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BBC Africa Daily Caught up with Dr. Edna of Somaliland

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Over the past six decades, Dr. Edna Adan Ismail has been a nurse and midwife. She has spent her life fighting for maternal health...
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Witness History: The Somali Pilot Ordered to Bomb his own People in Hargeisa

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At the end of May 1988, rebels from the Somali National Movement launched a series of lightening attacks on cities in northern Somalia -...
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Questions And Answers with Taiwan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Jaushieh Joseph Wu.

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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,...
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Diplomacy

Trump Calls Somaliland a “Totally Different Country,” Sparking Hope and Reviving Name-Change Debate

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Officials credit President Irro's U.S. outreach; others warn a new name could weaken Somaliland's legal case HARGEISA — U.S. President Donald Trump has called Somaliland...
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Federal Agents Search Ilhan Omar’s Home in Probe Tied to Father’s Filings, Sources Say

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Federal agents searched the Washington home of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar before dawn on Monday under a court-approved warrant. Multiple U.S. outlets report the search...
Finance

Congressman Rose Raises Somaliland Bill at Treasury Hearing as President Meets Legislators

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WASHINGTON — Rep. John Rose pressed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on his Republic of Somaliland financial-access legislation during a House Financial Services Committee hearing...
Diplomacy

A Friend’s Warning, a State’s Opportunity: Rethinking Somaliland’s Washington Strategy

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By Dr. Abdirahman Gaas Michael Rubin’s recent article, “Somaliland’s Delegation is Sending the Wrong Message to Washington,” deserves serious consideration. Not because every conclusion he...
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Somaliland Fights the World for Recognition. A Somali Passport Pipeline in Hargeisa Undercuts It

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KEY POINTS Somali passports are being issued to Somaliland citizens through a Hargeisa pipeline linked to Somalia's federal system in Mogadishu. Applicants pay $300 to $400,...
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Somaliland President Orders 15 Dialysis Machines Amid Hospital Scandal — No Officials Sanctioned

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HARGEISA — The President of the Republic of Somaliland, Abdirahman M Abdillahi "Irro" has ordered the urgent procurement of fifteen new dialysis machines and...
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Somalia Inaugurates Military Facility in Las Anod, Drawing Formal Protest From Somaliland

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Somalia's prime minister, Hamza Abdi Barre, inaugurated a Somali National Army facility in Las Anod on August 2, the clearest attempt yet by Mogadishu...
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“It’s Going to Be Very Hard to Stay Engaged”: Inside Gen. Anderson’s Warning to Mogadishu

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AFRICOM's top commander came to Mogadishu to reassure Somalia. He left having delivered a warning instead. Gen. Dagvin R.M. Anderson arrived in Mogadishu insisting America...
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