfully begun the mutual recognition process with the Republic of Somaliland and commenced cooperation on a number of important fronts....
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UN Rights Mechanism Needed to Document Violations and Provide Accountability...
Human Rights Watch welcomes the Independent Expert’s new report. As noted, much needs to be done to ensure that Somalia’s state-building efforts improve civilian protection, respect basic rights, and...
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Somaliland: First Lady Denies Corruption allegations
The first lady, Ms. Her Excellency Amina Mohamed Jirde has categorically denied corruption allegations and has refuted that she has huge influence on the decision of the her husband, the president of...
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Yemeni refugees struggle to return home from Somaliland
Laila, at 18months, is the most vulnerable member of this family of refugees [Matthew Vickery] Yemeni refugees in Somaliland find conditions even harder than at home Crouching down in the dimly lit...
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Between the Politics of the Belly and Pastoral Democracy?: The State of...
With Somaliland’s elections scheduled for November fast approaching, Mohamed Haji Ingiriis discusses the state of affairs in the self-declared republic and examines the legacy the elected will inherit...
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Crown Prince meets President of Somalia
EDDAH — Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense meets President Mohammed Abdullahi Farmajo of Somalia here Wednesday. They discussed bilateral cooperation in various...
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