This aerial view sneakers plumes of smoke billowing from the location of a fire that broke out on the Waaheen market in Hargeisa, Somaliland, on April 2, 2022.MATAAN YUUSUF/AFP/Getty Images
Members of Canada’s Somaliland community have been assembly with MPs...
A US delegation led by General Stephen J. Townsend, head of the US Africa Command, meets President Muse Bihi Abdi in the Somaliland capital Hargeisa last week. Photo: Handout
Top Pentagon officials visited Hargeisa last week,...
Somaliland National Examination Council Board (SLNEC) Chairman Announces Commencement of Exams across the Nation.
The total number of student's sitting this year exams is 40000 candidates countrywide.
To unveil the national exercise was the Education and Science Minister Hon Ahmed Mohamed...
By David Nash
Large areas of Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya are currently in the grip of a severe drought. An estimated 16.7 million people face acute food insecurity. That’s more than the combined populations of Austria and Switzerland.
Four consecutive rainy seasons have...
A high-ranking government delegation from Somaliland is visiting Namibia this week as the guests of the Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) to learn about the enormous potential of conservation when done in partnership with landowners.
The group of six includes Somaliland’s...
Press Release
On 1 April 2019, the European Union and the Government of Somaliland organised a workshop on “Investing in resilience in Somaliland”. The event gathered government institutions, donor partners, district commissioners, civil society organisations and other key stakeholders.
Participants discussed...
In July, a UN human rights officer embarked on an outreach visit to the Horn of Africa’s Sool and Sanaag regions, a seven-day round-trip of more than 1,600 kilometres by road
Located at the northern tip of the Horn of...
The Head of DFID Somalia, Phil Evans, visited Hargeisa last week, where he met Somaliland President Muse Bihi and key development partners working to promote long-term economic growth in Somaliland.
He discussed the successes of the UK supported Somaliland Development...
The 98th seating of the Somaliland cabinet of ministers which was chaired by President H.E. Musa Bihi Abdi discussed essential issues on national security and elections. The president was flanked by his deputy H.E. Abdirahman Abdillahi Ismael Sayli’i.
The cabinet...
Osman Botan Mohamud, 49, a father of eight, has just returned home after receiving 15 goats from the Drought Response Committee in Somaliland to replace his losses in last year’s tropical cyclone.
He is one of 600 people in Salal,...