Monopolistic behaviour of electricity suppliers is undermining investor confidence in Somaliland, writes Liban Ahmad
Writing in the Financial Times before he was elected the fifth president of Somaliland Muuse Bihi Abdi paid a tribute to the private sector in Somaliland...
Turkey could be asked to help. Today’s successor state of the Ottomans has promised to restore old buildings on the Sudanese island of Suakin, farther north up the Red Sea. The snag in Berbera is that the United Arab...
The United Nations General Assembly meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has declared March 22nd as World Water Day (WWD). This important day was first proposed on Agenda 21 of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development....
PIONEERING SOMALILAND JOURNALIST LOOKS BEYOND PRESENT-DAY HORIZONS
By Abdikadir Askar, Communications Lead
Somaliland’s pioneering first woman print journalist urges other women to believe in themselves and look for new horizons to break the mould of male-dominated media.
“It is what you think...
Last week, the Somaliland Parliament approved a plan for the United Arab Emirates to establish a military base in Berbera on the Gulf of Aden, a site where the former Soviet Union and United States both used during the...
Your Excellency, the directives that you have recently issued regarding the stabilization of the USD exchange rate were generally well-thought and served the best interest of the people of Somaliland. However, there was one exception: Fixing of the USD...
Though not internationally recognized, Somaliland has a fully functioning political system, government institutions, a police force and its own currency, Somaliland is a nation that governs itself despite lacking recognition. Geographically Somaliland locates in the horn of Africa’s most...
The people of Eastern Somaliland face the severest drought in nearly 100 years. Their livestock have already been decimated. The inhabitants are starving and may soon die in large numbers unless a massive aid intervention is undertaken now.
However, Mr....
The conservative words we hear and the supportive actions we see are usually not from free minds. Chants and applause by the crowds and party supporters are mainly not due to nationalism, but merely pollutes the air in the...
Guleid Ahmed Jama
The Somaliland Minister of Civil Aviation confirmed that Somaliland accepted in principle the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to establish a military base in Berbera, but denied signing a memorandum of understanding.
Despite the denial of a signed document,...