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Somaliland: Oxfam Surpasses $1.5m Matching Gift Goal

As Abby Maxman the President of Oxfam America thanks contributors for making tackling the immense challenges communities are facing today possible in Somaliland, 42,612 people now have access to clean water, as well as cash assistance so families can afford the basic essentials – and that’s...

Somaliland: President Restricts use of Government properties in elections

He bans civil servants and security personnel from indulging in politics By M.A. Egge The Head of State H.E. Ahmed Mohammed Mohamud Silanyo has directed civil servants not to indulge into politics during the electioneering processes now that the election campaigns are about to start. The President...

Somaliland Dismisses Ethiopia’s Allegations of illegally displacing Oromo People

Horndiplomat-Last week Ethiopia's accused neighboring Somaliland of illegally displacing more than 3,000 long-term Oromo residents in the wake of clashes on the boundary between two of Ethiopia’s regional states. Ethiopia Information Minister Negeri Lencho told reporters Monday in the capital, Addis Ababa. He said the eastern...

Dp World to fund improved Water and Healthcare Access in Somaliland

Global trade enabler committed to UN’s Global Sustainability Goals Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 28 September 2017: In line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations to build a better world over the next 15 years, DP World will provide a US$ 2 million donation to...

Somaliland:To Get Free and Fair Election, Complaints of Elections must be Considered and Resolved-CPA Report

The newsletter from the Election Monitoring Office provides a brief Information about Somaliland election related incidents. CPA was established to help the countries of Horn of Africa region to build, peace, democracy, human rights and effective governance systems where all citizens are equal. CPA...

Somaliland journalist detained on false news accusation

Nairobi, September 27, 2017--Somaliland authorities should immediately release Mohamed Adan Dirir, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Police arrested the Somali journalist on September 16 on allegations of incitement and publishing false news, local journalist groups told CPJ. Mohamed, the editor of online news...

Ethiopia Says Somaliland Displaced Thousands of Oromo People

Ethiopia accused neighboring Somaliland of illegally displacing more than 3,000 long-term Oromo residents in the wake of clashes on the boundary between two of Ethiopia’s regional states. The semi-autonomous northern territory of Somalia displaced the Oromos, who belong to Ethiopia’s largest ethnic group and are...

Boom for Kenyan miraa traders as shortage hits Somaliland

By DAVID MUCHUI More by this Author Miraa traders from Kenya are cashing in on a shortage being experienced in Somaliland following the disruption of the business by conflicts in Ethiopia’s Oromia and Somali regions. Ethiopia supplies most of the miraa consumed in Hargeisa, Somaliland and Djibouti...

Somaliland:Hargeisa University Management Accord Dahabshiil Highest Accolade at Graduation ’17

The highest management body of the University of Hargeisa (UOH) recognized Dahabshiil Group as the premier contributor to university development for the year 2017. The Rector of the university, speaking at the 14th graduation ceremony of the university on Wednesday, stated that Dahabshiil Group was...

Investment Forum Lays the Groundwork for Economic Growth in Somaliland

HARGEISA, Somaliland - The three-day Somaliland Investment Forum 2017, which concluded today, signaled to the world that Somaliland is serious about taking control of its economic future and in welcoming the world to invest in its local businesses and to support its eager new...