Somaliland welcomes US decision to withdraw its 700 troops from Somalia
By: MODUALE
Somaliland government welcomes the opportunity to strengthen partnership with like mandated nations to advance democracy, promote free-market economies and protect this strategic region against enduring threats.
In a statement issued by the Somaliland ministry of foreign affairs supports the planned withdrawal of the 700...
Somaliland : Sonyo Hosts Annual Interface Meeting Between Youth and Duty Bearers
By: Staff writer
An annual interface meeting between duty bearers and youth organized by SONYO Umbrella has taken place at Mansoor Hotel earlier today.
The event focused on the employment opportunities for TVET trainees and graduates.
Diverse guests from different governmental entities, private companies, and international organizations...
Taiwan officially opens its Technical Mission in Somaliland
By: MoDuale
Somaliland Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Liban Yusuf and Taiwan Representative in the Republic of Somaliland Ambassador Allen C. Lou jointly opened Taiwan Technical Mission in Somaliland.
The opening is the follow-up of the signing of the ICDF Cooperation Framework Agreement on 17 August...
Somaliland Executes six men convicted of murders
By: Staff Writer
Somaliland's government have executed six men for murder .
The executions took place in Mandhera prison following a death sentence that goes back several years.
This is a developing story, Please check back at the Horndiplomat for Updates.
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Somaliland court sentences man to death penalty for raping, killing girl
By: Staff Writer
Togdheer regional court, in Burco second capital of Somaliland, Sunday sentenced Sakariye Abdi Yusuf to death for the rape and killing of Ugbad Ali in last month.
“After all the court proceedings, including the presentation of evidence, the Burco court sentences Sakariye Abdi...
Taiwan-Somaliland healthcare cooperation is kicking off
Press-Release
Taiwan-Somaliland healthcare cooperation is kicking off: For mutual assistances, for mutual benefits and for a better life
To enhance the health care cooperation between Taiwan and Somaliland, Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland held a virtual conference on “Maternal and Infant Health Care...
Daad Madheedh Wins Somaliland regional Tournament
By: Staff writer
The Somaliland Football Tournament that opened on 26 October in Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland, concluded with an exciting match between Maroodijeeh region and Daadmadheedh region.
The Daadmadheedh region won the match 2-1, with an estimated crowd of 20,000 people packing Hargeisa Stadium.
The...
Op-Ed: Does separation of boys and girls in Somaliland schools help girls in the future?
By: Guled Ahmed Hashi
Since Somaliland re-asserted its independence from Somalia in 1991, the private school sector played an important role in education in Somaliland. In the early 90s and 2000s, Arabic based schools (Maca-hid) were the leading educational facilities in Somaliland whereby girls and...
Somaliland President congratulates Biden on U.S. election win
By: MoDuale
Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi on Sunday congratulated U.S. President-elect Joe Biden after his election win saying he looked forward to working together with the new administration and strengthening the two countries' alliance.
"On behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic...
Flydubai, Air Arabia caught in Somaliland aero-politics
Emirati low-cost airlines flydubai (FZ, Dubai Int'l) and Air Arabia (G9, Sharjah) have found themselves in the middle of a political tug of war between Somalia and Somaliland.
The airlines have been told to apologise to the people and government of Somaliland after they adhered to a Somali government ban on...