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Rapes on rise in Somaliland, say medical officials

An upsurge of gang rapes has hit the breakaway region of Somaliland – a normally peaceful enclave considered by many to be a sanctuary from  ...

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Somaliland: Embassy Row: Shadow democracy in Africa

A small but stable democracy lies in the shadow of Somalia in the volatile and terrorist-infested Horn of Africa. It formed a government based on ...

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Somaliland: How to improve Hargeisa City

The Capital city of the self declared independent State of Somaliland has much to be proud of. It is home, by conservative estimates, to more ...

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Hargeisa: a city on the edge.

The Capital city of the self-declared independent State of Somaliland has much to be proud of. It is home, by conservative estimates, to more than ...

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Somaliland:Hargeisa; A Divided Capital City

In Somaliland, we appear to have a government. It looks like a government, often talks like a government, and sometimes behaves like a government. But ...

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Crime rate soars in Somaliland

Somaliland is experiencing a significant uptick in crime, with about 5,000 more crimes reported in the past year than in the previous 12 months, according ...

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Telesom donates $20,000 towards sporting event in Somaliland

Somaliland’s top telecom player Telesom on Monday presented a cheque for US$20,000 towards the upcoming national football tournament in Hargeisa. Presenting the cheque Ali Mohamed ...

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Gold hero Mo and his bro

Raining champ … Hassan, left, with Olympic hero Mo ARTHUR EDWARDS / THE SUN OLYMPIC hero Mo Farah is larking about with identical twin brother ...

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Hargeisa experiences severe water crisis, government too slow

HARGEISA — Despite recent heavy rains, Hargeisa is currently experiencing severe water shortages and residents are getting fed up with the current administration. Home to ...

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VACANCY:Assistant Project Manager Child Protection Response Specialist

VACANCY Assistant Project Manager – Child Protection Response Specialist Date:                               10th Sept 2012 Position:        Assistant Project Manager – Child Protection Response Specialist Location:        ...

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Somaliland-Djibouti relationship: Guelleh’s tireless crusader against Somaliland

Djibouti city by Bovine Spongiform A section in a book titled “Somaliland: The Legacies of Non-Recognition”, which is still in the works, deals with Somaliland’s ...

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BREAKING NEWS: Somaliland court imprisons Boqor Osman Buurmadow

HARGEISA — A PROMINENT tribal chief has been sentenced to one year in prison in a district court in the Somaliland capital Hargeisa on Sunday, ...

President Silanyo returns to Somaliland after a week-long trip to UAE

Somaliland: President Silanyo returns to the country reaffirming Somaliland sovereignty

BERBERA — Somaliland President Ahmed Mohamed has returned back after a week-long trip to Dubai where he held a meeting with his counterpart TFG President Sheikh ...

President Sheikh Sharif leaves a hotel after meeting with Somaliland president in Dubai, 28 of June 2012

SOMALIA-SOMALILAND: The cake first, then the slices

BY BASHIR GOTH It was a day like any other. A hot and bright summer day in the Washington D.C metropolitan area as we sat, ...

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Somaliland’s Last Year as a Protectorate

The Somali National League kept their thought largely to them-selves, at any rate in public, while the National United Front published their displeasure in speeches. ...

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SOMALILAND: Paving works begin on Hargeisa-Salahlay road

HARGEISA — Paving work officially started on Thursday on a $4.5 million road that will connect Hargeisa to the town of Salahlay, some 57-km northwest ...

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Somaliland and Ethiopia to boost travel

ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopian Airlines will introduce direct flights from Addis Ababa to the Somaliland seaport town Berbera from July 1, 2012, this was confirmed ...

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SOMALILAND: Telesom donates $20k to Djibouti-Hargeisa passage

HARGEISA — Somaliland’s leading telecommunication provider, Telesom, has presented a check worth $20,000 to the country’s road authority on Wednesday in the capital. During a ...

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Somaliland: The Somaliland Economy and its prospects

I have noticed that amongst Somalilanders it is clear to see that we often spend much time writing or reading editorials and opinion pieces on ...

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SOMALILAND: Maroodi Jeeh Judge survives assassination attempt – UPDATED

HARGEISA — The highest judicial authority of Maroodi Jeeh province has narrowly escaped an attempt on his life on Monday when gunmen armed with pistols ...

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