Somaliland’s government said Tuesday it will continue enforcing its Visa on Arrival system, directly rejecting Somalia’s new electronic visa requirement for all travellers entering the country. The Ministry of Civil …
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Somalia’s Path to Peace: Why three-state solution offers most realistic future
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Adam Daud Ahmed For decades, the international community has held fast to the aspiration of a unified Somalia. Yet that vision—however noble—no longer corresponds with realities on the ground. …
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Somaliland’s three decade quest for recognition: could US interests make the difference?
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterMore than three decades after unilaterally declaring independence from Somalia, Somaliland still seeks international recognition as a sovereign state. Despite a lack of formal acknowledgement, the breakaway state has built …
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Somalia could return to Transitional Government as international powers revisit Kampala Accord
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy The Africa Plus+ | May 2025 New intelligence reports from East African security sources suggest that Somalia might soon be pushed back into a transitional government system. This …
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Continuing Crisis of Somalia and Somaliland May Be Aggravated by Foreign Powers
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Bharat Dogra The news of the greatest urgency about Somalia and Somaliland today is the same as it has been for some years—the region is in the middle of …
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Secret deal sees UAE deploy Israeli-made radar to Somaliland
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe UAE has deployed an advanced Israeli-made military radar system in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region to defend Bosaso Airport from potential Yemeni Armed Forces (YAF) drone or missile attacks, according to sources …
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Somaliland President accuses Somalia of incitement to conflict
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomaliland president Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Cirro) has described the visit of PM Hamse as an incitement to conflict and a blatant attack by Somalia on Somaliland,Irro who delivered a speech …
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Actions by Somalia against Somaliland a setback to diplomatic dialogue
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy En. Abdi Ali Barkhad Hargeisa, Somaliland Somaliland has officially suspended all diplomatic dialogue with Somalia following a provocative visit by Villa- Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre to Las …
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Mogadishu’s Political Desperation to undermine Somaliland
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Abdi Halim M. Musa The political landscape in the Horn of Africa is once again witnessing Somalia’s desperate attempts to rewrite history, this time through a leaked letter from …
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UK MP Gavin Williamson tells off Somalia, asks it to recognize Somaliland
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterUK Member of Parliament Gavin Williamson has strongly criticized Somalia’s government, calling it a failed state and urging its leadership to acknowledge the sovereignty of Somaliland instead of engaging in …