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Reflecting On Liberation: 42 Years On With A Freedom-Fighting Welsh Somalilander
A leading member of the Welsh Somaliland community has been recalling the day 42 years ago when he avoided being jailed with 20 fellow freedom fighters because he had escaped to a neighboring country.
A 102-Year-Old Man From Somaliland Went From Camel Farmer To Traveling...
A 102-year-old veteran from Somaliland went from camel farming to traveling all over the world as a merchant seaman.
SOMALILAND
Somaliland And Ethiopia Set To Finalize A Groundbreaking Agreement In Approximately...
In recent developments, officials from the Republic of Somaliland and the Ethiopian government are on the brink of finalizing a groundbreaking agreement that could reshape the geopolitical landscape of the region.
REGIONAL NEWS
SOMALIA
ETHIOPIA
Ethiopia’s Legitimate Interests In Accessing The Sea For Economic Security: Insights...
In a recent interview with ENA, Peter Pham, a former U.S. Special Envoy for the Sahel and Great Lakes Regions of Africa, emphasized the importance of recognizing Ethiopia’s legitimate interests in accessing the sea to ensure economic security for its people.
Mogadishu Objections To Somaliland Deal A “Hiccup”: Senior Foreign Affairs Advisor
Abdulaziz Ahmed Adem views Mogadishu’s strong opposition to the port deal with Somaliland as a mere “hiccup,” suggesting it serves as a distraction from Somalia's internal political issues.
DJIBOUTI
Foreign Office Investigating After China Critical MP Deported From Djibouti
The Foreign Office is seeking further information after an MP claimed he was deported during a visit to Djibouti.
KENYA
Ruto Fronts Raila For AU Top Job In Secret Handshake Deal
President Ruto is fronting Azimio la Umoja leader Raila Odinga, who is a strong supporter of Somaliland’s quest for international recognition, for an AU top job in a deal that could tilt the political landscape
WORLD NEWS
AFRICA
The Power Play: Djibouti’s Entry for AUC Chairmanship and East Africa’s...
Djibouti's entry into the race for the next AUC chairmanship could see member states in two key blocs in the Eastern Africa region take sides ahead of the voting next year.
President Ruto Picked To Lead AU Institutional Reforms
"Debt instruments are outdated and do not sufficiently take into account differences and climate and stranded assets risks" said President Ruto.
MIDDLE EAST
Spain Leads The Way In Recognizing Palestine, Breaking Barriers
Spain, Ireland, Malta, and Slovenia are taking a bold step forward by recognizing Palestine as a state. While this move may hold historic significance, what impact will it actually have on the longstanding conflict?
Unveiling Censorship: Leaked Document Exposes NYT’s Suppression Of Gaza Genocide Term
In a world where information is power, censorship can have a profound impact on shaping public perception.
EUROPE
UK Immigration Minister Quits Over Rwanda Migration Bill
Britain's ruling Conservative Party was in disarray Wednesday after its immigration minister quit over legislation regarding sending migrants to Rwanda as hardliners turned the screw on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
UK Signs New Migration Treaty With Rwanda To Evade Courts
Britain and Rwanda signed a new treaty on Tuesday in a bid to revive a controversial proposal by London to transfer migrants to the country.
ASIA & PACIFIC
U.S. Kills Al-Qaeda Leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri In Drone Strike In Kabul
The United States has killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, the leader of al-Qaeda and one of the world’s most-wanted terrorists
Indonesian Sriwijaya Air Crash: Everything We Know So Far
A Sriwijaya Air plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, on Saturday, killing 62 people.
THE AMERICAS
WATCH: Yet Another Video Surfaces, Making Ilhan Omar’s Real Allegiance Even...
Yet Another Video Surfaces: Now, in light of this new video, Greene, or someone else, needs to introduce another resolution: one to expel Omar from Congress. She has now made it absolutely undeniable that she has no allegiance to the United States and that she considers Somalia to be her country.
GOP Majority Whip Tom Emmer Calls For Ethics Investigation Into Ilhan...
Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) sent a letter Wednesday to the House Ethics Committee requesting an investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) over a recent viral speech in Somali in which she allegedly claimed to be working in Somalia’s interest in Congress.
LOCAL BUSINESS/ECONOMIC
Somaliland’s Port Of Berbera: A Rising Star In Sub-Saharan Africa
The Port of Berbera is a rising star in Sub-Saharan Africa, offering a range of services that are critical to the region's economic development.
WORLD BUSINESS/ECONOMIC
Kenya Revives Plans For $13.8 Billion High-Speed Electric Railway To Ethiopia
Kenya plans to begin construction in 2025 of a $13.8 billion high-speed electric railway from its Indian Ocean port of Lamu to Ethiopia and South Sudan.
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COVID-19 UPDATE
Somaliland Faced Systemic Racism In The Global COVID19 Response: Study
People in Somaliland and other low and middle-income countries faced systemic racism in the global COVID-19 response