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Sorry, but when I decide who to vote for on Election Day, it will be the person I think can best represent the country, not the candidate that will most impress my boyfriend.

Djibouti president arrives in Egypt for official visit

Djibouti president arrives in Egypt for official visit
By:Horndiplomat, Ahram Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh begins a 48-hour official visit to Egypt at the invitation of his counterpart Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi. Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi received on Sunday his Djiboutian counterpart, President Ismail Omar Guelleh, at Cairo International Airport. El-Sisi and Guelleh will hold a...

Safe Bases: UAE’s Military Expansion in Africa

By Awad Mustafa Two overseas Arab military garrisons are being established to secure a hold over one of the world’s most crucial chokepoints, right across the waters from Arabia. The military expansion is a clear reflection of a need felt across the Gulf Arab capitals to...

Veteran BBC Somali Broadcaster passes away in London

Veteran BBC Somali Broadcaster Osman Sugulle passes away in London
Former BBC Somali Service broadcaster, Osman Sugulle, passed away in London this week. Sugule joined the Somali Service early sixties. “He  was a friendly journalist with a sense of humour. "I have known him for a...

Saudi Arabia announces establishment of Red Sea, Gulf of Aden council

Saudi King Salman recieves foreign ministers of Arab and African countries bordering the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. (SPA)
Saudi Arabia announced on Monday the establishment of a regional council of eight Arab and African countries bordering the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. Saudi King Salman received the foreign ministers of Egypt, Jordan, Eritrea, Yemen, Sudan, Somalia, and Djibouti in Riyadh and...

Ethiopia Eyes Export Income Surpassing $5 Billion As Coffee, Gold Prices Increase

Ethiopia Eyes Export Income Surpassing $5 Billion As Coffee, Gold Prices Increase
By: New Business Ethiopia During the current budget year started July 8, 2022, the Government of Ethiopia expects increase of annual commodity export income by 30 percent reaching $5.4 billion mainly as a result of increasing global prices...

Ex-Arsenal star Alex Song explains shock move to Djibouti

Ex-Arsenal star Alex Song explains shock move to Djibouti
By: KICKOFF Former FC Barcelona and Arsenal midfielder Alexandre Song says his move to Artar Solar 7 is to promote football in the little known African nation of Djibouti. Song, 33, signed a one-year contract with an option to extend a further year with the 2020...

Sudan to remove border restrictions with Ethiopia through ‘Joint Commissions’

Sudan yesterday announced its commitment to removing border restrictions with Ethiopia through “Joint Technical Commissions,” local media has reported. The move was said to have aimed at strengthening the relations between the two countries. The two neighbours have been disputing over the Al-Fashqa area which is...

The youngest mayor Magid Magid from Somaliland takes over as Sheffield’s Lord Mayor post

A former refugee who has taken over as Sheffield's Lord Mayor says he hopes to bring the role "into the 21st Century". Magid Magid is the city's first Somali mayor, first Green Party mayor, and, at 28, the youngest mayor. He came to Sheffield aged five...

Saudi Foreign Minister on an Official Visit to Ethiopia

Horndiplomat-Earlier today (09 August 2018), the Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir arrived in Addis Ababa for an official visit. Upon arrival at the Bole International Airport, the Foreign Minister was warmly welcomed by Foreign Minister Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu. During...

Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed welcomes HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi

Horndiplomat-The Ethiopian Premier Dr Abiy Ahmed welcomes HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi . Premier Dr Abiy Ahmed welcomed HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi today (June 15) on EidAlFitr. https://twitter.com/fitsumaregaa/status/1007656481498517504?s=19 https://twitter.com/fitsumaregaa/status/1007633548227088384?s=19 https://twitter.com/fitsumaregaa/status/1007604762882297856?s=19 Mohamed Bin Zayed is...