Leading telecommunications company Somtel has donated a telecommunications systems laboratory (TSL) to the University of Burao, Togdheer region. The laboratory will help the university conduct research, development, and educational activities in various areas of Telecommunications Systems. The equipment will also provide wireless, digital, satellite and mobile communication systems, Digital Signal Processing for Telecommunications, Antenna Technologies and Smart Antennas, Signal Propagation,…
The Hargeisa International Book Fair, one of the most significant literary events in Africa, entered its second day on Sunday, showcasing a diverse array of books, historical photographs, traditional tools, and ancient artifacts reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Somaliland. Running from July 20 to 25, 2024, at the Hargeysa…
By Ibrahim J Somaliland, in the Horn of Africa, faces significant challenges in providing universal access to quality education. Despite efforts to improve education, Somaliland continues to grapple with low enrollment rates, particularly among girls and children from disadvantaged backgrounds. – According to UNICEF, the net enrollment rate for primary…
Taiwan and Somaliland have taken a major step forward in their digital partnership following the May 22, 2024 signing of an Implementing Arrangement for Phase II of their information technology (IT) cooperation project, aimed at boosting Somaliland’s e-government infrastructure and cybersecurity over the next four years. At the signing ceremony,…
A former child refugee from Somalia has been named as this year's winner of the prestigious UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award. Abdullahi Mire, 36, was recognized for bringing 100,000 books to his compatriots languishing in sprawling camps in Kenya. "Last year, 2022, Angela Merkel, the former Federal Chancellor of Germany, won…
Over 10,000 Somali adolescent girls and young women graduated from an 11-month non-formal education course aimed at enhancing literacy, numeracy, and life leadership skills on Wednesday in Mogadishu, Somalia. The 10,616 graduates include girls living with disabilities who have emerged as influential role models and ambassadors, championing school enrollment and active participation…
Farah was 12 years old before she stepped into a classroom as a student. Farah’s family had not been able to afford the fees to send her and her older brothers to school. Her mother learned about Bar ama Baro’s free accelerated basic education program and eagerly went to their…
A delegation from the Somaliland main opposition party WADDANI is in the Kenya capital Nairobi…
Camel milk is a critical product for both consumers and businesses in Somaliland, according to Agrilinks,…
Somaliland’s opposition parties UCID and Wadani are planning a meeting to push the government to…
United States growing interest in Somaliland became clearer this week with the visit by General…
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