Somaliland

Horndiplomat-The Somaliland Government has refuted the United Nations recent call that said More than 150 thousands of people have been displaced, following recent fighting between Somaliland and Puntland forces. The UN Deputy Special Representative & Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia Peter de Clercq The United Nations Deputy Special Representative & Humanitarian Coordinator for...

Horndiplomat-The process of voter registration started in Somaliland on 15th January 2016 with new technology termed the IRIS system and peacefully completed in six regions of Somaliland on 29th September 2016. The National Election commission (NEC) has begun the distribution of the voting cards...

DP World and the Republic of Somaliland agreed to grant Ethiopia a 19 per cent stake on Thursday   The Republic of Somaliland has hit back against the Somalian prime minister’s statement on Friday that a tripartite port deal involving UAE ports operator DP World to...

Horndiplomat-a large delegation from the two of Somaliland’s political parties, UCID and Kulmiye Arrives in Nairobi on Yesterday. The majority leader of Kenya National Assembly Aden Duale invited the joint committee of the two political parties from Somaliland (UCID and Kulmiye), at the Kenya Parliament. During...

Somalia's lower house of parliament voted to reject a deal by Somaliland and UAE ports operator DP World to grant a stake in the Port of Berbera to Ethiopia, aggravating the spat between the central government in Mogadishu and the country’s semi-autonomous northern region. The...

Dahabshil Bank International (DBI) has conducted a seven-day training for its staff and officers on internal control and risk management. The training was conducted by Cornerstone, an international audit advisory firm and financed by international consultants, SPARKS. Participants represented DBI offices and branches in Hargeisa, Burao,...

On Saturday, 18th August 2018, the Speaker of the House of Representatives dismissed Nasir Ali Shire from his chairing position after the Public Accounts Committee he was leading published a report unearthing corruption accusations. Nasir Ali Shire, who is a member of the House of...

The agreement Somaliland government and Khatumo administration signed in Ainaba district last month deprived Somaliland of using “insecurity” in eastern parts of the country as an excuse for delaying elections or banking on securitization model to control Sool. Dr. Ali Khalif Galaydh, the Khatumo administration leader, has chosen negotiation over hostility with Somaliland government. Pragmatism born of the refusal...

Horndiplomat-As the genocide in Southern Cameroon’s continues, many international body continues to speak out. The former Ambassador of Somaliland to Ethiopia, Former State Minister for Planning/Health, Mr Mahmoud Adam Jama condole with Ambazonias, says Somaliland feel your pain. Ambassador Jama in a two minutes video title...

On 12 February 2017, the government of Somaliland accepted the formal application seeking permission from the Somaliland government to open a military base in Berbera. This application followed the 440 million dollar investment – 30-year contract for UAE’s international ports operator, DP World, take...