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A Dialogue on the subject of a previous Dialogue
By Yusuf Dirir Ali, MD DESPITE the jubilant mood of the Somaliland delegation in London and the congratulatory message from Hon. William Hague, UK foreign ...
SONSAF press release on Somaliland and Somalia talks
Ref: SONSAF/85/17 Date: 24/06/2012 PRESS RELEASE Somaliland Non State Actors Forum fully Supports the Somaliland government on the dialogue between Somaliland and Somalia , which ...
SOMALIA: New rift emerges between Constitution Committee and TFG
Somalia’s signatories approve the draft constitution during a meeting in Nairobi. AP photo. MOGADISHU — Somalia’s transitional federal government (TFG) appears to have strained her ...
SOMALIA: New draft constitution gets thumbs up
Turkey’s Ambassador to Somalia, Mr Cemalettin Kani Toru, greets Somalia’s Prime Minister in Istanbul, Turkey (HOL). NAIROBI — Somalia’s political leaders have approved a draft ...
Will London Talks dismantle Somaliland Stability?
OPINION | JUNE 22, 2012 By Abdirahman Mohamed Dirye In 21 years since Abdirahman Tuur created Somaliland, a nation without recognition under duress, he made ...
Somalia’s Sharif to stand for new term as president
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed said Thursday he would stand as a candidate for a new term in office, two months ahead of ...
Somaliland and Somalia agree to hold more talks, security, aid, transition
Somaliland and Somalia negotiation teams in Chevening House in Kent, UK (Photo: HOL). LONDON — The first formal discussions between feuding neighbours Somaliland and Somalia ...
Somalia’s President urges elders to help jump-start talks with Somaliland
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s transitional president Sheikh Sharif has called on the country’s elders and tribal leaders to help revive talks between Somaliland and his government. ...
Puntland and Galmudug State Rule Out Their Role at Turkish Conference
ADDIS ABABA — The two presidents of Somalia’s two semi-autonomous regions of Puntland and Galmudug State, Abdirahman M. Farole and Mohamed A. Alin respectively, have ...
Al-Qaeda on the run as troops advance in Somalia
MOGADISHU — Al-Qaeda linked Shebab fighters in Somalia are fleeing their key stronghold of Afgoye ahead of an advancing column of government and African Union ...
Somalia: Will the International community ever stop believing the TFG?
OPINION | April 5, 2012 By:Yusuf Dirir Ali In the months before the London conference on Somalia, the Somalia’s transitional Government repetitively told the international ...
The Late Abdillahi Yusuf gets state funeral
MOGADISHO(somalilandpress) A plane carrying the remains of the late president Abdillahi Yusuf Ahmed arrived at the Adan Adde international airport where top officials in Somalia ...
Sheikh Sharif of TFG short-circuited Somalia London Communiqué
OPINION | March 11, 2012 By:Abdulaziz Al-Mutairi “Somalia” is been a bottle-neck that is crooked, too narrow or roughly-finished to the international community. The lawlessness ...
Military clashes in Buuhoodle: avoidable tragedy via talks
OPINION | March 7, 2012 By Abdirahman Mohamed Dirye mrdirye@gmail.com Since London Conference, there are inconsistent policies, and contrasting remarks coming out of the presidency ...
Gadabuursis Need Somaliland More than Somaliland Needs them
There is a clear distinction between being nationalist and tribalism and while the majority of Somaliland people are happy to show the world how much ...
Call For Somaliland Diasporas
Good morning or good evening whichever time you have my fellow citizens, Our country is in danger, and needs your support. These days our nation ...
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 ...
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: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 ...
Op-Ed:Somaliland must face-up to its realities
Let me first say that I’m an ardent supporter of the Republic of Somaliland who dearly wants to see Somaliland gain full international recognition as ...
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