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…
By 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.…
More 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…
By 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…
By 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…
The 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…
Somaliland 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…
By 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…
By 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…
UK 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…