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Somaliland:We are supportive of dialogue between Somaliland and neighbouring Puntland”Baroness Anelay UK’s Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

Horndiplomat-The Uk's Member of Parliament Lord Luce asked Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Question about the British government  support they are providing to Somaliland that to enhancing  political stability in Somaliland. Question:Asked by Lord Luce: To ask Her Majesty’s Government what support they...

IMF Says 100 member countries pledged $334M in debt relief for Somalia

Over 100 IMF members  pledged to provide $334 million in debt relief for Somalia
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva today announced that the International Monetary Fund has secured sufficient financing pledges to allow the Fund to provide comprehensive debt relief to Somalia. Over 100 IMF member countries have pledged to provide more than SDR 242 million (US$334 million)...

THE GUNS OF OCTOBER: How The Invasion Of Somalia Changed Kenya

by Patrick Gathara When Kenyan troops crossed the proverbial Rubicon and entered Somalia nearly six years ago, it caught almost everyone by surprise. It was Kenya’s first sustained and significant foray into its troubled neighbors territory and ran counter to the country’s historic pacifism -at...

Somalia jails 4 health officials over corruption

Somalia jails 4 health officials over corruption
By: Anadolu Agency MOGADISHU, Somalia-A regional court in Somalia capital Mogadishu on Monday sentenced four senior Health Ministry officials for up to 18 years in prison over corruption and theft of public money. The convicted officials were in custody for over three months. Abdullahi Hashi Ali, director...

DP World accuses Djibouti of illegal seizure of Dorelah port

DUBAI, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Dubai-based port operator DP World accused Djibouti of illegally seizing control of Doraleh Container Terminal on Thursday, after the Djibouti government said it was unilaterally terminating DP World’s contract to run the terminal. “The Government of Djibouti today illegally seized...

Somaliland: DP World Berbera Investment to Catalyze Enhanced Peace and Stability

Horndiplomat-After the President of Somaliland Ahmed Mohamed Siilanyo official invitation from the Ruler of Dubai, UAE. The government of Somaliland engaged in a direct business negotiation with Dubai Ports (DP World). On Sep 2016, Somaliland government signed an agreement with DP World, which is authorizing...

Berbera Port Key To Reinforce Firm Relationships Between Ethiopia And Somaliland-President Bihi

Horndiplomat-Construction work on the development of the multi-purpose Berbera port in Somaliland has started with a special ground-breaking ceremony to mark the occasion. President of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi and DP World Group Chairman and CEO Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem launched the first phase of...

Famine looms in Somalia, but many ‘hunger hotspots’ are in deep trouble

© WFP/Samantha Reinders A one-year-old girl is treated for malnutrition at a WFP-funded clinic in Dolow in Somalia.
By: UN NEWS In Somalia, “hundreds of thousands are already facing starvation today with staggering levels of malnutrition expected among children under five,” warned the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP).

The view from Somaliland: the power of education

education access program for Somaliland
By: TES MAGAZINE Tomas Duckling A trip to the Horn of Africa reminded this school leader how education can be a force for good in the world When I embarked...

Turkey’s aid agency Supports Agricultural Production in Somaliland

Turkey's TİKA Launches Project To Boost Crop Yield In Somaliland
Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) built two training greenhouses with irrigation systems and provided the necessary equipment and consumables for the Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Hargeisa in Somaliland. The opening ceremony of the greenhouses was attended by Mohamed Haji Osman Jama,...