Somaliland Archives - Page 2 of 239 - Horn Diplomat
Friday, April 26, 2024
Home News Somaliland

Somaliland

Dr. Edna Adan Ismail Receives 2023 Templeton Prize

2023 Templeton Prize Winner Edna Adan Ismail photographed in London by Tim Cole for the Templeton Prize. Receives Largest International Award Ever Given to Individual African Woman for Her Work to Affirm the Dignity...

Somaliland eyes key Red Sea trade role with Berbera port

The soporific seaside town of Berbera is slowly changing as it takes on a major role on the Red Sea shipping route, allowing breakaway Somaliland to dream of prosperity and even recognition. At the Berbera port, dozens of containers are stacked on a sun-scorched platform...

Hope as talks over miraa exports from Kenya to Somaliland begin

HORNDIPLOMAT-An initiative to reduce the duty imposed on miraa from Kenya by Somaliland is being well received by potential voters in the Nyambene region of Meru County, a good number who draw their income from the sale of that crop. Last week, Meru Governor Peter...

Somaliland: Accessibility, Inaccessibility of Water in Hargeisa

Hargeisa the most populated city in Somaliland has experienced exacerbated water shortage due to the lack of modern pipeline infrastructures that can transmit water to all districts in Hargeisa. Established by the British colony the pipelines transmitted enough water to satisfy the need of the...

UK elaborates on its cooperation with Somaliland in terms of security and the use port of Berbera

UK elaborates on its cooperation with Somaliland in terms of security and the use port of Berbera
By: Staff writer The UK elaborates on its cooperation with the Republic of Somaliland in terms of security and the use port of Berbera. MP Tim Loughton questioned the Minister of State, Foreign,...

Taiwan awards 26 Somaliland students Taiwan Government Scholarships

News ReleaseTaiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland on 17th August 2022 in Hargeisa held the Taiwan Scholarships awarding ceremony for 26 Somaliland Students. Ambassador Allen Lou hosted the said ceremony. Abdirahman Abdallahi Ismail...

ISCO Somaliland reiterates its call for elections in 2020

ISCO Somaliland reiterates its call for elections in 2020
The Independent Somaliland Civil Society Organizations Coalition (ISCO Somaliland) welcomes the approval of the two members of the National Electoral Commission. Today, the House of Representatives approved the two members nominated by the opposition parties. This completed the composition of the Commission. ISCO Somaliland stresses...

Op-Ed: Somaliland Importance on the Hydro-Geographic Location and the New HAGA Region (Horn of Africa and Gulf of Aden)

Somaliland Flag
By:Dr. Ridwan Osman Mohamed Somaliland History Somaliland is a de facto sovereign state that lies in the Horn of Africa and the Gulf of Aden with 5.7 million populations, 176,120 km2 areas, and 850.800 km2 coastlines. Somaliland was a distinct region dating back to the late 1888th before...

Singing Finnish MP wows Somali arts festival

Suldaan Said Ahmed became an MP in Finland just over a year ago
By: BBC WORLD Finland’s first Somali-born MP, Suldaan Said Ahmed, has wowed audiences gathered in London for the Somali Festival Week with his singing voice. He was attending one of the events put...

Somaliland refutes claims by Somalia on port deal with DP World

The Somaliland Government has refuted claims by Somalia nullifying an agreement signed between the UAE ports operator DP World and the Ethiopian Government to acquire a 19 percent stake in Berbera Port. The Somaliland Minister of Information, Abdirahman Abdillahi Farah, said in a statement that...