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...

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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,...

Russia invades Ukraine – 5 essential reads from experts

Naomi Schalit, The Conversation This is a frightening moment. Russia has invaded Ukraine, and certainly those most frightened right now are the people of Ukraine....

Life in the Lap of Luxury: Chairman of Parliament, Other Members and Staff Charged Personal Travel Expenses to the Taxpayers

Somaliland’s new Parliament was elected amid fervor and a permeating atmosphere of hope that it will hold the Executive Branch’s feet to the fire...

Telesom and SOMTEL Telecom Operators sign Interconnectivity Agreement

According to a statement from the Ministry of Telecommunication and Technology, Telesom and SOMTEL have signed a telecom interconnect agreement that will enable users of either...

Breaking — Delegation of Ministers led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to Visit Taiwan

According to diplomatic sources, a delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr. Issa Kayd will be visiting Taiwan in...

Taiwan to provide Taiwan Scholarship to Somaliland students

News Release Education is one of the fields listed in the Taiwan-Somaliland Bilateral Protocol 〔Agreements and Conventions〕. The Somaliland outstanding students are encouraged to apply...

Breaking—President Bihi to Reshuffle Armed Forces’ Top Brass

According to reliable sources, the President of the Republic of Somaliland HE Muse Bihi Abdi is preparing to reshuffle the heads of Armed Forces,...

Taiwan hands over 150,000 doses of Taiwan-made MVC COVID-19 vaccines to Somaliland

PRESS RELEASE Ambassador Allen LOU of the Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland hands over 150,000 doses of MVC COVID-19 vaccines to Somaliland...

What’s Behind the Renewed Interest from Somaliland’s Neighbors of Ethiopia and Djibouti?

The Republic of Somaliland is enjoying yet another string of high profile diplomatic successes in its own backyards of Djibouti and Ethiopia following the...

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