The Berbera port expansion in Somaliland is aimed at developing the port into a major shipping hub in the Horn of Africa.
Somaliland hopes the port expansion – which was first agreed in 2016 – will boost its economy by...
As it acknowledges need for peaceful dialogue on Las Anod issues
By M.A. Egge
The state has reiterated the fact that the territorial integrity of Somaliland was sacrosanct and should never be flouted or interfered with.
At the same time the state...
Today, Christopher Reynolds was appointed Head of the EU capacity building mission in Somalia, EUCAP Somalia. He takes over from Maria-Cristina Stepanescu (from Romania) who was the Head of mission since 1 September 2016.
Christopher Reynolds, an Irish national, has been Deputy Head...
He emphasizes on need for safeguarding peaceful stability to achieve desired goals
By M.A. Egge
The Vice President H.E. Abdirahman Abdillahi Ismail (Sayli’i) has urged the populace to safeguard and strengthen peaceful stability such that goals of progressive developmental aspects may...
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 U.S. president? Who walks out of whose speech? Whom do security officers intercept when they try to exceed the...
By M.A. Egge
The Ministry of Revenue of Ethiopia said that they had fruitful meetings with a delegation from the Ministry of Finance of Somaliland and exchanged their notes on their experiences.
A delegation from Somaliland’s Ministry of Finance went on...
By M.A. Egge
The Firefighters brigade has acquired a service station in Gebiley.
While inaugurating the station, the Interior Minister Hon. Mohammed Kahin Ahmed noted over the week that the force has been diligent in their services to the nation, countrywide.
He...
Berbera port consumes a lot of energy while most city dwellers lack affordable electricity. ED RAM/AFP via Getty Images
Somaliland’s main port, at the city of Berbera, accounted for two-thirds of the country’s revenues in 2020. Over the years, these revenues have...
Airtel Africa and Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“ETI”) have signed a partnership which will allow millions of Airtel Money and Ecobank customers across Africa to improve their access to mobile financial services and carry out a variety of mobile transactions.
This...
By M.A. Egge
The President H.E. Musa Bihi Abdi presided over the graduation ceremony of the 8th batch of 65 graduates at the University of Maritime Sciences and Fisheries on Wednesday in Berbera.
The Head of State congratulated the students who specialized...