The of Republic of Somaliland and other examples show the limits of Western political thinking on Africa

This file photo taken on May 18, 2016 shows a woman holding a flag as soldiers and other military personnel of Somaliland march past during an Independence day celebration parade in the capital Hargeisa. It wants to be recognised as autonomous. PHOTO | MOHAMED ABDIWAHAB | AFP
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Sherin Helal While Somalia has achieved notoriety in Africa as the most striking example of a failed state and the continent’s biggest battlefield, it has...

IMF Flawed Approach to Somalia Masks Deep Governance Failure

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by Dr. Mohamud M Uluso Somalia, after 20 years of statebuilding efforts, is precipitously descending again into deep civil strife because of autocratic, corrupt, incompetent, divisive,...

The opposition political class is failing Somalia again: Somalia Deserves Better

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Following Kenya’s infringement of Somalia’s territorial integrity after it deliberately breached directives from the Somali government instructing all flights from Kenya to route through...

Ismail Omar Guellleh, the little Djibouti dictator, is not Somaliland’s friend

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Lewis Center, Ohio—-The little dictator of the tiny African state Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh also known as IOG, is seeking to host the talks...

The United States Rewards Failure in Somalia, Ignores Success in Somaliland

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The United States should recognize the accomplishments of Somaliland by providing the aid and investment that it needs to maintain and build on those...

After embrace of war criminals, time to cut off Somalia

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The annual U.N. General Assembly is an orgy of symbolism. Who meets whom on the sidelines? Who tried but failed to secure a meeting with the...

Somaliland has fulfilled the basic requirements to attract foreign direct investment and winning investor confidence

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Stability, strategic location, government pro-Investments policies are good Ingredients to attract foreign investors. Horn of African Country (Somaliland, separated from the Former Somali Republic...

Uplifting up the poor, creating jobs for the youth should be the priority for any investment in Somaliland

Children receive a meal at a school through the World Food Programme (WFP) in the drought-hit Baligubadle village near Hargeisa, the capital city of Somaliland, in this handout picture provided by The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies on March 15, 2017.
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Somaliland has put the chart before the horse as far as economic planning is concerned. Our business planning and government fiscal policies are not...

Somaliland: The Graduation Ceremony should not be The Platform for the Three Parties

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As I was writing this article one of my friends came closer to me my table and asked me “what today’s topic is?”, We didn’t...

Somaliland: The Chongqin Foreign and the Corruption-Polluted Contracts

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By Edward John Some Chinese firms had invested mainly in Africa’s ongoing development but Choqqin Foreign (International) Construction Corporation (CICO), a state-owned firm exploited the...