White House National Security Council welcomes Somaliland Taiwan ties
The United States has hailed the newly found diplomatic relationship between Somaliland and Taiwan describing it as a tremendous step. In what may be seen as long shot by the…
Breaking News: Dozens wounded and at least 5 killed in mass shooting in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (HOL) – At least five people have been killed and scores others injured in a mass shooting incident in Mogadishu’s Warta-Nabada district. Warta Nabada District is a district in…
Al-Azhar gives Fatwa on the Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam
A general view of the Saddle Dam, part of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in Ethiopia on 26 December 2019 (middleeastmonitor)–The Fatwa Committee of the Al-Azhar Islamic Research Centre…
Ethiopia warns Somaliland government not to accept Egypt military base
A delegation from Egyptian government arrived in Somaliland this week and met with Somaliland president Musa Bihi Abdi and other senior government officials. The delegation including diplomats and military officials…
Taiwan offers scholarships to Somaliland students
The Director of Higher Education announced that Taiwan will offer education scholarships to Somaliland college and university graduates. The announcement follows a meeting between officials from the ministry of education…
BREAKING NEWS – EGYPTIAN GOVERNMENT DELEGATION VISITS HARGEISA SOMALILAND
According to sources, an Egyptian government delegation visited Somaliland on July 12 for a series of high-meeting with members of Somaliland government on bilateral ties and cooperation between the two…
Somalia one person one vote coming soon in the future.
By Paulo Santos, Horn of Africa Analyst In a recent political twist, Somalia’s Federal Member State (FMS) leaders have announced that adopting a “one person, one vote” electoral system is…
Somaliland: agreement reached for Somaliland Elections
The three national political parties in Somaliland have reached a new agreement concerning the upcoming local council and parliamentary elections in the country. They have also amended some of the…
UK, Denmark and Netherlands approve agreements with Somaliland Government
The new agreements, supporting projects on roads, agricultural systems, water facilities and fisheries, will spur economic growth, helping to support a secure and prosperous Somaliland Construction of Maydh fishing jetty…
Somali lawmaker was shot dead by Al shabab
Al shabab militant group in Somalia has claimed the responsibility of having shot to death a lawmaker who was abducted on Sunday. The MP was identified as Mohamed Mohamud Siyad.…
In the Face of Child Abuse, Society Tries to Save Face
By Eden Sahle ( Eden Sahle is founder and CEO of Yada Technology Plc. She has studied law and international economic law. She can be reached at edensah2000@gmail.com. ) Despite…
PM ABIY SAYS PLANNED ATTEMPT TO IGNITE CIVIL WAR
MAHLET FASIL @MAHLETFASIL Addis Abeba, July 03/2020 – In a televised address aired through the national television today, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said that coordinated attempts in the last few…
166 die during protests after shooting of Ethiopian pop star
At least 166 people have died during violent demonstrations that roiled Ethiopia in the days following the murder of popular singer Haacaaluu Hundeessaa, police said Saturday. Pop star Haacaaluu Hundeessaa,…
Taiwan sets foots in East Africa via Somaliland
Taiwan is set to open a liaison office in Somaliland capital Hargeisa as part of long term involvement in East Africa. Taiwan Minister of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan, Jaushieh Joseph…
Somalia restaurant attack: Six killed by al-Shabab
A bomb explosion at a restaurant in the southern Somali town of Baidoa has killed six people, officials have told the BBC. There has also been a suicide bomb attack…