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The pretenders vie for position with Musa Bihi shortly to be sworn in

As the new president goes about forming his government, the pretenders are readying themselves for the fray. [...] (283 words)

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Mohamed Abdillahi Omar
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Musa Bihi Abdi dismantles his predecessor's legacy

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Which oil company is coming to Berbera?

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Musa Bihi Abdi seeks to review the Emirates agreement

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SOMALILAND 01/12/2017

How will Musa Bihi Abdi reward his supporters and the Emirates?

According to information obtained by the Indian Ocean Newsletter, the Kulmiye candidate Musa Bihi Abdi, who was elected Somaliland president [...]

SOMALILAND 22/09/2017

The Emirates count on Musa Bihi to parry the Saudis

The Emirates government is prepared to support the Kulmiye party's candidate in the president election in Hargeisa. His opponent, meanwhile, is toeing the Saudi line. [...]

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DP World opts for Bosaso over Berbera

It is virtually game over for Bashe Awil Omar, Somaliland's representative in Dubai and the son-in-law of President Ahmed Mohamed [...]

SOMALILAND 21/07/2017

Could Bihi change his mind about UAE military base ?

The leader and presidential candidate of the ruling Kulmiya party in Hargeisa, Musa Bihi Abdi, admitted to senior party officials [...]

SOMALIA SOMALILAND 23/06/2017

Hargeisa and Mogadishu choose their sides in Qatar crisis

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London investigates Mohamoud Hashi Abdi

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DP World’s conditions to operate Berbera

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Musa Bihi Abdi gathers in the support to succeed Silanyo

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Abdillahi Mohamed Duale
Ahmed Ismail Samatar
Ahmed Mohamed Mahamoud
Amina Mohamed Jirde
Bashe Awil Omar
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Farhan Adan Haibe
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Jamal Ali Hussein
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