BOSASO, 4 November 2009 (Somalilandpress) - The first degree court of Bosaso, Puntland capital in northeastern Somalia has convicted six youth suspected of having links with Al-Shabab Islamic Movement. The youth were being held at a police station in...
BOSASO, 3 November 2009 (Somalilandpress) - an Antonov airline operated by Daallo Airlines on a flight from Bosaso to Djibouti was briefly hijacked by two armed men on Monday afternoon. The two men withdraw guns minutes after the plane...
Las Anod, 2 November 2009 (Somalilandpress) – Seven people were arrested in connection with yesterday's roadside bomb that killed Somaliland military commander in Las Anod.
The State Minister of Interior, Mr. Farhan Jama told the BBC that the suspects are civilians from the city...
GAROWE, 30 October 2009 (Somalilandpress) - Atleast 12 people were killed and many others wounded after deadly fighting erupted in the central town of Galkayo (Galkaio) on Thursday. The fighting which lasted for hours started after two militias from Puntland and Galmudug administrations...
HARGEISA, 30 October 2009 (Somalilandpress) - The Ethiopian government appointed a new representative to Somaliland on Thursday to replace its former one who has been changed last week.
In a press conference, the Somaliland's Minister of Foreign Affairs in his...
HARGEISA, 27 October 2009 (Somalilandpress) -The concept of democracy has evolved a lot throughout history. One period when there were many new ideas about a democracy is the Enlightenment period. Some important people who expressed these ideas are expressed...
HARGEISA, 23 October 2009 (Somalilandpress) - Immigration officials in the self-declared republic of Somaliland have expressed concern over the increase in the number of illegal Ethiopian migrants entering the region, with claims that up to 90 people are arriving...
Thursday,22 October 2009 (Somalilandpress)-As reported in the media the International Community is putting pressure on the Transitional Government in Somalia to downsize its cabinet. With 39 Ministers, by any standard, the TG has one of the largest cabinets. Somalia...
HARGEISA, 19 October 2009 (Somalilandpress) – Nairobi, Kenya, October 17, 2009 (SL Times) – Puntland administration recently announced that it allowed Voice of America (VOA) broadcasts in its territory. Under normal circumstances this should be considered good news, until...
MOGADISHU, 17 October 2009 (Somalilandpress) - Somalia's hardline Islamist group al Shabaab has publicly whipped women for wearing bras they say violate Islam by constituting a deception, north Mogadishu residents said Friday.
The insurgent group, which seeks to impose a...