July 2011 Archive
Dahabshiil Money Transfer Donates $100,000 to Somali Drought
HARGEISA (SomalilandPress)– Dahabshiil Money transfer one of the top money transfer service in East Africa has directly donated $100,000 to the Somali drought relief ...
While Somalia stagnates, Somaliland flourishes
As Somalia descends into another of the troughs of violence and famine that have marked this ultimate failed state for 20 years, just over its ...
Abaarso Tech launches the first dedicated Software Engineering
In its continued effort to provide practical world-class education in Somaliland, Abaarso Tech University is pleased to announce the launch of the first dedicated undergraduate Software Engineering program ...
UN Calls for Suspension of Giant Hydroelectric Dam in Ethiopia
NEW YORK — The United Nations has come out in support of critics of Ethiopia’s massive Gibe III hydropower project, calling for work to be ...
Much more required from Somaliland’s ministers
Independence and self reliance are essential characteristics of the peoples of the Horn of Africa. People who for centuries have lived by their wits have ...
Somalia’s drought-displaced seek shelter in Somaliland
LAS ANOD — Hundreds of families from south-central Somalia who have sought refuge in the self-declared independent Republic of Somaliland lack food, shelter and water, ...
WorldRemit Launches Online Money Transfer to Ethiopia
WorldRemit, a leading online money transfer business, has launched an online money transfer service that enables the Ethiopian diaspora to send money back home using ...
Why Norway, why in this way?
The following poem marks the terrorist attack that shocked the Norwegian people on July 22nd, 2011. Why Norway, why in this way? Why? A question with no ...
Dear Somaliland Government, enough of the visits, photo ops and meetings with donors. We want a fully functioning Government!
It’s been a year. A year of progress. A year of stability. A year of making the right moves on the international diplomatic front. The ...
Somaliland “Siege of Different Magnitude”, by Arab states
To All Arab Head of States, We Somalilanders whole heartedly stand with the people of Gaza who suffered tremendously under the unfair siege imposed by the ...
Op-Ed:DAMAGING PERSON’S DIGNITY DOESN’T BRING POPULARITY
Life has its own problem, its ups and downs, every day you come across an incident that either shocks you, or appreciates you, the biggest ...
Somaliland:Hargeisa’s Annual International Book Fair Kicks Off With Huge Fan Fair
HARGEISA(SomalilandPress)–Hargeisa’s annaul International Book Fair began today at the city’s Freedom Park ground with the exhibition of hundrends of books and several noted publishers. This ...
Recognize Somaliland as an independent state’ urges Foreign Minister
Somaliland has recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of its declaration of independence. On May 18, 1991, Somaliland terminated its union with Somalia after a decade ...
Ottawa seeks ‘war criminals’ hiding in Canada
Thirty fugitives wanted for war crimes or crimes against humanity are believed to be hiding in Canada, Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s government has said. The country’s ...
JAPAN’s ASSISTANCE TO THE ‘HORN OF AFRICA’:
On July 15, in response to the serious famine in the “Horn of Africa”, including Somalia, the Government of Japan has decided to extend emergency ...
Government Arrest Three Men for Printing Forged Somalia Passport
HARGEISA (SomalilandPress) — Somaliland officials have broken up a forged Somalia passport ring that was based in Hargeisa. According to General Abdirahman Libaan Ahmed of ...
Programme for the Hargeysa International Book Fair (HIBF) – July 22 – 26, 2011
Introduction and this year’s theme REDSEA-ONLINE.COM CULTURAL FOUNDATION and its partners KAYD SOMALI ARTS and CULTURE and ILAYS are delighted to announce the 2011 Hargeysa ...
Ex-Somali PM to be deposed in war crimes suit
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Aziz Deria has waited seven years to confront the former Somali leader he blames for the deaths of his father, brother and thousands of ...
Somaliland: Telecommunication companies agree on Interconnection
HARGEISA (SomalilandPress)— Today at a historic signing Somaliland’s telecommunication companies signed an agreement to allow interconnection for their consumers. The agreement will allow consumers to ...
UN to host Somalia drought crisis meeting on July 25
ROME — The UN food agency will host a crisis meeting on the escalating humanitarian crisis in drought-hit Somalia on July 25, a spokesman for ...
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