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Somaliland: The Nation the World Won’t Recognize but Can’t Ignore
3 days ago · 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 last …
Somaliland: A Peaceful Handover Withstands Neighbourhood Strains
1 day ago · Somalilandsun: Somaliland reinforced its reputation as one of the Horn of Africa’s stronger democracies by staging a successful presidential election and ushering in a peaceful transfer of power. In this Q&A, Crisis Group expert Omar Mahmood explains the challenges facing the new administration. Somaliland held its long-awaited presidential election in mid-November, ending in victory for…
Inside Sudan’s Catastrophic Civil War | Somaliland Sun
15 hours ago · Somalilandsun: The Horn of Africa is in turmoil. From the war in Sudan to Ethiopia’s rocky path out of conflict, from Somalia’s fight to defeat Al-Shabaab to the troubles of East African democracies, the pace of change in the region is difficult to keep up with. The Horn, a podcast series from the International Crisis…
Somaliland: Stability in the Horn of Africa Is Vital to Global Trade ...
2 days ago · Op-Ed; Regional; Somaliland: Stability in the Horn of Africa Is Vital to Global Trade and Security. Any recognition of Somaliland as an independent state will result in dangerous repercussions, including exacerbating internal divisions between the various clans of Somaliland that support independence and others that seek to remain within the Somali federal state, says Amb Motaz Zahran .
Somalia: Fighting Climate Change in the Country’s Conflict Zones
2 days ago · Somalilandsun: Somalia now ranks sixth among the world’s countries in vulnerability to the adverse effects of climate change, after Guinea-Bissau, Micronesia, Niger, the Solomon Islands and Chad. Weak governance and widespread insecurity compound the problem.1 From late 2020 onward, an historic drought in the Horn of …
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: US Govt Commits to Strengthening Several Areas of ...
Dec 4, 2024 · Somalilandsun: The US government has committed to enhancing strategic relations with Somaliland that include regional security, advancing democracy, and strengthening areas of cooperation. This was the outcome of meeting between Somaliland president elect Abdirahman Irro and high level delegation led by led by Ambassador Riley and included Major General Cashman, commander of the United States…
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…
Somaliland: Will the Ethiopia-Somaliland Deal Spell Disaster for …
Jan 20, 2024 · Somalilandsun: Tensions around the Horn of Africa are rising since landlocked Ethiopia signed a preliminary agreement with Somaliland on January 1 to gain access to the latter’s Berbera Port on the Red Sea. Somaliland is a breakaway region of Somalia. It is not internationally recognised as an independent state. After weeks of diplomatic efforts to…