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Africa: South Sudan: Bashir, Kiir to Meet in Ethiopia This Week

Khartoum — Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir has agreed to meet with Salva Kiir, president of South Sudan, next Friday, 4 January in Addis Ababa, according ...

More than 5,000 Somalilanders gather outside the British Parliament to request recognition (Photo: Wayne Moser)

Somaliland: The Folly of Premature International Recognition

Quite often we hymn the praises of our young nation and glorify its achievements as a burning flame of hope in an area of the ...

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Africa: South Sudan is booming..!

The Newest Nation now is Able to Receive the Best Offers from all Wooers and to Avoid Exploitation! Some weeks ago, a group of South ...

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Why South Sudan and not Somaliland?

South Sudan gained independence last year, while Somaliland has for decades struggled for independent statehood without success. NAI researcher Redie Bereketeab examines the underlying reasons for ...

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Somaliland and South Sudan – The Inseparable Friends

Friends indeed are friends in need: this is famous proverb in many languages, which explains that the real friends are those share the pain at ...

Sudanese workers inspect burnt out oil pipes at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan (Photo: Abd Raouf/AP).

Sudan, South Sudan strike oil deal in Ethiopia

Sudanese workers inspect burnt out oil pipes at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan (Photo: Abd Raouf/AP). ADDIS ABABA — Sudan and South Sudan ...

Sudanese workers inspect burnt out oil pipes at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan (Photo: Abd Raouf/AP).

South Sudan Says It Will Build Oil Pipelines Worth $4 Billion

Sudanese workers inspect burnt out oil pipes at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan (Photo: Abd Raouf/AP). JUBA — South Sudan is planning to ...

Range Resources its partner Red Emperor Resources (RMP) begin drilling in the Dharoor Valley basin in Somalia's Puntland region, 16 January 2012

Risk and reward: The world’s most dangerous business locations

Photo: Range Resources its partner Red Emperor Resources (RMP) begin drilling in the Dharoor Valley basin in Somalia’s Puntland region, 16 January 2012. NAIROBI — ...

Both Sudan and the South are reliant on their oil revenues, which account for 98% of South Sudan's budget.

SUDAN: Oil-rich South faces starvations

JUBA — More than half the population of South Sudan are facing food shortages due to the continuing conflict with Sudan, the UN is warning. ...

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Sudan and South move closer to war

BENTIU — All-out war between Sudan and South Sudan is closer after planes bombed a large town in the South, destroying a street market, killing ...

PetroTrans negotiates to extend Somaliland port

HARGEISA — PetroTrans, a Chinese oil and gas producer could conclude preliminary negotiations with Somaliland for the extension of the key port of Berbera by ...

Ethiopia, South Sudan, Djibouti Talk Infrastructure, Integration

ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopian Finance Minister Sufian Ahmed inked a Memorandum of Understanding last week with his Djibouti counterpart Elias Dawaleh Mussa and South Sudan’s ...

Somaliland’s Place in the World

Chatham House Document In July 2011, Chatham House held a small roundtable meeting with Somaliland politicians, civil society, diaspora and thinkers along with experts and ...

South Sudan’s cattle war displaces thousands

JUBA — Aid groups are mounting a “major emergency operation” in rural South Sudan after tribe-on-tribe violence sent tens of thousands fleeing and killed an ...

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Western Intervention in Libya’s Civil War May Provide Hope for Somaliland

Western intervention in Libya’s revolution may offer hope to proponents of Somaliland’s recognition. Generally, Western states show extraordinary deference to the African Union in matters ...

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Somalia Is Not a State

Most think of Somalia as a single entity, but it needs to be conceptualized in terms of three distinct regions: Somaliland, Puntland and southern Somalia. ...

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South Sudan Defies Africa´s Colonial Borders—Somaliland Accepts Them

While South Sudan redraws Africa´s colonial borders and eagerly creates new ones, Somaliland keeps its original boundaries intact and simply reverts to them. Yet these ...

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN AND ITS PEOPLE ON DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

Somaliland Societies in Europe (SSE) and its member organisations in Europe congratulate the government of South Sudan and its people on their achievement of independence ...

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Somaliland President Meets British foreign secretary

ADDIS ABABA — President Ahmed Mohamed Silanyo met with British Foreign Secretary William Hague on Friday in the Ethiopian capital to discuss bilateral, humanitarian and ...

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Southern Sudan has many lessons to learn from Juba University

On 9 July south Sudan will emerge as Africa’s youngest state. Considerable effort is going into searching for how the country can ramp up its ...

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