“The Somaliland Miracle” Dr Edna Aden
A keynote speech delivered by Dr. Edna Adan Ismail, President’s Special Envoy 18 May Anniversary Reception Event Held by the Somaliland in London at Queen Marry University
Ten years after the Second World War ended, Somalis living...
AU mission hands over military base to Somalia in 3rd phase of troop withdrawal
By: XINHUA
The African Union (AU) Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) said on Sunday that it has handed over the Barire military base to the Somali security forces, marking the start of the third phase of the...
Finland Aims To Deepen Partnership With Ethiopia Across Multiple Domains
By: ENA
Finland is looking to enhance its longstanding relationship with Ethiopia by boosting cooperation across development, business, trade, and other key areas, according to the country’s Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio.
Brave woman tuk-tuk driver supports her family single-handedly in Burao
By: Radio Ergo
Aisha Ahmed Nur, 37, is the only woman driving a tuk-tuk taxi in Burao city in Somaliland. Although this has offered her a living, it has also presented unique challenges for her as it...
Berbera Port Beats Mombasa Again in World Bank Port Rankings
By: businessdayafrica
Kenya’s Port of Mombasa has ranked below Berbera for the second consecutive year as East Africa’s largest harbour dropped further in the latest World Bank report.
In the newly released Container Port...
Clan fighting in central Somalia kills over 55
By: Anadolu Agency, Mohamed Dhaysane
Clashes between two rival clans have killed over 55 people and injured more than 60 others in Somalia’s central state of Galmudug, officials and medical sources said on Monday.
Omar Ali Hassan: A passion for Somalia’s artistic and cultural heritage
By: UNSOM
Mogadishu – Seven-year-old boys can have a wide range of interests. For some, the mechanical world of cars and trains appeals. For others, it is the rugged world of adventure and swashbuckling derring-do.
For...
Somaliland Acquires New Aircraft for the First Time
By: Staff writer
Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi, inspected Egal International Airport today to examine the new aircraft that the Republic of Somaliland is acquiring for the first time.
President Bihi inspects new...
Somalia elected non-permanent member of the UN Security Council
By:Staff writer
Somalia has been elected a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, following a vote on Thursday in the General Assembly. Somalia received 179 votes from the General Assembly.
Somaliland’s first all-girls basketball team shoot for recognition
BY REUTERS
Wrapped in the tricolour flag of her homeland, 21-year old captain Hafsa Omer bounces the basketball between her legs, dribbles, lays it up off the backboard, and watches it clatter into the hoop.