By Leo Komminoth In significant news for the nearly 6m inhabitants of Somaliland, an unrecognised state located on the southern coast of the Gulf of Aden, Caafisom, a healthtech startup based …
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There has been fresh fighting in the Sool region after another intense conflict erupted within the outskirts of Las Anod town, the regional capital, involving Somaliland and SSC forces. The …
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Challenges and progress in promoting women’s political participation in Somaliland
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy: Mubaarik Fuaad Hassan 1991, Somaliland has sought international recognition as an independent state since 1991. No foreign government recognizes its sovereignty,, and it has held several successful elections since …
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More than two dozen people were killed during heavy fighting in Somalia’s semi-autonomous state of Puntland. Clashes broke out on Tuesday in the state capital Garowe as the local parliament …
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Horn of AfricaInternational RelationsNewsSomalia
What Somalia admission to EAC bloc means
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe Somali government last week issued a public statement announcing that the seven presidents of the EAC countries had signed off the verification report, paving the way for its admission …
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Somaliland’s president addresses tensions with Puntland
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterIn the midst of escalating tensions between the self-declared republic of Somaliland and Somalia’s Federal Member State Puntland, President Muse Bihi Abdi of the self-declared Republic of Somaliland presided over …
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The history behind the war in Las Anod
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Amina HusseinAminaHussein87@outlook.com Background There have been fierce and heated debates about the factors that led to Somaliland to invade Sool in December 2022, its imperative to distinguish between the …
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Somaliland AG prosecutes House speaker for undermining state’s existence
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe Attorney General of Somaliland, Abdirahman Jamac Hayan has prosecuted the case against the Speaker of Somaliland’s House of Representatives, Abdirisaq Khalif Ahmed, who has been accused of undermining the …
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EAC adopts report on Somalia’s application to join the regional bloc
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe heads of state of the East African Community (EAC) have adopted a report of the verification of the application of Somalia to join the regional bloc, the EAC said …
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Somaliland government responds to UN Security Council report on Las Anod conflict
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterAmid escalating conflict in the contested city of Las Anod, the Government of the Republic of Somaliland appealed for increased support and understanding from the UN Security Council on June 8, 2023. …