Somaliland

AU Special Envoy Arrives In Somaliland As Ethiopian Minister Departs

The AU’s Special Envoy to Somalia/Somaliland, Mr. Nicholas Bwakira arrived in Hargeisa today. His visit follows the departure of the Ethiopian deputy Foreign Minister Mr. Tekede Alemu from Hargeisa.
Mr. Bwakira is slated to hold separate meeting with the candidates of the three political parties and the parliament.


Somaliland: Ruling Party MPs Disrupt Parliament Session

Members of the ruling party parliamentarians violently disrupted the normal session of the parliament today. The UDUB members of the parliament who are the minority, were said to be fearful of possible sanctions against Riyale administration. Just over a week ago the parliament passed a bill ruling unlawful a decision reached jointly by president Riyale [...]


Somaliland: Donor Nations Delegation “Turned Away”

A delegation representing the donor countries that assist Somaliland on democratization process which was due to arrive Somaliland today was reportedly told to stay away by President Riyale’s administration.
Reliable sources tell Somaliland Globe that the administration, fearing further pressure from the donor nations, opted to tell the delegation to stay away because the government was [...]


Mr. Silaanyo meets senior Foreign Office officials in London

LONDON, Friday 29 May 2009 (Somaliland Globe) – The leader of Somaliland’s KULMIYE party, Mr. Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud Silaanyo, who is on a visit in Britain, has met on Thursday senior British Foreign Office officials in London.


18th May A Day That Moves The World

 
“18th May, a day that moves the world”!.
Each and every year on the 18th May, we the people of Somaliland remember, we will always remember the mothers and fathers who laid down their lives for peace and progress of this honorable nation. We always remember these fallen heroes and heroines because of their loyal contribution. [...]


Somaliland Elections Postponement Undeniably Extends the Agony which Most Somaliland People Wanted Through The Power of the Ballot

Dear Fellow countrymen , I know you have been through alot since the start of this year, with postponement of our national elections, the world economic melt down among others,


Somaliland: KULMIYE Statement On The Current Political

We condemn the government’s crack down on hundreds of our supporters who marched peacefully in Hargeisa yesterday to protest Mr. Dahir Rayaale’s plans to unlawfully extend his term of office as the president of Somaliland, which constitutionally ended yesterday.