September 2010 Archive
The Night SNM Fighters Came to Hargeisa
With the knowledge that only the truth and not propaganda can establish credibility, the overarching aim of this writing is to record the events which ...
Somaliland: Berbera’s only high school closed for lack of teachers
BERBERA(SomalilandPress)—Hundreds of students from Bursade High School located in the heart of Berbera city have decided to protest conditions they say range from the ...
Somaliland: Militia men killed a soldier and injured others
Hargeisa (Somalilandpress) – Unknown armed men attacked security check point between Aynabo and Oog in Eastern Somaliland in the midnight of last night. The armed ...
Blog from Mogadishu: The Blurred Perspectives of Peace
MOGADISHU (Somalilandpress) — The menacing sound of rockets whistled past my window and exploded, a few seconds later, with a thunderous noise. It ...
Helicopter attack in Somalia against Al Shabab
MOGADISHU (AP) — U.S. military officials and the European Union Naval Force denied on Monday that one of their helicopters was involved in an exchange ...
Somaliland and Puntland to cooperate on security
HARGEISA, 28 September 2010 (IRIN) – Somaliland and Puntland, once-warring territories in northern Somalia, have unprecedentedly agreed in principle to work together to tackle common ...
Somaliland Non-State Actors Forum (SONSAF) Press Release
The Second General Assembly of Somaliland Non-State Actors Forum (SONSAF) was held at Ambassador Hotel, Hargeisa, Somaliland from 25th -28th September 2010. Delegates representing constituent elements ...
President Siilaanyo attends University of Hargeisa’s 7th annual commencement
Hargeisa (Somalilandpress) – President Ahmed Mohamed Mohamud attends the 7th annual graduation commencement ceremony of Hargeisa University where 353 students graduated today. The ceremony ...
Somalia’s peace could be found in unlikely place
Nairobia (SomalilandPress)–Kenya is on the verge of recognising the breakaway region of Somaliland and Puntland to get Somali warlords to silence their guns. The two are ...
Somaliland: Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mohamed Omar speaks about US Government’s new policy
Hargeisa (Somalilandpress) –Somaliland Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mohamed Abdullahi Omar today express gratitude to the US government for its new strategy towards Somaliland. ...
Canadian guerrilla
Armed with assault rifles and machine guns mounted on pickup trucks, the Horn of Africa’s latest liberation group began fighting this summer in the semidesert ...
Road Accidents in Somaliland: Causes & Solutions
In Somaliland, many people die in a traffic accidents on the road each year, with hundreds of people injured, vehicles damaged and properties lost in ...
U.S. boosts ties with Somaliland and Puntland
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The United States is increasing ties with two semi-autonomous regions in Somalia, hoping to build stability for the embattled ...
World Bank: Djibouti made significant progress in improving health services
DJIBOUTI (Somalilandpress) — Djibouti has made significant progress in improving its health services, which nearly a decade ago were facing a growing threat from the ...
Op-Ed: President Silanyo should fire his national security team
Recently, a group of armed ONLF insurgent group landed Somaliland western sea coast almost succeeded crossing into Ethiopia’s Eastern border without a trace. It is clear ...
USAID: Democracy Triumphs with Somaliland’s Second Peaceful Election
WASHINGTON (Somalilandpress) — This summer, Somaliland’s presidential election marked a rare, peaceful democratic transition in the greater Horn of Africa. On June 26, the lead opposition ...
Somali gang linked to Minnesota sex trafficking
Minneapolis (Startribune) — A multi-agency investigation that reaches as far as Tennessee is focusing on a “large scale” Somali gang-run prostitution ring in Minnesota, according ...
Somaliland: Aviation Minister says Borama City Airport will begin operations soon
Hargeisa (Somalilandpress) –Minister of Aviation Mohamud Hashi Abdi today took a day trip to Borama City the capital of Awdal State. The Minister was ...
Somaliland: Minister of Water and Mineral Resources tours Hargeisa’s main water well
Hargeisa (SomalilandPress) — Minister of Water and Mineral Resources Engineer Hussein Ahmed Duale this morning took a tour of Hargeisa’s main water well located at ...
TOL Organization and Tribal Affiliation: A Brief Conceptual Reflection
This is the first of a number of educational essays that the The Education[1], Culture, and Training Subcommittee of the Tol Leadership Council (TLC) will ...
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