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A community teacher provides instruction to students in Somalia’s Gedo, Bay and Bakool regions
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SOMALIA: Leaders Need to Seize the Lessons of Afghanistan

September 12, 2021September 14, 2021 somaliland monitor 0 Comments

By Stephen Schwartz In January 2021, I published a paper on U.S. policy towards Somalia in which I expressed concern that the

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A Somali youth holds the national flag, at Lido beach, Mogadishu's Abdiaziz District. Somalia has set up a national payments system as the country is struggling to rebuild after 20 years of civil war and is still battling an insurgency by al-Shabab
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Somalia Sets Up National Payments System

August 12, 2021 somaliland monitor 0 Comments National Payments System, somalia

Somalia has set up a national payments system as the country is struggling to rebuild after 20 years of civil

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Former Korean ambassador to Somalia Kang Shin-sung
FEATURED Somalia 

Former Korean Ambassador to Somalia Tells the Real Story of Mogadishu

August 6, 2021 somaliland monitor 0 Comments Former Korean Ambassador to Somalia, Kang Shin-sung, Mogadishu Story, somalia, South Korea

Former Korean ambassador to Somalia Kang Shin-sung recalls vividly the day when he waved the Korean flag with all his

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looters south Africa unrest
FEATURED Opinion Somalia 

A Letter from Mogadishu: The Unrest in South Africa Should Be a Wake-Up Call

July 27, 2021 somaliland monitor 0 Comments mogadishu, somalia, unrest in south africa

By Abdi Ismail Samatar Abdi Ismail Samatar reflects in the recent unrest in South Africa and compares it to Somalia,

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The resumption of U.S. airstrikes against al-Shabab
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SOMALIA: U.S. Launches Airstrikes Against Al-Shabab

July 24, 2021 somaliland monitor 0 Comments al shabaab, somalia, U.S air strike

By Carla Babb, Jeff Seldin, Harun Maruf The United States is again targeting fighters with the al-Qaida-affiliated al-Shabab terror group in

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Somalia Sends First Female Boxer to Tokyo Olympics

July 18, 2021 somaliland monitor 0 Comments olympics, ramla ali, somalia, tokyo olympics

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Somalia is sending two athletes to compete at the Tokyo Olympics, and they include the country’s first

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uhuru and farmajo
FEATURED Somalia 

What is Behind Kenya and Somalia’s Dicey Relations?

May 21, 2021May 21, 2021 somaliland monitor 0 Comments

For close to six months, diplomatic ties between Kenya and Somalia seemed headed for disaster. Mogadishu reached out, and Nairobi

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FEATURED Somalia 

SOMALIA: Rival Groups Clash in Mogadishu Over President’s Mandate

April 26, 2021 somaliland monitor 0 Comments

Gunfire erupts between security forces loyal to the president and others angered by his extended stay in power. Gunfire erupted

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Former US Deputy Secretary of State for Africa and Ambassador to Guinea and Ethiopia Tibor Nagy
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Ex US Ambassador Advises Somalia to Learn from Somaliland

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 somaliland monitor 0 Comments

Former US Deputy Secretary of State for Africa and Ambassador to Guinea and Ethiopia Tibor Nagy has advised Somalia to

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Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken
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Somalia Goes Rogue While U.S. State Department Ignores Somaliland Success

April 14, 2021April 15, 2021 somaliland monitor 0 Comments

By Michael Rubin The United States has poured billions of dollars into Somalia in recent years, not only for aid

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Terrorism and Piracy as the US’s Trojan Horse to Counter China’s Influence in the Horn of Africa
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Terrorism and Piracy as the US’s Trojan Horse to Counter China’s Influence in the Horn of Africa

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By Abdiqani Muse Hassan The Big Question? In the recent months, the United States has been engaging with Somaliland with

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Somaliland Can Help the U.S. Win the New Cold War

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Somaliland's Minister of Foreign affairs Essa Kayd and Taiwan President Tsai
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China Fumes Over Somaliland’s Warm Ties With Taiwan

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Former Al-Shabab Commander Named to Somali Cabinet

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Acute Food Crisis Looms in Somaliland, Resulting from the War in Ukraine
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Acute Food Crisis Looms in Somaliland, Resulting from the War in Ukraine

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SPARK Supports Somalia/Somaliland Economy to Recover from COVID-19
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SPARK Supports Somalia/Somaliland Economy to Recover from COVID-19

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Ethiopia Arrests 34 Al-Shabaab Members Planning Attacks in Addis Ababa

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Somaliland Fire Leaves Traders Penniless and Market Destroyed

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Somalia Sends First Female Boxer to Tokyo Olympics

July 18, 2021 somaliland monitor 0

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Somalia is sending two athletes to compete at the Tokyo Olympics, and they include the country’s first

Marwa Mauled Abdi
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SOMALILAND: Sports Ministry Cancels First Women’s Football Tournament

December 19, 2020 somaliland monitor 0
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SOMALILAND: Daadmadheedh Region Wins the Regional Football Tournament Trophy

November 17, 2020 somaliland monitor 0
wheelchair basketball star Abdi Jama
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Africa Paralympic Stories: Abdi Jama Wins Bronze at First Games

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