Somaliland: Climate change is obliterating pastoralism, which employs 70 per cent of Somalilanders
By: @alice_rowsome and @YahyeXanas investigate.
SOURCE By: New internationalist
Climate change is obliterating pastoralism, which employs 70 per cent of Somalilanders. The government has grand plans to re-orient to the sea. But can foreign interests be kept at bay?
Sahil District, Somaliland, 2017. The driver was following...
International partners welcome Somaliland’s Political Parties Agreement
Mogadishu – The International Partners (listed below) supporting Somaliland’s democratization process welcome the Somaliland Political Parties agreement, signed on 12th July 2020, to conduct Local Council and Parliamentary Elections in 2020.
This landmark agreement presents new opportunities to advance preparations for the elections and requires the NEC...
Somaliland Political Parties accept the recommendations of Mediation Committee
By: Jama Farah, Horndiplomat Contributor
Somaliland political parties Kulmiye, Waddani and UCID have accepted the recommendations of the mediation committee. Horndiplomat reports
Abdirahman Mohamed Abdilahi the chairman of Waddani said they've accepted to allow the previous Electoral Commission to continue with their term.
On December 16, 2019,...
Kenya Expresses Solidarity With Somaliland Following Devastating Hargeisa Market Fire
By:Madar Abdi , Twitter/@MadarAbdi_
NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 3 — Kenya has expressed solidarity with Somaliland after a fire at Waheen market on Friday which is considered Hargeisa’s lifeblood.
The Ministry of foreign Affairs affirmed in a...
Somali’s livestock Stakeholders Consultative meeting in Uganda
The Stakeholder Consultative meeting was organised by AU-IBAR with an aim of assuring sustainable livestock exports from all Somali regions.
A total of 36 Somali participants from various Somali institutions participated in the discussions. Leading the delegations were the respective Livestock Ministers from Republic of...
Somaliland President sends message of condolences to Oman upon the death of Sultan Qaboos
By:Jama Farah, Horndiplomat Contributor
Sultan Qaboos of Oman, who died on 10 January 2020, at the age of 79 after almost five decades on the throne. Since the news broke around the world, condolences have been pouring in.
Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi has sent on...
Somaliland confirms first two cases of Coronavirus
By:Mohamed Duale
Somaliland government confirms first two cases of Coronavirus.
Somaliland minister of health of Somaliland, Omar Ali Abdilahi, has announced that a Chinese national that was living in the city of Berbera and Somaliland citizen that has recently returned from the UK have tested positive...
Somaliland Vice President meets potential Gulf countries investors
Somaliland Vice President Abdirahman Abdillahi Ismael Sayli’i met with several prospective UAE investors who paid him a courtesy call in his hotel at Dubai on Friday.
The Vice President who was flanked by Somaliland UAE representative Ambassador Munir Abdillahi Abusite welcomed the entrepreneurs who proposed...
Human Rights Centre’s statement on the demonstration taken place around Somaliland
The Human Rights Centre would like to extend our condolences to the lives taken by the unnecessary actions of the police. According to our documentation, the death toll in all regions totals five individuals and multiple injuries around the country. Our...
Somaliland Ambassador to Kenya attends Presentation of Marine Crimes in the Horn of Africa
Horndiplomat-Ambassador Bashe Awil Omar, Somaliland’s new Representative in Kenya and Head of the Somaliland Liaison Office in Kenya has embarked in Ernst in diplomatic activities, engaging with various actors including Kenya government officials and Somaliland’s International Partners based in Nairobi.
Today, at the invitation of...
