UKIP supports Somaliland national day

UKIP Commonwealth Spokesman James Carver MEP has sent a message of support to Somaliland to mark their national day today, the 18th May. He said,...

Somaliland: Civil society Organizations Support National Dialogue on Disputed Election Dates

HARGEISA — Civil society Organizations - CSOs have welcomed immensely the dialogue process announced by the Vice President of Somaliland, HE Abdirahman Ismail Sayli,...

Mo Farah finishes second in 3,000m at Diamond League opener in Doha

Mo Farah failed in his bid to break the European 3,000m record when he was beaten in Doha last night. Britain’s Olympic and world champion over...

Somali women stalked by rape as they migrate

When three members of a militia raped a woman in a Somali town, she was accused of adultery and sentenced to stoning.Luckily, she managed...

Somaliland: Amb. Nicholas Kay gets hands full after an unthoughtful tweet on postponement of...

Ambassador Nicholas Kay, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) made an unthoughtful remark on...

Obama’s pick to be first US ambassador to Somalia in nearly 25 years withdraws...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's pick to be the first American ambassador to Somalia in nearly 25 years has withdrawn her nomination, the...

Freed Al Jazeera journalist Fahmy sues his network, seeks $100 million

Cairo— Al Jazeera English journalist Mohamed Fahmy is suing the network for $100 million in punitive and remedial damages for alleged negligence and breach...

Development and democracy debate ahead of Ethiopia vote

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - If Ethiopians ever possessed a strong desire to express their political views through the ballot, that sentiment seems to have...

Somaliland: a self-declared state, unrecognized by the world

Now we head out into the world, this time toward Somaliland, in Africa. It's not an easy trip from Istanbul; first there is a...

China negotiating with Djibouti for military base

DJIBOUTI --- China is negotiating a military base in the strategic port of Djibouti, the president said, raising the prospect of US and Chinese...

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