Hargeisa (Hornpost) President of the Republic of Somaliland, H.E. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi (Cirro), has announced that the recent price increases on internet and mobile call services by telecom companies have been suspended, and the prices will revert to their previous rates.
President Cirro made this announcement in a statement published on his official Facebook page, which read:
“As the President of the Republic of Somaliland, I hereby inform my people that the Government and the telecom service providers in the country have reached an agreement to suspend the recent decision to increase the prices of internet and mobile phone services — a decision previously announced by the telecom companies.
Service prices will remain at their previous rates until further notice, while the Government will urgently enter discussions with the internet and telecom service providers in the Republic of Somaliland to address this matter.”
Hornpost staff Reporter
Abdikarim Saed Salah
Abdikarim Saed Salah is Editor-in-Chief and Founder of HornPost.com, an independent Hargeisa-based news platform covering Somaliland, the Horn of Africa, East Africa, the Red Sea and international affairs. A journalist, television presenter, producer and geopolitical analyst, he has more than 15 years of experience in broadcast journalism, digital media, reporting and diplomacy. He works with Horn Cable TV and focuses on politics, elections, security, foreign policy and conflict. He holds a BA in Journalism and an MA in International Relations.

