Hargeisa

Hargeisa (AX) – As shadows deepened over the Gobonimo Market on a seemingly unassuming Sunday night, an unexpected inferno erupted, casting a crimson glare against the sky. The furious blaze, now quelled through tireless efforts, has etched scars of both devastation and financial despair that may take time to heal. In the wake of the conflagration, former Hargeisa Mayor Abdirahman Soltelco extended heartfelt gratitude to the heroes of the hour. "I extend my deepest thanks to the fire brigade, police force, and military…

Hargeisa (AX) — An investigation has been kicked off by North Western State of Somalia's intelligence folks into some hot-headed fans of the Kulmiye party. These lads reportedly strutted around a Monday night rally in Hargeisa armed to the teeth with pistols and rifles, raising eyebrows and heart rates.The National Intelligence Agency (NIA) let the cat out of the bag, mentioning that live rounds were popped off in a Hargeisa neighborhood, sending the crowd into a tizzy."Those hooligans toting shotguns and causing mayhem…

Hargeisa (AX) — On Wednesday, authorities from the self-declared state of North Western of Somaliaabruptly closed an Egyptian-owned library in Hargeisa, leaving the community in the dark about the reasons behind the action. State media confirmed the shutdown, but kept mum on the underlying cause. "The Republic of Somaliland's government has announced the closure of the Egyptian library in Hargeisa. Meanwhile, the memorandum of understanding between North Western of Somaliaand Ethiopia has come to a successful conclusion,"…