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I urge all Somaliland citizens to keep the peace and respect the results of the NEC. The international observers have mentioned that although there were irregularities, over all the election was free & fair. They have praised the NEC for doing a great job. I think we should let our nascent ...

Generally, this commemoration of him is beyond one single thing. According to the BBC article, he was and we the first Somali surgeon and we have seen that from the writings and remembrance of others including his significant achievements for the Somali people.

According to Ambassador Ahmed Abdi ...

Maasha Allah. If we put our heads together we can achieve this and more. Big step in the right direction.

FlyDubai is now linked with Emirates.


Already after the deal has been signed between Somaliland & UAE you can now buy tickets to Hargeisa from anywhere around the world from emirates.com which outsources the Dubai -Hargeisa leg to Fly Dubai. So you buy one ticket on Emirates.com from New York to ...

You are right there is always an issue with projections not materializing; however, beggars cannot be choosers. Things are moving fast. You have to be nimble and roll with the times. You do not become advanced without first getting exploited. It is even more disadvantageous being an unrecognized ...

The below is an old article but it highlights the details of the deal:

http://www.thenational.ae/business/shipping/20160528/somaliland-project-opens-up-africa-for-dp-world

According to Mr bin Sulayem, Berbera port will become a hub and sea route for the Ethiopian market primarily, which is one ...

Essentially, the deal is between Somaliland, UAE & Ethiopia. The UAE is interested in the 90 Million Ethiopian market and know Djibouti alone cannot meet the demand. The Ethiopians would rather deal with Somaliland rather than Eritrea. They influenced the UAE to choose Berbera over Asmara. This is ...

Special interview given by the head of #DP #World - Dubai based ports operator- Sultan Ahmed Binu Suleiman regarding company’s presence in Africa and the reasons that prompted its recent Concession Agreement with #Somaliland giving it the rights to manage and develop the Port of #Berbera for the ...

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Farmaajo becoming the President of Somalia is a blessing in disguise for Somaliland for the following reasons:

a) There is nothing worse than a smiling, conniving opponent that is using cold war tactics to sabotage your existence. HSM as president of Somalia has used every trick in the book to ...

Suldaan, I'm sure we got a million things we should deal with, but one thing we can't change is the chasm between Somalia and Somaliland. It is just not a political issue, but also cultural and social issue. We need to understand this and take the necessary steps, be it to BUILD A WALL AND MAKE ...

Awrastaale if you who don't know Atosh he works for the BBC. Normally the BBC coverage of Somaliland is baised but last year he reported live from Hargeisa and did a decent enough coverage. The woloweyn hated the fact of seeing the Somaliland flag everywhere on the BBC website. Today he put the ...

It is really funny but Somalinet is a microcosm of how Somalis behave in real life. Case in point, when Abdirazaq Atosh was reporting from Somaliland on May 18 he got so much hate from those from Somalia it was unreal. Today he posted the following translated in English:

"As soon as you enter the ...

Somaliland and Somalia will not go their separate ways amicably. The status quo will remain where Somaliland will continue to assert its Sovereignty and Somalia clinging to the phantom claim that Somaliland is part and parcel of Somalia. This issue will need either mediation of third parties or a ...

The Ciise muuse sabotaged Tuur's government with the help of the HJ in particular the troublent short sighted Maxamed Abokor thus igniting the civil war in Berbera, the Ciise Muuse were booted out from Berbera with ease, then the SM joined the furay and the rest of the HY. The HJ sided with these ...