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Soaring Charcoal Prices Hit Livelihoods In Somaliland
HARGEISA (IRIN) - The livelihoods of vulnerable families, including the poor and internally displaced, in the self-declared independent republic of Somaliland have been hard hit by steep rises in the price of charcoal, the main fu...
Sunday, November 9, 2014
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Saudi Arabia mulls women’s right to drive – but only for over-30s ‘without make-up’
Riyaad(Wajaalenews);The formal advisory body of Saudi Arabia, known as the Shura Council, has taken the rare step of recommending to the country’s absolute monarchy that it grant women the right to drive – but with some bizarr...
Saturday, November 8, 2014
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Ebola outbreak: Africa sets up $28.5m crisis fund
Hargeisa(Wajaalenews); the West African countries hit by the 11-month outbreak, Liberia has seen the most deaths
Top African business leaders have established an emergency fund to help countries hit by the Ebola outbreak.
A ...
Saturday, November 8, 2014
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China and Japan Smooth over East China Sea island row
WAJAALENEWS;Beijing officials said a crisis management mechanism had been set up to prevent the situation from worsening.
The strategically important islands, known as Diaoyu by China and Senkaku by Japan, are controlled by Jap...
Friday, November 7, 2014
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Uganda army suspends 15 for Somalia allegations
KAMPALA, (Wajaalenew) — Uganda's military spokesman says the military has suspended at least 15 soldiers who were peacekeepers in Somalia over allegations of misconduct.
Lt. Col. Paddy Ankunda said Thursday that those sus...
Thursday, November 6, 2014
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The misconception of somaliland media
There is a huge misconception of what media stands for in Somaliland when you look at how information is gathered printed and broadcast.
To be more specific, when I say media, I am only referring to the informative media, such ...
Thursday, November 6, 2014
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Opening Speech of the President of the Republic of Somaliland High Level Aid Coordination Forum
Opening Speech of the President of the Republic of Somaliland
High Level Aid Coordination Forum 3 November, 2014
your Excellences and Ambassadors, Honorable ministers, Distinguished guests, ladies and gentleman, I would like...
Monday, November 3, 2014
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon to visit Mogadishu
Mogadishu:( Wajaalenews)United Nations Secretary-general, Ban Ki-moon leading a high level delegation including World Bank President Jim Yong Kim has visited on Wednesday the Somali capital Mogadishu wearing No Flak Jacket.
Ban...
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
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Somali president, prime minister spar over cabinet reshuffle
MOGADISHU,(Wajaalenews) - Somalia's president has instructed his cabinet to ignore a cabinet reshuffle by the prime minister, highlighting a possible rift at a time when Somalia is looking to build confidence in its government and...
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
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Development lenders pledge $8 bln to Horn of Africa
ADDIS ABABA,(Wajaalenews) - Global development lenders, including the World Bank, African Development Bank and European Union, pledged more than $8 billion on Monday to boost economic growth and reduce poverty in eight countries i...
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
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CAN somaliland REPLACE garanwaa tree WITH THE BIO-DIESEL PRODUCING JATROPHA TREE?
One ton of Jatropha’s seeds can produce up to 600 liters of bio-diesel with proper management.
Hargeisa (Wajaalenews) As the global community has grown more aware of the potential to substitute renewable energy sources for de...
Monday, October 27, 2014
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UN authorizes ship inspections for Somali charcoal
UNITED NATIONS (Wajaalenews) — The U.N. Security Council authorized the inspection of ships suspected of carrying highly prized charcoal from Somalia on Friday in a stepped-up effort to enforce a ban on charcoal exports and cut ...
Saturday, October 25, 2014
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Siilanyo’s leadership crashed. To salvage Somaliland he must change his failed policy and people or be changed
OTTAWA(Wajaalenews);Siilanyo’s Leadership crashed; they lost the trust of the people of Somaliland and that of the neighboring countries, where are they heading to?
“Verily never will Allah change the condition of a people un...
Thursday, October 23, 2014
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No case of Ebola detected in Ethiopia – Officials
HARGEISA(Wajaalenews);The rumors that have surfaced on social media over the past few days are completely unfounded, according to the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) and the Black Lion Hospital.
There are no Ebola pati...
Monday, October 13, 2014
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Gabiley got the bite from the Scorpion more but the whole nation got IT sternly
Background
What Siilanyo has been doing to Gabiley from the beginning seemed as an unwarranted revenge. However that is his character. His character is that he bites who ever helps him and Gabilians helped him more than others th...
Friday, October 10, 2014
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Somalilander’s let us pull our right from wrong;By: ADEN DEEQ
Your mind will either build you a prison or a palace, and that is determined by the materials you use said Pat Mesiti an Entrepreneur, and International Bestselling Author, Speaker and Mindset Expert.
Beginning from the time we...
Wednesday, October 8, 2014
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Mo Farah’s brother is released early from prison and could be deported from Britain after his part in knife raid
HARGEISA(Wajaalenews);The brother of Olympic gold medalist Mo Farah could be deported from Britain after being released early from prison.
Ahmed Farah, 25, a younger brother of the long-distance runner, is said to be waitin...
Saturday, September 27, 2014
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Britain is at war: RAF Tornados in the air over Iraq with orders to strike ISIS as SAS teams on the ground prepare to guide arsenal of smart bombs to terrorists’ lairs
HARGEISA(Wajaalenews);'For operational security reasons we will not be providing a running commentary on movements; we will provide an update on activity when it is appropriate to do so.'
Prime Minister David Cameron told Sky N...
Saturday, September 27, 2014
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French hostage Herve Gourdel beheaded in Algeria
HARGEISA(Wajaalenews);France has confirmed that an Algerian jihadist group linked to Islamic State (IS) militants has beheaded tourist Herve Gourdel, seized on Sunday.
Jund al-Khilafa killed Mr Gourdel, 55, after its deadli...
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
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Somaliland Watch Group;A call to President Siilanyo and who ever listens in the regime
Hargeisa(Wajaalenews);Top Somaliland Military officers were killed in ‘Qorolugud’. Stop killing more in Gabiley. The shooting is in progress as we are writing this letter.
What has happened in ‘Qorolugud’ and what is ha...
Friday, September 19, 2014
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Top Somaliland Military officers killed in ‘Qorolugud’ of E. Regions of Somaliland
What has happened there is a serious crisis of national proportion and it should be dealt as such. Crises happen. They happen to organizations, governmental or othersectors. They happen in people’s personal lives as well as in t...
Friday, September 19, 2014
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Uganda holds 19 terror suspects, seizes explosives
KAMPALA,(Wajaalenews) — Ugandan authorities are holding 19 suspects arrested over an apparent terror plot, officials said Monday as the security agencies continued an operation to dismantle what they said was an al-Shabab cell p...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
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Microsoft pays $2.5bn for Minecraft maker Mojang
HARGEISA(Wajaalenews);Microsoft has bought Mojang, the Swedish firm behind the popular video game Minecraft, for $2.5bn (£1.5bn).
The title, which has sold over 54 million copies, allows players to build structures with retro ...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
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Malta boat sinking ‘leaves 500 dead’ –
HARGEISA(Wajaalenews) 'About 500 migrants are feared dead after their ship was rammed by another boat near Malta last week, a migration body said.
Two Palestinian survivors told the International Organisation for Migration (IOM...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
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Scottish independence: Cameron, Clegg and Miliband make Scotland ‘No’ vote plea
Wajaalenews;The leaders of the main UK parties have made a plea for a vote against Scottish independence, as they campaigned north of the border ahead of the referendum.
Prime Minister and Tory leader David Cameron said he woul...
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
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12 civilians killed in Somalia attack, say police
MOGADISHo(Wajaalenews) — At least 12 civilians were killed Monday in a suicide attack targeting African Union troops in Somalia's Lower Shabelle region, the first serious assault by suspected Islamic extremists after the killing...
Monday, September 8, 2014
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Rights group: AU troops raped females in Somalia
NAIROBI, Kenya (Wajaalenews) — Some African Union troops in Somalia sexually exploited or raped women and girls who are internal refugees, a new report by an international human rights group alleged Monday.
Human Rights Watch...
Monday, September 8, 2014
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AHMED ABDI GODANE, A FOUNDER OF SOMALIA’S AL-SHABAB GROUP, WAS KILLED IN A US AIR STRIKE THIS WEEK, by: ENG HABANE
The United States has confirmed that Ahmed Abdi Godane, a founder of Somalia's al-Shabab group, was killed in a US air strike this week.
"We have confirmed that Ahmed Godane, the co-founder of al-Shabab, has been killed," the P...
Saturday, September 6, 2014
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Statement by the Press Secretary on the Death of Ahmed Godane
Office of the Press Secretary
Friday, September 5, 2014
For Immediate Release
Today, the Department of Defense confirmed that Ahmed Godane, the leader of al-Shabaab, is dead as a result of a U.S. military targeted airstri...
Friday, September 5, 2014
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Somalia accuses Norwegian oil explorer DNO of destabilising country
Hargeisa(Wajaalenews);Norwegian oil company DNO and other small explorers are destabilising Somalia, the African country's petroleum ministry said on Wednesday, warning it may lodge complaints against these firms to the United Nat...
Thursday, September 4, 2014
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Somalia offers al-Shabab members amnesty
Muqdisho(Wajaalenews);Somalia's government has offered an amnesty to fighters of Islamist group al-Shabab, amid uncertainty over whether its leader survived a US air strike.
The militants would be reintegrated into society ...
Wednesday, September 3, 2014
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Kenyan leader’s carjacked motorcade vehicle found
WN ;Kenyan presidential security escort President Uhuru Kenyatta's car - March 2013
Vehicles that belong to the Kenyan president's security detail are supposed to be highly guarded
A carjacked vehicle belonging to the Kenyan...
Wednesday, September 3, 2014
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Somalilanders Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Libya and Italy, Killing More Than 70
Tripoli, (WN) -More than 70 Somali immigrants died when a boat carrying more than 90 migrants capsized in the Mediterranean, .
Ahmed Gedi, a Somalilander living in Libyan Capital, Tripoli who met one of the survivors has told H...
Tuesday, September 2, 2014
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Since when peace and stability in Somaliland became a curse!
Our heart felt condolences to the families of all who lost their lives in Saxdhaar.
My Allah bestows his mercy to the deceased.
What has happened in ‘Saaxdheer’ was unfortunate, and we are saddened that a number of peopl...
Monday, September 1, 2014
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The ultimate power nap! Drinking coffee BEFORE a 20-minute sleep is the best way to improve alertness
WAJAALENEWS ;Dubbed the ‘coffee nap’, researchers claim that drinking coffee then having a quick power nap heightens the impact of caffeine on the brain
When someone drinks coffee, caffeine is absorbed through the small int...
Monday, September 1, 2014
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‘If I want to I can take Kiev in a fortnight’: Putin’s threat to Europe revealed by EU boss as Ukraine loses control of key airport
HARGEISA(Wajaalenews);Russian President Vladimir Putin made a bellicose statement to the European Commission President, telling him that his armed forces could 'take Kiev in a fortnight'.
The warning was made to Jose Manual Bar...
Monday, September 1, 2014
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Top world diplomats call for calm in northern Somalia
WAJAALENEWS ;Senior international representatives to Somalia on Friday called on warring sides in the north of country to withdraw their forces from the disputed town of Saaxdheer and resolve differences through peaceful...
Saturday, August 30, 2014
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U.S. Special Representative for Somalia, UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia, and EU Ambassador to Somalia Appeal for All Armed Forces to Withdraw from Saaxdheer, Sool Region
WAJAALENEWS ;United States Representative for Somalia James P. McAnulty, UN Special Representative for Somalia Nicholas Kay and European Union Ambassador Michele Cervone d'Urso express profound concern about the deployment of arme...
Friday, August 29, 2014
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‘ISIS poses a greater threat to Britain than we have known before’: Prime Minister warns an attack on the UK is now ‘highly likely’
HARGEISA(Wajaalenews);A terror attack on the UK is now 'highly likely', David Cameron said today.
The Prime Minister's remarks came after the official threat level was raised from substantial to severe - the second highest - am...
Friday, August 29, 2014
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Djibouti President Unharmed After Shooting Leaves Three Injured
Jabuuti(Wajaalenews);Djiboutian President Ismael Omar Guelleh was unharmed in a shooting at the Horn of Africa country’s main airport in the capital that left three people wounded, Foreign Minister Mahamoud Ali Youssouf said.
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Tuesday, August 26, 2014
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