Somaliland

On Monday November 13, 2017 the people of Somaliland headed for the voting stations to cast their votes. What made Monday unusual was the iron will of the Somaliland people who participated in the process most obediently and most peacefully. The day concluded without...

Women in drought-ravaged Eastern Somaliland are being pushed to the edge, desperately searching for food for their children. Some have lost family members, and many have lost their livestock which is their means of making a living. A lot of women are alone with their...

We, the Somaliland Societies in Europe (SSE) which connects the various Somaliland communities in the European countries, write this open letter to bring to your notice our concern and that of the people of the Republic of Somaliland about the recent (31 August 2019)...

HARGEISA, Somaliland, Oct 10 – Somaliland continues to push for its recognition internationally as it held an international forum in the capital Hergeisa on Wednesday. President Muse Behi Abdi said time is ripe for the international community to recognise and appreciate the role Somaliland is...

The Spanish ship ESPS Relámpago stationed off of Somalia’s coast has welcomed a contingent of Somaliland Coast Guard (SLCG) and other security officers aboard to train them in the Gulf of Aden. The training is geared at ensuring that piracy in on the extensive...

The Somaliland Civil Commission (CSC) and the Ministry of Employment, Social Affairs and Family (MESAF) opened a validation workshop for the National Employment Policy jointly developed by the two institutions and supported by the World Bank. CSC and MESAF have been lately working on developing...

Welcoming security, economic and political reforms in Somalia — including the peaceful election of a new Speaker of the House of People and resumed Parliament activity — the Security Council today noted with concern recent fighting in the northern Sool region, urging parties to...

Horndiplomat-MP Gill Furniss (Labour, Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough) asked Uk minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Harriett Baldwin questions related to Somaliland's Democracy and Human Rights.   Mp Gill Furniss question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what diplomatic...

Press-Release  A new report jointly launched today by the Somaliland Minister of Planning and National Development  Hassan Mohamed Ali and the Minister of Health Development Omar Ali Abdillahi —titled the Somaliland Health and Demographic Survey (SLHDS) Report 2020—offers the decision-makers and stakeholders vital information on...

By M.A. Egge Officials of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Somaliland participated in a conference meeting in Ethiopia to discuss crimes perpetrated at the sea. The delegation of Somaliland led...