Somaliland

Burao (Tusaale 03 March 2017) – Five people have reportedly died in Buhodle area, south-East of Somaliland as the results of long lasting droughts in the Horn of Africa and diseases, Radio Koor reports. Two people, old man and a child have died in Odale...

By Surangani Abeyesekera – Chief, Communication for Development Awdal, Somaliland, 27 February 2017 - The continuing drought in Somaliland forced Qaali Heybi, her husband and ten children to travel more than 400 kilometres west from their home village to find pasture for their animals who...

Some members from Somaliland’s Community in London have protested on Thursday against the United Arab Emirates military base in Berbera which has been approved by the Parliament, the opposition party has also endorsed it but the government accused that protest was backed by the...

The humanitarian situation in Somalia and Somaliland has become increasingly fragile towards the end of 2016, especially in the northern regions and Eastern Regions. Drought conditions are deepening in Somaliland and Puntland, and have expanded to southern and central regions, including Sool, Sanaag,Saraar, Gedo,...

Hargeysa (Tusaale 01 March 2017) – Somaliland government has deported two Danish humanitarian agencies international staff from Hargeisa, after they allegedly committed religious discrimination against local staff, the national planning Minister told the media. Danish Demining Group (DDG) is a Humanitarian Mine Action Unit in...

Riyadh BY:Ghanem Al-Mutairi Somali President Mohammed Abdullah Mohammed Farmaajo request for mediation Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to persuade not to complete the establishment of a military base in "Somaliland". Site Yalla Affrica cited in this context, a report translated by Riyadh Post, which quoted...

Former foreign minister and former first lady of the Republic of Somaliland, Edna Adan Ismail, visited Cal State Fullerton's School of Nursing Feb. 2 to learn best practices from its midwifery program and exchange ideas for improving women's health around the world. During her visit,...

Addis Ababa February 25/2017 Ethiopia provided relief support for people affected by drought in Somaliland, the autonomous region of Somalia. Mitiku Kassa, Commissioner for Disaster Risk Management told ENA that the support for drought affected people in Somaliland included biscuits, milk and grains. Some 8,000 quintal...

The Somaliland’s democracy since 1991 has been more pragmatic and peaceful than the Kenyan, Somalia, Zimbabwe, Sudan and Ethiopian political processes. Somaliland has held invariably peaceful, free and fair, and regular elections without any problem since 1991. The country has sustained its development, security...

By Nimo Ismail Somalia, a country that was once the focus of world aid and attention, is currently the No. 1 failed state according to the Fund for Peace’s Fragile States Index of 2016. Amid this volatility, one region, recognized by the international community as...