Witness History: The Somali Pilot Ordered to Bomb his own People in Hargeisa

Witness History: The Somali Pilot Ordered to Bomb his own People in Hargeisa

At the end of May 1988, rebels from the Somali National Movement launched a series of lightening attacks on cities in northern Somalia – the area that today is the self-declared republic of Somaliland. Continue reading “Witness History: The Somali Pilot Ordered to Bomb his own People in Hargeisa”

Pharo Construction Limited: A Critical Catalyst In Somaliland’s Development

Pharo Construction Limited: A Critical Catalyst In Somaliland’s Development

In 2021, Pharo Ventures Somaliland set out to help rebuild Somaliland through job creation, adding economic value and developing skills. The first Somaliland Venture, Pharo Construction Limited (PCL), seeks commercial profitability whilst serving the overall purpose of economic development in multiple ways. This article details five channels through which PCL boosts development: job creation, infrastructure, technology transfer, skills development, and sustainability, both environmental and social. We conclude with some of the highlights of PCL’s work to date. Continue reading “Pharo Construction Limited: A Critical Catalyst In Somaliland’s Development”

Somaliland Youth: Stoke the Fire of Patriotism & Carry the Light of Infant Democracy Forward

Somaliland Youth: Stoke the Fire of Patriotism & Carry the Light of Infant Democracy Forward

Somaliland youth, the future is in your hands. As citizens of this fledgling nation, the responsibility to defend our borders and strengthen our national identity falls squarely on your shoulders. While the older generation secured our independence through sacrifice and determination against all odds, now the torch has been passed to you. It’s your time to stoke the fires of patriotism and carry the light of this young democracy forward. Continue reading “Somaliland Youth: Stoke the Fire of Patriotism & Carry the Light of Infant Democracy Forward”

IGAD Resolution on Las Anod Conflict Reflects Somaliland Position

IGAD Resolution on Las Anod Conflict Reflects the Somaliland Position

The 14th Ordinary Session of the IGAD Assembly of Heads of State and Government was held on Monday, 12th June 2023, in the Republic of Djibouti Continue reading “IGAD Resolution on Las Anod Conflict Reflects Somaliland Position”

Congratulatory Note from Somaliland SAG on the 63rd Birthday of the Nation

Congratulatory Note from Somaliland SAG on the 63rd Birthday of the Nation

Somaliland Strategic Advisory Group, (SL-SAG) Continue reading “Congratulatory Note from Somaliland SAG on the 63rd Birthday of the Nation”

Huda’s Education in Canada Paid by Pharo Foundation Scholarship

Huda’s Education in Canada Paid by Pharo Foundation Scholarship

In 2021 Huda Osman from Hargeisa, Somaliland, graduated from Pharo Sheikh Secondary School. Huda is now studying sustainable design engineering at the University of Prince Edward Island, in Canada. Continue reading “Huda’s Education in Canada Paid by Pharo Foundation Scholarship”

Disturbing Allegations of Adversary Influence on Somaliland GDP

Disturbing Allegations of Adversary Influence on Somaliland GDP

“Son of Business Tycoon in Mogadishu Making Crucial Decisions Affecting 80% of Somaliland’s Gross Domestic Product” a remark said by the WorldRemit chairman Continue reading “Disturbing Allegations of Adversary Influence on Somaliland GDP”

Ecosystem in Somaliland among 2023 Cohort of Investor Accelerator

Ecosystem in Somaliland among 2023 Cohort of Investor Accelerator

Dream VC, an investor accelerator dedicated to training the next generation of African investors globally Continue reading “Ecosystem in Somaliland among 2023 Cohort of Investor Accelerator”

Is Current Education System & Institutions for Learning Catering to Priorities in Somaliland?

Is Current Education System & Institutions for Learning Catering to Priorities in Somaliland?

It is frequently argued that educational institutions in Africa do not prioritize local development needs. There are numerous contributing factors to this complicated issue. Continue reading “Is Current Education System & Institutions for Learning Catering to Priorities in Somaliland?”

US Blessing UN’s Scare-quotes to Delegitimize Somaliland

US Blessing UN’s Scare-quotes to Delegitimize Somaliland

When Joe Biden took office, many victims of genocide hoped US interest would triumph over indifference. Upon his nomination to be secretary of state, longtime Biden aide Tony Blinken made a great deal of his Continue reading “US Blessing UN’s Scare-quotes to Delegitimize Somaliland”