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Suddenly, everything is about a tiny, unrecognized state that few will ever have heard of: Somaliland. The fate of this piece ...

The opposition’s win in Somaliland’s election could help the breakaway state cement its place as a democratic state in a ...

The 69-year-old president-elect will officially assume office on 13 December, with a reputation as a unifier and pragmatist.

The opposition leader of the self-declared republic of Somaliland, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, has won the territory’s ...

Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi of the main opposition Waddani Party received more than 50% of the votes, defeating President ...

Amid escalating regional tensions, voters in the self-declared state of Somaliland will vote on Wednesday in its fourth general election since its 1991 break from Somalia. While Somaliland now has ...

A cornerstone of any successful independence movement is the combination of two elements: a clear public mandate for ...

An overview of the competing narratives that surround the relationship between Somalia and Somaliland in light of Somalia's forthcoming seat at the UN Security Council ...

Somaliland's opposition leader has won the presidency of the breakaway region of Somalia, according to election results ...

A new president, a maritime deal with neighbouring Ethiopia, the election of Donald Trump in the United States: after several ...

Somaliland opposition leader Abdirahman Cirro defeated incumbent president Muse Bihi Abdi in last week's election, the electoral commission said on Tuesday, setting up a handover of power as the ...