Somaliland

Somaliland is set to resume exporting livestock to the United Arab Emirates this week. A shipment destined for the middle east nation is set to leave the Somaliland port of Berbera with a load of over 5,000 heads of sheep and goats. Already the animals have...

Dahabshiil Group was among the entities contributing to the launching of the Electronic -Shiling Service's, provided by the Central Bank of Somaliland and Somtel whose aim is to enable SL Civil Servants to receive salaries through the Somtel and eDahab service. Somaliland Civil Service...

By:HOL Government employees in Somaliland will now receive their salaries through their mobile phones following the launch of an electronic payment platform Monday. Somaliland vice president Abdirahman Abdilahi Ismail (Saylihi) said the launch of the service marked was remarkable step in moving governance online. “To move the...

By:SOMTRIBUNE The leaders of the two national opposition parties of the Republic of Somaliland, separately, revealed that the President went back on his promise that he would fully abide by the proposal of the mediation committee regarding a mutually acceptable early reschedule of the oft-postponed...

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...

The Republic of Somaliland is a sovereign, democratic State in the Horn of Africa, sharing its borders with Djibouti to the West, Ethiopia to the South, Somalia to the East and the Gulf of Aden to the North.  It has been running its own...

By:SOMTRIBUNE At 98, Ahmedkeyse Haji Dualeh Abdalla, an exceptionally gifted diplomat and nationalist, passes away in Tucson, Arizona of the United States, Wednesday. He was the last of stalwart, much-revered giants of Somaliland independence. Ahmedkeyse is remembered for, not only his gigantic contribution to convincing Her Majesty’s...

By: Jama Farah, Horndiplomat contributor United Nations Special Representatives to Somalia James Swan Arrived in Hargeisa erliear Thursday, Envoy Swan meets with Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi and cabinet members, civil society group representatives and political party leaders of. The Envoy Swan visit was part of...

By: Hassan jama, Horndiplomat Contributor  Somaliland Association of Camel Herders condemned the decision of Australia to kill thousands of camels. Horndiplomat reports The Camel Herders Association of Somaliland has expressed concern about the camel slaughtering the Australian government, calling on all Somali leaders and communities to work together to save camels. They...

By: Mohamoud Askar, Head of Communications - Ministry of Energy and Minerals The exploration of hydrocarbons in Somaliland started in 1912 when an oil seep at Dhagah Shabel, 38km southeast of Berbera, was reported. From that time to 1990 several exploration wells were drilled throughout...