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Somaliland Sun
Aspiring female MPs Anab and Khubra of UCID and Wadani no longer the run after state drops treason charges
Somalilandsun: As Somaliland gears for the 31st May 2021 Parliamentary and local Councils elections the saga surrounding the arrest of five opposition party’s sponsored candidates is now a foregone conclusion.
This follows a Maroidi-jeeh regpnal court unconditional release of candidates Abdillahi Hasan Hirsi and Abdirahman Yusuf Ali of the UCID party and Qasim Adan Suleiman of Wadani party respectively.
The Saga of the trio’s arrest and revelation that police were in pursuit of two others all women had caused alot of acrimonious among main political stakeholders in the country.
BERBERA AND HARGEISA
In july ist 1960, five days after it cut its colonial ties, the former British Somaliland merged with the one-time Italian Somaliland to form a united Somalia. It was a bad move. The dictatorship of Siad Barre, who took office in 1969, marginalised and massacred Somalilanders. On May 18th 1991, five months after his fall, what was by then simply Somaliland declared independence. It was a statement of intent and regret. Exiles returned home to rebuild their nation. “Hargeisa had been destroyed to rubble,” recalls Suad Ibrahim Abdi, a campaigner for women’s rights. “There were no buildings, no water.
Somalia Rainfall Forecast - Issued: 06 May 2021
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The cumulative rainfall forecast for the next seven days indicates moderate to heavy rains in Somaliland and the southern regions. Most of the rainfall in Somaliland is expected to fall on 07 May 2021 and thereafter there will be a significant reduction during the week. This is likely to lead to flash floods in parts of Togdheer and Woqooyi Galbeed west of Sanaag regions. In the southern parts, the foreseen rains will be concentrated between 07 and 09 May 2021 followed by a reduction of rainfall activities. Light rains are foreseen in Puntland and central areas of the country. Moderate to heavy rains are expected in the Ethiopian highlands during the week in forecast.
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N JULY IST 1960, five days after it cut its colonial ties, the former British Somaliland merged with the one-time Italian Somaliland to form a united Somalia. It was a bad move. The dictatorship of Siad Barre, who took office in 1969, marginalised and massacred Somalilanders. On May 18th 1991, five months after his fall, what was by then simply Somaliland declared independence. It was a statement of intent and regret. Exiles returned home to rebuild their nation. “Hargeisa had been destroyed to rubble,” recalls Suad Ibrahim Abdi, a campaigner for women’s rights. “There were no buildings, no water.”
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