IRELAND – SOMALILAND – When Dubai based ports and logistics group DP World had its Doraleh container terminal illegally seized by the Djibouti government in February 2018, it promptly took action to retain its cargo handling influence in the region by declaring that same year to build a new port at Berbera on the coast of neighboring Somaliland. Continue reading “More RTG Cranes for Berbera’s Deep Water Container Port”
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Somaliland Creates Special Force to Contain Coronavirus
The Somaliland Commission for Prevention and Preparedness of Covid-19, recently tasked to prevent the spread of Corona-virus disease 2019 infection, on Tuesday imposed new restrictions designed to prevent that disease.. Continue reading “Somaliland Creates Special Force to Contain Coronavirus”
Dahabshiil Invites Bids for Cloud-based ERP
The leading money transfer company is embarking on a project for designing, implementing, and commissioning of a cloud based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system Continue reading “Dahabshiil Invites Bids for Cloud-based ERP”
Prof. Ahmed Samater’s UK Tour on the Significance of 26 June 1960
Prof Ahmed Samater was in the UK touring major cities such as London, Birmingham, Bristol and Cardiff to hold various lectures/gatherings to address Somalilanders to give 26 June its celebratory significance it deserves when compared with 18 May commemorations. Continue reading “Prof. Ahmed Samater’s UK Tour on the Significance of 26 June 1960”
Somaliland: Dispute Over the Former Somali Republic Airspace
Following the recently much-politicized announcement of the Federal Government of Somalia that Mogadishu Airspace is closed, the government of neighboring Somaliland Republic, on Saturday, proclaimed that Hargeisa airport is open to all international flights except for those temporarily banned in an effort to control the spread of COVID-19. Continue reading “Somaliland: Dispute Over the Former Somali Republic Airspace”
Somaliland Establishes Committee for Covid-19
Reports of COVID-19 infection in Kenya and Ethiopia have prompted the Somaliland government to take further measures to strengthen public health safety. Continue reading “Somaliland Establishes Committee for Covid-19”
Obstacles to Parliamentary & Municipal Elections in Somaliland Worked Out
Holding Somaliland parliamentary and municipality elections before the end of 2020 puts the voice and choice of Somaliland people in the decisions making seats and is the ultimate goal of Somaliland people. It has been over due for a long time now and adversely scared the process of democratization in Somaliland. Continue reading “Obstacles to Parliamentary & Municipal Elections in Somaliland Worked Out”
Somaliland: Kill All but the Crows
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Somaliland Sees Rise in E-Money Services
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Hyperinflation and economic isolation have pushed the internationally-unrecognized republic of Somaliland closer to a cashless economy. Mobile-money services have taken off, over the past decade in Africa; with 1 in 10 adults across the continent using them. CGTN’s Alexandria Majalla tells us how e-money services have become more convenient in Somaliland.