January 2011 Archive
Time for a Genuine Western Leadership
When the Tunisian and Egyptian populace took to the streets, the Western leaders suddenly realized that there was no turning back, they jumped ship, denounced ...
Hargeisa:Youth Killed in Land Mine Explosion
HARGEISA(SomalilandPress)–On 27th January 2011 a groud of children were playing football behind Mansoor Hotel in Hargeisa at afternoon time. One of the children tried to ...
Somaliland: Fighting Erupts In the Village of Kalshale
Kalshale (SomalilandPress)—Fighting has reputed again in the disputed village of Kalshale located in the province of Sool between two brotherly tribes that both call the ...
Excellence, Through Educational Healthy Competition, is the New Casualty of Somaliland Tribal Syndrome!
On January 29th 2011, I had read a disappointing article in the websites. It is disappointing because I feel that Somaliland seems to be dismantling ...
Complete preliminary results show 99% vote to split in Southern Sudan
CNN) — Nearly 99% of Southern Sudanese voted to split from the north, organizers reported Sunday, marking the first complete preliminary results. With 100% of votes ...
As Southern Sudan, Somaliland deserves AU’s recognition
he African Union (AU) chief told AP the organization intends to be the first to recognize Southern Sudan as a new state should the result ...
Somaliland: Abduction of children on the rise
Residents of Hargeisa city are distressing about the increase of child abduction in the city and why the local government has not spoken about the ...
PUNTLAND: SOMALIA’S PIRATE STATE
Despite international economic crisis, the Puntland Sea Piracy and human trafficking schemes are on the rise; their shares are being sold in skyrocketing prices in ...
Somcable will give Priority to the Young Somaliland Gratuates
Hargeisa (Somalilandpress)- Somcable has released a press release based on their progress of the Optic Fiber Cable project. Somcable talked about their plans on recruitment ...
Somalia: 20 years of anarchy
When you land at the clean, tidy airport in Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland, you feel you could have arrived in any small African state. ...
Recognition of Somaliland Overdue
Nearly 20 years ago, Somaliland, a Florida-sized region of northeast Somalia once known as British Somaliland, declared its independence from Somalia. In the years since, ...
Country Representative – Somaliland- Progressio
The post holder will be responsible for the management of Progressio’s programme in Somaliland, ensuring the delivery of programme plans. S/he will have pivotal role ...
OP:The Uprising in Tunis (Al-intifada):Time of change in the Arab world
As everything in life is in motion and mobility and thus subject to alteration, words in all languages constantly change their meanings by acquiring new ...
Free Education “Too Expensive” for Somaliland
Hargeisa(SomalilandPress) – The self-declared republic of Somaliland has introduced free education at primary and intermediate levels and doubled teachers’ salaries but these decisions will be ...
Tax Auth. Confiscates Cheetah Cubs
Officials at the Ethiopian Revenues and Customs Authority (ERCA) handed over four cheetah cubs to the Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority (EWCA) that were confiscated last ...
Somaliland: An American Fugitive in Terror Watch List Seeks Military Cooperation with Eritrea
He might not be allowed to enter the United States, and he might be on the run, but Suleman Essa Ahmed (Hagal Tosiye), a Somali-American ...
Mr. Silaanyo’s boomerang trajectory with free speech
As always; it has to start with gagging freedom of speech. Not bad governance and corruption and not even rampant ignorance, disease and poverty. It ...
Somalia Is Likely to Cut Ties To Mercenaries, Official Says
MOGADISHU, Somalia (NY Times) — The minister of information for the transitional federal government here said Sunday that Somalia was likely to end its relationship ...
Somaliland:Ethiopia Donates 100 Scholarships to Somaliland Students
HARGEISA (SomalilandPress) — The top one hundred students from Somaliland have received full scholarships from the government of Ethiopia to attend Ethiopian universities and colleges. ...
Dismay at three-year jail sentence for Somaliland newspaper editor
Somalilandpress- Reporters Without Borders is “dismayed” by the three-year jail sentence and fine of 6 million Somaliland shillings (around 1,000 dollars) that a court in ...
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