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BBC Africa Daily Caught up with Dr. Edna of Somaliland

Editor II - July 7, 2023

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

Editor II - June 21, 2023

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.

Staff - October 18, 2022

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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Somaliland Parliament Votes Against Women and Minority Quota in Election Bill

Staff - September 27, 2020

In a raucous session, the Somaliland Parliament has passed the much-anticipated election law without the critical components that were intended to give women and...

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Somaliland Parliament set to Vote on Election Bill and Gender Quota

Staff - September 12, 2020

The current Somaliland parliament has been in office for 15 years due to elections postponed several times. Elections were scheduled to be last year...

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National Election Commission and Political Parties Agree to Hold Parliament and Local Council Elections in 9 Months

Staff - August 23, 2020

Somaliland National Election Commission and the three political parties agreed to hold Parliamentary and local council elections in 9 months. The agreement between the...

News

Opposition Accuse the President of Becoming a ‘Dictator’ and Call for Early Presidential Elections in 2020

Staff - February 22, 2020

The Chairmen of the two opposition parties of Somaliland Mr. Abdirahman Abdillahi Cirro and Mr. Faysal Ali Waraabe, flanked by other party officials held...

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

Staff - January 13, 2020

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

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Victim or a Traitor? A look at Villa Somalia’s latest Recruit from Somaliland

Staff - November 4, 2019

Almost a year ago, we reported that Mr. Sharmarke Jama, a well known Somalilander and a technical consultant who has worked closely with multiple...

Government

Major Reshuffle Imminent

Staff - September 26, 2019

According to multiple sources President Bihi is finalizing a major reshuffle of his administration. If it materializes, this would be the third reshuffle President...

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