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Dahabshiil rewards the Young saleswoman goes viral for a professional response

Dahabshiil rewards the Young saleswoman goes viral for a professional response
Deeqa Mohamed Muse, a Somtel employee in Puntland, Somalia, went viral for her response during a vox pop interview. While working a normal day, Deeqa participated in a street interview and politely redirected a political question to focus on her expertise...

Dahabshiil Group CEO shares his childhood memories of Somali business

Dahabshiil Group CEO shares his childhood memories of Somali business
By: Staff writer Dahabshiil Group Chief Executive Officer Abdirashid Duale He returned to Buroa the city where he was born and spoke to Hereri Media about the story of the Dahabshiil group of companies.

Somaliland’s population reaches 6.2 million

Somaliland's population reaches 6.2 million
By M.A. Egge Somaliland government has revealed that it plans to establish a national development fund in 2025. It has also announced that the population of the country of Somaliland has hit 6.2...

Somaliland Electoral Commission to release elections timetable and publicize final list of potential voters

Somaliland Electoral Commission to Release elections timetable and publicize final list of potential voters
By M.A. Egge The Somaliland National Elections Commission (NEC) has revealed that in a week it will avail the timetable for the electioneering processes for both the presidential elections and that of the political organizations in a...

Kenya to fully switch to electric buses by 2027, CS Miano says

Kenya to fully switch to electric buses by 2027
By: KBC Trade Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano now says that the country expects to have moved fully towards the use of electric buses by the year 2027. Miano said the move is in...

‘They felt they could die at any time’: Families’ relief as Somali pirates free hostages

Naval ships escort cargo ship MV Abdullah out of the high risk zone after the vessel with 23 crew was released by Somali pirates. Photo: SR Shipping
By: The National Relatives of 23 hostages on a cargo ship seized by armed Somali pirates have expressed relief and happiness that the men were released after more than a month in captivity. The freed...

UK Contributes £2.75 million to UNSOS in Support of Somalia’s Security Forces

UK Contributes £2.75 million to UNSOS in Support of Somalia’s Security Forces
The United Kingdom has given an additional £2.75 million to the UN Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) Trust Fund in support of Somali Security Forces (SSF). The Trust Fund is administered by UNSOS and supports SSF logistical...

Somali pirates free MV Abdullah cargo ship after $5m ransom paid

A photo released by the Indian Navy shows pirates aboard the MV Abdullah after it was seized on March 12. Photo: Indian Navy
By: THE NATIONAL Somali pirates with links to Al Qaeda have released the Bangladesh-flagged cargo ship MV Abdullah and its 23 crew members after receiving a ransom payment of $5 million, locals and officials in Somalia said on Sunday. The payment followed...

Abdi Nageeye reclaims Rotterdam Marathon title and sets new Dutch national record

Abdi Nageeye reclaims Rotterdam Marathon title and sets new Dutch national record via Running magazine
By: RunningMagazine Runners and fans at the Rotterdam Marathon observed a poignant moment of silence on Sunday morning before the race, in memory of world marathon record-holder, Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum, who died tragically in a car accident earlier...

UK MPs highlighted the significance of the (MoU) signed between Ethiopia and Somaliland

UK MPs highlighted the significance of the (MoU) signed between Ethiopia and Somaliland
A delegation from the United Kingdom, composed of Members of Parliament, who were on an official visit to Somaliland recently, has highlighted the significance of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between Ethiopia and Somaliland. They said...