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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,...

Somaliland Government Launches An Electronic Direct Deposit Service for Public Servants

Somaliland Vice President HE Abdirahman Abdallahi Ismail Saylici has officially launched a new service called E-Shilling that will be used to electronically direct deposit public...

Opposition Parties Accuse the President of Refusing to Dissolve the New Election Commission

In the latest sage of the parliamentary and local council election delays in Somaliland between the ruling party of Kulmiye and the opposition parties...

Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development Signs a Mineral Extraction Agreement with a British Shell Company

On December 14th, 2019, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development signed an agreement with a British Company called Anglo Somaliland Minerals LTD. The announcement...

Exclusive – President Bihi tells the IC Delegation "You are Not Here to Dictate to Us"

President of the Republic of Somaliland HE Muse Bihi Abdi met today with a large delegation from the International Community led by European Union...

Somaliland Government Re-Nationalizes Vehicle Registration and License Plate Services

In a Presidential Decree signed by HE Muse Bihi Abdi, the government of Somaliland has withdrawn from agreements with two private companies that were...

Somaliland Civil Service Commission Continues to Spend on Foreign Consultants for Basic Services

Somaliland Civil Service Commission has unveiled its five-year strategic plan on December 5th, 2019 in a glitzy event attended by many government officials and...

DP World doubles down its bet on Somaliland with a 12 SQ KM Free Economic Zone

The world's largest port operator DP World and Somaliland government finalized an agreement from 2017 to develop a free trade zone in Berbera. According to...

Somaliland President Reshuffles his Cabinet

The President of the Republic of Somaliland HE Muse Bihi Abdi has reshuffled his administration today for the fourth time since taking office two...

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