Category: Activity
Roundtable discussion on freedom of expression and the media in Somaliland.
A roundtable discussion on the pressing issues of freedom of expression was held in Hargiesa, which was attended by a number of journalists representing various media houses. The main objective of the discussion was to address the challenges, concerns, and gaps that exist that diminish freedom of expression and develop a common ground solution to […]
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TARTANKA SAXAFIYIINTA EE ABAALMARINTA CAWKE 2021
Ururka Suxufiyiinta Somaliland ee SOLJA waxa uu sanad walba qabtaa Abaalmarinta cawke oo ku suntan dhiirigalinta saxafiyiinta, xuska maalinta saxaafadda iyo Shirwaynaha Saxafiyiinta Somaliland oo ku beegan 9-10 Nov 2021. Sannadkan si la mid ah sanadihii hore waxa ay saxafiyiinta Somaliland ku tartamayaan abaalmarinta Cawke. Mawduucyada lagu tartamayaana waxay kala yihiin: Covid19 iyo saamaynta uu […]
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SOLJA’S NEW CHAIRMAN & LEADERSHIP TAKES OFFICE OFFICIALLY.
The newly elected leadership of the Somaliland Journalists Association (SOLJA) officially took office on 13th Jan 2021. In a ceremony held in Hargeisa attended by the Deputy Minister of Information, the Presidential Adviser on Electoral Affairs, Somaliland journalists and Somaliland media stakeholders, the new SOLJA Chairman Zakariye Ahmed Muhumed took office on behalf of the […]
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The 7th General Assembly of SOLJA elected new leadership
Introduction On 30-31 December, 2020 Somaliland journalists association SOLJA held its seventh General Assembly meeting in Hargeisa. Typically conducts once every three years and attended by delegates representing journalists all over the regions of Somaliland, civil society organizations, guests, to elect the leadership of the next three years who are the Board of Directors, Chairman, […]
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SOLJA’s presentation of the Social affairs committee of Somaliland House of Representatives to draft media bill and requests for Approval in their 43rd seat
On 23rd September 2020: the Somaliland Journalists Association had organized a huge meeting attended by 5 parliament members from the Social affairs committee, the legal and religious consultants, and the vice-chairman for the general secretary of Somaliland parliamentary. Firstly, the Somaliland journalists Association has opened by welcoming the participants of this valuable meeting and thanked the […]
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Ogeysiis: Abaal Marinta Cawke (Awke Media Award 2020)
Ogeysiis: Abaal Marinta Cawke (Awke Media Award 2020) Ururka Suxufiyiinta Somaliland SOLJA, waxa uu ku war-gelinayaa dhamaan Suxufiyiinta Somaliland in uu Tartankii Abaal marinta Cawke ee sanadka 2020-ku si rasmi ah u furan yahay. Sidaas daraadeed; Xaaladda Covid19 aw-geed waxa uu Ururku sannadkan wax ka bedelay qaabkii hore ee suxufiyiintu u soo xaraysan jireen warbixinadda […]
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Advocacy meeting between media and Government officials on easing access to information
SOLJA organized the first of Panel discussion on 16 August 2020 Easing access to information for media agencies which has brought together the journalists and government public relation offices and media and communication heads to discuss easing access to information and drawing roadmap of strategic cooperation. Opening Remarks: Yahye Mohamed executive director of SOLJA has given […]
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Distribution of Somaliland journalists Covid19 reporting guideline
Endorsing the media houses and media practitioners needs on skill development and professional building and addressing the alarming situation of Covid19 pandemic which have hit Somaliland and the rest of the world. There are local efforts Somaliland journalists association carried out to ensure the media’s role is intervened and an ideal role for Crises reporting […]
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Talooyinka Badqab ee Tebinta wararka fayraska Corona
Waxaa la cusbooneysiiyay 17-kii Maarso, 2020 Cudurka COVID-19 (sidoo kalena loo yaqaan fayraska Corona) ayaa hadda gaaray dhammaan qaaradaha adduunka, marka laga reebo tan Antarctica, sida lagu sheegay xog laga helay Hay’adda Caafimaadka Adduunka (WHO). coronavirus_safety_advisory_somali (DOWNLOAD)
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Press Statement: SOLJA calls immediate release for detained journalsits
Hargeysa, 11/20/2019, Somaliland journalists Association concerned about journalist Abdinaser Gurey Mecaad who was illegally detained by the police in Gebiley. Abdinaser who works for Universal TV was remanded today by the district court of Gebiley and the government rejects to reveal his charges after our regional representative requested to be informed. On the other hand, […]
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