News Somalia » Sool » Social: The Horn of Africa needs reconciliation, not new borders
Recognising Somaliland would not deliver stability. It would entrench division, in Somalia and well beyond it.
News Somalia » Sool » Social: Rebuilding Somalia: Renewing Social Contract in a Fragile State Amidst Revenue Challenges
Efforts to enhance revenue show promising signs, with projections indicating an increase in the domestic revenue-to-GDP ratio to 4.5% by 2030. Collaboration across government and partnerships between ...
News Somalia » Sool » Social: Somalia: MPs slam Somaliland's 'coercion and violence' in Sool
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Members of Somali parliament from SSC regions released a joint statement calling on Somaliland to stop coercion and violence in Sool and pull out its troops, Garowe Online reports ...
News Somalia » Sool » Social: Top Traditional Leaders in Sool and Sanaag Deal Major Setback to Villa Somalia’s Khaatumo Plan
Laascaanood (GAROWE ONLINE) — In a rare and forceful public address, two of the most senior traditional leaders from northern Somalia delivered a sharp blow to Villa Somalia’s efforts to build a new ...
News Somalia » Sool » Social: Somalia’s 6th federal state sparks hope and tensions in equal measure
Somalia’s new federal member state declared on July 30 is raising both hope for marginalised communities, and political tensions for neighbouring administrative regions. Known as Southeast State, it ...
News Somalia » Sool » Social: Somalia's forgotten regions move to chart their own future
Ali Yusuf Hosh, Minister of Interior and Federal Reconciliation of Federal Republic of Somalia. Somalia's marginalised regions of Sool, Sanaag and Cayn are forming a federal state, aiming for ...
News Somalia » Sool » Social: Somalia's President Mohamud visits provincial capital claimed by Somaliland
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was in Somalia’s Las Anod on Friday, the first visit by a head of state in more than 40 years. The trip comes amid growing tensions between Mogadishu and the breakaway ...
News Somalia » Sool » Social: Somalia at 65: what’s needed to address its dismal social development indicators
Somalia ranks among the lowest scoring countries in the United Nations Human Development Index. The index of 195 countries is a summary measure of average achievement in key dimensions of human ...
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