SOMALILAND: Coronavirus Transforms Remittance Lifeline
Remittances were projected to crash at the start of the pandemic, but in Somaliland COVID-19 created an opportunity for digital
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Business
SOMALIA: Central Bank Issues First Mobile Money License To Hormuud Telecom
Somalia’s central bank awarded on Saturday the country’s first mobile money licence to Mogadishu-based Hormuud Telecom Somalia Inc, a move
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Dahabshiil Eases Online Shopping with Launch of eDahab Public API
We take pride in the fact that this modern app is developed locally in Somaliland- Minister Hinda Gani. eDahab Public
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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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Telesom Unveils $7 Monthly Prepaid Recharge Plan with Unlimited Calls & SMS, Wedding Prize Package
By Abdirisak Itaqile Hargeisa, (Somaliland Monitor) –Telesom, Somaliland’s largest telecommunications, and mobile money Transfer Company, has on Tuesday unveiled a
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Somali Women Push Into Fish Industry
Selling fish has enabled some to quadruple their usual earnings but sexist attitudes are harder to overcome By Moulid Hujale
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Somaliland Revokes Ban on Khat Imports
As from the 17th May 2020 Khat shall be a legal commodity in the whole of the country after the
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COVID-19 Hits Central Minnesota’s Somali-Owned Businesses Hard
This is the right time for the Somali business community to discuss ways to tackle post-coronavirus challenges and to prepare
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Oxfam Raises Alarm over Somali Remittance Lifeline
Oxfam is joining over 100 NGOs, activists and academics to raise the alarm and call for action in a joint
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How Somali Rap Found Its Voice in a Crowded UK Scene
Bolstered by a trapwave sound, young British-Somalis like YNM are gaining traction in the UK rap scene. It’s been a
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