Somaliland Chronicle

On December 28, 2018, Turkey named its former Ambassador to Somalia Dr. Olgan Bekar as a Special Envoy for Somalia and Somaliland Talks. Thought the former Ambassador to Somalia has had limited contact with the Government of Somaliland especially President Bihi's current administration, he known to be very comfortable in navigating the political scene in...

The Minister of Finance Development Dr. Saad Ali Shire is in Johannesburg attending the Solidarity Conference with The People of Somaliland organized by the Somaliland Trade Office and a coalition of political parties and business interests. The two-day meeting is attended by heavy-weight South African politicians including ministers.

Dr. Jama Musse Jama In 2016 the late Dr. Hussein M Adan, another prominent Somalilander, delivered a Keynote at the 12th Hargeysa International Book Fair and he spoke about academic leadership. He said “Leadership may be grouped into two main categories: state-oriented leadership, and civil society focused leadership style. An aspect of...

News Release To enhance the health care cooperation between Taiwan and Somaliland, the Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland held a virtual conference on “Maternal and Infant Health Care Improvement Project and sharing experience in fighting COVID-19” at Taiwan Representative Office on 16th November. Cooperation related parties...

In Thursday's cabinet meeting, the President of the Republic of Somaliland HE Muse Bihi Abdi and his cabinet discussed transportation and road safety and issued a number of directives intended to curb high traffic mortality rates and road congestion in Somaliland. According to the statement issued by the Presidential Spokesperson, one of the...

In a decree, the President of the Republic of Somaliland HE Muse Bihi Abdi announced the voter registration for the upcoming parliament and local council elections to start on November 11th, 2020. Parliamentary and local council elections have been repeatedly delayed for various reasons including a long-running disagreement...

According to multiple Somaliland government sources, the United Nations and the government of Somaliland have started negotiations on new terms that will allow the UN and its agencies to engage with Somaliland separately. Sources have confirmed a phone call between President Muse Bihi Abdi and the Special Representative of the Secretary-General Mr. James...

Dr. Chen Shih-chung Minister of Health and Welfare Republic of China (Taiwan) Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, there have more than 40 million cases and more than one million deaths around the world. The virus has had an enormous impact on global politics, employment, economics,...

On October 25th, the Ministry of Planning and National Development issued a directive halting all discussions and consultation of the UN Country Program with the United Nations and all of its agencies in Somaliland. The authenticity of the directive which was appeared online was confirmed by the...

In a very quiet morning, where both the city and its atmosphere enjoy purity and freshness left by the last night’s rain, the sun rises and sends its colorful and yet to be warm rays to the people and other inhabitants in the city, to welcome them to this beautiful day. The air is very clear...

The President of the Republic of Somaliland HE Muse Bihi Abdi returned to the Hargeisa, the capital of the Republic of Somaliland after touring the eastern regions of the country. President Bihi and a delegation of minister and other government officials embarked on tour to the country's eastern regions where he inaugurated projected...