In Nepal: After The Earthquake, Al Jazeera English’s award-winning 101 East team returns to Nepal to see how the country is coping - a year after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake left more than 8 000 dead, having destroyed 8 000...
Khat has been used in Somalia for centuries, and has a long history of use in the Horn of Africa region. The ancient Egyptians viewed Khat leaves as sacred, whilst Sufi religious men chewed the drug during their meditations:...
By Goth Mohamed Goth
The Minister of Civil Aviation and Air Transport Hon Omer Sheik Mohamed Farah and the Minister of Religious Affairs and Endowment Sheik Khalil Abdullah Ahmed this week received a high level delegation from the regional government...
By Ahmed Ibrahim Farah (Doodi)
It is a quarter of century since Somaliland seceded away from Somalia, after 3 decades of union. Going through different stages, Somaliland erected somewhat concrete foundation from self-reconciliation to state building procedures to secure its...
“You, as educators, should demonstrate critical researches, with more accurate data, that shows the main road to tackling prolonged droughts that has stricken and has battered to our nation as a whole.”
By Gulaid Dalha
The chairman of Kulmiye as well...
14 April 2016
Press Release
From 11 to 14 April EUCAP Nestor hosted a meeting Nairobi aimed at identifying Somali maritime security priorities and operational capability, in order to plan support for improved maritime security in Somalia.
The exercise will feed into...
By Goth Mohamed Goth
UN-HABITAT and the Somaliland National Urban Planning Committee have jointly launched a detailed booklet level of policy and legal frameworks supporting decentralized service delivery in Somaliland, the focus has been on the implementation of the decentralization...
By Jill Craig
HARGESIA, SOMALILAND— Wasiim Said Mohamed arrived in Somaliland in February with his wife and two sons. They fled Yemen after Houthi militants attacked their home in Aden.
"This is the only country where the cost of living is...
By Goth Mohamed Goth
Somaliland Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Affairs Dr. Saad Ali Shire has in the strongest terms refuted media reports alleging the current government plans to postpone the upcoming Presidential and Parliamentary elections which are due...
April 14, 2016
Former Zimbabwean vice-president Joice Mujuru has her sights set on upsetting President Robert Mugabe’s 36-year hold on power with her newly formed Zimbabwe People First party. But it won’t be easy.
Since independence in 1980, Zimbabwe has held...