Job Opportunities:Danida Senior Planning Adviser – Somaliland
Senior Planning Adviser - Somaliland
Somalia Country Programme,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, Danida
As Senior Planning Adviser within the Ministry of Planning and National Development, you will assist and advise the Minister on the implementation, managing and reporting related to the Somaliland National Development Plan...
World’s last wild Frankincense Forests are under threat
In a tradition dating to Biblical times, men rise at dawn in the rugged Cal Madow mountains of Somaliland in the Horn of Africa to scale rocky outcrops in search of the prized sap of wild frankincense trees.
Bracing against high winds, Musse Ismail Hassan...
Somaliland Pushing For Reunion With Somalia After 25 Years Of Division
Somaliland’s main opposition leader has hinted at a possible unification with Somalia ahead of next year’s elections.
Somaliland, which acquired independence in 1991 during the civil war that erupted after the collapse of Siyad Barre, still remains an autonomous region of Somalia, subject to the...
High Demand Threatens Frankincense Trade in Somaliland
ERIGAVO, SOMALILAND — Demand puts harvesters at risk
It is one of the largest sectors of the economy in this small breakaway republic in the Horn of Africa. And increased demand has threatened the ancient trade as men in Somaliland risk their lives to harvest...
Somaliland: Council of Ministers Approves 2017 Budget
Horndiplomat-The Somaliland’s Council of Ministers has approved the budget for the year 2017 today during their weekly Council of Ministers’ meeting. The Minister of Finance Ms.Zamzam abdi aden , presented the draft budget on Thursday in council’s weekly meeting chaired by President Ahmed Mohamed...
WATCH:Somaliland,Khatumo talks successfully concluded in Addis Ababa
The first phase of talks for the Republic of Somaliland and Khatumo officials have been successfully concluded in Addis Ababa, Yesterday.
The talks followed initial contacts the two sides made in Addis Ababa and Dubai, resulting in the talks formally starting on the 17th at...
UAE Moves to Horn of Africa to establish A first military Base in Berbera Somaliland
By Awad Mustafa in Dubai
The United Arab Emirates has signed an agreement to establish a second foreign military base in the Horn of Africa.
The new base, according to the source present at the negotiations, will be established at the coastal city of Berbera in...
Somaliland:Abdulahi M.Duale A Respected Diplomat and Politician in the Greater Horn of Africa
Abdulahi Mohammed Duale Somaliland’s former foreign minister is a seasoned diplomat with a real leadership experience. He is one of the longest serving cabinet ministers in Somaliland, he was a cabinet member for 17 years out of the 25 years Somaliland existed after regaining...
Why Somaliland will not unite with Somalia
Why Somaliland will not unite with Somalia
Republic of Somaliland won independence on 26th June 1960 with one of the few elected governments in Africa, it’s people organized one of the Africa’s first democratic election on Feb 1960. Three parties participated in the election including
Somali...
UNSOM again endorses election of Somaliland MPs in Mogadishu
At the Somalia Police Transport headquarters in Mogadishu, ‘elections’ of the remaining seats for people who claim to be representing the people of the Republic of Somaliland, and supported in full by the United Nations in Somalia (UNSOM) resumed.
https://twitter.com/UNSomalia/status/810807482725568512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
https://twitter.com/UNSomalia/status/810766597564596224?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Despite the well-founded protestations of the...