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 …
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Include Taiwan for Collective Climate Actions
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Ambassador Allen Chenhwa Lou As the concentration level of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere rises and temperatures across nations reach record highs, it is clear that climate change is an issue …
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Bihi meets opposition chiefs to discuss upcoming presidential elections
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi on Thursday held a closed door meeting in the capital Hargeisa with opposition chiefs in what observers believe was to discuss about the upcoming presidential …
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In a significant recognition of leadership and innovation in African technology, Ahmed Mohamud Yusuf, widely known as Ahmed Saudi, Chairman of Somalia’s Hormuud Telecommunications Company, was honoured with the CXO …
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Hit by floods and drought, quarter of Somali people at risk of ‘crisis-level’ hunger, WFP says
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterA quarter of Somalia’s population is forecast to face “crisis-level hunger or worse” this year due to drought and floods caused by climate change, the World Food Programme (WFP) said …
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Fresh fighting in Sool region between SSC-Khatumo and Somaliland forces
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThere has been a renewed clashes between militias aligned with SSC-Khatumo and Somaliland on the outskirts of Las Anod, the capital city of the Sool region. The intense conflict reportedly …
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Bihi sends four ministers packing in new cabinet reshufle
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe President of the Republic of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, on Tuesday dismissed four members of his cabinet, appointed replacements, and filled vacant Ministries. President Bihi dismissed the Minister of …
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Is landlocked Ethiopia starting another war over ports in Horn of Africa?
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSince 1991 when Eritrea gained independence from neighbouring Ethiopia, one of the world’s oldest countries and Africa’s second most populous country, has been landlocked. With Eritrea in control of the …
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History as former Somali refugee elected mayor of Minnesota City
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterVoters in the Minnesota city of St. Louis Park elected Nadia Mohamed, a 27-year-old Somali-American, as the city’s first Black, first Somali, and first Muslim mayor Tuesday night. The election …
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The Government of Somalia is competing for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, a position that if Somalia is successful, it will hold until 2026. The seat …