Tag: Somaliland

Pharo’s New Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Program in Somaliland

Pharo’s New Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Program in Somaliland

Dr. Mohammed Aw Ali – Pharo Foundation’s Head of Health in Somaliland. He has been a leading figure in the launch of Pharo’s new Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) program. He has big goals and aspirations, and he hopes that by the end of this year, they will have tested up to 14,820 people for diabetes and hypertension. Continue reading “Pharo’s New Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Program in Somaliland”

Starlink in Hargeisa: How Satellite Internet is Revolutionizing Africa

Starlink in Hargeisa: How Satellite Internet is Revolutionizing Africa

Africa is a continent that still lags behind when it comes to internet connectivity. Many rural areas lack broadband connectivity and the cost of mobile internet is often too high for the average citizen. However, that has changed with the introduction of Starlink. Continue reading “Starlink in Hargeisa: How Satellite Internet is Revolutionizing Africa”

DP World Berbera: Trade Brings Hope for Somaliland

DP World Berbera: Trade Brings Hope for Somaliland

Short video capturing the transformation that has taken place in Berbera since DP World took over the port in March 2017. Honestly don’t think any other company could have pulled off the transition. Continue reading “DP World Berbera: Trade Brings Hope for Somaliland”

Connecting Sheikh Secondary Students with Mentors at St Paul’s in London

Connecting Sheikh Secondary Students with Mentors at St Paul’s in London

Since returning from half-term, we’ve been hard at work strengthening our partnership with St. Paul’s School. In addition to Sheikh School in Somaliland using St Paul’s Colet mentoring app in math and science since February, its students are now also benefiting from an English conversation class with St Paul’s students. Continue reading “Connecting Sheikh Secondary Students with Mentors at St Paul’s in London”

Maayir Mooge: Ma Siyaasi Danaystaa Mise Waa Halyey Qaran?

Maayir Mooge: Ma Siyaasi Danaystaa Mise Waa Halyey Qaran?

Maqaalkan oo Af Ingiriisi ah halkan ka AKHRISO

Shakhsi jaceylka si indho la’aana loo aamino iyo rumeysiga  hadallo madhan  waxay noqdeen aafo soo ifbaxday mudadii uu Madaxweyne Muse Bihi xilka hayey, lagana yaabo inay ka dhigaan Madaxweynihii ugu xumaa tan iyo dib-u-dhiskii Jamhuuriyadeenna Somaliland. Inkasta oo aynaan dul istaageyn burburka tareenka uu wado Madaxweyne Muse Bixi iyo halka uu kaga jiri doono buugaagta sooyaalka taarikhda, qoraalkan nuxurkiisu wuxuu yahay in dadweynaha Reer Somailand ay yeesheen dhaqan cusub oo ah inay dabogalaan ash-khaasta hadaladda macaan ee aan micnaha badan lahayn ku hadaaqa.

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Somaliland People Must Put Aside Differences to Engage with G21’s Plot

Somaliland People Must Put Aside Differences to Engage with G21’s Plot

In 2017, a political shift occurred in the Horn of Africa that set off a chain of events with repercussions felt far and wide. The election of Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, popularly known as Farmaajo, as the president of Somalia, was the match that lit the fuse. Continue reading “Somaliland People Must Put Aside Differences to Engage with G21’s Plot”

The Weekly Horn Tribune Sunday 29 October Edition

The Weekly Horn Tribune Sunday 29 October Edition

Is Somaliland Slowly Becoming a New Cold War Battleground?

Is Somaliland Slowly Becoming a New Cold War Battleground?

Somaliland has recently grown more significant to regional and global powers due to its strategic location on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a crucial maritime route connecting the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden.
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Ethiopia Mulling Expanding Its Border to the Red Sea

Ethiopia Mulling Expanding Its Border to the Red Sea

Ethiopia, too, may soon be on the warpath. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is a failed leader who has run his country into the ground. For two years, he waged genocide against Ethiopia’s Tigray community and, in that war’s aftermath, he continued to pit different ethnic groups against each other. His next actions he tore from the dictators’ playbook: Spark new conflict to distract the public. Continue reading “Ethiopia Mulling Expanding Its Border to the Red Sea”

PM Abiy Ahmed: “It Is Impossible For 150 Million People To Be Without Port”

PM Abiy Ahmed: “It Is Impossible For 150 Million People To Be Without Port”

“Zeila in Somaliland in historical context during the Ifat kingdom and proximity is an option”

In a televised speech addressed to Ethiopian law makers, and in what appears to be his first ever open comment on the issue of the Red sea, PM Abiy Ahmed said access to the port is an existential matter for Ethiopia and that Ethiopians should at least start discussing the red sea. Continue reading “PM Abiy Ahmed: “It Is Impossible For 150 Million People To Be Without Port””