Maydh Jetty impact: Stimulating Sanag's economy
Like many small coastal communities in Somaliland, Maydh has experienced both prosperity and decline. In the past, it had a wooden jetty which was vital for the local fishery industry and for the export of livestock, fish, and local products to neighbouring countries such as Yemen. However, two decades ago, the jetty fell into disrepair, leading to economic hardships for fishermen and residents alike. Many were forced to leave Maydh in search of better opportunities in neighbouring towns or even move to Hargeisa. Some even had to sell their boats to fund their relocation.
In December 2020,...