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Somaliland Breaks Up Cheetah Trafficking Ring, Arrests 10 Suspects
The government of Somaliland said it is holding ten suspects who have been rounded up in two separate incidents of wildlife trafficking in the past weeks.
Prosopis Tree: Turning A Livelihood Menace Into A Source Of Income...
Prosopis julifora is a tree dreaded across the Horn of Africa. It has the ability to outcompete other trees and vegetation, deplete water sources
SOMALILAND
Somaliland Breaks Up Cheetah Trafficking Ring, Arrests 10 Suspects
The government of Somaliland said it is holding ten suspects who have been rounded up in two separate incidents of wildlife trafficking in the past weeks.
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SOMALIA
Somalia Continues To Mislead World By Appointing Somaliland Member To Its...
The weak government of Somalia continues to mislead the international community over its claim that Somaliland is part of the federal states of .
ETHIOPIA
Ethiopia Bans Flights Above Grand Renaissance Dam
Ethiopia's civil aviation authority has banned all flights over a controversial mega-dam being built on a tributary of the River Nile, for security reasons.
DJIBOUTI
Somaliland-born Mohamed Farah Appointed Djibouti Ports Ambassador
Somaliland-born and British long-distance runner Mohamed Farah has been appointed Ambassador of Djibouti Ports and Free Zones Authority.
KENYA
Cookstove Manufacturing Company From Kenya Sets Eyes On Somaliland
A vertically integrated modern cookstove company based in Kenya is venturing into Somaliland and the Horn of Africa to offer efficient and clean
LOCAL BUSINESS & ECONOMIC
Busy Port Of Cork Assembles To Ship Eight Liebherr Cranes To...
There are busy scenes at the Port of Cork this week where Liebherr cranes are being assembled before shipment at Cork Dockyard later this month.
Cookstove Manufacturing Company From Kenya Sets Eyes On Somaliland
A vertically integrated modern cookstove company based in Kenya is venturing into Somaliland and the Horn of Africa to offer efficient and clean
INTERVIEWS
Siyad Barre Says “No Need To Initiate A Dialogue” With Opposition...
Somalia’s dictator Mohamed Siyad Barre has said that his regime believes that there is no need to initiate a dialogue with the opposition
Somaliland: How A Lack Of Aid Helped Establish A Fragile Peace
Lack of aid and international intervention meant that Somaliland was given a rare opportunity to work out their own way to a fragile but enduring peace.
DEMOCRACY & ELECTIONS
Presidential Debate Memes: ‘Worse Than A Real Housewives Fight’
CNN calls it a "shitshow," among other non-flattering names. Here's how the internet reacted to a volatile presidential debate b/t Donald Trump & Joe Biden.
The Country That’s Never Had An Election
There is no freedom of speech, press, or religion. Not a single election has been held since the country achieved independence two decades ago
BOOKS & REVIEWS
HISTORY & BIOGRAPHY
Akin to all Somalis, I am overcome with threnody feeling over the sudden death of Dr. Ali Khalif Galaydh. In the past week,
OPINION/EDITORIAL/ANALYSIS
Could The Indian Navy Strangle China’s Lifeline In The Malacca Strait?
India has enjoyed one area of strategic advantage over China: Chinese industry relies on shipping routes that move goods and oil through the Malacca Strait
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COVID-19
White House Doctors: Trump’s Condition Improves, Could Return ‘As Early As...
White House physician Dr. Sean P. Conley said President Donald Trump’s condition, after testing positive for COVID-19 last week, “has continued to improve,”
Somaliland: Taiwan’s Breakthrough In The Horn Of Africa – Global Taiwan...
Horn of Africa: In a breakthrough for Taiwan and Somaliland, both sides established representative offices in each other’s capitals. Both territories
SOMALILAND IN ARCHIVES
ISLAM & RELIGION
Miss Muslimah USA 2020 Winner Zehra Abukar Hopes To Empower Muslim...
How Miss Muslimah USA 2020 Winner Zehra Abukar Hopes To Empower Her Muslim 'Sisters': 'If I can do it, you can do it' A celebration of
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AFRICA
Somaliland Breaks Up Cheetah Trafficking Ring, Arrests 10 Suspects
The government of Somaliland said it is holding ten suspects who have been rounded up in two separate incidents of wildlife trafficking in the past weeks.
MIDDLE EAST
Kuwait, Qatar: Guessing Game Of Who Will Sign Deal With Israel...
The latest details related to Kuwait, according to posts on social media and Arabic media. Israel could also pursue closer to ties to Somaliland,
EUROPE
UK’s First Somaliland-Born And Hijab-Wearing Mayor Quits From Labor Over Racism
Somaliland-born and hijab-wearing mayor, Rakhia Ismail has resigned from the Labor party due to alleged “racism”, “discrimination”, and “white man
ASIA & PACIFIC
India Joins DCOC – A Red Sea, Indian Ocean Task Force...
The DCOC was originally signed in 2009 by Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Maldives, Seychelles, Somalia, the United Republic of Tanzania, and Yemen
THE AMERICAS
Seven Nations Vie For Five UN Security Council Seats
The UN General Assembly (GA) on Wednesday will elect five new non-permanent members of the Security Council for a 2021-2022 term, with battles
RED SEA ISSUES
Taiwan-Somaliland Relationship And The Geopolitical Competition In The Red Sea
In this context of escalating competition, the geopolitical location of Somaliland near the Red Sea assumes particular importance.
WORLD BUSINESS
Somaliland-born Mohamed Farah Appointed Djibouti Ports Ambassador
Somaliland-born and British long-distance runner Mohamed Farah has been appointed Ambassador of Djibouti Ports and Free Zones Authority.
TECHNOLOGY
Decades Into The Internet Age, The Best Voting Technology Might Still...
Americans will choose their next president by either voting in person, which could expose them to the coronavirus, or by sending a ballot through
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LIFESTYLE
ART & CULTURE
Climate Change Threatens African Heritage Sites
Extreme weather changes, sea-level rise, and climate change threaten the destruction of cultural landmarks and heritage sites on the African continent.
FASHION
Birthday Tributes For Halima Aden Flood Social Media
Tributes poured in for US-Somali model Halima Aden ’s birthday this week. Models, actresses, and designers have all taken to social media to
TRAVEL
5 Extraordinary Places That Don’t Officially Exist
5 extraordinary places that don’t officially exist. There are many reasons you might discount a holiday destination. Perhaps the weather’s not right,
EDUCATION
Somaliland – Fledgling Higher Education Sector Hampered By Lack Of Global...
Somaliland’s higher education capacity may have been growing, but a lack of financial & human resources and the continued lack of Global recognition
ENVIRONMENT
Somaliland Breaks Up Cheetah Trafficking Ring, Arrests 10 Suspects
The government of Somaliland said it is holding ten suspects who have been rounded up in two separate incidents of wildlife trafficking in the past weeks.
HEALTH & FITNESS
Chained And Neglected: The Dehumanizing Plight Of Africans With Mental Health...
For five years, Paul was chained in a small room with seven men under dehumanizing conditions. “[The] chain is so heavy. It doesn’t feel right;
SPORTS
Somaliland-born Mohamed Farah Appointed Djibouti Ports Ambassador
Somaliland-born and British long-distance runner Mohamed Farah has been appointed Ambassador of Djibouti Ports and Free Zones Authority.
Kenya’s CS Amina Not Shortlisted For WTO Top Job
Kenya’s Sports CS Amina Mohamed has not made it to the final leg of the race for the World Trade Organization (WTO) job, according to Bloomberg.
Mohamed Farah Claims Antrim Coast Half Marathon Win
The Somaliland-born and British runner Mohamed Farah missed out on a new British record but still proved his class to win the Antrim Coast Half Marathon.
Salah Honors Al Ahly’s Zakaria With Celebration
The Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah honors Al Ahly's midfielder, Moamen Zakaria, with a celebration in the Liverpool thriller against Leeds United
Salah Overtakes Rooney To Set New Premier League Record
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah overtakes Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney to set a new Premier League record in his latest outing for the Reds
Salah Makes Liverpool History With Goal vs Leads United
Egyptian star Mohamed Salah makes Liverpool history with a goal on the opening day of the 2020-21 Premier League season against Leeds United
Africa Paralympic Stories: Somaliland-Born Abdi Jama Wins Bronze At First Games
For wheelchair Somaliland-born basketball star Abdi Jama, his Paralympic journey began four years before he made his debut in Beijing.
#Liverpool Clinches League Title, Ends 30-Year Drought
Liverpool clinched its first league title since 1990 on Thursday, ending an agonizing title drought without the players even having to take the field.
Ramla Ali Shares Her Story, From Child Refugee To Boxing Champion
Ramla Ali, the first Muslim woman to win an English boxing title, reveals the difficulties she’s overcome as a refugee and female boxer.
Women Are Breaking Tape And Barriers In Somaliland’s Sports
A shift is underway in Somaliland’s Sports, where women are demanding more space to express themselves. They are building gyms, joining leagues, and
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