NY(SD)-The report by the United Nations Human Rights Expert envoy for Somalia, Mr. Bahame Tom MUKIRYA NYANDUGA spoke on the situation in Somaliland of human rights and press freedom. The expert visited […]
A Prominent Somaliland Lawyer suspense’s his legal career due to
Hargeisa(SD)-Lawyer Mubarak Abdi Ismail, one of the young independent lawyers in Somaliland, suspended his law practice for three years until the law is followed. Lawyer Mubarak said the current system of courts is […]
Somaliland: Wadani party condemns Hadhwanaag news blockage
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland’s main opposition party Wadani condemned the government’s arrests of Hadhwanaag news Editor Abdirahman Ahmed (Asbaroo) and it’s Director Abdirizak Good Nur, after an allegation by the Somaliland Bank Governor Ali Ibrahim Baghdadi. Waddani Youth Party […]
UK says Somaliland Recognition can only be achieved through Talks Between Hargeisa and Mogadishu
London(SD)-The British government remains firmly committed to the regional states of Africa to lead the recognition of Somaliland and an agreement between Somaliland and Somalia. Thomson Reuters Foundation editor Belinda Goldsmith, who […]
Somaliland authorities block Hadhwanaag News website, arrest 2 employees
Authorities in the breakaway region of Somaliland should immediately release two HadhwanaagNews employees and unblock the outlet’s website, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. On September 3, a court in Hargeisa, […]
Somaliland Community in Toronto condemns detention of Hadhwanaag News journalist
Toronto(SD)-prominent Somalilanders living in the city of Toronto, Canada have criticized media censorship in Somaliland, especially the Hadhwanaag News blockage. The Somaliland Diaspora in Toronto has appealed to the government of President Bihi […]
Pres. Bihi: our 25-year agreement with UAE remains the same
Burao(SD)-Somaliland Muse Bihi clarified that the UAE’s military base in Berbera will remain the same and it’s function did not change. The statement comes after yesterday’s briefing on the Berbera airport that it has […]
Pres.Bihi says the UAE military base in Berbera will be transformed into a public airport
Berbera(SD)-President Bihi said the UAE-built army base would be transformed into a public airport, which will be more active than the Berbera port. “We have transformed the Berbera UAE army base to become a civilian […]
UCID Chairman reveals a secret meeting between an IGAD General and Col. Arre
Burao(SD)-Somaliland’s UCID Chairman Faisal Ali Warabe at Alfa University graduation ceremony in Burao revealed a meeting between IGAD General and Col. Arre who is hiding in the moutinous region in Sanag. There have been […]
The Somaliland government announced a decrease in visitors
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland government released a report indicating a decline in visitors to Somaliland. According to the report from the Ministry of Finance in the first quarter of 2019, there were 24,693 people arriving at […]
Somaliland president visits Gabiley and Wajale farms
President of Somaliland Muse Bihi Abdi accompanied by a large delegation visited the Gabiley and Wajale districts project overseen by the National army by the Ministry of Agricultural Development. The president, accompanied by ministers of […]
974 students graduate from Amoud University in
Borama(SD)-A delegation led by the Somaliland President participated in the graduation ceremonies of 974 Amoud university students in Borama. The occasion to celebrate the graduation of Amoud University students was also attended by former […]
Hadhwanaagnews editor-in-chief Abdi Qani Asbaro illegally arrested and mistreated
Hargeisa(SD)-The Somaliland Rapid Response unit (RRU) arrested after they raided the home of Abdiqani Ahmed Abdullahi(Aspro), the editor in chief of Hadhwanaagnews, last night in the Sinai neighborhood of Hargeisa. The arrest of […]
Somaliland’s Ambassador to Kenya met with Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary of Mining and Petroleum
Nairobi(SD)-Somaliland’s Ambassador to Kenya Amb. Bashe Awil Haji Omar had a meeting with Cabinet Secretary of Mining and Petroleum Hon. John Munyes. The Somaliland ambassador said saw in a tweet after the meeting. […]
President Bihi gives medals to four Somaliland military officials
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland President Muse Bihi today presented four medals and honors to Somaliland military officers, who graduated with high honors from the Ethiopian military academy. The presidential palace hosted the occasion of the […]
Somaliland Internet providers are willing participants in government’s Media Crack down
Hargeisa(SD)-The Somaliland government has gone through a long process over the years to figure out ways and laws in sensoring the free press in Somaliland. Those attempts by some of the media advocates and the […]
Somaliland’s Minister of Information playing editor in Chief of the independent media
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland’s Minister of Information Mohamed Muse Diriye met today with Somaliland’s independent television and discussed discussed the working relationship between the two sides, said a ministry release. The meeting turned out to […]
Human Rights Centre condemns blocking of Hadhwanaag News site, closure of Horyaal TV station and the detention of its owner.
Hargeisa(SD)-The Somaliland Human Rights Centre realized an statement pertaining to the latest anti media move by the Somaliland courts, the statement reads: On 6th September 2019, about 5:30 pm, the police arrived […]
President Bihi welcomes British Ambassador in Hargeisa
Hargeisa(SD)-Somaliland President Muse Bihi received a delegation led by the British Ambassador to Somalia and Somaliland Ben Fender. The President’s meeting with the British delegation was focused on strengthening ties between Somaliland […]
Proff Abdi Ali Jama Rejects Unlawful Ban of Hadhwanaag and the closer Horyal24tv
Hargeisa(SD)-Proff Abdi Ali Jama termed unlawful the ban by President Muse Bihi’s government on Hadhwanaagnews network and the Horyaal24tv cable station in Hargeisa. Proff Abdi Ali Jama called on the judiciary to reject […]