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UK’s Lord Polak calls on UK Government to recognise Somaliland

Stuart Polak, Baron Polak CBE is a British Conservative politician and member of the House of Lords [Youtube]
Lord Stuart Polak called on the British government to recognize Somaliland to contribute to the stability of the region. In a debate in the British House of Elders on foreign policy, Lord Polak stated;

Op-Ed: Truth and tale about Somalia’s drive against Ethio-Somaliland interaction

Ethiopia, Somaliland sign “historic” MoU Allowing Ethiopia To Secure Access To Sea
By Ambassador Adam Jibril Muse All autocratic politicians share one basic belief that they own the absolute truth on life, the rulers of Somalia today continue to behave accordingly, both Al-Itisam of Hasan Sheik Mohamoud and Al-Shabab...

Kenya mediates to ease Ethiopia- Somalia tensions

Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (L) and President William Ruto holding talks at state house Nairobi, Kenya on February 28, 2024. PHOTO | PCS
By: THE EAST AFRICAN Kenya’s President William Ruto has engaged a higher gear for back channels to ease tension between Ethiopia and Somalia, motivated by business fervor in both countries. And, from this week,...

Hostile Territory: The Effects Of Somalia & Somaliland’s Airspace Dispute

Somalia-Somaliland Airspace Dispute
By: Simple Flying Since the start of the year, tensions between Somalia and Somaliland (an independent but internationally unrecognized state) have been high. While the two territories have been going at it for years, tensions have...

Somaliland topped the Horn of Africa Freedom House Report 2024

Somaliland topped the Horn of Africa Freedom House Report 2024
By: Staff writer The Republic of Somaliland ranked first in the Horn of Africa Nations Freedom House Report 2024. A report issued by Freedom House Report 2024 was ranked 43/100, ranked 7th in the...

Dahabshiil celebrates Golden Jubilee of service with the inauguration of a new UK headquarter

Dahabshiil celebrates Golden Jubilee of service with the inauguration of a new UK headquarter
The Dahabshil group of companies is celebrating in style its Golden Jubilee by inaugurating its UK headquarters in London. The groups’ official tweeter broadcasted its elation which went as follows:- “Thrilled to announce...

The UK’s winked at recognising Somaliland for the third time

The UK’s winked at recognising Somaliland for the third time
During a UK Commons Chamber debate on the situation in the Red Sea, Sir Michael Ellis MP asked the Secretary of State for Defence Grant Shapps whether he considered engaging with Somaliland. In response, the Secretary of State...

Yemen warns British cargo ship may sink following Houthi attack

Yemen warns British cargo ship may sink following Houthi attack FILE PHOTO
By: ANADOLU AGENCY SANAA, Yemen  A British container ship is in danger of sinking off Yemen’s western coast after being hit by Houthi missiles earlier this month, a Yemeni official warned Wednesday.

Ethiopia and Somaliland discuss strengthening “new areas of cooperation” in health

Ethiopia and Somaliland discuss strengthening “new areas of cooperation” in health
Ayele Teshome, Ethiopia’s state minister of health, and his counterpart, Somaliland’s deputy minister of health, Liban Yousuf Osman, met in Addis Abeba today where they discussed strengthening “new areas of cooperation” in the health sector. Appreciating “the...

ALJAZEERA: Details of a  Qatar Airways surviving an “imminent” collision with an Ethiopian Airlines

A Qatar Airways plane (Reuters)
By: ALJAZEERA ARABIC A Qatari Boeing 787 survived a collision with an Ethiopian Airbus A350 , when they were flying - Sunday - over the Gulf of Aden near Somalia. The Somali Aviation...