UAE opens two hospitals in Somaliland
HARGEISA – A delegation from the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation has opened two hospitals in Somaliland as part of its humanitarian action to […]
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Taiwan-Somaliland Relationship and the Geopolitical Competition in the Red Sea
In the first week of July, two self-governing territories, Taiwan (Republic of China) and Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia, announced that they have established […]
China-Taiwan Competition over Somaliland and Implications for Small Countries
Over the past two months, the very public rivalry between China and Taiwan has moved into the Horn of Africa over representation in unrecognized Somaliland. On July […]
Reliving Israeli Recognition of Somaliland of 1960 Now A Game Changer
As the State of Israel was one of the first few countries that immediately accorded the historical state of Somaliland Republic de jure recognition during […]
African migrants ‘left to die’ in Saudi Arabia’s hellish Covid detention centres
Saudi Arabia, one of the wealthiest countries on earth, is keeping hundreds if not thousands of African migrants locked in heinous conditions reminiscent of Libya’s […]
Somaliland has its own government and its own currency.
To enter, one should also have a Somaliland visa. You might say that this is the case with all countries. But there is a catch. […]
No Foothold for al-Shabaab in Somaliland
The tempo of al-Shabaab’s operations in Somalia has steadily increased, despite a dramatic escalation in U.S.-led drone strikes in Somalia. In July alone, al-Shabaab targeted […]
How Taiwan found a new African friend in Somaliland
The relationship between the two largely unrecognised states has given Taipei a foothold in the region despite Beijing’s attempts to freeze it out The two […]
Why Israel should care about Somaliland
With the changes in the geopolitical context of the region, knitting together Israel, the UAE, Greece, Cyprus and Egypt in a network of shared interests, […]
BREAKING – Somaliland Preparing to Officially Recognise Taiwan
According to sources, the President of the Republic of Somaliland HE Muse Bihi Abdi has instructed close confidants to explore ways to strengthen Somaliland’s bilateral […]