Dahabshil and East Africa Bank have lauded the top African athletes at the just concluded Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Dahabshil, a leading African money transfer company in the region with a presence in Somalia, Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia, said it...
Famous Belgian long distance runner Bashir Abdi won the second place in the Djibouti Half Marathon, which took place at Guled Stadium in Djibouti; many international runners competed in the marathon including UK Mo Farah who won the race.
The...
This is the culmination of a marathon pacification process in the area
By M.A. Egge
A milestone football tournament which was in the offing is now underway expected to kick-off any moment, starting from today Sunday 18th July, in El-afweyn.
Dubbed the...
English club Arsenal’s star Mesut Ozil has donated 713,000 Turkish liras ($101,000) to the Turkish Red Crescent for an aid campaign for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
The money will be used to provide iftar – the evening meal...
A shift is underway in Somaliland, where women are demanding more space to express themselves. They are building gyms, joining leagues, and running races – exuding a new boldness and camaraderie while embracing their faith.
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The most successful British track athlete in modern Olympics history and a European & World record holder in multiple events, Mo Farah celebrates his 37th birthday. Born on this day in 1983, Mo Farah is the most decorated athlete...
Here’s a short break from some of this week’s (and possibly....year’s) doom and gloom: on Wednesday, the New York Times wrote a lovely piece about a 10-kilometer race in Somaliland that’s become popular with women, despite extreme gender disparity in the region.
Somaliland,...
The Somaliland marathon was born two years ago. The event, and a related 10-kilometer race, is attracting increasing numbers of women.Credit...Mustafa Saeed
In a traditional, conservative society, more female athletes are participating in an annual running event, a sign life...
By Goth Mohamed Goth
Federation of Kenya Football Division One side Sindo United played an international friendly match against Somaliland’s Hargeisa Municipality Team on Saturday evening at the Hargeisa stadium.
The Hargeisa Municipality team won the match 3-1 against Kenya Federation...
PLANS to send an Island side to an international football tournament in 2020 have been revived with news that Somaliland will not host the ConIFA World Cup.
The 2020 ConIFA World Cup will no longer be held in Somaliland –...