Ubah Mohamed

Fomer Member, SLEnergy Commission | MA in Public Mgt| HR & M&E Specialist | Governance Advocate | Social Researcher | Lecturer | YALI RLC EA Fellow | Views mine

[Ubah Mohamed @UbahMM]

After decades of peace and diplomacy, Somaliland nears historic recognition. With 20 countries including the U.S., UK, Israel, and UAE reportedly ready to formalize ties, and entry into the Abraham Accords, a new era begins. #Somaliland #Recognition #Diplomacy #HornOfAfrica

[ME24 - Middle East 24 @MiddleEast_24]

Sources: U.S., UK, Israel, UAE Among 20 Nations Preparing to Recognize Somaliland

African media sources told ME24 that the United States, the United Kingdom, Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and 17 other countries are in the final stages of an agreement to grant official recognition to Somaliland in the coming months.

According to the same sources, Somaliland is also expected to join the Abraham Accords soon, marking a major diplomatic development in the Horn of Africa and the wider Middle East region.

[Ubah Mohamed @UbahMM]

@Isaac_Herzog This marks a significant and historic milestone in the relations between the Republic of Somaliland and Israel.

[Dr. J. Peter Pham 🇺🇲 @DrJPPham]

Kudos to @SenTedCruz, Chair of the @SenateForeign #Africa Subcommittee, for calling on @POTUS admin to advance #USA🇺🇲 strategic interests by recognizing the reality of #Somaliland’s independence & sovereignty, instead of indulging delusions of the rump #Somalia🇸🇴 failed state.

[Ubah Mohamed @UbahMM]

The Extension Decision & Its Impact

​The House of Elders (Guurti) decision to extend the terms of the House of Representatives and Local Councils (27 months) and themselves (39 months) is a setback for Somaliland’s democratic process. The new timeline raises serious doubts about whether elections will happen at all.

​Key Impacts:

​➡️ Electoral Delay: Erodes public and stakeholder trust in timely elections.

​➡️Chain Extensions: Signals a shift toward power consolidation instead of democratic competition.

➡️ ​Weakened Accountability: Undermines the system of checks and balances within national institutions.

​Protecting the democratic process is vital for a stable future. Elections are the foundation of governance and public trust.

​#Somaliland #Democracy #Governance #Accountability

[Ubah Mohamed @UbahMM]

@Abdirahmanirro @POTUS An attack on a president is a serious and unacceptable act that threatens stability.

[Ubah Mohamed @UbahMM]

GRATITUDE AND OFFICIAL HANDOVER OF NATIONAL DUTY 📋⚖️
​Today, April 18, 2026, I have officially handed over my responsibilities and the national duty I held as a Member of the Energy Commission.

​✨ Praise and Gratitude to Allah
​First and foremost, I thank Allah (SWT) for granting me the guidance to serve my people and my country with sincerity and integrity, and for allowing me to complete my tenure with honor and excellence.

​🤝 Appreciation for the Leadership
​To the President of the Republic of Somaliland, H.E. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro) @Abdirahmanirro : I express my gratitude for the period I served during his administration.
​To the Former President, H.E. Muse Biixi Abdi: I offer a special thanks for granted me this national opportunity and appointed me to be part of the Energy Commission.

​🌱 Legacy and Future Outlook
​Public office is a trust and a relay race; everyone leaves behind a footprint, whether positive or negative, and it remains a profound experience. I wish great success and progress to the new members who took over the responsibility today, praying that Allah help them in upholding this national trust.

​🙌 Conclusion
​Finally, I extend my boundless thanks to all my colleagues, staff, and everyone I worked with over the years. Your collaboration was the backbone of the achievements we reached together.

​Success and Sovereignty! Somaliland 🟩⬜️🟥

[David Green @DavidGreenhh]

Somaliland MP has called on X to allow users to select “Somaliland” as a distinct location instead of “Somalia.”
The MP argues this is about accurate representation, dignity, and recognising Somaliland’s separate identity. @X

[Ubah Mohamed @UbahMM]

This marks a constructive and forward-looking shift. For African countries, it highlights the importance of preparedness and a gradual, strategic transition-from reliance on aid toward strengthening local production, private enterprise, and value creation.

The moment calls for fostering resilient, inclusive economies driven by innovation, investment, and self-reliance. It is an opportunity to move from dependency to capability, and from expectation to partnership-advancing sustainable growth through productivity and shared prosperity.

[Abdirahman Gaas, PhD. @Abdirahman_Gaas]

The long-awaited book “Somaliland State-Building: Understanding the Nexus of Democracy, Clan, and Islam” by Dr. @MohamedBarawani is finally on its way, to Somaliland and to a global audience. A timely and important contribution to understanding one of the most complex and underexplored state-building experiences in the Horn of Africa.

[Ubah Mohamed @UbahMM]

Maasha Allah, Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Somaliland @Abdirahmanirro ayaa si sharaf leh abaal-marinno ugu guddoonsiiyey ardaydii kaalmaha sare ka gashay Tartanka Qur’aanka Kariimka ah ee Bisha Ramadaan🌙📖, taasoo muujinaysa dhiirrigelinta barashada Qur’aanka Kariimka ah, akhlaaqda suuban iyo horumarinta jiilka soo koraya.
#Somaliland #Ramadaan2026 #QuranCompetition #Dhiirrigelintaubadka

[David Green @DavidGreenhh]

Greece, a global maritime power, and Somaliland, at the gateway of the Red Sea, have natural strategic alignment. Cooperation in ports, shipping, security, and education can deepen ties even without formal recognition.
Practical partnership. Shared prosperity. Strategic vision.

[Ubah Mohamed @UbahMM]

Ramadaan Mubaarak! 🌙

Hanbalyo dhamaan umada muslimiinta ah curashada bisha barakaysan ee Ramadaan, waxaan idiin rajaynayaa cafimaad iyo cibaado suban.

​Alle ha inaga aqbalo soonka iyo camalka wanagsan, ha inagana yeelo kuwii ka faa'iidaysta fadliga iyo dembi-dhaafka bishan barakaysan ✨

​#RamadanKareem #Ramadan2026
#muslim

[Ubah Mohamed @UbahMM]

In an exclusive @CNNBusinessAr interview, H.E. President @Abdirahmanirro highlighted the scale of Somaliland’s prospective oil reserves, its vast energy potential, progressive economic reforms, and strategic opportunities for international investors.

Early investors can benefit from long-term tax incentives, free industrial land, and preferential market access. With a dynamic economy and an emerging role as a Red Sea hub, #Somaliland offers both immediate advantages and sustainable long-term returns for strategic partners.
©️ @CNNBusinessAr

[الاقتصادية CNN @CNNBusinessAr]

♦️عبد الرحمن محمد عبد الله رئيس أرض الصومال في لقاء خاص مع CNN الاقتصادية:

💬لدينا عملتنا وجوازات سفرنا الخاصة

💬لجذب الاستثمارات سنمنح تسهيلات في الإنشاءات وإعفاءات ضريبية طويلة الأمد

[David Green @DavidGreenhh]

More countries will recognize Somaliland the gateway to the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. Its stability democracy, and strategic position will drive trade, strengthen security, and expand maritime economic. Somaliland will soon begin trade talks with Israel Recognition is inevitable.

[Ubah Mohamed @UbahMM]

Women in Diplomacy: Shaping the Future of Somaliland’s Global Standing

I was deeply honored to serve as a panelist last night in a high-level dialogue hosted by @siradinitiative on Women in Diplomacy and the strategic path toward Somaliland’s re-recognition.

​The discussion highlighted a fundamental truth: the participation of women is not merely a matter of representation, but a cornerstone of effective national and international relations. As Somaliland expands its diplomatic footprint in 2026, the inclusion of female leadership ensures a more resilient, credible, and innovative presence on the local and global stage.

​I am grateful to Siraad Initiatives for convening such a timely and essential platform. Together, we can reaffirm our commitment to a sovereign, democratic, and inclusive future for the Republic of Somaliland. 🟩⬜️🟥🤝🌍
​#Somaliland #Diplomacy #WomenInLeadership #SiraadInitiatives #GlobalRelations #StateBuilding #Somaliland2026
@FardusMDheere

[Saeed Ibrahim - סעיד אברהים @Saeed_beeldeeq]

Joined @Laura_L_Cellier on @i24NEWS_EN discussing #Somaliland–#Israel trade: more than imports/exports—a win-win partnership, #Israeli manufacturing in #Somaliland, minerals & access to wider #African market through #Somaliland.

[Ubah Mohamed @UbahMM]

This marks a bold step for Somaliland as it seeks stronger international partnerships. A potential trade agreement with Israel would not only highlight Somaliland’s growing recognition but also open doors for economic growth through its valuable mineral resources. Progress like this shows Somaliland’s determination to stand tall on the global stage. 🌍✨ Thanks H.E President @Abdirahmanirro for your remarkable speech.

[Reuters @Reuters]

Somaliland expects to reach a trade agreement soon with Israel, the first country to recognize its independence, and is willing to offer rights to valuable mineral deposits as part of a deal, President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi told Reuters https://t.co/4oxgSfjcPp