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DP World : Dubai Opens Door for Ethiopia in Somaliland

DP World’s landmark deal with authorities in Somaliland to jointly develop the Port of Berbera is a welcome development for Ethiopia, according to a senior Ethiopian government official. The Dubai-based company has signed an agreement with the Government of Somaliland, a self-declared breakaway republic of...

Sahra Halgan sings recognition for Somaliland

We in the West are used to thinking of music mainly as entertainment. On occasion, it can fulfill a religious function, or be deployed to argue one political point or another. But for Sahra Halgan, the purpose of her music is to bring recognition...

Somaliland:The chewing Of Khat In Horn of Africa

It is estimated that 90% of Somaliland’s adult male population – and about 20% of women – chew khat for mirqaan, the Somali word for the buzz it can give. In 2014, khat sales generated 20 per cent of the government’s $152m budget, according...

25 years on, Somaliland struggles for recognition

Twenty-five years after declaring its independence, Somaliland has everything a country would require: An elected government, an army, its own currency and a flag. But it's still not recognized internationally. "It's been a strategic decision by international actors and the African Union which is trying to...

Somaliland: Keep Ideology Out of K–12 Education

BY:Mohammed Dahir Ahmed Somaliland-Intense ideological competition is going on in Somaliland’s education system. The competition involves all tiers of education, without exception. Multiple Middle Eastern individuals and Islamic charitable organizations are trying hard to produce a generation bearing the Wahabi ideological flag. So far they...

Eight (8) Things To Do In Somaliland

Eight (8) Things To Do In Somaliland Walking The Streets Of Hargeisa, Somaliland I will be honest; there are not a lot of traditional tourist haunts in Somaliland. A lot of it, is simply soaking in the atmosphere. There is no better place to start then...

Mapping the Archaeology of Somaliland: Religion, Art, Script, Time, Urbanism, Trade and Empire

Abstract:-This paper presents the results of some of the surveys conducted to map archaeological sites of Somaliland and includes almost 100 new and previously unpublished sites. The survey work was conducted by several of Somaliland’s Department of Archaeology staff, including Mohamed Ali Abdi, a...

Yemeni Refugees Caught Up in Somaliland’s Struggle for Nationhood

Yemen Refugees in Somaliland-The second part of our report on Yemeni refugees in Somaliland looks at how they have become part of the breakaway region's struggle for international recognition, leaving them in awkward limbo. ASTHMA NIBAH CAN speak the language of the country where she...

Somaliland Government Reshuffle

Horndiplomat-The President Somaliland Ahmed Mohamed mahamoud Silanyo President decrees to , appoints,Dismissed and Reshuffles in  Ministers , Regional Governors, Independent Organisation, National  Armies  and Presidential Spokesman According to a press statement released from the Presidential Place.Horndiplomat Reports Carbinet Members 1:Mr.Farham Aden Haybe A date to be new...

Dp World deal ‘helpful’ to Somaliland’s bid for independence

Horndilomat-A 442 million dollar contract was announced this week to develop the Port of Berbera in Somaliland. The contract between Somaliland and Dubai-backed DP World will develop a regional trade and logistics hub. Despite recently celebrating its 25th year of self-declared independence, Somaliland isn’t...