Britons vote to leave the EU in referendum that could seal the fate of 28-nation union and high-profile UK politicians. UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage declared victory Britain has voted to leave the European Union in a referendum, with...
A man from disputed Badme poses in front of a tank abandoned during the 1998-2000 Ethiopia-Eritrea war. The risk of a fresh war is remote. Reuters/Ed Harris International attention has once again been drawn to the fraught relationship between...
By Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud Silanyo An independent Somaliland would provide security in a strategically sensitive region, a growing market for goods and services, and an important bulwark against extremism. President Silanyo of Somaliland meeting former UK Foreign Office minister Henry Bellingham in...
By James Jeffrey Djibouti City, Djibouti Despite Ramadan, there is no slackening at Djibouti's ports. Under the relentless sun, whippet-thin men glistening with sweat work the docks, taking what refuge they can in the shade cast by machinery and stacks...
By Xasan Maxamed Abokor   I have often said over the last twenty five years ' I was born in Hargeisa but I have never been to Somaliland'. That saying was consigned to the ash heap of history when three friends...
The unprecedented arrests and detentions in Kenya of seven members of parliament and a senator capped a wave of rising political tensions and violence on the streets. These tensions were inflamed when a member of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Jubilee...
Al Jazeera screens two-part People & Power investigation, featuring Archive footage showing mandate to ‘kill all but the crows’ Exhumation of mass graves earlier this year in Hargeisa, Somaliland Filmmakers confronting Somali commander in USA   Kill All...
In Somaliland, parents are trying to dissuade their children from dangerous and illegal migration to Europe by buying them second-hand cars that can be operated as taxis. These cabs, now ubiquitous in Hargeisa, the capital of the self-declared state...
2017 Investing in African Mining Indaba Introduces Significant Price Reduction for Mining Corporates Registration fees are as much as 50% lower than last year for mining corporates CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 20, 2016/ -- Investing in African Mining Indaba (http://bit.ly/1Q8v7qr),...