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BBC Africa Daily Caught up with Dr. Edna of Somaliland

Over the past six decades, Dr. Edna Adan Ismail has been a nurse and midwife. She has spent her life fighting for maternal health...

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 -...

Questions And Answers with Taiwan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Jaushieh Joseph Wu.

Minister Wu took questions from pool of international media reporters in Taipei on October 12th, 2022. The session was moderated by Catherine Y.M Hsu,...

President Bihi’s Decree Slams the Revolving Door Shut and Criminalizes Political Participation in Somalia

In a decree issued today by Somaliland Presidency, the President of the Republic of Somaliland H.E. Muse Bihi Abdi stated that anyone participating in...

From Freedom Fighter to Fighting Freedom — Has Somaliland’s President Bihi Turned Into A Thin-Skinned Autocrat?

The Republic of Somaliland is a quintessential example of the phoenix that rose from the ashes, a country built back from the rubble created...

Ministry of Telecom and Technology Bans Advertisement Text Messages from Telcom Providers

In a directive issued today, the Minister of Telecommunications and Technology Dr. Abdiweli Abdillahi Soufi has banned advertisement text messages sent by telecommunications providers...

Taiwanese government once again cooperates with NGO to assist Somaliland to fight against COVID-19

NEWS RELEASE COVID-19 continues to spread globally to threaten people’s lives and cause massive economic losses. In order to assist Somaliland to increase its related...

Chairman of Waddani Opposition Party Questions Somaliland – Taiwan bilateral Ties and Called for Improved Ties with China

The Chairman of the Opposition party of Waddani Mr. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi "Cirro", in a speech to the party's second general assembly questioned the...

US Congressman Chris Smith Urges State Department and USAID to Recognize Somaliland

In a hearing by the House Foreign Relations, Sub-Committee for Africa, held on September 28, ranking member Representative Chris Smith of New Jersey once...

President Bihi Sets Date for New Parliament’s Maiden Session

In a statement, the President of the Republic of Somaliland HE Muse Bihi Abdi has asked the new parliament to convene on Tuesday, August...

Regional Chairman of Somaliland National Election Commission Shot Dead in Las Anod

According to preliminary reports from Las Anod, the regional capital of the Sool region of the Republic of Somaliland indicate that the Sool Regional...

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