A judge at Hargeisa Regional Court schedules the hearing of criminal case against Muuse Jaambiir, chairman of Ogaal newspaper, on 23rd April 2016. According to charge sheet dated on 15th December 2015 submitted to the Court, the journalist is...
By Jonathan Moules
Founder Ismail Ahmed spied a gap in the remittance market
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Ismail Ahmed: his idea was driven by expensive transactions to Somaliland
When he worked for the UN, Ismail Ahmed blew the whistle on alleged corruption in some of...
By Dr. Abdurrahman Ali. A. Jiciir
Somaliland, as a nascent nation-state with previous difficult history, has begun almost everything from the scratch. During the devastative, bloody wars—which were mainly caused by the brutality and the abuses of Siyad’s regime, all...
What the southerners have done is something no patriot in this country can stomach.
The Mogadishu government which have still not yet set administrative institutions in its own backyard have for the past quarter of a century closed her eyes...
By Ahmed Kheyre
The last few years had seen a concerted effort by many Somalilanders, at home and abroad, to raise awareness and funds for the one final land link between the western/central regions of Somaliland and the nation's bounty,...
Verge of collapse claims are lies, says minister
By: M.A. Egge
The Minister of Public Works Hon. Ali Hassan Mohammed has dispelled rumours peddled in the local media purporting that the main Hargeisa Bridge was on the verge of collapsing.
The Minister...
By M.A. Egge
The President H.E. Ahmed Mohammed Mohamud Silanyo led hundreds of mourners who attended the state burial of the late SH. Khalif Sh. Hassan Gudaal.
The eminent veteran Guurti elder received a state sendoff whereby the majority of the...
With more support and funding, the resilient people of Somaliland can not only stave off famine but also invest in what is needed in the longer term.
By Diane Abbott
Last week I was in Somaliland in the Horn of...
Said Ambassador Mohamed Idris, Assistant Foreign Minister for African Affairs, he held a meeting at the Foreign Ministry to follow up the results of the visit of the Egyptian delegation headed by him recently to Somalia, and to put...
Mogadishu behavior provocative, says the President
He urges them to withdraw statement and respect SL
By M.A.Egge
The President H.E. Ahmed Mohammed Mohamud Silanyo has termed as provocative the naïve step taken by the Mogadishu government to include this country within Somalia’s...