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HRC Statement: Somaliland freedom of expression in peril.

Human Rights Centre (HRC) expresses serious concern over a worsening situation of freedom of expression.

What went wrong with the Somali national army? Paul D. Williams

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Kenya wants UN to list Al-Shabaab as terrorist group

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 21 – Kenya is seeking the European Union (EU) support to have.

UN chief: Somalia making progress but must tackle extremism

UNITED NATIONS – U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says Somalia is making progress toward building a functioning.

Kenya Government closes down 5 Hawala outlets owned by Somalis

Nairobi, May 21:- Hours after blocking Somalia top government officials at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport,.

18 people killed as Al-Shabaab attacks army base in Somalia

Mogadishu – Eighteen people were killed when Islamist terrorist group al-Shabaab attacked an army base.

Somalia passes petroleum law, paving way for exploration

MOGADISHU, May 20 (Reuters) – Somalia passed a petroleum sector law on Monday, paving the.

Somalia’s Al-Shabaab Have Changed Tactics, UN Warns

What lies ahead after the latest UN reports claim Al-Shabaab militants have changed tactics to.

Midwifery students at the Hargeisa Institute of Health Sciences in Somaliland learn how to assist in case of childbirth complications caused by female genital mutilation. © UNFPA/Georgina Goodwin
5 ways FGM undermines the health of women and girls

UNITED NATIONS, New York (www.unfpa.org) – “I have met many women who have suffered tremendously during.

EU’s VP Mogherini visits Somalia, Kenya, Djibouti, Ethiopia

The European Union, EU, High Representative for Foreign Policy / Vice President, Federica Mogherini, on.

Ethiopia suspends Sudan’s power purchase, halves its supply to Djibouti

Ethiopia is suspending the sale of electricity to neighbouring Sudan and reducing power supply to.

Kenya blocks entry of Somali ministers and lawmakers amid diplomatic spat

Nairobi, May 20:- Somali news outlets reported late Monday that Kenya had denied a number.

PM Abiy hosts ‘the most expensive dinner’ in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, May 20 – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed hosted 200 business people and.

Hargeisa municipality to develop drainage system for the capital

Hargeisa, May 20:- The Executive Secretary of Hargeisa Municipality, Mr. Ahmed Yonis Juha, announced today.

Somaliland political parties continue ‘agreeing to disagree’ on election issues

For the last 18 months, the three political parties of Somaliland have not reached any.