Countries Somaliland centre saves cheetahs from trafficking to Gulf palaces Hargeisa – The 127 cheetahs living in a Somaliland sanctuary were all torn away from their mothers to be... Read more 20 Mar
World Somaliland opposition leader wins presidential election Nairobi – Somaliland’s leader of the opposition has won the breakaway region’s presidency, the election commission said on Tuesday,... Read more 19 Nov, 2024
Countries Somaliland votes amid Horn of Africa tensions Hargeisa – Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia at the centre of a diplomatic storm, holds a presidential election... Read more 13 Nov, 2024
Countries African Union appeals for calm in Ethiopia-Somalia row Nairobi – The African Union on Thursday joined the United States in appealing for calm in the Horn of... Read more 4 Jan, 2024
Countries Hospital reveal Somaliland clashes kill at least 96 in two weeks Mogadishu – At least 96 people have been killed in more than two weeks of clashes between security forces... Read more 24 Feb, 2023
Countries Somaliland armed forces clash with militia fighters Mogadishu – Armed forces in Somalia’s separatist region of Somaliland clashed with militia groups on Tuesday, despite a ceasefire,... Read more 22 Feb, 2023
Countries UN says Somaliland clashes displace more than 185 000 Nairobi – Clashes have forced more than 185 000 people to flee their homes in a contested border town... Read more 18 Feb, 2023
Countries Somaliland accuses Somalia of attacks despite truce Nairobi – The separatist region of Somaliland on Sunday accused Somalia of attacking its soldiers, despite a ceasefire imposed... Read more 13 Feb, 2023
Countries Somaliland troops attacked by militia in contested town: media Mogadishu – Somaliland soldiers were attacked on Saturday by militia, state television reported, despite a ceasefire imposed after heavy... Read more 12 Feb, 2023
Countries At least 20 killed in second day of Somaliland clashes Mogadishu – Heavy fighting in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland continued into a second day on Tuesday, leaving at... Read more 8 Feb, 2023