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U.S. Considers Somaliland Recognition in Exchange for Strategic Military Base Near...

By: MoDuale According  Financial Times a U.S. official, discussions have begun regarding a potential deal that would involve the United States recognizing Somaliland in exchange for...
A view of the pollution caused by rubbish and various wastes in Jabalia, Gaza on March 13, 2025 [Mahmoud İssa/Anadolu Agency]

US, Israel want to displace Palestinians from Gaza to Somaliland, Somalia...

By: AP AND ALJAZEERA The United States and Israel have discussed with three East African governments the forced displacement of Palestinians from Gaza to Sudan,...

Somaliland

Kenya

By land and by sea: UK supports US-led military exercises improving African security and stability

By land and by sea: UK supports US-led military exercises improving...

Press release by British High Commission Nairobi The UK Armed Forces have been one of the biggest contributors to two large-scale military exercises that are...
UAE and Kenya Sign Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement to Boost Trade and Investment

UAE and Kenya Sign Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement to Boost Trade...

By: Horndiplomat staff Abu Dhabi, 14th January 2025 – In a historic move to strengthen economic ties,...

Ethiopia

Somalia Defense Minister Abdulkadir Mohamed Nuur

Ethiopian airstrikes hit Al-Shabaab targets in Somalia

By: FANABC  Ethiopia’s air force carried out airstrikes targeting Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region, a key battleground in the fight against the militant...
Ethiopia, Djibouti renew commitment to further consolidate trade, economic cooperation

Ethiopia, Djibouti renew commitment to further consolidate trade, economic cooperation

By: FANABC Ethiopia and Djibouti have reaffirmed commitment to further reinforce trade and economic cooperation between the two East African nations. Ethiopian Ambassador to Djibouti Berhanu...

Somalia

Ethiopia and AfDB Forge $7.8 Billion Deal to Build Africa’s Largest Airport

Ethiopia and AfDB Forge $7.8 Billion Deal to Build Africa’s Largest...

By: Mohamed Duale, Horndiplomat editor On March 14, 2025, Ethiopian Airlines Group entered into a pivotal partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to develop...
A U.S. Embassy seal is displayed in front of U.S. and Somali flags. (Source - Twitter @US2SOMALIA)

U.S. Embassy in Somalia Denies Reports of Diplomatic Evacuation

By: Staff writer Mogadishu, Somalia – The U.S. Embassy in Somalia has firmly denied reports suggesting a mass evacuation of its diplomatic staff, calling such...

Djibouti

Ethiopia, Djibouti renew commitment to further consolidate trade, economic cooperation

Ethiopia, Djibouti renew commitment to further consolidate trade, economic cooperation

By: FANABC Ethiopia and Djibouti have reaffirmed commitment to further reinforce trade and economic cooperation between the two East African nations. Ethiopian Ambassador to Djibouti Berhanu...

Eritrea

IGAD and Sweden Boost Cooperation on Peace and Security

IGAD and Sweden Boost Cooperation on Peace and Security

By: Horndiplomat staff writer Today, in Djibouti, the Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD),...

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Biniam Girmay (Image credit: Getty Images)

13 things you didn’t know about Biniam Girmay, the first Black...

BY KRISTIN JENNY SOURCE: Cyclingweekly Biniam Girmay (Intermarché-Wanty) is making a name for himself during this year’s Tour...