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The Jerusalem Rift: Opposition Leader Mohamud Hashi Delivers a Fierce Rebuke to President Cirro
The political arena in the Republic of Somaliland has entered a highly volatile and sensitive phase. A fierce war of words has erupted between the President of Somaliland, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Cirro), and the Chairman of the opposition KAAH party, Mohamud Hashi Abdi. At the heart of this escalating confrontation is the highly controversial decision by the new administration to open a Somaliland embassy in the city of Jerusalem, Israel, a move that has generated a pol
Gallaydh News Desk
10 hours ago5 min read


Doodda Qudus iyo Dagaalka Siyaasadeed: Maxamuud Xaashi oo si Adag ugu Jawaabay Madaxweyne Cirro
Fagaaraha siyaasadda ee Jamhuuriyadda Somaliland ayaa galay marxalad xasaasi ah oo ay hareeyeen doodo kulul, kadib markii uu iska-hor-imaad hadal oo toos ahi dhex maray Madaxweynaha Somaliland, Cabdiraxmaan Maxamed Cabdillaahi (Cirro), iyo Guddoomiyaha xisbiga mucaaridka ah ee KAAH, Maxamuud Xaashi Cabdi. Xuddunta khilaafkan ayaa salka ku haysa go'aankii muranka dhaliyay ee xukuumaddu safaaradda uga furatay magaalada Qudus ee dalka Israa'iil, arrintaas oo abuurtay guux weyn o
Hassan Gallaydh
23 hours ago4 min read


Doodda Ictiraafka: Muuse Biixi oo si Adag ugu Jawaabay Eedaha Madaxweyne Cirro
Magalada Hargeysa ayaa haatan martigelinaysa xasarad siyaasadeed iyo dood adag oo u dhaxaysa Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Somaliland, Mudane Cabdiraxmaan Maxamed Cabdillaahi (Cirro), iyo Madaxweynihii isaga ka horreeyay ee Muuse Biixi Cabdi. Khilaafkan oo bannaanka u soo baxay ayaa salka ku haya hab-dhaqanka diblomaasiyadda xukuumadda, eedaymo la xidhiidha taariikhda raadinta aqoonsiga, iyo guud ahaan xidhiidhka cusub ee Somaliland la yeelatay dawladda Israa'iil. Muuse Biixi oo
Hassan Gallaydh
23 hours ago3 min read


Former President Muse Bihi Issues a Scathing Rebuttal to President Cirro's Diplomatic Claims
The political atmosphere in Hargeisa has reached a boiling point, as a fierce and highly public debate erupts between the current President of the Republic of Somaliland, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Cirro), and his predecessor, former President Muse Bihi Abdi. This escalating confrontation centers on the current administration's diplomatic conduct, historical claims regarding the decades-long quest for international recognition, and the geopolitical shockwaves of Somaliland
Gallaydh News Desk
23 hours ago4 min read


The Illusion of Ideology: How Opportunistic Elites and Tribal Calculus Hijacked Somaliland's Multiparty Democracy
24 years ago, the Republic of Somaliland made a historic and widely celebrated pivot toward a multiparty democratic system. It was a landmark achievement that positioned the unrecognized state as a beacon of political maturity in the volatile Horn of Africa. The founding vision was clear and ambitious: to transition the nation away from archaic tribalism, clan based selection, and deeply entrenched nepotism, & move toward a modern system governed by competing ideologies and p
A Gallaydh Editorial
2 days ago3 min read


Xisbiyo Aan Aragti Lahayn: Fashilka Nidaamka Axsaabta Somaliland 24 Sano Kadib
Somaliland 24 sano ka hor ayay qaadatay nidaamka xisbiyada axsaabta badan ee Dimuqraaddiyada kaas oo ay kaga sheeggan tahay geeska Afrika. Waa nidaam dhigaya in dadku u guuraan xisbiyo, aragtiyo, doorasho iyo ilaalinta danta guud iyada oo laga guurayo nidaamka qabaliga, qabyaalada, xulashada iyo danaysiga gaarka ah. Waxase jirta in Somaliland muddooyinkii u dambaysay siyaasad ahaan dhinacaas dhalliilo badani ka soo muuqdeen. Inkasta oo saaxadda siyaasadda mid furan laga dhiga
A Gallaydh Editorial
2 days ago3 min read


The WADDANI Central Committee Summit: President Cirro’s Defiant Diplomatic Stance
The political landscape of Somaliland has been thrust into a defining new chapter. The capital city of Hargeisa recently played host to a political event of immense magnitude as the ruling WADDANI party officially convened its Central Committee summit. Attended by 345 high-ranking committee members, the summit served as a critical platform to project the party's consolidated power, defend a radical shift in foreign policy, and outline a clear vision for the nation’s immediate
Gallaydh News Desk
3 days ago4 min read


Shirweynaha Golaha Dhexe ee WADDANI iyo Fariimaha Adag ee Madaxweyne Cirro
Magalada Hargeysa ee caasimadda Jamhuuriyadda Somaliland ayaa martigelisay dhacdo siyaasadeed oo miisaan weyn leh, kadib markii uu si rasmi ah u furmay shirka Golaha Dhexe ee xisbiga talada dalka haya ee WADDANI. Shirkan oo ay ka qaybgaleen 345 xubnood oo ka tirsan Golaha Dhexe ayaa noqonaya madal xasaasi ah oo lagu falanqaynayo awoodda xisbiga, isbeddelada siyaasadda arrimaha dibadda, iyo hiigsiga mustaqbalka dhow ee qaranka. Madasha shirka waxaa si rasmi ah goob-joog uga ah
Hassan Gallaydh
3 days ago4 min read


Muqdisho oo Qarka u Saaran Dhiig-bax Siyaasadeed: Dagaallo Ka Qarxay Caasimadda iyo Guryaha Mucaaridka
Magalada Muqdisho ee caasimadda Soomaaliya ayaa caawa dhex dabaalanaysa xaalad amni oo aad u halis ah, ka dib markii iska hor imaadyo hubeysan oo culus ay ka qarxeen goobo istaraatiiji ah oo ka tirsan magaalada. Dagaalkan oo yimid saacad ka dib markii ciidamo taabacsan mucaaridka ay dhoolla-tus ka sameeyeen meel aan ka fogayn madaxtooyada Villa Somalia, ayaa caasimadda u horseeday weji cusub oo dhiig ku daato, xilli loo ballansan yahay bannaanbaxyo waaweyn oo ka dhan ah dawla
Hassan Gallaydh
Jun 34 min read


Mogadishu Standoff: Opposition Defies Government Restrictions as Protest Mobilization Intensifies
The capital city of Mogadishu is currently entangled in a highly volatile political crisis, triggered by a profound impasse between the administration of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and a formidable coalition of Somali opposition groups. Following the collapse of recent consensus talks, the opposition has launched a coordinated mobilization effort to stage mass anti-government demonstrations across the capital. To maximize public participation and decentralize their movem
Gallaydh News Desk
Jun 33 min read


Mucaaridka oo Diiday Shuruudaha Xukuumadda iyo Abaabulka Bannaanbaxyada oo Cirka Isku Shareeray
Magalada Muqdisho ayaa xilligan wajaheysa xaalad siyaasadeed oo aad u cakiran, taas oo ka dhalatay ismari-waaga qoto dheer ee u dhexeeya xukuumadda Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud iyo isbahaysiga mucaaridka Soomaaliya. Xilli ay fashilmeen wada-hadalladii u dhexeeyay labada dhinac, mucaaridka ayaa bilaabay dhaqaaqyo xooggan oo ay ku doonayaan in ay ku sameeyaan bannaanbaxyo waaweyn oo ka dhan ah xukuumadda, kuwaas oo la filayo in ay dhacaan toddobaadkan.
Hassan Gallaydh
Jun 33 min read


Hargeisa's Fever Epidemic: A Mounting Public Health Crisis and the Cost of State Inaction
The capital city of Somaliland is currently in the grip of a relentless public health emergency. A severe fever outbreak has swept through Hargeisa, infecting record numbers over the past month and pushing the death toll to unprecedented heights. This rapid escalation has cast a shadow of grief and anxiety over the population. The daily surge in infections is accompanied by a mounting mortality rate. The true severity of this crisis was tragically underscored recently when a
A Gallaydh Editorial
Jun 34 min read


Musiibada Xummadda Kaneecadda ee Hargeysa, iyo Masuuliyadda Dayacan ee Xukuumadda
Xanuunka xummadda ayaa faro kulul ku haya magaalada Hargeysa ee caasimadda Somaliland, isaga oo bishii ugu dambaysay soo ritay dadkii abid ugu badnaa. Geerida uu xanuunkani sababayo ayaa si weyn kor ugu kacday, waxaana ka dhashay dhimasho argagax iyo qarracan bulshada ku abuurtay. Dadka uu xanuunkani soo ridanayo ayaa si xawli ah u sii kordhaya maalin kasta, waxaana barbar socda tirada dadka u dhimanaya oo sii badanaysa. Arrimaha ugu xanuunka iyo argagaxa badan ee xummaddan h
A Gallaydh Editorial
Jun 34 min read


Somaliland Subsidizes Electricity Tariffs Amid Global Iran War Energy Crisis
The world is currently grappling with one of the most severe energy and economic crises in recent history. Triggered by the sudden outbreak of war in Iran and the subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz, geopolitical shockwaves have violently disrupted global oil markets. These inflationary ripples have swiftly crossed oceans to reach the Republic of Somaliland. For a nation that already contends with some of the highest electricity tariffs in the world, this imported cris
Gallaydh News Desk
Jun 33 min read


Dagaalka Iiraan oo Ruxay Suuqyada Tamarta iyo Tallaabada Xukuumadda Somaliland Ku Xakamaysay Qiimaha Laydhka
Caalamka ayaa haatan wajahaya mid ka mid ah xasaradihii ugu cuslaa ee dhinaca tamarta iyo dhaqaalaha, taas oo si toos ah uga dhalatay dagaalka ka qarxay dalka Iiraan iyo xidhitaanka marinka muhiimka ah ee Hormuz (Strait of Hormuz). Dalkan oo markiisii horeba lahaa qiimaha laydhka ee ugu qaalisan caalamka ayaa hadda wajahaya caqabad weyn oo tijaabinaysa awoodda xukuumadda iyo shirkadaha gaarka loo leeyahay. Si looga hortago in culayska sicir-bararka caalamiga ah uu dhabar-jabi
Hassan Gallaydh
Jun 24 min read


Legacy and Shortcomings: Evaluating the Tenure of Hargeisa Mayor Abdikarim Ahmed Mooge
The political arena in Somaliland's capital city has officially entered a new era. In a highly anticipated transition, the outgoing Mayor of Hargeisa, Abdikarim Ahmed Mooge, formally handed over the reins of the municipality to the newly elected Mayor, Eng. Abdirizak Farah Wiiwaa. This transfer of power concludes a dynamic five year administration under Mooge, marking him as the second shortest serving mayor since 2002 and the fourth to be democratically elected to the positi
Gallaydh News Desk
Jun 25 min read


Doorashadii Itoobiya: Guul Loo Sadaaliyay Abiy Axmed iyo Qaran Gudihiisa Ka Kala Qaybsan
Maalintii Isniinta ee June 1, 2026, in ka badan 50.5 milyan oo cod-bixiyeyaal diiwaangashan ayaa u dareeray in ka badan 52,000 oo goobood oo cod-bixineed si ay u soo doortaan 547 mudane oo ka mid noqonaya Baarlamaanka Federaalka Itoobiya. In kasta oo xukuumadda Raysal Wasaare Abiy Axmed ay u soo bandhigtay doorashadan mid muujinaysa hanaqaadka dimuqraadiyadeed ee dalka, haddana waaqica dhabta ah ee waddanka ka jira ayaa bixinaya sawir aad uga duwan kaas. Xisbiga talada haya e
Hassan Gallaydh
Jun 24 min read


Five Years After Somaliland's Historic Joint Elections: A Tale of Two Councils and the Politics of Term Extensions
On May 31, 2021, the eyes of the international community and regional observers were firmly fixed on the Republic of Somaliland. Citizens turned out in massive numbers at polling stations across the country to elect members of the Local Councils and the House of Representatives. Serving as the seventh democratic election held in Somaliland, this event carried a unique historical weight. It marked the first time in the nation's history that a combined election was conducted, w
Gallaydh News Desk
Jun 14 min read


Dhaxal iyo Dhaliil: Qiimaynta Shanti Sano ee Maayir Cabdikariin Axmed Mooge iyo Mustaqbalka Caasimadda Hargeysa
Fagaaraha siyaasadda ee magaalada Hargeysa ayaa maanta u xuub-siibtay weji cusub, kadib markii uu xilka si rasmi ah u wareejiyay Maayirkii hore ee caasimadda, Cabdikariin Axmed Mooge. Xil-wareejintan oo shaqada loogu dhiibay Maayirka dhawaan la doortay ee Eng Wiiwaa, ayaa soo afjartay shan sano oo uu Mooge caynaanka u hayay maamulukii Dawladda Hoose ee Hargeysa. Mooge waxa uu taariikhda ku galay in uu yahay maayirkii labaad ee ugu muddada gaabnaa maayirradii Hargeysa soo mara
A Gallaydh Editorial
Jun 16 min read


5 Sano Kadib Doorashooyinkii Isku-sidkanaa: Laba Gole oo Kala Jihaystay iyo Muddo-kordhinta Somaliland
Maalintii taariikhiga ahayd ee 31-kii May sannadkii 2021-kii, indhaha caalamka iyo kuwa gobolkuba waxa ay si buuxda u soo eegayeen Jamhuuriyadda Somaliland, xilligaas oo dadweynuhu ay si weyn ugu dareereen goobaha cod bixinta si ay u soo doortaan xubnaha Goleyaasha Deegaanka iyo Wakiilada. Doorashadan oo ahayd tii 7aad ee hab dimuqraadi ah uga qabsoonta Somaliland, waxa ay lahayd weji gaar ah, maadaama ay ahayd markii ugu horraysay ee taariikhda dalka laba sanduuq oo isku sid
Hassan Gallaydh
Jun 14 min read
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