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Doing better without aid: the case of Somaliland

Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland (Retlaw Snellac Photography)
Written by Gordon Peake A not-infrequently heard lamentation of maudlin government advisers and aid managers revolves around the notion that ‘they really couldn’t do without us.’ The ‘they’ are the ministers, senior bureaucrats and functionaries of the ‘partner’ government in the country in which aid is...

Taiwan donates COVID-19 medical supplies to Somaliland

Taiwan donates COVID-19 medical supplies to Somaliland
Press-release To combat COVID-19 and highlight the importance of protection in the fight against the virus. TSMC Charity Foundation and Medtecs Group jointly donated PPE, sets of cap and shoe covers, medical gowns and gowns for airline passengers for our allies including Somalilan. Taiwan Representative Office,...

Somaliland President receives AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine

Somaliland President receives AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine
By: MoDuale Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi received his first dose of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine on Tuesday. Somaliland president Muse Bihi together with opposition leaders received the first shots of the vaccine. He described his decision as an important example to make every Somalilanders see how...

Somaliland records 93 new coronavirus cases

Somaliland records 93 new coronavirus cases
By: Staff reporter Somaliland’s Ministry of Health (MoH) Monday announced that the country has registered 93 more positive Coronavirus cases. This brings the total tally of the country’s cases to 2578. The new cases were recorded out of a sample size of 334 tested in the...

DP World Berbera reaches another milestone in development of Berbera Port

Three new ship-to-shore gantry cranes arrive
Three new ship-to-shore gantry cranes arrive DP World Berbera, a regional maritime hub in the Horn of Africa, today welcomed the arrival of three new ship-to-shore (STS) gantry cranes, as part of its current project to expand and further develop the Port of Berbera. The three...

Somtel Somaliland Places Shares At An Issue Price Of $100 Per Share

Somtel Somaliland Places Shares At An Issue Price Of $100 Per Share
Somtel, the telecom and technology service provider with the widest network coverage in the Somali region, has set the issue price for the shares at its initial public offering (IPO) at $100 per share. Somtel has a long track record of providing high quality and...

Somaliland vice president tests positive for COVID-19

Somaliland vice president Abdirahman Abdilahi Ismail
By: MoDuale Somaliland vice president Abdirahman Abdilahi Ismail confirmed on Monday he had tested positive for COVID-19. "I would like to inform the people of Somaliland the last three days I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus and I urge Somaliland people to...

Saudi aid agency reviews project in Somaliland

The project coincides with International Women’s Day, and will benefit 20,204 individuals. (SPA)
By: ARAB NEWS HARGEISA: The director of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) in Africa, Youssef Al-Rahma, recently met with Somaliland Education Minister Ahmed Mohammed Diriye in connection with one of the centre’s projects to help displaced women and children in Jubaland...

UNODC promotes training to prison supervisors in Somaliland

UNODC promotes training to prison supervisors in Somaliland
UNODC’s Global Maritime Crime Programme (GMCP), in association with the Global Prison Challenges Programme, has brought together 14 prison officers from different areas of Somaliland, including Gabiley, Boroma, and Erigovo, for a five-week leadership training, known as the Developing Managers’ Programme (DMP). Under the Joint Rule...

Women’s Day 2021: Gender Breaking Barriers through Female Empowerment campaigns

womens day
By: Adam Duale International Women's Day is observed on 8 March every year since 1975 with the annual event being recognized by the United Nations (UN). To celebrate the women's movement and struggle for equality and amplifying the inequalities they face every day and to...