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At last, Somalia is rising again

Somali investors reopen Royal Garden Hotel, the ex-Guled Hotel in Mogadishu, Somalia. WASHINGTON — Somalia, a country whose name became a synonym for a failed ...

IN PICTURES: Turkey makes progress in Somalia

Children hospital and education facility in the Somali capital to be completed by Yardım Eli aid association. MOGADISHU — The Somali Prime Minister has warmly ...

SOMALILAND: Ethiopian Airlines, Dubai Statement, Berbera port, airport, bomb squad

Welcome to our weekly roundup of some of the stories that made headlines across Somaliland this week. In no particular order here they are. The ...

SOMALIA: Returning diaspora help rebuild

MOGADISHU — Armed with new skills, wealth and sense of optimism the Somali Diaspora community is returning to Mogadishu after two decades of prolonged conflict. ...

SOMALILAND: Expansion of Egal Airport officially launched

HARGEISA — Plans to expand the Egal international airport have been officially launched after President Ahmed Silanyo laid the foundation stone on Sunday for the ...

Turkey plans Somaliland flight to tighten ties

HARGEISA — A Turkish delegation has visited Hargeisa, the self-declared republic of Somaliland in what it said was to strengthen existing relations by providing technical ...

Chinese and Indian firms bid for Hargeisa airport expansion

HARGEISA — The Somaliland Minister of Civil Aviation on Friday unveiled plans to renovate and expand Hargeisa’s Egal International Airport at early next year. Mr. ...

Somaliland upgrades airport and seaport securities

BERBERA — Somaliland’s civil aviation minister Mr. Mohamoud Hashi Abdi unveiled new airport security systems including x-ray scanners and surveillance videos for Berbera airport on ...

Autistic teen pulls off tycoon hoax

A teenage boy has fooled British airline and airport executives into believing he was a tycoon who owned a fleet of jets. The 17-year-old boy, ...