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Somalia: EU Action against Somalia Pirates Is Good

May 22, 2012   ·   6 Comments

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21 May 2012 Editorial European Union forces last week made the first ever raid on one of the inland bases of Somali pirates who have recently ...

Somaliland-Ethiopia Relationship

Overpowering Gratitude Vs Vexing Misgivings By Ahmed I. Hassan Author’s Note: This is the chapter on Somaliland-Ethiopia Relationship in a book titled “Somaliland: The Legacies of Non-Recognition” which ...

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Somaliland: Celebrating Independence Celebrating 21 years of Achievement and Progressive Nation Building

On the occasion of 18th May 2012 Somaliland Society in Europe (SSE) wants to extend its heart felt wishes to all the nationals of ...

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Tackling Development Issues in Somaliland

By Ahmed Mohamed Jama Irrobeh Somalis were known to be an oral society throughout their relatively short history in this part of the African continent and, ...

The Story of Mandeeq – A Modern Somali Fairy Tale

Once upon a time, a long time ago, there was a land called Mandeeq which fell under the grip of an evil tyrant called Jaws ...

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The importance of Accountability in Mental Health.

By: Saeed A Elmi, (Somalilandpress) To understand why accountability is important in health care organizations one must first define the term accountability. The term accountability can have ...

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Somaliland: Martyrs Day Commemorated Countrywide

HARGEISA(SomalilandPress)–Somalilanders from all walks of life participated in ceremonies commemorating the 31st anniversary of the Somaliland National Movement –SNM, the movement which helped to liberate ...

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Ottoman Occupation on Somaliland Started At 1546

Colonial Period of Ottoman Occupation on Somaliland about 466 years ago. Somaliland records of its own history and heritage is extremely poor and grounded ...

Somalia faces further regional meddling in 2012

Somalilandpress Editorial With Ethiopian troops having surrounded and ‘taken’ Beledweyne, the strategically important capital of Hiiraan province the prospects for peace in Somalia in 2012 looks as ...

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It is time for the Government of Somaliland to serve and protect its people

EDITORIAL Somalilandpress Oil deal scandal Displacement and human destruction in Seemaal Whilst the Government seems beset with infighting over a sum of $500,000 that should have gone to the ...

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Does Somaliland need more political parties?

Back in March of this year I wrote this editorial piece in SomalilandPress which I was against the formation of more political parties in Somaliland. ...

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US Foreign Policy myopia – a case of physician heal thyself

To the optimists, the hopeful and the PR men and women of the Democrat Party the election of President Barrack Obama in 2008 was suppose ...

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Paralysis and indifference at the heart of British policy towards the Horn of Africa

When it comes to foreign policy and diplomacy few countries in the world today have such a breadth and depth of experience as does Britain. ...

Honest healthy debate in a spirit of courtesy and tolerance

Over recent weeks the Somaliland Press has been both disturbed and saddened by the nature of some of the comments being posted on this website. ...

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Editorial: Somaliland – It’s time to consider calling in the professionals

The quest for business and new opportunities means that much of Africa is proving to be an increasingly attractive proposition for a whole raft of ...

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How repressive governments ‘weaponize’ famine in Ethiopia: A historic perspective

  “Why are Ethiopians starving again? What should the world do and not do?” These are the two enduring questions Time Magazine of December 21, 1987 ...

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What Somaliland needs to learn from the London riots

To many in far flung parts of the globe the scenes of apparent anarchy in London proved both fascinating and appalling in equal measure. Here ...

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Saeed Elmi: PTD in Somali community

Posttraumatic disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental illness that results from the extreme exposure to a life-threatening situation, or being a witness to an event ...

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Silanyo must take a firm but courteous stance in Beijing

President Silanyo’s visit to Beijing is a significant one, ripe as it is with opportunities. The Chinese are past masters at courting and flattering African ...

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 ...

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