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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,...

The impasse with the United Nations: How Far is Somaliland Willing to go to Assert its Sovereignty?

On October 25th, the Ministry of Planning and National Development issued a directive halting all discussions and consultation of the UN Country Program with...

Bilateral Ties between the Czech and Somaliland Republics?

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somaliland Hon. Liban Yousuf Osman is in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic,...

Saylici Dethroned: How the Reconfiguration of Kulmiye May End the Vice President’s Political Career

In a highly orchestrated event attended by the majority of Somaliland ministers and the ruling party elites, the longest-serving Somaliland Vice President His Excellency...

President Bihi Unveils the Second Phase of Somaliland Development Fund

In a ceremony attended by government officials and Somaliland's international partners, the President of the Republic of Somaliland Republic HE Muse Bihi Abdi has unveiled the second phase of the Somaliland Development Fund.

Somaliland Parliament Votes Against Women and Minority Quota in Election Bill

In a raucous session, the Somaliland Parliament has passed the much-anticipated election law without the critical components that were intended to give women and...

Ministry of Agriculture Development and Chinese Company Agree to Castor Plantation in 40% of Wajale Plains

On September 1st, the Minister of Agricultural Development Mr. Ahmed Mumin Seed announced that his ministry has reached an agreement with a Chinese company...

Auditor-General Arrests Multiple Government Officials on Corruption Across Somaliland

In the last few weeks, officials from the Somaliland Auditor-General have been conducting investigations at multiple government agencies including local governments, and have announced...

Somaliland Parliament set to Vote on Election Bill and Gender Quota

The current Somaliland parliament has been in office for 15 years due to elections postponed several times. Elections were scheduled to be last year...

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