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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,...

President of Somaliland Dismisses US Concerns Over Ethiopia-Somaliland MoU as “Baseless”

In an interview with the Financial Times, the President of the Republic of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi has dismissed concerns raised by the United...

China Lashes Out Over Somaliland’s Taiwan Ties, Embassy Statement Lays Bare Diplomatic Contradictions

China has reacted with hostility after a high-level delegation from the Republic of Somaliland attended Taiwan's Presidential inauguration ceremony in Taipei. Its embassy in...

Somaliland & UK Parliamentarians Met to Discuss Important Issues

A delegation from England made up of members of the UK Parliament was received yesterday by MP Sayid Mire Farah (Gire), the First Deputy...

Taiwan and Somaliland Deepen Ties with the Expanded Military Scholarship Program

The expansion of Taiwan's military scholarship program to Somaliland signifies a concrete step toward bolstering the latter's defense capabilities while deepening bilateral relations. Taiwan's...

Somali President’s Desperation Escalates: Issues Threats to Ethiopia and Somaliland over MoU, Takes Off for Eritrea

In a recent speech, President Hassan Sh Mohamoud of the Federal Republic of Somalia asserted that his country is ready to defend its sovereignty...

Somaliland Minister of Defense Resigns in Protest of MoU with Ethiopia

In a statement, Mr. Abdiqani Mohamoud Aateye, the Minister of Defense has resigned his post in protest of the Memorandum of Understanding that Somaliland...

leaders of Somalia & Somaliland Meeting in Djibouti

In resuming talks between Somalia and Somaliland after 11 years, the governments of Djibouti and Somalia's president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, and Somaliland's president, Musa...

YEMEN | America’s New Threat?

While largely neglected for the past decade, the situation in Yemen and the Red Sea has suddenly received considerable attention. But while Houthi attacks...

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