{"id":443425,"date":"2025-06-21T11:20:34","date_gmt":"2025-06-21T08:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=443425"},"modified":"2025-06-21T14:45:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T11:45:21","slug":"somaliland-state-president-opens-general-exams-for-grade-8-and-form-four-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/somaliland-state-president-opens-general-exams-for-grade-8-and-form-four-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Somaliland State President Opens General Exams for Grade 8 and Form Four Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hargeisa, (SONNA) \u2014 The Somaliland President (Northern Somalia), H.E. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi (Cirro), officially launched the 2025 general examinations for Grade 8 and Form 4 students across the region.<\/p>\n<p>The opening ceremony, held at Farah Omar Secondary School in Hargeisa, brought together students, teachers, supervisors, and education officials. In his remarks, President Cirro emphasized the foundational role of education in nation-building and long-term development.<\/p>\n<p>He praised the students for their hard work and determination, encouraging them to approach the exams with honesty, confidence, and a strong commitment to academic integrity throughout the examination period.<\/p>\n<p>This year, approximately 40,000 students across Somaliland are sitting for the national exams, marking a significant milestone in the region\u2019s educational advancement.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-443426\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9fd97c02-791e-4852-b2e8-3f8a8057e34a.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9fd97c02-791e-4852-b2e8-3f8a8057e34a.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9fd97c02-791e-4852-b2e8-3f8a8057e34a-300x221.jpeg 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