The United Nations relief official in Somalia has appealed for unhindered humanitarian access to all those in need as clashes between security forces and clan leaders in Las Anod in …
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Ex Somalia finance minister gains amnesty to return to Somaliland
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterAbdirahman Du’ale Beileh (pictured), former Finance Minister of Somalia, arrived in Hargeisa on Sunday after being granted permission by the President of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, to return to the …
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Somaliland People’s Party withdraws from politics due to violence in Las Anod
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe 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. …
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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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Conflict in Las Anod and Crisis in Somaliland – External Investment, Intensifying Internal Competition, and the Struggle for Narrative
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Jethro Norman Debating Ideas aims to reflect the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the …
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Kenya’s Dadaab camp swells with Somalis fleeing drought, conflict
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterFor 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. …
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The situation here is grim and desperate, says MSF representative operating in Las Anod
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterHumanitarian 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 …
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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. …
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Six international partners express concern over the ongoing conflict in Las Anod
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterQatar, 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, …
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Is Somaliland a victim of its own success?
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomaliland 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 …