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“We haven’t had enough time between one disaster and another” says MSF doctor on situation in Somalia
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…
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Supreme Court ratifies Irro’s election as president
Somaliland’s Supreme Court on Wednesday officially declared opposition candidate Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro the winner of the presidential election, endorsing the earlier announcement by the Somaliland National Electoral Commission. Supreme Court Chairman Aden Haji Ali confirmed that Abdullahi, representing the Waddani Party, secured the presidency, while Mohamed Ali Abdi Mohamud,…
Government imposes charges in Erigavo after deadly clashes
Authorities in Somaliland have imposed a curfew in Erigavo after deadly clashes between security forces and armed groups left multiple people dead. The decision, announced on Sunday, aims to restore order amid escalating unrest in the strategic city. Interior Minister Mohamed Kahin Ahmed confirmed the curfew, describing it as a…
Somalia and Somaliland: Competing narrative in the Horn of Africa
By Mohamed Osman Guudle The political landscape of the Horn of Africa is one of the world's most complex and contentious. Its epicenter is the longstanding conflict between Somalia and Somaliland with roots in history, colonial legacies, and competing national identities. In January 2025, Somalia will be taking its seat…
Abdirahman Irro: ‘Consensus‑driven’ leader who offers new hope for Somaliland
The 69-year-old president-elect of the breakaway region of Somaliland will officially assume office on 13 December, with a reputation as a unifier and pragmatist. The opposition leader of the breakaway region of Somaliland, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi – more popularly known as Irro – beat incumbent Muse Abdi Bihi with 64%…
Somaliland’s new government is ready to drive change: these are its 3 big goals
By Brendon J. Cannon The fierce electoral competition in Somaliland – coupled with clan politics and governance challenges – makes it important to understand the implications of the de facto independent state’s recent presidential election outcome. The opposition coalition Waddani won the November election over the ruling party, Kulmiye. Abdirahman…
Irro holds meeting with KAAH leadership
The elected president of Somaliland Cabdiraxmaan Maxamed Cabdilaahi Irro had a meeting with the leader of KAAH party. The president and the leader of Kaah party discussed issues including the success of the opposition coalition in the occurred election. Waddani and Kaah had pre election agreement on which the latter…