MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A Mogadishu court on Tuesday handed down one-year prison sentences to a woman who said she was raped by security forces and a reporter who interviewed her. The judges decided the woman falsely claimed she was raped and had insulted the government.
The...
<strongPresident Appoints 2 New Heads of Governmental Agencies
Somaliland President H.E Ahmed Mohamed Mahmoud (Silanyo) has issued a Presidential Decree # JSL/M/XERM/249-1568/022013 reshuffling all regional governors.
Presidential circulation stated as follows:
In accordance with Somaliland constitution Act #90 and Act 110, I...
Three men working with the UN have been kidnapped by Khatuumo militiamen in Sool region and are now been for held for the second straight day.
The workers were part of the United Nations Population Fund (UNPFA )team conducting censors...
Faisal Ali Waraabe, Chairmen of UCID Party, and Khaalid Hassan H.Mahamud, UCID Representative to Socialist International and EU, attend the meeting of the Council of the Socialist International in Cascais, Portugal.
UCID Party became a member of the Socialist International following...
The Rt. Hon. David Cameron
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
10 Downing Street
London SW1A 2AA
Great Britain
Via facsimile: (+44) 2079250918
Dear Prime Minister Cameron,
In anticipation of your meeting with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamudnext week, we would like to bring to your...
Promoting investment presents its own set of challenges, but a flexible approach adapted to Somaliland's circumstances and culture has a good chance of success
A tradesman arriving at the Port of Berbera on the Gulf of Aden will have to...
Nimo Ahmed Ismail, 4th year student at Abaarso School of Science and Technology, just received her acceptance letter to Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio. In the acceptance letter, Oberlin noted that Nimo’s “intellectual curiosity, social conscience, and personality made...
A new dawn for the security servicemen,in a double celebration at annual festivity
The President H.E. Ahmed Mohammed Mohamoud has established the long awaited ranking system in the security service in the country yesterday at practically a double festivity celebration.
He...
The Ministry of public works and national housing has awarded a privately owned firm the authority to issue national driving licenses.
The awarding of the Contract was confirmed by the minister of public works and national housing Hon Ahmed Abdi...
Somaliland National Assembly has today passed the Somaliland national airports levy and security bill. The original national airports levy and security bill draft bill presented by the ministry of Aviation and Air transported and has seen few amendments to...