September 2011 Archive

Dr Mohammad Omar, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somaliland, is embarking on a mission to have his self-declared sovereign state recognised by the international community.

Somaliland: Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. Mohamed Abdullahi Returns

HARGEISA(SomalilandPress)—Somaliland’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mohamed Abdulahi Omar returns from United State of America where he has been lobbying to push for Somaliland recognition. ...

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Al-Shabaab targets billboard with non-Arabic scripts

Al-Shabaab militants Wednesday destroyed advertisement boards with non-Arabic scripts at Eelasha Biyaha area, south of Mogadishu. The area is home to most people who fled the ...

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Djibouti: Police Chief shot by an officer

DJIBOUTI(SomalilandPress)—According to Hadhwanaagnews.com one of the top Somali news in the Horn of Africa, Djibouti Police chief Col. Abdillahi Abdi Farah has been fatally shot ...

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Op-Ed:How to choose your academic career?

What do I study in university? Do I take my degree in Medicine, business, engineering, IT, economics or International Relations? And many other similar questions ...

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Somaliland: Vice President Attends Horn University Graduation Ceremony

HARGEISA(SomalilandPress)–Somaliland Vice-President, Abdirahman Abdullahi Ismail on Monday Sept/26th/11 attended a graduation ceremony for Horn University-Hargeisa class of 2011 graduates’ held at Mansoor Hotel. Accompanying the Vice-President ...

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Op-Ed:AwdalState, the endeavor of a desperate man

What was my surprise when I read Somaliland State minister for Foreign Affairs admonishing Mahiga for meeting Awdal State representative in Ottawa. And what was ...

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Somaliland: SF Swiss Financial Bank Investment set to open branch in Somaliland

HARGEISA (SomalilandPress)—Swiss Financial Bank the owners of Banque De Depot Eet De Credit Djibouti (BDCD) today annouced their intention of opening a Somaliland co-shared bank ...

Many doubts increase in AU forces will help the situation in Somalia

AU forces say four soldiers responsible for journalist’s death

New York, September 26, 2011—Four African Union soldiers deployed in Somalia have been suspended and returned to their home country of Burundi for potential trial ...

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Hargeisa: SONSAF Meets The President of Somaliland

HARGEISA (SomalilandPress)–Board of Directors of Somaliland Non State Actors Forum (SONSAF) and Secretary met the President of Somaliland, HE Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud, and the Minister ...

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Mo Farah Recieves Presidential Award From Somaliland President

HARGEISA(SomalilandPress)–Mo Farah an outstanding Somaliland-born British international track and field athlete met with and received the prestigious Presidential Honours Award from the President of Somaliland. ...

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Unguarded Somaliland President Takes a Stroll In Town

HARGEISA (SomalilandPress)–Somaliland President Siilanyo accompanied by the first lady, Presidential Minster, Somaliland Chief of Police and the deputy director of Somaliland Intelligence, were spotted ...

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Somaliland: UN Cobra creeps into Somaliland to bite!

It is high time that Somaliland should unite to tackle current political challenges that could later result disturbing consequences if not halted now. There are ...

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Op-Ed:Fake Somali nationalists, please shut up

What a heartening piece of news that the one coming from Hargeisa today. Somaliland people collected seven hundred thousand dollars for their famine stricken brothers ...

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Somaliland:UK Acclaimed College Offers Internationally Recognized Degrees

HARGEISA(SomalilandPress)–CEO-Mr. Abdi Jama Yusuf, an Engineer major from UK spent most of his life abroad came back to Somaliland to establish FFO College. Mr. ...

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Somaliland Delegation to Visit Mogadishu in Historic Trip

HARGEISA(SomalilandPress)–Somaliland plans to send a delegation to Somalia’s capital Mogadishu on Saturday, in what would mark the breakaway region’s first official visit there in more ...

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Berbera Police Detains a Suspected Terrorist with Links to Al-Qaida

BERBERA(SomalilandPress)–Berbera Police Intelligence Unit arrested and detained a suspected high ranking member of the radical group known as Al-Shabaab with links to the well known ...

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Turkey, Sudan and Egypt offer 300 Secondary Scholarships to Somaliland Students

HARGEISA(SomalilandPress)–Symposium vis-à-vis scholarships for Somaliland’s secondary school graduates held on Sept/21st/11 at a governmental institution for exams in Hargeisa, Somaliland marks the first of such ...

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Somaliland: Sharjac Charity International Distributes Food

HARGEISA(SomalilandPress)–Sharja Charity International began distributing food in several regions of Somaliland. The food distributions began in Hargeisa city and were followed by Gabiley, Hawd and ...

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Somaliland: A Hero’s welcome For Runner Mo Farah

BERBERA (SomalilandPress)—Mo Farah accompanied by his wife and daughter receives a hero’s welcome in Somaliland today after he returned to his birth country. Mo ...

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Oyster awarded exploration blocks off Djibouti

GUERNSEY, UK – Djibouti’s government has awarded Oyster Oil & Gas four blocks covering an area of 14,100 sq km (3.5 million acres). The company ...

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