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Somaliland, an unrecognised former British colony in the Horn of Africa, has been described as the African miracle that nobody knows about. It lies in a region facing severe challenges: political instability, the rise of extremism and conflict. But Somaliland has, somehow, managed to...

Horndiplomat-Eucap handing over Somaliland coastal guards three fast and modern boats with trailers and spare parts donated by Sweden on December 2nd.Horndiplomat Reports Press-Release EUCAP’s Maritime Operational Capability Project reached a milestone today in Berbera, when the Somaliland Coast Guard (SLCG) received three fast and modern boats...

Horndiplomat-(JOINT PRESS RELEASE) European Union and UNICEF Inaugurates Urban Water Project-Horndiplomat Reports Joint Press-Release Tog Wajaale, 2 December 2018 – Safe, affordable water is now being delivered to hundreds of thousands of families in areas of Somaliland thanks to a sustainable water system inaugurated today by the...

Horndiplomat-MP Jim Cunningham (Labour, Coventry South) asked Harriett Baldwin Uk's Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs questions related to Somaliland. Mr Jim Cunningham Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Government of Somaliland on (a)...

Horndiplomat-Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed and six other Ethiopians, including Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, Tewolde GebreMariam and CEO of Ethio Telecom, Frehiwot Tamiru have made it to New African magazine’s list of “100 Most Influential Africans." According to New African magazine, the annual...

( Horn Diplomat News Desk) The Paris-based Indian Ocean Newsletter reports the European Union and Britain are on the same page as to who will fill the vacuum to emerge when Amisom mandate ends in Somalia. With no Somali Army to take over from Amisom, Ethiopia...

(Horn Diplomat News Desk ) Boodhari Mills sent Somalilnchronicle.com an email in protest of a report on fund raising activities of the company. “I have been alerted to inaccurate information you published this morning about Boodhari Mills. We kindly ask you to remove this...

The government’s new communication strategy deserves praise even if it brings to the fore inequities embedded in the centralism Hargeysa champions, writes Liban Ahmad Innovations the incumbent Somaliland government introduced when President Muuse Bihi assumed power last year put government efforts in good light. The...

By Mohamed Dualeh Horn Diplomat (Hargeisa) On Nov 28, Somaliland's National Election  Commission (NEC) announced the postponement of parliamentary and local councils scheduled to take place in March 2019. Somaliland opposition parties, UCID and Waddani, criticised  Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi and the National Electoral commission for the...

Dahabshil Bank International (DBI) is committed to implementing apt suggestions made by its customers. This was revealed during a dinner that DBI hosted for its clients in Hargeisa during which the inaugural Customer Service week was also officially brought to a close. The weekly even,t which...