By 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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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. …
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Why the US military training base in Berbera became a cropper
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe U.S. government has, for the first time, unveiled the reasons behind the abrupt cancellation of a significant military training session in Berbera, a strategic coastal city in Somaliland. In a recent …
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UN Security council concerned about continuing violence in Las Anod
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe Security Council on Wednesday voiced concern about the ongoing violence in Las Anod in the Sool region, which has led to a large number of civilian casualties and the …
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Defence ministry calls for international support to fight terrorism
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe Ministry of Defense has asked the international community to stand up against terrorism and extremism after a suicide attack organized by terrorist groups was thwarted. According to the defence …
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Prime Minister Hamsa meets with SCC-Khatumo elders
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomalia Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre held a dinner meeting on Monday night with the traditional elders from the Sool, Sanaag, and Ayn regions, collectively known as SCC-Khatumo. The discussions …
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Somaliland crisis: delayed elections and armed conflict threaten dream of statehood
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterWith a presidential election delayed for months and deadly clashes between security forces and clan militias, Somaliland’s reputation for stability lies in ruins. Violence erupted in the breakaway northern Somalia …
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Elections funds are available, says Somaliland president
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi stated they have sufficient funds for the overdue elections and will not relinquish control of their affairs and power to outsiders to receive international aid …
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Time for Somaliland and the Dhulbahante to talk
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe Somaliland army and militias associated with the Dhulbahante people have been fighting for control of Las Anod, capital of Somaliland’s Sool region, since February. The conflict began after the …