The U.S. airstrike on al Shabaab in Somalia underscores AFRICOM's mission to degrade terrorist threats, with support from ...

National 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, Hargeisa ...

A woman and child relax next to a mural of Somaliland’s flag, in Hargeisa, Somaliland, Feb. 9, 2022 (AP photo by Brian Inganga). Since early February, Somaliland, a small self-declared republic ...

Somaliland, which declared its independence from Somalia in 1991, is in the Horn of Africa, strategically on the coast of the Gulf of Aden. Unlike Somalia, which has faced decades of instability ...

Ethiopia signed a memorandum of understanding with Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia, to gain access to the Red Sea in exchange for a stake in its flagship carrier Ethiopian Airlines ...

HARGEISA, Somaliland, June 5 (Reuters) - Wrapped in the tricolour flag of her homeland, 21-year old captain Hafsa Omer bounces the basketball between her legs, dribbles, lays it up off the ...

Somaliland has been a self-governing region of Somalia for more than three decades, but its claim of independence is not recognized by Mogadishu or any foreign government. While this has limited ...

Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland dismissed a plan by Mogadishu to hand the US control of two ports on the Gulf of Aden as “desperate and misguided.” The comments by Somaliland’s ...

BOSASO, Somalia, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The administration of Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland said late on Friday it had agreed to an unconditional ceasefire, following five days of clashes ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The president of Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland has said his government will press ahead with an agreement signed earlier this month with landlocked Ethiopia ...

HARGEISA (Reuters) -- The self-declared Somaliland Republic, which has yet to gain international recognition, has signed agreements with neighboring Ethiopia to boost trade and communications ...

The pails will be loaded into the back of an estate car and reach Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland, with the setting sun. Mr Duale watches over his reading glasses, looking every inch the ...