The horn of Africa’s self-declared state of Somaliland may get its first foreign university by mid-2013, if plans by a private university in Kenya to open a branch campus there come to fruition.
The rapidly expanding though relatively new Mount...
I squeeze past a Moroccan ottoman and settle onto a floor cushion at a low-slung table. Morgan Siegel and Wael Suliman, the wife-husband team behind Jeddah’s Tea, offer to make me a cup of tea. This isn’t surprising, as I’m visiting...
Haji Mohamed Saeed Duale, the chairman of the Dahabshiil Group companies, last week cut the ribbon to a brand new modern bridge build by funds donated by the Dahabshiil Group of Companies in the city of Burco, Togdheer region.
The...
HARGEISA, (Somalilandpress) -- Telesom, one of the major telecommication carriers in Somaliland announced on Thursday the launch of the first environment-friendly and cost-effective solar-powered mobile system in the country.
Mohamed Isaaq, Marketing Director, Telesom Consumer said, Telesom was translating consumer...
The World Bank Board of Directors today approved a $55 million International Development Assistance (IDA)* grant to support Somalia’s economic recovery through continued fiscal and other economic policy reforms. The policies will strengthen fiscal management and promote inclusive private...
Caption: Mr. Abdirashid Duale, the CEO of Dahabshiil Group of Companies speaking to BBC Focus on Africa Programme regarding the Global Food Security Summit
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“Most of the money needed to finance the energy transition is going to come from...
Dahabshiil Chief Executive Abdirashid Duale says the stability of Sterling and the Euro across the UK and in Europe have been good for remittances, trade and investment in Africa/FILE
By KENNEDY KANGETHE, NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 24 – African Businesses have...
President Uhuru Kenyatta at Lamu Port during the operationalization of the first berth of the 32-berth seaport.
The ultra-modern Berbera Port in Somaliland, once a naval and missile base for Somalia central government, could alter the dynamics for Lamu Port.
The...
Djibouti, one of the countries at the heart of China’s multibillion-dollar “Belt and Road Initiative,” is struggling under mounting financial pressure and has suspended debt repayments to China, its main bilateral creditor.
Djibouti, a tiny nation at the intersection of the Red...
By Adan Ahmed Hirad
The recent establishment of the first international bank in Mogadishu, Somalia, marks a significant milestone in the country's financial landscape. Ziraat Katilim Bank of Turkey has opened its doors in the heart of the nation's capital,...