Hargeisa (SD) – The Somaliland Ministry of Education has announced the closure of schools for two months, as Covid-19 virus spreads across the country. The number of cases in Somaliland is reportedly […]
Somaliland schools closed due to Covid-19
Somaliland Electoral Commission announces distribution of voter cards
Hargeisa (SD) – The chairman of the National Electoral Commission of the Republic of Somaliland Abdirashid Mohamud Ali (Abdirashid Riyo-raac) today announced the process of issuing Voter Cards will begin on 31-03-2021. […]
Somaliland: Electoral Commission Rejects Numerous Candidate’s Credentials
Hargeisa (SD) – The Somaliland National Electoral Commission has rejected some of the local council candidates of the three national parties, for not meeting the requirements of the local council candidacy. Sources […]
Feisal Ali Warabe despairs of of Muse Bihi’s leadership
Hargeisa (SD) – Chairman of the UCID Party in Somaliland Eng. Faisal Ali Warabe expressed despair over the leadership of President Bihi, citing the current poor governance in Somaliland. Faisal Ali Warabe […]
WATCH: Raage Ahmed Yusuf an arrested UCID candidate talks about his experience
Hargeisa (SD) – Opposition parties in Somaliland have complained of interference by the Somaliland government in the electoral process and the selection of opposition candidates. Rage Ahmed Yusuf is one of the […]
Somaliland Launches National Vaccination campaign
Hargeisa (SD) – The Covid 19 vaccinations have been launched in all regions of Somaliland outside the capital Hargeisa today. According to reporters in Togdheer, Awdal, Sahil, Sanaag and Sool regions, the […]
NAGAAD Network Congratulates UCID Opposition Party on 10 Female Candidates’
Hargeisa (SD) – Nagaad, a Somaliland women’s rights group, commended UCID party for fielding the highest number of women candidates for the upcoming elections, and called on women to vote for the […]
Somaliland: Commission, Parties Sign Election Code of Conduct
Hargeisa (SD) – The Electoral Commission and the three National Parties of Somaliland, today signed an election code of conduct agreement, which will be implemented by the parties during the elections. The […]
Somaliland launches COVID-19 vaccinationS
Hargeisa (SD) – The President of the Republic of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, today launched the national Covid-19 vaccine campaign in the country, and officially received the first doses of covid-19 vaccine. […]
Somaliland: Alarming increase in Covid-19 cases
Hargeisa (SD) – The number of cases of COVID-19 deaths and infection have risen exponentially in recent days in Somaliland, according to authorities there. Since the resurgence of Covid-19 infection, the disease […]
Presidential Candidate Dahir Mohamud Guelleh: Sool and Sanaag are part of Somaliland
Mogadishu (SD) – Somali presidential candidate Dahir Mohamud Guelleh recently talked about his plans for the political situation in Somalia, particularly the talks between Somalia and the Somaliland administration. Dahir Mohamud Guelleh, […]
Somaliland: Guurti Concerned with Covid-19 and Quality of Education in the Country
Hargeisa (SD) – Members of the Somaliland House of Elders, today discussed social issues in the country, such as health, education and other issues related to social life. Lawmakers have differing views […]
President Bihi “110,000 families in need of emergency assistance”
Hargeisa (SD) – Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi says nomads in Somaliland are facing severe drought, sounding the alarm. The president said more than a hundred thousand pastoralist families are in urgent […]
Somaliland gets UN donated Vaccine through Somalia
Hargeisa (SD) – Somalia to send 65,000 doses out of 300,000 COVID19 vaccines to Somaliland. Somaliland’s 65,000 doses is out of 300,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, donated to Somalia, and is […]
Somaliland: Togdher regional administration banns Music in Burao hotels
Burao (SD) – Somaliland’s Togdheer Governor Mohamed Diriye Hayd says any hotel’s license will be revoked if they they host music shows in the province. The mayor of Burao, the regional capital […]
President Bihi Receives the Credentials of the UAE Ambassador to Somaliland.
Hargeisa (SD) – The President of Republic of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, has today received credentials from the newly appointed United Arab Emirates Representative to Somaliland. “The President of the Republic of […]
WATCH Mubarik Abdi: Lawyers and Human rights defenders face enormous pressures from Somaliland Authorities
Ankara (SD) – Somaliland lawyers have long complained of intimidation and pressure from the Somaliland government, Lawyers have recently expressed fears of a return to tribal justice in the absence of reliable […]
Somaliland: Lawyer Exposes pressures Faced By Lawyers
Hargeisa (SD) – Human rights lawyer Guled Ahmed Jama (Dafac) says Somaliland’s lawyers are not independent enough to defend the country laws and its people and are facing injustice, abuse and imprisonment. […]
5th Conference of the Somaliland Lawyers Association SOLLA opens in Hargeisa
Hargeisa (SD) – The 5th conference of the Somaliland Lawyers Association (SOLLA) has opened in Hargeisa today, slated to elect a new leadership of the organization. The two day conference was attended […]
Somaliland: Students protest at a second private School in a week
Hargeisa (SD) – Salaam High School, one of the private schools in Hargeisa, was sustained large scale destruction by protesting students today. The exact cause of the students’ protest is not known […]
