HARGEISA (SD) – Wadani Party Chairman Hirsi Ali Haji Hassan, has accused the Somaliland government of turning a deaf ear to inflation complaints. Hirsi at a presser today said inflation is making […]
Somaliland’s Petroleum Reserve Manager: 90% of our staff is from Berbera
HARGEISA (SD) – The Managing Director of Somaliland’s fuel reserves, confirmed that there is plenty of it in the country and that there is not a set quota for the oil in […]
Somaliland Government Arrests Opposition Politician
GABILEY (SD) A member of the opposition party Wadani, Mohamed Abdullahi (Bookh), was arrested last night in Gabiley. The reason for his arrest is still not yet confirmed by the police. The […]
Somaliland tested Biometric Voter Verification System
HARGEISA (SD) – The Somaliland Electoral Commission (NEC) has today for the first time tested the cutting edge Biometric Voter Verification System, which will be used in the upcoming elections. Somaliland’s vice […]
Somaliland Police arrest human traffickers and Ethiopian Migrants
WAJALE (SD) – Somaliland police in Wajale, a commercial district, bordering Ethiopia, reportedly arrested 120 Ethiopian migrants who were crossing into Somaliland illegally. The Wajale district police commander told reporters that the […]
The British Office in Hargeisa criticizes executions in Somaliland
HARGESIA (SD) -Somaliland recently executed four soldiers who were previously convicted of murder charges. Lizzie Walker, the Head of the British Office Hargeisa, issued a statement condemning the order of execution of […]
Somaliland President Meets British Delegation Amid Electoral dispute
HARGEISA (SD) – Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi, today received a delegation of MPs from the UK Parliament led by MP. Gavin Williamson at the Presidential Palace. The President thanked the MPs […]
EU Delegation in Somaliland to discuss Electoral Dispute
HARGESIA-Today a delegation of 10 ambassadors from the European Union arrived in Hargeisa, Somaliland. Somaliland Foreign Minister Dr. Isse Kayd Mohamud, held a press conference reporting that it is the first time […]
Mohamed Harun Bihi: Somaliland is facing both natural and man made disasters at a crucial time
HARGEISA (SD) – Somaliland has been in the headlines recently for several reasons, one is for it’s relationship with Taiwan and a renewed engagement with the US. But also for less desirable […]
Somaliland’s house of Gurti debates child protection bill
HARGEISA (SD) – Members of the Somaliland House of Elders, started debating the Somaliland Child Protection Law No. 102/2022, which was passed by Somaliland’s House of Representatives. Most of the MPs who […]
UCID Electoral Commission Member Resigns
HARGEISA (SD) – Abdifatah Ibrahim Hassan, a member of the Somaliland Electoral Commission from UCID, has resigned recently. UCID Opposition Information Secretary Yusuf Kayse Abdillahi confirmed that a member of his party […]
This week on Dispatches: we discuses Farmajo’s Term, the new US Visa policy and Somaliland vs China
LONDON (SD) -This week on Dispatches we discussing; President Farmajo’s achievements in the past five years, elections progress in Somalia, new US policy towards Somalia, and the Somaliland delegation that visited Taiwan. […]
Speaker of the House “The president is in charge of the House of Representatives”
HARGEISA (SD) – The President of the Republic of Somaliland HE Muse Bihi Abdi has invited all members of the House of Representatives to the State House. The invitation to honor the […]
Somaliland Ministerial Delegation visiting Taiwan spoke to the International press in Taipei
TAIPEI (SD) – Somaliland ministers visiting Taiwan held a press conference in Taipei, discussing the deep ties and brotherhood between the two republics and the economic cooperation between the two unrecognized republics.
Somaliland ministers discuss drought situation, as casualties mount
HARGEISA (SD) -The Somaliland Council of Ministers held its 87th meeting in Hargeisa today, chaired by President Muse Bihi Abdi and accompanied by Somaliland Vice President Abdirahman Sayli’i. The Cabinet meeting addressed […]
Somaliland proposes new urban planning to Mayors
HARGEISA-The Somaliland Ministry of Public Works and Housing has handed over a comprehensive urban plan to Somaliland mayors. At a ceremony held at the Somaliland presidential palace attended by President Bihi, the […]
China responds to Somaliland delegation’s visit to Taiwan
BEIJING (SD) – Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian reacted angrily to a visit by a Somaliland delegation to Taiwan for a second day, where they are expected to sign new agreements. […]
Somaliland House of Representatives issues a distress call for the Severe Drought Situation in the country
HARGEISA (SD) – Following the Somaliland House of Representatives discussion yesterday on the general situation in the country, particularly the drought, a meeting was convened by the House Working Committee consisting of […]
United Nations Issues a Dire Warning on Humanitarian Crisis in Somalia
MOGADISHU (SD) – The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says, an estimated 4.3 million people have been affected by the severe droughts in several areas of Somalia. The […]
Somaliland ministerial delegation arrives in Taiwan
HARGEISA (SD) – A large delegation from Somaliland led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr. Issa Kayd Mohamud, left for Taiwan this afternoon. Dr. Issa Kayd Mohamud will […]