A senior doctor with the with Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Baidoa, Somalia has described the humanitarian situation in the country as catastrophic. Dr Asma Aweis Abdallah said the drought in the country- the worst in four decades has forced people to move from their homes to look for health and humanitarian assistance. She said over the last…
The President of Somaliland, Abdirahman Irro, has made it clear that Somaliland will never disregard its relationships with Djibouti, Ethiopia, and the United States, which currently share many common interests. In a speech at the Presidential Palace during a meeting with the Somaliland House of Elders, President Irro emphasized the…
The Government of Somaliland has expressed its appreciation for the efforts of American officials advocating for Somaliland’s international recognition. This support, the government believes, could mark a significant step forward in Somaliland’s decades-long quest for global legitimacy. Khadar Hussein Abdi (pictured), Somaliland’s Minister of the Presidency, affirmed the government’s readiness…
An influential US-China subcommittee in the US House of Representatives is calling for the State Department to open a representative office in Somaliland to counter rising Chinese influence in the region. “Such a move is critical for advancing US strategic interests in the Horn of Africa and countering the growing…
Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro has vowed to build a modern, well-trained military force equipped with advanced weaponry during his tenure. The announcement was made during a Saturday meeting with senior military officials in Hargeisa. "I have embarked on a political campaign to establish a national army with the…
Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Cirro has directed all government ministries and agencies to transfer collected revenue to the Ministry of Finance, emphasizing the importance of transparency and accountability in financial operations. During a cabinet meeting in Hargeisa on Thursday, President Cirro stressed the need for revenue-collecting agencies to adhere…
By Dr. MeKonnen Birru (birrum@uhd.edu) In the intricate and volatile geopolitical landscape of the Horn of Africa, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia finds himself grappling with a series of diplomatic missteps that have jeopardized his credibility both domestically and internationally. These errors reflect a profound lack of strategic foresight…
The President of Somaliland, Abdirahman Irro, has made it clear that Somaliland will never disregard…
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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