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President Bihi Presided Over Cabinet Meeting Approving Somaliland Budget for 2024.

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President Bihi Presided Over Cabinet Meeting Approving Somaliland Budget for 2024.

During their 122nd meeting on Wednesday, the Council of Somaliland Ministers approved the 2024 Annual Budget, placing a strong emphasis on the nation’s elections and defense. President Bihi presided over the meeting. Continue reading “President Bihi Presided Over Cabinet Meeting Approving Somaliland Budget for 2024.” →

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” →

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 – 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
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President Bihi Forbids Use of Public Resources for Election Campaigning

Ahmed J. Yassin – October 19, 2024
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Somaliland Government Rejected Mogadishu’s Fragile Authority Assertion Over Upcoming Elections in Somaliland

Ahmed J. Yassin – October 4, 2024
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Is Vocational Training a Way Forward for Somaliland Development

Ahmed J. Yassin – October 3, 2024
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Ethiopia Defends MoU with Somaliland

Ahmed J. Yassin – September 30, 2024
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Taiwan to Donate US$2 Million to Somaliland NEC

Ahmed J. Yassin – September 30, 2024
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Invisible No More: Securing Legal Identity as a Human Right

Ahmed J. Yassin – September 24, 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)