Somaliland. Waqohi Galbed province. Hargeisa. An elderly moslem woman, wearing a veil on the head, waits for an old black man, a tailor, to sew her cloth. Sewing machine. On a plastic bag, the word welcome is written in english and Arabic language. Somaliland is an unrecognised de facto sovereign state located in the Horn of Africa. Hargeisa is the capital of Somaliland. © 2006 Didier Ruef