Somaliland President Launches Countrywide Measles Inoculation Campaign
By: M. A.Egge
The President H.E. Musa Bihi Abdi led the nation yesterday in highlighting and underpinning the need of immunizing children against fatal disease.
The Head of State underscored the importance of taking care of children hence said that “Children are dearer than everything else”.
He practically dispensed...
Somaliland, Somalia Leaders Resume Talks in Djibouti
By: STAFF WRITER
The leaders of Somaliland Muse Bihi Abdi and Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud have met in Djibouti to resume talks between the Somalia federal government and Somaliland.
Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh...
Op-Ed: Somaliland-Somalia Talks 2012-2023: An Analysis of Progress, Impasse, and Prospects for Peaceful Coexistence
By:Mohamed O. Guudle (PhD)
Introduction
The past decade has witnessed a complex dance of dialogue and divergence between Somaliland and Somalia. From initial cautious engagement in 2012 to recent high-level meetings facilitated by...
Challenges Ahead of Somaliland’s New President
By Guest Author
(Muse Jeeh, Freelance writer Hargeisa, Somaliland)
The new president of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi will be inaugurated as fifth president on 13 December, after his victory of a tight contest with the country’s two opposition candidates but ultimately a legitimate election when his main...
Somaliland Interior Ministry Launches quarterly national planning reviews meeting
By M.A. Egge
A quarterly good governance meeting was unveiled on Thursday by the Somaliland Minister of Interior Mohammed Kahin Ahmed that is charged with the review of the planned five year activities.
In the meeting that was graced by the International line NGOs and all...
AP Interview: Somaliland president defends UAE military deal
By MALAK HARB
HERGEISA, Somaliland (AP) — Somalia’s breakaway northern region of Somaliland declared its independence nearly three decades ago, but despite having its own currency, parliament and military the predominantly Muslim country hasn’t been recognized by any foreign government.
Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi is...
Somaliland:Economic Needs and The Problem of Foreign Aid
By: Hirsi Ali Haji Hasan
The bad economy is a product of bad politics (policy), and bad leadership is the root cause of all. It is most unfortunate that our African continent has generally become a symbol for starvation, dictatorship, and political failures. Another specific...
Somaliland:UNDP Supports A New water storage dam in Baligubadle
Baligubadle, Somaliland, 25 January 2018. A new earth dam, constructed with the support of UNDP, in the Baligubadle area of Somaliland, will bring safe water to an estimated 10,000 people in the region, including nomadic pastoralists who often travel long distances in search of water...
Somaliland:Dahabshiil Holds End-of-year Commendatory Dinner for Staff
To mark another rewarding year for the Dahabshiil Money Transfer wing of the Dahabshiil Group of companies, DMT management held an end-of-the-year appreciative dinner to commend staff, agents and loyal customers at Damal Hotel, Hargeisa, for their contributions to a most splendid year in...
Guban view: Muse Bihi is the right choice for Somaliland President
Lewis Center, Ohio–Monday, November 13, the voters of Somaliland will go to the polls to elect new leader. It will be the second time since 2010, an elected leader to hand over power peacefully to another one. It will also be the first time...