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SLSUN: The international community must recognize Somaliland’s right to self-determination and sovereignty. Denying this right perpetuates the false narrative that Somaliland is part of...
Somalia’s peace is in Horn Africa’s is Everyone’s Interest” Eritrea’s ...
12 hours ago · SLSUN:Eritrea's leader Isaias Afwerki says it is in everyone's interest to maintain peace with Somalia, arguing that it can help countries in the Horn of Africa to stabilise a troubled region. This is according to Tesfa-Alem Tekle a Nation Media Group Correspondent in Addis Abba, Ethiopia stating that "As the world celebrated Christmas 2024, Somali…
Somaliland: The Nation the World Won’t Recognize but Can’t Ignore
Dec 10, 2024 · Somalilandsun: Somaliland, a former region of Somalia since the 1990s, has been a beacon of stability, security, and democratic governance, marked by peaceful transitions of power. This accomplishment sharply contrasts with Somalia’s ongoing civil war and three decades of failed statehood. Since the fall of Siad Barre, its …
Somalia: UN Authorizes another Foreign Intervention dub AUSSOM
10 hours ago · SLSUN: NEW YORK, Dec 27 . The United Nations Security Council authorized an African Union stabilisation and support mission in Somalia - known as AUSSOM - on Friday that will replace a larger AU anti-terrorism operation from Jan. 1, 2025. Somalia's security has been underwritten by foreign resources since Ethiopia invaded in 2006, toppling an…
Somalia, Ethiopia Forces In Deadly Clash Days After Deal
4 days ago · SLSUN: Somalia accused Ethiopian forces of a deadly attack on its troops in a border region on Monday, just days after the two countries signed an accord aimed at resolving months of tension. The Somali foreign ministry said in a statement that Ethiopian troops had attacked its forces stationed at an airstrip in the border…
Somaliland: Outgoing President Bihi and his Cabinet hold last …
Dec 4, 2024 · Somalilandsun: The sitting Somaliland cabinet held its last meeting and discussed important points. This is as a result of the recent elections in the country that saw incumbent president and his kulimye party lose to opposition Wadani makes the 134th session last for the outgoing adminstration. A statement from the outgoing Somaliland ruling party…
Somaliland’s new government is ready to drive change: these are …
Nov 22, 2024 · Somalilandsun: The fierce electoral competition in Somaliland – coupled with clan politics and governance challenges – makes it important to understand the implications of the de facto independent state’s recent presidential election outcome.. The opposition coalition Waddani won the November election over the ruling party, Kulmiye. . Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (also known as Cirro ...
Somaliland unfazed by Somalia-Ethiopia compromise
Dec 17, 2024 · SLSUN: Somaliland authorities say their agreement to grant landlocked Ethiopia access to the sea in exchange for recognition remains intact despite Somalia and Ethiopia's deal to end the feud it caused. In January 2024, Ethiopia and Somaliland signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that stated Ethiopia would recognize Somaliland as …
Somaliland: The Successfully Democratic Journey
Dec 2, 2024 · Somalilandsun: The long-awaited Somaliland elections resulted in the surprise victory of Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi. Official results released on 19 November showed that Abdirahman won 63.92% of the vote, while incumbent president Muse Bihi Abdi received only 34.81%. The election was considered a landslide opposition-win. Waddani had been politically paralyzed for almost two decades.
Somaliland: Are elections possible in 2024? | Somaliland Sun
Dec 31, 2023 · Hargeisa- The year 2023 was a turmoil in Somaliland. An election dispute shocked the stability, and the economy and war in the east defeated the army. Will 2024 be a better year? At the end of 2021, a legal and political dispute erupted between the ruling and opposition parties. President Muse Bihi Abdi announced in…