By Goth Mohamed Goth
Sanaag – Eng. Ahmed Jama Barre, Somaliland’s Minister of Energy and Minerals, officially inaugurated the Horn of Africa’s largest gold mining plant during a working visit to the Sanaag region. The facility, developed by the Xididmadow Company, is located in the Cirshiida area.
Minister Barre led a delegation that inspected regional mining operations and held meetings with company executives and local community leaders.
Concurrently, the Minister oversaw the distribution of vital food aid to communities impacted by severe drought. The relief supplies were formally handed over by Minister Barre and the Chairman of Xididmadow. Somaliland’s Minister of Livestock Development received the aid on behalf of the government and transferred it to the Governor of Sanaag for community distribution.



