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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,...

Call to support Taiwan’s participation in ICAO

Wang Kwo-tsai Minister of Transportation and Communications Republic of China (Taiwan) The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) develops common regulations and standards for civil aviation. Countries around...

Somaliland: Swift political settlement is the only way forward

Constitutional acts, relevant terms and charters have repeatedly been used and abused since Somaliland voted for her constitution in 2001. The rule of law...

‘SITAAD’: The Somali Women’s Traditional Spiritual Gathering

Muna Ahmed & Hamda Raage It was Friday afternoon. We have been planning to attend a Sitaad session for quite some time. Today is the...

China’s Interest in Africa

Sayidcali Ahmed | Chinese Politics, and Influence Africa being a massive continent with a heavy richness of natural resources such as gold, diamond, great fertilized...

Guban View: Judicial corruption fuels the deadly violence of the land disputes; an attorney shot dead

This past Saturday, July 16, Jamal Jimaale, an attorney, the son of the first SNM leader, the late Ahmed Jimale, died of a gunshot...

Somaliland Politics – Where are the Women?

Lack of women politicians is not only hurting Somaliland’s economy and society, it is also damaging Somaliland’s recognition efforts abroad. Somaliland women are the...

Moscow will have to choose either butter or guns

Since Russia deliberately violated international law by invading Ukraine, the EU has adopted six packages of sanctions against Moscow. Our measures now target nearly...

Nabadgelyo Siciid: A leading scholar and true enlightenment thinker passed away – Said Jama Hussein (1942 – 2022)

Jama Musse Jama | @JamaMusse There is no right way to grieve and each of us reacts in our own way to the loss of...

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