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By Dr. Hussein Mohamed Nur “History is past politics, and politics is present history” (E.A.Freeman, 1886). This is a brief account of the history of Somaliland from a historical perspective. The history of Somaliland is peculiarly different from the history of Somalia. Those who argue against the present...

By: Mohamed Duale, Horndiplomat Editor Horndiplomat- Genel Energy has presented Somaliland opportunities last week at the African Oil Week conference in Cape Town. Genel has identified multiple stacked prospects, with each of them estimated to have resources of c.200 MMbbls. A program of surface oil seeps...

Horndiplomat-UAE granted an Entry visa to the Somaliland passport, residents who're willing to travel for a business, medical, or tourism can do it now.-Horndiplomat reports Somaliland citizen who's travelling Somaliland passport in UAE posted this video on Twitter. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zhgHbUESHE&feature=youtu.be On March 20, Somaliland opposition leader Eng.Faisal Ali Hussein(Warabe) accompanied...

Horndiplomat-The reports from Mogadishu the capital of Somalia confirmed the UAE government imposing new immigration restriction on Somalis. The UAE government is exploring imposing new immigration restrictions on Somalis unless relations improve, a source tells VOA program Investigative Dossier. UAE could refuse to issue residence permits...

Horndiplomat- Turkish Airlines officially launches first commercial flights to Somaliland Soon ,according to Turkish consul Ali Noyan met with Foreign minister. On Thursday,The Turkish Consulate in Hargeisa Amb.Ali Noyan meets with Somaliland foreign minister Dr.Saad Ali shire at Ministry of foreign affairs office the sides discussed...

Genel Energy PLC on Monday announced the signing of a farm-out agreement with OPIC Somaliland Corp, for the SL10B13 block, onshore Somaliland. OPIC Somaliland is a company backed by CPC Corp, a Taiwanese state owned petroleum and gasoline company. Under the agreement, OPIC will pick up...

Somaliland New president H.E Muse Behi Abdi Names has issued a presidential decree JSL/XM/WAREEGTO/01/12/2017 appointed new Government ministers and Deputy Minister. Ministers Dr Sa’ad Ali Shire  Somaliland Foreign Minister he was also the minister of Foreign Affairs  of Silanyo’s last cabinet Yasin Mohamoud  Xiir  Somaliland Education...

By Abdulaziz Al-Mutairi • Today, many people including persuaded Somalis try to put the Somali history into their own tribal desire. Many of such individuals are optimistic to eliminate the history of Somaliland and 26th June 1960 event that took place.  They, usually, misuse the poems...

By: Staff writer The British Parliament is scheduled to debate a motion on the recognition of republic of Somaliland on January 18. The motion tabled by former  UK defense secretary Gavin Williamson follows growing calls in the UK for the recognition of Somaliland which declared independence...

INFLATION Inflation is simply rise in prices of commodities and devalues of money. It directly influences the standard of living. The effect of inflation has made it very difficult for many households have to get their basic necessities which have gone...