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SOS Sheikh Secondary School

The SOS Sheikh Secondary School is situated near Sheikh in a remote part of the self-proclaimed republic of Somaliland and a three hour drive from the capital, Hargeisa. The once-renowned boarding school was established during British colonial rule and was mostly destroyed in fighting launched by long-time dictator Mohammed Siad Barre in 1989. It had fallen into further disrepair during the civil war when Somaliland broke away from the rest of Somalia in 1991 following the ousting of Siad Barre
   

                                                                                                          

Somaliland President visits the SOS Hermann Gmeiner Sheikh Secondary School 
 
The President of Somaliland, His Excellency Dahir Rayale Kahin,
visited the SOS Hermann Gmeiner Sheikh Secondary School on 1 June,
 his first ever visit to the school. The delegation accompanying him included the Minister of Education, the Minister for Agriculture, the Minister of the Interior and the Minister of Livestock, along with other distinguished guests. As the large convoy approached the checkpoint to Sheikh the school students lined up to welcome it. Read more.... Watch pictures inside



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