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SLSUN: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Saturday that he is “closely” following the agreement reached between Ethiopia and Somalia with Turkish mediation and expressing hope it “would contribute to achieving security and stability in the Horn of Africa, according to a …
Somaliland: Egypt is Closely Monitoring the Somalia-Ethiopia Deal …
Dec 31, 2024 · SLSUN: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Saturday that he is “closely” following the agreement reached between Ethiopia and Somalia with Turkish mediation and expressing hope it “would contribute to achieving security and stability in the Horn of Africa, according to a statement from the Egyptian presidency. It came during a …
Somalia: Humanitarian Activities Crisis as Aid workers hampered …
3 days ago · SLSUN: The UN relief agency has expressed concern over attacks targeting aid workers delivering humanitarian supplies in Somalia, which increased in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2024. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported on Thursday that a total of 62 access incidents occurred between October and December 2024 across the…
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 …
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’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: 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…
Somalia: Fighting Climate Change in the Country’s Conflict Zones
Dec 11, 2024 · 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 Africa caused huge distress among Somalia’s population.