The Risks of Delaying Somaliland’s Parliamentary and Local Elections
Somaliland’s April 28, 2026 decision to extend the mandates of the House of Representatives and local councils by 27 months is not a minor...
Before Farmers Can Improve Their Soil, Somaliland Needs to Know What Is in It
By Abdirahman Abdillahi Ibrahim
For farmers, soil is more than the ground beneath their feet. It is the foundation of food production. Yet across Somaliland,...
Somali politicians must think of Community Engagement beyond Ramadan
Ramadan is a time of self-reflection, purification, improvement and meaningful engagement between people and communities. It is also a time to organize discussions, debates...
Guban View: Greedy private school owners are destroying Somaliland’s education system
On September 19, 2019. Sheikh Mohamed Idris, a radical cleric who was deported from the U.S., preaching Nuradiin all Girls High School,in Hargeisa,(photo/socialmedia)
Lewis Center,...
Investing in Somaliland (Part II)
Last week, we looked at investing in Somaliland, whose economy is characterized by its informality, and entrepreneurship. This week, we delve into different sectors,...
What is the Truth about Jigjiga Politics?
By Abdiaziz Ali
It was early evening of April 2, 2020 when I stepped on Jijiga’s main road to ride a Bajaaj. As I waited,...
One Man One Vote Elections in Somalia: An impossible Task That Could Lead to Bloodshed and Destruction
By Ali Hassan
The political, security, socio and economic situation in Somalia is evolving, transitional and fragile. The country has experienced one of the longest...
Why the US Defense Department seeks to reopen relations with Somaliland?
“Africa hand and current Ambassador to Somalia Donald Yamamoto reversed U.S. policy and even prevented most defense attache communication with Somaliland,” By Michael Rubin
While the...
UN Meddling Threatens Somaliland’s Aspiration for Self-rule
When UN deals with Somaliland it treats as a part entity of Somalia—-with five Siad Barre era administrative regions.
Indeed, UNSOM has a full functioning...
DR. ALI KHALIF GALAYDH: A BRIEF TRIBUTE
BY PROFESSOR AHMED ISMAIL SAMATAR
Macalester College, St. Paul, MN.USA
Akin to all Somalis, I am overcome with threnody feeling over the sudden death of...




























































































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