Investigative Reports

Security Reform vs. Security Risk: Weighing the Implications of Somaliland’s Military Biometric System

Key Points Somaliland's biometric registration of security personnel aims to...

The Diplomacy of Gullibility: How Somaliland’s Foreign Ministry Keeps Falling for International Fraudsters

In what has become a familiar scene in Somaliland's...

Ex-US Ambassador to Somalia Lobbies for Hormuud’s Access to American Banking System

Questions mount as André partners with Somali MP who...

Development

BBC Africa Daily Caught up with Dr. Edna of Somaliland

Over the past six decades, Dr. Edna Adan Ismail has been a nurse and midwife. She has spent her life fighting for maternal health...

Witness History: The Somali Pilot Ordered to Bomb his own People in Hargeisa

At the end of May 1988, rebels from the Somali National Movement launched a series of lightening attacks on cities in northern Somalia -...

Questions And Answers with Taiwan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Jaushieh Joseph Wu.

Minister Wu took questions from pool of international media reporters in Taipei on October 12th, 2022. The session was moderated by Catherine Y.M Hsu,...

Is Current Education System & Institutions for Learning Catering to Priorities in Somaliland?

It is frequently argued that educational institutions in Africa do not prioritize local development needs. There are numerous contributing factors to this complicated issue. One...

In the Light of Upcoming Elections, Looking Back the Transition to Direct Elections in Somaliland

Somaliland transitioned from indirect to direct elections in 2002. Since then, it has successfully conducted two House of Representatives (HoR) elections in 2005 and...

Sahamiye Foundation: Charity Founded by Somaliland Couple Enhancing Education

Sahamiye Foundation is the dream of Hargeisa entrepreneurs Ismail Ahmed and Hayat Arteh. In Somaliland tradition, their passion is to share their resources and...

What Do You Know about Somaliland?

Explore the Beauty of Somaliland! Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture that make Somaliland a true gem. From captivating cities to ancient...

Berbera Port Recognized as One of Africa’s Top Ports

A report issued by the World Bank said that the port of Berbera has made a lot of progress in recent years. According to a...

Ministry of Energy and Minerals Renames and Unveils the Somali Electricity Sector Recovery Project in Somaliland

In a ceremony attended by Somaliland government ministers and headlined by the Vice President of the Republic of Somaliland, the Ministry of Energy and...

Ministry of Education Announces Vocational Training for 1032 Students in four Regions

The Ministry of Education Development of the Republic of Somaliland has announced that it is beginning vocational training for 1032 students and that the...

From seawater to drinking water, with the push of a button

Researchers build a portable desalination unit that generates clear, clean drinking water without the need for filters or high-pressure pumps. Adam Zewe, Writer, MIT News Office MIT...

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