Investing in Somaliland (Part II)

A man pushes his decorated wheelbarrow during celebrations of the 27th anniversary of self-declared independence of Somaliland in Hargeisa on May 15, 2018. PHOTO | AFP
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Last week, we looked at investing in Somaliland, whose economy is characterized by its informality, and entrepreneurship. This week, we delve into different sectors,...

Somalia elections: Qatar plans to keep its team in power

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Fahad Yasin who served in the Qatari intelligence prior to his strategic placement in Somalia’s Presidency and later as head of its intelligence agency...

From Pastoral Livestock Based economy to Artisanal and Small Scale Mining (ASM) driven, the way forward to jumpstart Somalland’s Economy!

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Jointly co-authored by Mohd Faisal Hawar and Mohamoud Faisal Hawar, both Oil and Gas Management Graduates, specialized in Oil and Gas Fiscal Regimes, Oil...

The Somaliland-Puntland discord

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Tensions between Somaliland and Puntland have increased over the past two years, with risks of further instability and militarisation if not adequately addressed. The...

State Department Policy is Fueling Al-Shabaab Resurgence

Al-Shabaab’s first attack on Kenyan soil was in 2008. Since then the Kenyan government has responded with force. United Nations Photo/Flickr
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It is time for Foggy Bottom and Congress to wake-up, because poor choices in the U.S. Embassy in Somalia increasingly waste taxpayer funds, endanger...

Young People Decry Somaliland politics

Enthusiastic crowd gathered for an election rally for the opposition Kulmiye party during 2010 presidential election, in Burao, Somaliland.(Photo/ NY Times)  
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Although Somaliland’s political system incorporates both traditional elements and modern, political structures, it is mostly divided and fought over clan lines, and the two,...

How corrupt is Somalia?

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According to Transparency International Somalia was ranked the most corrupt country in the whole world. “. . . Not all governments are looking out for...

Somaliland: Why is the World Ignoring?1

A woman waves a flag as soldiers and other military personnel of Somaliland march past during a celebration parade in the capital, Hargeisa on May 18, 2016. PHOTO | AFP
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By. Garrett O’Brien, Harverd Political Review – Regional IGAD Security Watch: Why is the World Ignoring Somaliland? most, a functionally independent country that lies in the...

Somaliland Democracy is in a coma without Life-support

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Ever since Somaliland ended three-decades-long marriage with the union government of Somalia and declared herself as an independent sovereign state in mid-1991, there had...

Breaking the Deadlock over Parliamentary Elections in Somaliland

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Reforming the electoral system and public services could be a key to breaking the deadlock over parliamentary elections in Somaliland, argues Liban Ahmad Two years...