Somaliland: Pearl of Stability And Development
By: Muse Abdi
On 18 May in every year Somaliland which is self-proclaimed and unrecognized state of Somaliland celebrates its independence from the Somali Republic, which emerges from repel called Somali National Movement (SNM). After the collapsed Siad Barre regime in 1991, Somaliland has developed into...
Somaliland mosques told to Turn Down loudspeakers for overnight prayers
By: HornDiplomat & BBC
Mosques in the Republic of Somaliland have been urged to turn down, or turn off, their loudspeakers for overnight prayers.
The director general of the ministry of religious affairs, Aadan Abdillahi Abdalle, told the BBC Somali service that imams and mosque authorities...
Somaliland President Pardons 14 Prisoners of war captured from Puntland
Horndiplomat-Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi has pardoned 14 prisoners of war captured from Puntland.-Horndiplomat reports
"Considering the Regional Peace and Security, I have granted a Presidential Pardon to all 14 Puntland Prisoners of War captured by Somaliland National Army during Tukaraq conflict. "President Muse Bihi...
Somaliland Delegation Meets with former Kenyan PM Raila Odinga
Somaliland political parties leaders and Junet of Kenya National Parliament met with former Kenyan Prime Minister of Kenya Raila Amollo Odinga at his offices in Capital Hill Square, Nairobi.
During the meeting, Somaliland delegation and former Kenyan Prime Minister of Kenya Raila Amollo Odinga discussed...
Somaliland delegation Meets with IGAD Special Envoy for Somalia and The Red Sea
Horndiplomat-Somaliland political parties leaders Met with IGAD Special Envoy for Somalia and the Red Sea Dr Mohammed Ali Guyo in Nairobi.
During the meeting, Somaliland delegation and IGAD Special Envoy for Somalia and The Red Sea discussed a wide range of issues pertaining to development...
Somaliland delegation meets with International Partners in Nairobi
Horndiplomat-a large delegation from the two of Somaliland’s political parties, UCID and Kulmiye Arrives in Nairobi on Sunday.
The Somaliland political parties leaders, Kulmiye party chairman Mohamed Kahin Ahmed and UCID party chairman Faisal Ali Warabe held a round table meeting with the European Union...
Somaliland Delegation Meets with Kenya’s National Assembly Majority Leader
Horndiplomat-a large delegation from the two of Somaliland’s political parties, UCID and Kulmiye Arrives in Nairobi on Yesterday.
The majority leader of Kenya National Assembly Aden Duale invited the joint committee of the two political parties from Somaliland (UCID and Kulmiye), at the Kenya Parliament.
During...
Somaliland to release prisoners of war captured from Somalia’s Puntland
Horndiplomat-Somaliland President Musa Bihi Abdi has announced his administration released the prisoners of War who were captured during Turkaraq skirmishes between Puntland forces and Somaliland’s National Army. Horndiplomat Reports
Somaliland President has urged Puntland President Saed Abdilahi Deni should also release Somaliland prisoners of war.
“I...
Somaliland journalist injured during arrest, jailed without charge
By: CPJ
Authorities in the breakaway state of Somaliland should immediately release television reporter Abdirahman Keyse Mohamed, also known as Tungub, and investigate the police officer who fired a shot that injured the journalist during his arrest, the Committee to Protect Journalists said yesterday.
On May...
Somaliland Celebrates the 28th anniversary of Independence
By: Mohamed Duale
HARGEISA, SOMALILAND —People, cattle, camels, donkeys and even a lion dressed up in Somaliland's red, and green flag colours for parades and celebrations Saturday marking 28 years since Somaliland’s self-declared independence from the Federal Republic of Somalia.
The Celebrations were held across the country to mark the...