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Berbera Port: prospects and potentials on the regional economy

Loading a cargo ship in the Port of Berbera in Somaliland, which is about to receive a major overhaul.
By:Yassin Abdillahi Ahmed Berbera port is among the few corridors in the Horn of African region, which serves for both military and commercial purposes. The Berbera Port was built in 1964 by the Soviet Union and further expanded by the United States of America (USA) in...

Somaliland:An Open letter to the president and his minister of health

The health is a pivotal factor for the existence of the human being, it is the biggest factor that determines how long will a nation develops. It determines the hope of that nation, since human being are the only source that shape the boosting...

Op-Ed: Politics in Peril: Is Somaliland’s democracy suffering at the hands of the opposition

Somaliland Global Diaspora forum calls President and Political parties to respect the will of the people
By:Abdikarim Saed Salah   The Minister of Information, Culture & National Guidance, Mr. Sulaiman Ali Kore, has announced that it’s time for citizens to exercise their political rights to form political parties and associations based on the Law of Political Parties & Associations, LR.14. The Minister has...

Helping Somaliland Nomads Through a Drought Preparedness and Mitigation Policy 

By Liban Ahmad Editor's note  This article was published in 2016. We think issues raised in the piece are as burning today as they were two years ago. Recurrent droughts in Somaliland expose the vanity of the Somali political class when it comes to drought preparedness and...

Somaliland:Gang Violence Threatens in Hargeisa Security

  GANG VOILENCE THREATENS HARGIESA SECURITY In my article I would like to enlighten the increasing gangs in Hargiesa city, the worsening of the Security and it is impact on the people living in the city. Generally, Gang violence is a major problem in the world. It...

COVID 19: A Catastrophe that Africa Needs to Comprehend as a Disaster

A health worker checks the temperature of a traveller as part of the coronavirus screening procedure at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana on January 30, 2020 [Francis Kokoroko/Reuters]
COVID-19 has already loomed into our continent and countries, thus we need to engage the appropriate Disaster Management steps considering our situations, and focus on the Mitigation and Preparedness, rather than waiting for the disaster to explode so that we respond or recover, which...

Somaliland: Reflection on Berbera Harbor Concession Agreement in anticipation of changes in Horn Africa

By Dr. Mohamed Osman Fadal The Berbera tripartite concession agreement that entered Somali Island with the DP World of the United Arab Emirates and the Ethiopian government is regarded as a game changer by many Horn of Africa international analysts. For Ethiopia as a major...

Somaliland: The registration of political associations is a constitutionally protected political right

Somaliland Global Diaspora forum calls President and Political parties to respect the will of the people
By: Yousef Timacade Somaliland's Constitution is the country's supreme law. It declares clearly that the country's political system is open to all citizens, and that everyone has the right to participate in accordance with the constitution's provisions. Many people desire political associations to establish, but the...

Alternatives for boosting employment in Somaliland Youth

In fact, boosting job opportunities in youth living in Somaliland is quite embarrassing because there are unlimited number of challenges and obstacles that my likely hinder this process of opportunity boosting. For example, there is no a national strategy for Somaliland youth employment, there...

Somaliland is setting the bar high for democracy in Africa

The people of Somaliland are used to having democratic elections and have been holding elections since they declared their independence from Somalia on the 18th of may 1991. Somaliland’s democratic tradition is very impressive, Starting with the peaceful campaigns where people turned up in the...