Somaliland - Moktar Cadre has a large scar across the right side of his face and neck from burns that he sustained after Ethiopian police came looking for his father and set fire to his house while he was still inside. Four months later, the 37-year-old farmer fled his native Oromia province to Somaliland, a de facto independent republic that is unrecognized internationally. More on Bleak prospects await refugees from Ethiopia

(Kulmiye.info) 2008-08-24 Burco - Shirkii Golaha Dhexe ee Xisbiga Mucaaridka ah ee KULMIYE ayaa maanta si rasmiya uga furmay Hoteel City Plaza ee Magaalada Burco ee Gobolka Togdheer,Isla Markaana waxa lagu doortay hogaanka gudida Golaha Dhexe oo ka koobnayd Gudoomiye, Gudoomiye Ku-xigeen iyo Xoghaye,kadib markii uu shalay hakad galay Furitaanka Shirweynuhu sababo dhinaca farsamo awgeed. More on Furitaanka Shirka Golaha Dhexe Ee Xisbiga KULMIYE,Iyo Doorashada Xubnaha Sadexda Ah Ee Hogaanka Golaha Dhexe Xisbigaasi.

                          Sorghum originated in the north-east quadrant of Africa and spread from there throughout Africa and into India. In 1994, sorghum ranked fifth among the most important cereal crops of the world after wheat, rice, maize, and barley in both total area planted and production.  More on Sorghum is an Important Part of the Diets of Many People in the World

By Peter Buttigieg and Nathaniel Myers

August 5, 2008

RECENTLY WE went to Somalia as American tourists. We stayed only a night, but that was plenty of time to wander unescorted through the local market, explore town in a battered Toyota station wagon, and even head out into the desert to admire some ancient cave paintings. More on In Somalia, at least one democracy flourishes

Hargeysa, Somaliland, June 14, 2008 (SL Times) – the United Nations Development Programme on Thursday handed-over a total of 19 brand new vehicles to the Somaliland government in Hargeysa More on the most corrupt and unaccountable government agencies in Somaliland.