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...

Economy

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,...

32,849 Students sit for the 2020-2021 Middle and High School Exams

The Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Somaliland has officially started 2020-2021 Middle and High School Exams for 32,849 middle and...

Taiwan and Somaliland Ink a Major Medical Cooperation Agreement

Taiwan and the Republic of Somaliland have signed a Medical Cooperation Agreement aimed to promote the current healthcare system in Somaliland. Liban Yusuf, the...

President Bihi Attends the Groundbreaking of Hargeisa Bypass Road

The President of the Republic of Somaliland HE Muse Bihi Abdi attended the groundbreaking ceremony of the 22.5 kilometer Hargeisa Bypass Road funded by...

Offshore gas finds offered major promise for Mozambique: what went wrong

Theo Neethling, University of the Free State Recent events in Palma, a town in the volatile Cabo Delgado province in the north of Mozambique, have...

Leveraging Somaliland’s Blue Economy

SLPA Quarterly Op-Ed by Deqa Aden The blue economy is one of the least exploited sectors in Somaliland contributing 0.3% to GDP despite the fact...

Hargeisa Water Agency Stuns Customers with Mandate of a New $50 Water Meter

In a letter to its customers, Hargeisa Water Agency informed its customers that it has acquired new meters with new features that will benefit...

UAE Unveils 7MW Solar Power Plant and state of the art Healthcare Facilities in Somaliland

The Vice President of the Republic of Somaliland H.E. Abdirahman Abdilahi Ismail Saylici inaugurated development projects funded by Abu Dhabi Fund for Development and...

Ministry of Commerce Cuts the Cost of Business License Registration by 50%

According to a directive issued by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Tourism, the cost of registering a business in Somaliland by both citizens...

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