SOMALILAND: Budgeting for a Better Future for Children
By Joanne Bosworth and Jennifer Asman 2020 has not turned out as planned. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact populations around the
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SOMALIA: Company Keeps 33 Indian Labourers Hostage in Mogadishu
The Indian High Commission in Kenya has said that it is in touch with the Somalian government to rescue 33
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The invasive prosopis tree: turning a livelihood menace into a source of income in Somaliland
Prosopis julifora is a tree dreaded across the Horn of Africa. Prosopis has the ability to outcompete other trees and
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SOMALILAND: Prof Ahmed I. Samatar Pays Tribute to Late Professor Galaydh
Akin to all Somalis, I am overcome with threnody feeling over the sudden death of Dr. Ali Khalif Galaydh. In the past
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SOMALIA: The Shrinking Jurisdiction of Villa Somalia
By Mohamed Adan Samatar “…The calls from an unknown number had been coming for weeks, but Osman, a household-goods trader
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SOMALILAND: East Africa’s Largest Conduit for Illicit Cheetah Trafficking to the Gulf
By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime A recent spate of cheetahs being seized in Somaliland has shown that the
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Taiwanese President Welcomes New Era of Ties With Somaliland
Taiwan and Somaliland stand to benefit from bilateral cooperation, given their strategic locations and shared values, President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文)
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Sir Mo Farah Named Djibouti Ports Ambassador
British long distance runner Mo Farah has been appointed Ambassador of Djibouti Ports and Free Zones Authority. Farah was named
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Somalia Signs Port Deal with Turkish Company
Somalia’s federal government signed a landmark 14-year contract with a Turkish company, handing it over the charge of running and
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SOMALILAND: The Unique Hybrid System of Governance
By Mohamed Adan Samatar After successfully reclaiming their long lost independence from the failed union with neighboring Somalia. The people
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