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Turkey and Somalia plan to further enhance cooperation in media

Turkey and Somalia plan to further enhance cooperation in media
By:Anadolu Turkey and Somalia plan to further enhance cooperation in media and information, Turkey's envoy to the Horn of Africa country said on Sunday. Ambassador Mehmet Yilmaz met with Osman Obokar Dubbe, the Horn of Africa nation's Minister of information, culture and tourism to discuss cooperation...

Ethiopia blocks internet ‘to stop exam cheats’

  Internet access across Ethiopia has been blocked to prevent national exam papers leaking online, a government spokesman has claimed. "The shutdown is aimed at preventing a repeat of leaks that occurred last year," Mohammed Seid at the Office for Government Communications Affairs, told the Reuters...

Somaliland records 93 new coronavirus cases

Somaliland records 93 new coronavirus cases
By: Staff reporter Somaliland’s Ministry of Health (MoH) Monday announced that the country has registered 93 more positive Coronavirus cases. This brings the total tally of the country’s cases to 2578. The new cases were recorded out of a sample size of 334 tested in the...

Somaliland Investment Minister meets Taiwanese investors

Somaliland Investment Minister meets Taiwanese investors
By M.A. Egge Somaliland Minister of Investment Development and Industry Amina Elmi Farid and ministry officials held a meeting with potential investors’ delegation from Taiwan consisting of AFTA group and Sky Intl Trading, which was led by...

Welcome to limbo: Somaliland, country that never was

From the cave paintings at Laas Geel to striking colonial architecture, the people of this self-declared East African nation have good reason to be proud. It is well worth a visit, even if tourism infrastructure is lacking BY JAMES JEFFREY Rather surprisingly, as a Briton, I...

Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib Just Became the First Muslim Women Elected to Congress

Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib have become the first Muslim women elected to Congress after both Democrats won their congressional midterm 2018 races. Omar, the first Somali-American Muslim to ever become a lawmaker when elected to the Minnesota’s House of Representatives in 2016, is now...

My Eid Outfit

“What are you wearing for Eid?” is the question we’ve asked to different people across the world ahead of the Muslim festival. They took us into their ateliers and homes and showed us their beautiful garments. Alisham - Uganda Ebrahim - Kurdistan ...

Sudan hopeful U.S. will lift economic sanctions despite travel ban ruling

Sudan hopes the revival of President Donald Trump’s travel ban on its citizens and those of five other Muslim-majority states will not affect the planned lifting of U.S. economic sanctions next month, a Foreign Ministry official said on Tuesday. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday...

Somaliland:Dp World Increases Water Supplies To Berbera

Project adds 60 percent more water to local distribution system
Horndiplomat- Somaliland13 February 2019: Global trade enabler DP World on Monday launched a new water distribution centerthat increased the water supply in Berbera, Somaliland, by 6o percent. The $1 million project started in 2018 and includes four water wells, two shallow pools, two water troughs,...

Somaliland is broadening its relations with Austria to explore ways of dev’t

Somaliland is broadening its relations with Austria to explore ways of dev't
Somaliland is broadening its relations with Austria to explore ways of developing synergy on trade and infrastructural development. Somaliland is also seeking support from the European nation on education and health. Representatives of the two countries met this week in Nairobi and discussed ways of pulling...