The Somaliland People’s Party (SPP) chairman, Suleiman Haglotosiye, has stated that his party is withdrawing from Somaliland politics due to the ongoing violence in the disputed town of Las Anod.…
Heavy fighting erupted on the outskirts of Las Anod on Monday between SSC-Khatumo forces and Somaliland, according to local sources. The Somaliland government has blamed the morning’s fighting on groups…
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For much of her adult life, Shamsa Amin Ali has had to cope with failed rains withering her crops, killing her livestock and displacing her and her family within Somalia.…
Humanitarian organisation Medecins Sans Frontieres has talked of a desperate human suffering in Las Anod as a result of the continued fighting between Somaliland forces and clan militias in the…
At least one person was killed and several were injured when the main hospital in Las Anod came under mortar fire during an upsurge of violence Tuesday, a doctor said.…
Qatar, Somalia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States have expressed concern over fighting around a disputed town in Somalia’s northern breakaway region of Somaliland,…
Somaliland is a victim of its own success in promoting democracy and peace in the region and establishing ties with Taiwan and the United States.Somaliland is a victim of its…
Somaliland Parliament Speaker Abdirisaaq Khalif Ahmed has accused Somaliland’s President Muse Bihi of obstructing all efforts to bring peace to Las Anod. “I want to confirm that every peace step…
After 20 consecutive days of heavy fighting in Las Anod, intense clashes were reported on Monday morning in the Diyaarada area, located 20 kilometres east of the town. On Sunday,…