Somaliland

Last month, voters in Somaliland, a country in the horn of Africa, bigger than England and Wales combined, went to the polls to elect a new president. In many respects, Somaliland is a place apart. Unique amongst two-dozen states in the wider region, it is...

Somaliland New president H.E Muse Behi Abdi Names has issued a presidential decree JSL/XM/WAREEGTO/01/12/2017 appointed new Government ministers and Deputy Minister. Ministers Dr Sa’ad Ali Shire  Somaliland Foreign Minister he was also the minister of Foreign Affairs  of Silanyo’s last cabinet Yasin Mohamoud  Xiir  Somaliland Education...

Hargeisa, 10 December 2017. Somaliland authorities are carrying out a “Drought Impact Needs Assessment” (DINA), based on a globally recognized methodology, that is identifying long term solutions to recurrent cycles of drought, which are to be delivered in parallel to life saving humanitarian relief....

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...

HornDiplomat: The inauguration ceremony of Somaliland’s is happening in the Presidential Palace. A crowd of several hundred people are physically present in the ceremony and thousands more are watching it live on TV all over the country to witness this historic moment of achievement...

By: M. A. Egge The President-elect H. E. Muse Bihi Abdi met on Friday with the so called National Consultative Forum. In a terse statement reported in the media given by Mr. Jamal Ali Hussein, the President elect met the group and parleyed with them for...

Horndiplomat-President H.E Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud Silanyo  on Saturday inaugurated the country’s first national Library Service Facility Building dubbed as “Siilaanyo National Library”. The president who gave a short speech at the function beckoned to his successor to see to it that the national objectives of establishing...

The 12th Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ Day of Ethiopia/Constitution Day/ was colorfully marked in Somaliland, Hargeisa at Maansoor Hotel on December 7/2017 with a theme of “Our Constitutional and Colourful Multi-nationalism for our Renaissance”. The celebration was attended by hundreds of resident Ethiopians in...

For two decades Somaliland people has witnessed a great progress of internal government building progression without international help and making a progressive nation, that their people has one mission to improve their country with transparency and affection among the community, the prove is that...

Every year on 9th December, the eve of the World Human Rights Day, Human Rights Centre publishes an annual report on the situation of human rights in Somaliland. The purpose is to give attention to the human rights issues Somaliland faces and to provide recommendations...