The Somaliland Republic’s House of Elders today, concurred the date which the National Electoral Commission (NEC) set for the election of Lower House members of Parliament and municipal councils.
All 79 members present at today’s session approved a motion that annulled...
Abdigani Diriye was included in a recent ranking of the top 200 young African economic leaders by Institut Choiseul. Born in Somalia, Diriye is passionate about using science to unleash innovation in Africa, and says his research is closely...
The full Freedom in the World 2021 narrative report for Somaliland will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Other Freedom House Somaliland content can be found on the Somaliland portal page.
https://freedomhouse.org/country/somaliland/freedom-world/2021
Poor rain forecast for the next few months threatens to exacerbate the plight of tens of thousands of Somalis displaced from their homes and villages due to “extreme” water shortages since last November, the UN humanitarian office said on...
By M.A. Egge
The COVID 19 inoculation exercise has been diversely taken up countrywide within all major regions. Sixty thousand initial vaccinations are slated to be done in this pilot scheme.
Togdheer, Awdal, Sahil, Sanaag and Sool regions have seen the...
By M.A. Egge
President H.E. Musa Bihi Abdi has sent a congratulatory message to the President of Djibouti H.E. Ismael Omer Guelle on the occasion of his triumph in the peaceful election that saw the Djibouti president retain his seat.
The...
By M.A. Egge
The Head of State H.E. Musa Bihi Abdi held yesterday, Saturday 24th April 2021, a crucial meeting with the National Elections Commission (NEC) that underscores the state’s imperative needs to see to it that the elections earmarked...
The President of Somaliland was amongst several leaders of States and Representatives of Nations who graced the Djibouti Presidential inauguration of the incumbent H.E Ismail Omer Guelleh who has just been installed for his fifth term.
The Information Minister Hon....
The two wings of Somaliland-born politicos living in Mogadishu have yet to agree on the number of members each is to get on a commission to prepare the former Somalia colony for ‘selections’ of President and parliament.
One wing is...
The Somaliland general civic and parliamentary elections of 2021 has won many an accolade across the globe.
As the people went to polls braving the 34/36 °C on the 31st of May, the country was graced by high profile personalities...