Turkey has begun mediating talks between Somalia and Ethiopia over a port deal Addis Ababa signed with the breakaway region of Somaliland earlier this year, according to four officials familiar …
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Kulmiye Party chairman pledges to respect Somaliland election results
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomaliland’s Minister of Internal Affairs and Kulmiye Party Chairman, Mohamed Kahin Ahmed, declared on Monday that neither force nor coercion would determine political power in Somaliland, emphasizing the importance of …
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Dahabshiil pens deal with M-Pesa Ethiopia for direct diapora money transfers
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterAfrican money transfer company-Dahabshiil and M-Pesa Safaricom-Ethiopia have signed a partnership that will enable the Ethiopian diaspora to send money directly to M-Pesa mobile wallets. The agreement, signed in Addis …
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Bihi on the spot as he pushes for a biometric system for Somaliland presidential polls
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomaliland is headed for a long waited presidential elections in November with the ruling party Kulmiye under President Muse Bihi. The president is said to be keen on having a …
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Sahil, Togdheer and Maroodijeex regions back Irro’s candidacy
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe Sahil region on Saturday offered to support the candidacy of Abdirahman Mahmed Abdillahi Irro for the presidency of Somaliland when the elections are held in November this year. At …
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The Somaliland-Ethiopia agreement unravelled a new can of worms
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy: Guleid Ahmed Jama On 1st January 2024, the president of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, and the prime minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, signed in Addis Ababa, the capital of …
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Taiwan, Somaliland discuss energy, mineral cooperation
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterTaiwan and Somaliland officials discussed energy and mineral exchanges as well as potential cooperation during Somaliland Minister of Energy and Minerals Abdi Abdillahi Farar’s visit on Thursday, according to the …
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MP Yusuf from Berbera joins Waddani party train
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterA key member of the Berbera District Council and Member of Parliament Abdirashid Maxamed X said. Yusuf (pictured) has joined the WADDANI party. Yusuf said he has been compelled to …
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The Arab community of Musa Abokor has expressed their support for the Waddani Party candidate Abdirahman Irro as the date for the Somaliland presidential elections draws near. A large party …
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The Ethiopian government has denied reports that it withdrew from the Red Sea agreement signed with the breakaway region of Somaliland earlier this year. The Office of the Ethiopian Prime …