HARGEISA, 5 December 2009 (Somalilandpress) -- Somaliland Islamic leaders have condemned the suicide bombing that killed 22 people in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu. During Friday prayer in Hargeisa's main mosque, prominent Somaliland religious leaders said the attack was un-Islamic and...
LONDON, 3 December 2009 (Somalilandpress) - The West London Somaliland Community in partnership with SSUK (Somaliland Society UK) and SSE (Somaliland Societies in Europe) is pleased to present the “Attaining Somaliland’s Dream Through Education” event.
This event is to welcome...
HARGEISA, 1 December 2009 (Somalilandpress) - “…Xiddigihii Dilaadee, Daadanaayay waayadan, Maantana qod baa dumay, Dabayshaygu soo furay…”
These words were part of a poem I wrote on hearing the death of Haji Hersi Awale on January 16, 1982 but they...
HARGEISA, 28 November 2009 (Somalilandpress) - Somaliland's UCID party appointed Fadumo Ali Madar to be the party's secretary of foreign affairs. UCID also appointed Zaynab Muhammad Omar as the chairman of the women's section of UCID party's London branch....
HARGEISA, 25 November 2009 (Somalilandpress) - A consultative meeting forum hosted by the International Horn University funded by Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and Finish Church Aid (FCA) was held at Ambassador Hotel in Hargeisa. The forum brought together some...
Hargeisa, 22 November 2009 (Somalilandpress) - The government of Somaliland is committed and initiated national activities for the promotion and ensuring the rights of children, through the ministry of justice as the leading state agency for all child rights...
HARGEISA, 21 November 2009 (Somalilandpress) -- President Rayale has sent his condolences and heartfelt sympathy to the family and friends of Somaliland's Water and Mineral Minister, Mr Qasim sh Ibrahim, who died on Friday in the Saudi city of...
HARGEISA, 15 November 2009 (Somalilandpress) - Somaliland: An African Struggle for Nationhood and International Recognition, by Iqbal D Jhazbhay, Institute for Global Dialogue & South African Institute of International Affairs, Johannesburg, 2009, 243 pp., $25.00 ISBN 978-1-920216-20-7
This book review...
HARGEISA, 13 November 2009 (Somalilandpress) - Security officials in Somaliland narrowly thwarted a terror attack that had been planned against a peace conference in the town of Hargeisa last Sunday. The gathering of clan leaders had been organised...
HARGEISA, 12 November 2009 (Somalilandpress) -- Somaliland has been hailed as a beacon of stability in the troubled Horn of Africa region since declaring independence from Somalia in 1991.
But Al Jazeera's Mohamed Adow, reports that some experts now believe the...