Djibouti:The eve of the parliamentary elections held in February 2013

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The FIDH publishes a paper written jointly with ACP association on the situation of human rights in Djibouti. -          An article published on 17.01.2013 in...

Ethiopia Gets Microsoft Software In Amharic

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Addis Ababa, 7 February 2010 (Somalilandpress) - US software giant Microsoft has launched Windows Vista in Amharic, the first operating system in the national...

University of Pretoria Awards Edna Aden

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Pretoria, 12 December 2009 (Somalilandpress) - University of Pretoria awards Dr. Edna Adan Ismail from Somaliland the Chancellor's Medal for her outstanding contribution to...

Somalia: UN Tries to Establish Identity of Looters

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Hargeisa, 28 July 2009 (Somalilandpress) - The United Nations has suspended its activities in Somalia in the town of Baidoa town, southwestern Somalia after...

Somaliland police arrest two linked to Daallo hijack

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ERIGAVO, 09 November 2009 (Somalilandpress) -- Two men believed to be linked to a recent attempt to hijack a Daallo airliner in the neighboring...

Somali pirates seize weapons ship, attack tanker

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HARGEISA, 10 November 2009 (Somalilandpress) - Somali pirates have seized a United Arab Emirates-flagged cargo ship loaded with weapons bound for the anarchic Horn...

Djibouti: the saga continues after disputed parliamentary elections

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The aftermath of the allegedly rigged parliamentary elections, which took place last Friday, 21 February 2013, have encountered unprecedented public response that go unabated. The...

Somali Capital Braces for All-Out War

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Nairobi, 9 February 2010 (Somalilandpress) - Remaining residents within Somalia's battle-torn capital are fleeing as rebel and government forces prepare for new clashes. The...

Ethiopia: Where Do We Go (or not go) From Here

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On the road to democracy unity? For some time now, I have been heralding Ethiopia’s irreversible march from dictatorship to democracy. In April 2011, I...

Somaliland shelters war-displaced

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BURAO - 14 November 2009 (Somalilandpress) -- Thousands of people displaced by fighting in Somalia are ending up in the relatively peaceful neighbouring territory,...