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Somaliland Asks SA to Hasten It’s AU Recognition

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Somaliland Asks SA to Hasten It's AU Recognition

Somaliland’s ruling party has asked the ANC to request the South African government to fast-track the country’s recognition by the African Union (AU). Continue reading “Somaliland Asks SA to Hasten It’s AU Recognition” →

No Inclusions in US Defense Bill 2024 for Somaliland

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No Inclusions in US Defense Bill 2024 for Somaliland

The National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, is one of the few major pieces of legislation Congress passes every year. Continue reading “No Inclusions in US Defense Bill 2024 for Somaliland” →

Somaliland Navy Seizes Boats & Weapon Shipment during Coastal Operation

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Somaliland Navy Seizes Boats & Weapon Shipment during Coastal Operation

The Somaliland Navy has successfully intercepted a massive stockpile of weaponry thought to be meant for pirate groups that have surfaced recently from the Red Sea, according to information released by Somaliland Interior Minister Mohamed Kahin Ahmed on Tuesday December 20, 2023. Continue reading “Somaliland Navy Seizes Boats & Weapon Shipment during Coastal Operation” →

Docking US Navy Ships in Berbera, Somaliland, Would Check Houthis’ Red Sea Prey

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Docking US Navy Ships in Berbera, Somaliland, Would Check Houthis' Red Sea Prey

The Houthis, Yemen’s Iran-backed tribal group that seized power in a 2015 insurgency, increasingly preys on Red Sea shipping in and around the Bab el-Mandeb, the maritime chokepoint through which approximately nine percent of the world’s sea-borne petroleum passes. Already, BP and other energy companies are directing shipping away from the Red Sea. Insurance has increased. Oil prices are interlinked, so taking the Red Sea offline impacts global industry and the economy. Some countries will suffer greater impacts, however. Egypt derived $9.4 billion in Suez Canal revenue in fiscal year 2022–23. Continue reading “Docking US Navy Ships in Berbera, Somaliland, Would Check Houthis’ Red Sea Prey” →

Major Earthquake Reported in Sanaag, Somaliland

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Major Earthquake Reported in Sanaag, Somaliland

An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 occurred early afternoon on Sunday, December 17th, 2023, at 2:49 pm local time near Erigavo, Sanaag, Somaliland, as reported by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). Continue reading “Major Earthquake Reported in Sanaag, Somaliland” →

Somaliland’s Resilience Deserves International Recognition

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Somaliland’s Resilience Deserves International Recognition

In a world brimming with headlines of conflict and chaos, one often overlooked success story is Somaliland, which has defied the odds, transitioning from a post-conflict territory to a thriving, independent nation. Continue reading “Somaliland’s Resilience Deserves International Recognition” →

Another Cabinet Members Reshuffle in Somaliland

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Another Cabinet Members Reshuffle in Somaliland

On Sunday, December 10, Somaliland’s president – H.E. Musa Bihi Abdi – announced significant cabinet changes with the goal of improving his performance as a president. It is anticipated that this reshuffle will happen right away. Continue reading “Another Cabinet Members Reshuffle in Somaliland” →

Sahrawi Arab Republic & Somaliland: The Struggle for Recognition

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Sahrawi Arab Republic & Somaliland: The Struggle for Recognition

Policy Insights of South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) Continue reading “Sahrawi Arab Republic & Somaliland: The Struggle for Recognition” →

DP World Berbera at COP28 in Dubai

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DP World Berbera at COP28 in Dubai

On 4 December 2023

Transforming Trade in Somaliland:

Documentary Screening & Discussion

14:00-15:30 GST | DP World House, Energy Transition Hub, Green Zone, EXPO City

 

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Ahmed J. Yassin – January 22, 2025
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Berbera: A Strategic Gateway for India’s Trade and Security in the Horn of Africa

Ahmed J. Yassin – January 21, 2025
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Somaliland Promotes Protection of Freedom of Expression

Ahmed J. Yassin – January 6, 2025
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Tuke, the Perpetrator of Gabiley Genocide, Permanently Deported from the US to Somalia

Ahmed J. Yassin – December 24, 2024
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Irro Chose Respiratory Therapist Posing as Physician to Head the Somaliland Ministry of Health

Ahmed J. Yassin – December 19, 2024
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Is the MoU Between Ethiopia and Somaliland Still in Effect?

Ahmed J. Yassin – December 16, 2024
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President-elect: Trump Election Campaign Blueprint Aims to Recognize Somaliland

Ahmed J. Yassin – November 7, 2024
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US Bans Imports of Somaliland Frankincense by Asli Maydi Due to Forced Labor Practice

Ahmed J. Yassin – November 4, 2024
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An Email Interview by Addis Standard with Wadani Figure Reveals Startling Position of the Party on the MoU with Ethiopia

Ahmed J. Yassin – October 29, 2024
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Fixing Africa’s Governance Crisis Must Come First

Ahmed J. Yassin – October 27, 2024

 

Session description:

The development of the Port of Berbera in Somaliland.

Speakers:

Abdishakur Iddin, Mayor, Berbera, Somaliland

Shukri Haji Ismail Mohamoud, Minister of Environment and Climate, Republic of Somaliland

Nicholas O’Donohoe, CEO, British International Investment

Aisha Eliza Speirs, Creative Director & Executive Editor, The Trust, The Wall Street Journal Barron’s Group (Dow Jones)

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

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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” →