Somaliland joined the Somali Republic in 1960 but departed in 1991. In doing this, Waddani will build on the Kulmiye party’s achievements. These include diplomatic representation in some western ...

At least four major energy suppliers are competing for customers in Somaliland’s capital city, Hargeisa. But in contrast, the market in Berbera is dominated by the Berbera Power House, ...

By Liam Taylor. N ational day in Somaliland means joy, pomp and machines of war. On May 18th the president and assembled dignitaries watched, from the grandstand, the annual parade in the capital ...

Under the Somaliland deal, Ethiopia will take a 50-year lease of the Berbera Port, affording Addis Ababa 20km (12.5 miles) of the Red Sea coastline for commercial marine operations and a naval base.

Somaliland has been de facto independent from Somalia for ... This would move away from what many Somalilanders saw as Kulmiye’s approach of centralising power and growth in the capital city.