The Somaliland House of Representatives unanimously approved on Saturday the election laws, bringing an end to the long-standing electoral dispute following a meeting in Hargeisa. Lawmaker Abdinasir Qodax, a parliamentary …
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Somaliland to sue WorldRemit chairman over over “false allegations” on printing money
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomaliland’s Central Bank has announced that it is taking legal action against the owner of WorldRemit, Ismail Ahmed. A statement from the Central Bank of Somaliland has indicated that legal …
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World Remit boss accuses Somaliland Central Bank of printing new shillings to devalue currency
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe founder and chairman of World Remit, Ismail Ahmed, has accused the Central Bank of Somaliland of printing new Somaliland shillings and releasing electronic money into the market, which has …
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Somaliland rejects talk of unification with Somalia after Museveni comment
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomaliland has said it has no plans to discuss unity with Somalia, appearing to contradict Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni who said he would act as a “unification mediator” between the …
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WADDANI accuses government of failing to restore security in clash hit regions
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomaliland’s opposition party WADDANI has accused the government of failing to manage the recent clashes in the Ceelafwayn and Cali Saahid regions. The party at the same time accused outgoing …
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U.S. applauds Somaliland election agreement, calls for dialogue to resolve Las Anod tensions
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe United States government has applauded the political agreement in the Somaliland election dispute and has called for dialogue to de-escalate tensions in Las Anod town. U.S. Embassy Mogadishu Chargé …
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Tribal borders cannot lead to unity for Somalia or bring back Somaliland
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy: Sagal Mohamed Ashour I will start by addressing biased views in articles, as this is important to allow the reader to understand what is being written, and the perspectives …
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EU holds back food aid in Somalia after UN finds widespread theft
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe European Union executive has temporarily suspended funding for the World Food Programme (WFP) in Somalia, two senior EU officials told Reuters on Monday, after a U.N. investigation found widespread …
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Somaliland condemns federal lawmakers’ Las Anod visit
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe Somaliland government on Saturday strongly condemned a visit this week by ministers and lawmakers from the federal government and Puntland state to Las Anod town, the capital of the …
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Fire erupts in Tog Wajaale market, disrupting key Ethiopia-Somaliland trade route
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterA massive fire erupted at a key market in the border town of Tog Wajaale, Somaliland, on Saturday evening, destroying hundreds of shops, severely impacting businesses, and likely causing ongoing …