Eritrea President receives with Senior Saudi delegation discuss Cooperation, Security of the Red Sea region
By: MoDuale
Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki today, 6 August, received and held talks with senior Saudi delegation led by Let. Gen. Prince Fahad bin Turki bin Abdulaziz, Commander of the Coalition Forces against Terrorism.
The meeting that was held at the State Palace was focused on...
US Under Secretary for Political Affairs David Hale Meets with Somali PM
By: Yusuf Hassan, Horndiplomat Correspondent in Mogadishu
Horndiplomat- US Under Secretary for Political Affairs David Hale met today with Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khayre in Mogadishu, Somalia.
According to the US Mission to Somalia, The Under Secretary reaffirmed America’s commitment to assist Somalia with political...
Ethiopia: Oromia Deputy Chief of Administrator Visits Dev’t Projects in Degehabur
By: Hassan Jama, Horndiplomat political editor
Somali state President Mr.Mustafe Muhummed Omar and Oromia regional Deputy Chief of Administrator Mr.Shinmelis Abdisa have visited development projects in Degehabur, Shimelis was presented with a gift of Camel from President Mustafa.
The two regional states held a consultative forum...
Ethiopia:Somali-Oromo Reconciliation Conference Kick Off In Jigjiga
By: Mohamed Duale
The 2nd Conference on Reconciliation and Strengthening Cooperation in Somali and the Oromo Regional States has kicked off in Jigjiga capital of Somali state of Ethiopia, Sunday.
The officials of the two regional states led by Somali state President Mr.Mustafe Muhummed Omar and...
Ivory Coast’s Presidential Election 2020 – The Gbagbo Factor
In recent decades Ivory Coast has proved to be something of a bell-weather country for political and economic stability across West Africa, which makes the fact that there is such an alarming knowledge deficit about it in the Anglosphere particularly regrettable. Politically the situation...
Somaliland Delegates Attend the 5th Annual International Youth Diplomacy Conference in Accra, Ghana
Between the 16th and 20th of July, a delegation of diplomatic officers from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) of Somaliland attended the annual International Youth Diplomacy Conference held in Accra, Ghana. This Conference is the flagship event of the educational...
Somaliland:Economic Needs and The Problem of Foreign Aid
By: Hirsi Ali Haji Hasan
The bad economy is a product of bad politics (policy), and bad leadership is the root cause of all. It is most unfortunate that our African continent has generally become a symbol for starvation, dictatorship, and political failures. Another specific...
IMF forecasts Somalia’s GDP unchanged at 2.9 pct in 2019
By: Xinhua
MOGADISHU, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said Somalia's gross domestic product (GDP) could remain broadly unchanged at around 2.9 percent in 2019 if normal rains resume later this year.
The IMF, whose board completed review of Somalia last month,...
Seychelles condemns the early release of the 19 convicted pirates by Somaliland
Horndiplomat-Seychelles condemns the early release of the 19 convicted pirates by Somaliland Government.
The following statement was issued today by the Seychelles Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Seychelles has written to express its strong disapproval of the decision of Somaliland authorities to release, yesterday, the 19 pirates...
Somalia President formally renounces his US citizenship
Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo renounces his United States citizenship despite Somalia constitution allowing for dual citizenship.
According to Senior Journalist Harun Maruf, a statement released by Villa Somalia says legal experts, and nationalities and citizenship authorities from Somalia and US were involved in the...
