October 2011 Archive
Somaliland: Working in Somaliland Part 4
Iain will be writing to Somalilandpress.com about his experience in Somaliland and will be offering tips to anyone who may want to visit the unrecognized ...
Bwana Uncle Sam
Wasted $1 trillion in the futile Iraq war? Having your backsides kicked by medieval Afghan tribesmen? Can’t pay your bills at home or abroad? Government paralyzed? ...
American Identified as Bomber in Attack on African Union in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The voice in the recording sounds unmistakably familiar — the tenor, the colloquialisms — a boy who grew up in America. The recording ...
The Head of State presided over the laying of the foundation stone of the future Maritime Training Centre
DJIBOUTI(SomalilandPress)–The president, Ismail Omar Guelleh, today presided over the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the future regional training center located in maritime Doraleh. In ...
Somaliland Remembers Victims of October 29, 2008 Terrorist Attack
HARGEISA(Somalilandpress)–Somaliland is honoring the third anniversary of the memory of the 30 innocent citizens who lost their lives on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 10:30am. ...
Somaliland: Working in Somaliland part 3
Iain will be writing to Somalilandpress.com about his experience in Somaliland and will be offering tips to anyone who may want to visit the unrecognized ...
Op-Ed:For Full recovery and rapid development of 2012 – 2016 has been finally announced
Last week, after four years of JNA failure package, was another a big ceremony held at presidential palace, in Hargeysa, marked on weds day 27th ...
Somaliland: President Welcomes Italian Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister
HARGEISA(SomalilandPress)–Somaliland president Mr. Ahmed Mohamoud Siilaanyo meets high level delegation from Italy compromising of seven members. According to press release issued from the presidential ...
Op-Ed:Somaliland A Task For A Leader
The Economist Magazine, in its October 1st, 2011 issue (Democracy in sub-Saharan Africa; It is progress, even if it is patchy), lauded the spread of ...
Concerns raised over skill shortages and limited national vision
HARGEISA (SomalilandPress)—President Ahmed Mohamud Siilaanyo today addressed ministers from his cabinet along with intellectual groups and donor country members. The meeting held at the ...
LIBYA: New Leadership Following The Political Footprints of Qaddafi
The National Transitional council of Libya head Mustafa Abdel Jalil despatched a high ranking delegation to Mogadishu to meet with Somalia’s Transitional Federal Government (TFG). ...
Op-Ed: Somaliland Youth Nowhere to Turn
“We need to be leaders of today, but not leaders of tomorrow”Looking back in yesterday, I can still remember the feelings of excitement as parliament ...
Op-Ed:Constructing a Reliable Central Bank in Somaliland
As the nation looks forward to the upcoming elections, I write this article to remind the Parties of their responsibility to the country. Conducting a ...
Somaliland’s Lower House lowers age of candidacy
HARGEISA — Somaliland’s Lower House of Parliament on Tuesday approved amendments to the constitution that will reinforce the role of youth in public and parliamentary ...
Launch of Amoud University Alumni Association
HARGEISA (SomalilandPress)–A launching Ceremony of Amoud University Alumni Association was held at Imperial Hotel, Hargeisa on Saturday Evening, 22/10/2011. The launch was attended by a ...
Op-Ed:Don’t Force Statehood on Somalia
The model for Somalia is Switzerland. Don’t laugh! Political power in Switzerland lies in the cantons – the 26 proud self-governing communities. The state, such ...
One killed, 8 wounded in Nairobi blast-Red Cross
NAIROBI Oct 24 (Reuters) – A grenade explosion in the centre of Nairobi on Monday evening killed one person and wounded at least eight, the ...
Djibouti /France: Funding agreement for the proposed FSP
DJIBOUTI(SomalilandPress)–The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, and France’s ambassador to Djibouti, Mr. René Forceville, endorsed today the signing of a ...
WIJA / DALMAR: The Role of skilled women on Political and Development
HARGEISA (SomalilandPress) — A one day dialogue regarding skilled women’s role on the development and political issues was today (Saturday) held in Imperial Hotel in ...
“Our children could face the risk of dying from starvation” says illegal Ethiopian father stranded in front of IOM office in Hargeisa
HARGEISA(SomalilandPress)-Throughout the world today there are at least 50,000 NGOs in the Third World receiving over $10 billion in funding from international financial institutions, Euro-US-Japanese governmental agencies ...
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