Ethiopian Ship Docks in Berbera Port After 20 Years
By:Ethiopian News Agency
The Ethiopian ship, Gibe, has docked for the first time in Berbera Port of Somaliland after 20 years, according to the Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Services Enterprise (ESLSE).
The enterprise announced today that the commencement of regular scheduled liner service at the Berera...
Somalia prime minister voted out of office by parliament
By: Staff Writer
Somalia lawmakers on Saturday voted no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire and his cabinet. Horndiplomat reports
Announcing the result of the vote, Mohamed Mursal, speaker of the Somali parliament, said on Saturday that 170 MPs in favour of no-confidence vote and...
Somaliland and Somalia agree to resume dialogue with a focus on reaching a deal on final status issues
By: Horndiplomat Staff writer
Somalia and Somaliland have agreed to establish full cooperation on matters of security and fighting organized crime. After two days of talks hosted by Djibouti’s President, Mr. Ismaïl Omar Guelleh the sides also...
Somalia FM denied claims by UAE to signed Berbera deal with a previous Somali government
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia’s foreign minister said on Friday that Dubai state-owned port operator DP World DPW.DI should reconsider its contract with the breakaway region of Somaliland and work with federal authorities so Somalia’s sovereignty is not violated.
“We are asking DP World to reconsider...
Exclusive Interview with Ethiopia-America Writer Maaza Mingiste
By: Mohamed Duale
Maaza Mengiste (born 1974) is an Ethiopian-American writer and author of the 2010 novel Beneath the Lion's Gaze and The Shadow King.
Mengiste has published fiction and nonfiction dealing with migration, the Ethiopian revolution, and the plight of sub-Saharan immigrants arriving in Europe. Her debut...
Somaliland:Inflation is a reflection of deeper economic problems
Horndiplomat-The people of Somaliland have been encountering serious inflations. The dollar rate has reached unprecedented rate. The living conditions have been invariably inflated by the increase of dollar rates since the livelihood is based on Dollar currency.
On 25th January 2018, Centre for Policy Analysis...
Somalia:Unidentified gunmen kidnapped a German nurse from the ICRC in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen kidnapped a German nurse from the International Committee of the Red Cross in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, on Wednesday night, police and the ICRC said.
Abductions and killings of Somali aid workers are common in the Horn of Africa country,...
African Development Bank Young Professionals Program 2018 for young Africans | Opportunities For Africans
African Development Bank Young Professionals Program 2018 for young Africans | Opportunities For Africans
August 22, 2017
Do you have passion and commitment to development of Africa? Outstanding academic and professional achievements? A commitment to engage in crucial issues in Africa’s development? Do you wish to...
Somaliland President Meets with US Ambassador Martin Dale
By: Mohamed Duale Editor-in-Chief HornDiplomat Tweets @MohamadDuale
Horndiplomat-Somaliland president Muse Bihi Abdi receives United States Ambassador to Somalia Amb. Martin Dale at Presidential Palace.
The meeting discussed issues related to democracy, security economics and Aid as well as the strengthened relationship between Somaliland and United States of America.
The President accompanied...
Kenya set for first miraa consignment to leave for Somalia
By: farmers review africa
Kenya is set to export its first miraa to Somalia today. Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) announced that Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya confirmed the report and said all systems go for the resumption of miraa...