Somalis have experienced years of struggle, climate shocks and disease outbreaks in recent years. COVID-19 has worsened the situation as well, with up to 20 percent of Somalia/Somaliland’s population expected…
The Somaliland government stands to lose heavily after it emerged the UK government has suspended its support for Somaliland Police following it’s brutal attack on opposition demonstrators on June 9…
The Somaliland National Human Rights Commission now claims the opposition leaders and journalists arrested in Hargeisa a week ago during the pro democracy protests are being tortured in jail. The…
By Stephen M. Schwartz Joshua Meservey, senior policy analyst at the Heritage Foundation, advocated in a recent policy paper that the United States recognize Somaliland as an independent state. This serious proposal…
Former Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs of the United States Jendayi Frazer now says she feels the George Bush administration should have recognized Somaliland two decades ago. In…
The international community have expressed their disappointment in the growing political tension in Somaliland due to an impasse between the government and opposition over the delayed Presidential elections process. Following…
As political tensions in Somaliland continued to escalate over the delayed presidential elections process, President Muse Bihi has stated that the Political Associations registrations will be held ahead of the…
Somaliland leading opposition party WADDANI has condemnded the government following what it terms as “brutal beatings and shootings of a peaceful demonstrators.” In a statement signed by the party secretary…
The Somaliland Human Rights Centre has condemned the attack on opposition leaders and followers who held demonstrations in the capital Hargeisa on Saturday leaving several injured. The centre says the…
Ethiopia has lost 19 percent of its stake in the port of Berbera over failure to fulfil conditions required to complete the ownership deal, the government of Somaliland has said.…