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Helping Somaliland Nomads Through a Drought Preparedness and Mitigation Policy 

By Liban Ahmad Editor's note  This article was published in 2016. We think issues raised in the piece are as burning today as they were two years ago. Recurrent droughts in Somaliland expose the vanity of the Somali political class when it comes to drought preparedness and...

Writing off Somalia as a Somaliland Administered Trusteeship

After the Republic of Somaliland, the UAE and the Federal Republic of Ethiopia signed a tripartite agreement to invest and develop Berbera port as a regional hub for trade, the Farmajo- lead so-called government in Mogadishu issued floods of televised threats trying to intimidate...

Op-Ed:President MBA: “Finding New Friends and Strategic Partners is the Way Forward!”

Op-Ed:President MBA: “Finding New Friends and Strategic Partners is the Way Forward!”
“President Muse Bihi’s government is steadfastly determined to remain actively involved in all major diplomatic, political and economic developments. This government believes fully in exploring of all options and remain actively involved in all major diplomatic fronts. In short, President Muse Bihi’s government is...

Character Kill of a Humanitarian

By:David Fält I don’t agree with much of the Trump Administration’s policies and I’m not an American citizen. Normally, that would mean it’s not my place to comment. But given the Washington Post’s Editorial Board recent brutal character killing of Ken Isaacs, I’m compelled to...

Somaliland: The Impact of Delayed Elections on the Country’s Quest for Recognition

citizens of Somaliland head to the polls to elect their local municipal council representatives.photo by dailysignal
By: Khalid S. Dirir, Political Analysts  Somaliland remained unrecognised for the past 29 years even though the country fulfilled all prerequisites to get international acceptance from the world communities. In the past three decades, Somaliland has so far approved constitution, own currency, judiciary system and...

Somaliland Election 2021: Why this Election is Different?

Somaliland Election 2021: Why this Election is Different?
By:Mohamed Gahayr and Muse Jeeh The people of Somaliland have been electing their political representatives for almost two decades. From 2002 to 2017, Somaliland held a number of different elections, including Presidential, local council and parliamentary elections. The process had begun with formation of the...

Africa’s economic pickup challenges

The continent has been surviving for years civil wars, political instability, diseases and dictatorships which held its development for all aspects back. Africa is the most opportunity continent in the world having untapped resources, unpolluted/clean environment and strategic location in terms of geo-politics. Nowadays, it...

Savage Terrorist-Driven Attacks Target Nomadic Pastoralists in Buqdharkeyn Village , Somaliland’s Sool Region

Savage Terrorist-Driven Attacks Target Nomadic Pastoralists in Buqdharkeyn Village , Somaliland's Sool Region
By: Abdisalam Rageh On November 10, 2023, allied tribal-terrorist forces affiliated with the so-called SSC-KHAATUMO clan entity launched a direct attack on the village of Buqdharkeyn in Sool region, Somaliland. The village is inhabited by nomadic pastoralists...

Op-Ed: The promise of Election in Somalia: Power and bribery

By: MOHAMED ABDALLE Somalia is heading to the indirect election, while the country plagued and divided by protracted social conflict, and also the current situation has been heated up by seismic waves of the electoral contest between Federal Government and the Federal Member States. Furthermore,...

Reflecting on my rewarding journey in oxford

Jama Ismail Noor Senior Consultant providing tailored consultancy services on organisational leadership, strategy, project/portfolio management, and project evaluations. He has almost 15 years' experience in leading and managing development/humanitarian programmes, and corporates across Africa and the Middle East. In the past, he has worked with international development companies/INGOs, such as DAI Global, Adam Smith International, Mercy Corps, and Oxfam International. His private sector experience includes his most recent role as the Regional Director, East and Central Africa, for Dahabshiil Group of Companies. Jama is also a social entrepreneur, co-founding organisations like Inspire Group Africa and Primmo Consulting.
By JAMA NOOR I’ve always dreamt of studying at Oxford University, and that dream came true when I began my studies at Saïd Business School. After being accepted onto the Postgraduate Diploma in Organisational Leadership, I was initially reluctant to start the course immediately due to...