UN wants to overcome famine threat in Somaliland
Hargeisa – The head of United Nations humanitarian efforts in Somalia today underlined the importance of improving communities’ resilience to better withstand the effects of recurring droughts, such...
View ArticleSomaliland: The EU Supported Lot2 project implemented by Fair Fishing has...
The EU Supported Lot2 project implemented by Fair Fishing has failed significantly The main reason for this failure according to the local fisherman is the current Fair fishing project management and...
View ArticleSomaliland: President meets of Supreme Court and members of the Judiciary...
By Ahmed Hargeisa—The Judiciary system in Somaliland will be enhanced very quickly, President Muse Bihi Abdi announced Tuesday’s Judiciary Council meeting at the Presidential Palace in Hargeisa....
View ArticleAgriculture minister holds talks with German diplomat on visit to Somaliland
Minister of agricultural development, Hon. Ahmed Mumin Seed held talks with German deputy ambassador to Kenya, Mr. Marius Rauh on working visit to Hargeisa, Somaliland capital yesterday. The minister...
View ArticleAmbassador Pledges to Support Somaliland on the implementation of development...
The German ambassador to Somalia, Markus Bollmohr, is visiting Somaliland. He met with President, Musa Bihi and held talks while discussing wide range of issues of common interest. Hon. Markus...
View ArticleInterview: How Security Forces in Somalia Fail to Protect Children
Over the last decade the Islamist armed group Al-Shabab has recruited, often forcibly, thousands of Somali children – under age 18, using many as fighters on the front line. Over the last two years,...
View ArticleSomaliland: Govt promises to rebuild damaged road in Adhi Adeye
LASANOD– A delegation led by the Minister in charge of roads development, Hon. Abdilahi Abokor Osman on Wednesday arrived in Adhi Adeye, a district in Sool region. The minister along with his...
View ArticleSomaliland: President Bihi Pledges Free Learning Materials For Students At...
By Gulaid Dalha Following the commemoration of Somaliland Youth Day (20th February) at Ambassador Hotel, the incumbent president of the Republic of Somaliland H.E. Muse Bihi Abdi addressed the nation...
View ArticleUS says drone strike in Somalia kills 3 al-Shabab extremists
MOGADISHU, Somalia – The United States military says it has carried out a drone strike against al-Shabab extremists in Somalia, killing three “terrorists.” The U.S. Africa Command statement says the...
View ArticleSomaliland Int’l Marathon 2018: Photos
Somaliland International Marathon Run, which is expected to become a yearly event, is the first time such an international event to be held in Somali territories since 1991. The event was largely...
View ArticleSomaliland holds a meeting on good governance at Interior Ministry
By Ahmed Abdi Somaliland’s Good Governance Sector (GGS) held a meeting on good governance at Ministry of the Interior on Wednesday. The meeting which was arranged by the GGS was invited a number of...
View ArticleThe Rebirth Of Somaliland (15): Crimes Against Humanity In Somaliland
By Dr. Hussein Mohamed Nur Who were the culprits? Crimes against humanity are deliberate acts taken as part of a systematic campaign that accuses human suffering or death on a large scale. Crimes...
View ArticleThe Somalia-Somaliland Talks. A Crossroads or a Dead End?
Somaliland’s Government perceives it as an opportunity to gain recognition; Somalia’s Federal Government, on the other hand, envisages recognition as a process of tearing the ‘Somali Republic’...
View ArticlePresident Appoints Somaliland Representative to Kenya & Ethiopia
President Musa Bihi Abdi has appointed representatives, director generals, attorney general and who are going to be part of his new government. The announcement was made by through a presidential...
View ArticleSomaliland: president chairs meeting Cabinet of Ministers
HARGEISA– Somaliland President, HE Musa Bihi Abdi chaired a meeting of cabinet ministers which took place at the presidency on Thursday morning. The Vice President also was in attendance. The...
View ArticleSomali Deputy PM Receives Turkish Counterpart
MOGADISHU– The deputy Prime Minister of Somalia, HE Mahdi Mohamed Guleid received here on Thursday a high level Turkish delegation led by his counterpart, Turkish deputy Prime Minister, HE Hakan...
View ArticleSomaliland journalist detained without charge
Police arrested Mohamed on February 17 and have been holding him without charge Somaliland authorities should immediately release Mohamed Aabi Digaale, the Hargeisa bureau chief for the London-based...
View ArticleDjibouti ends Dubai’s DP World contract to run container terminal
DJIBOUTI, Feb 22 (Reuters) – Djibouti has ended a contract with Dubai’s DP World, one of the world’s biggest port operators, to run its Doraleh Container Terminal, the president’s office said on...
View ArticleChina and Ethiopia, Part 2: The Addis Ababa–Djibouti Railway
As with the light railway, the reality of the Ethiopia-Djibouti link is dashing high hopes. Furi-Lebu Station, outside of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. There are numerous examples of the successful and...
View ArticleSomaliland: Information Minister Appoints State run Television Manager
The Minister of Information & National Guidance H E Abdirahman Abdilahi Guri Barwako has issued decisions, appointing Heads at several departments at the ministry. Hon. Musa Jambir has been named...
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