Kenya allows two flights to Somaliland despite ban
By: Eastafrican
Kenya has allowed two aircrafts to fly to Somaliland to deliver electoral material in spite of a ban on air traffic with Somalia.
A diplomatic clearance MFA/PRO.91/002 (052) on Thursday said two aeroplanes operated by Astral Aviation will be allowed to deliver the material...
Somaliland: EU launches the Berbera Beach Project with the Berbera Municipality
The European Union held a ground-breaking ceremony to launch the Berbera Beach Development, part of the EU funded Urban development project that was launched in 2020.
Today, the European Union held a ground-breaking ceremony to launch the Berbera Beach Development, part of the EU funded...
Leaders in show of support for Djibouti’s Guelleh as he takes oath of office
By:Nation Africa
President Uhuru Kenyatta arrived in Djibouti Saturday to witness the inauguration of President Ismael Omar Guelleh, who is set to start his fifth term.
The event, which is being held in the country’s capital, started at 9.30am local time.
Other leaders in attendance are: Ethiopian...
Sudan takes step towards debt relief with IMF review
By: REUTERS
The International Monetary Fund said on Friday it had reached a staff-level agreement with Sudan on completion of the second and final review under its staff-monitored programme, in a step towards debt relief.
A strong performance under the year-long IMF economic reform programme is...
Ethiopia, DP World Sign MoU For Development Of Berbera Corridor
PRESS-RELEASE
DP World, a leading global provider of end to end logistics solutions, and the Ministry of Transport, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim of developing the Ethiopian side of the road linking Ethiopia to Berbera into one of the major...
Op-Ed: What lessons are learned from Covid-19 in the case of Somaliland
By: Abdiqani Suleiman
It was mid-Feberuary when the first cases of coronavirus were made public in Wuhan. Less than a month March 10, WHo declared it a global pandemic. In a globalized world, no place on the earth is 24hrs apart. By the time,5 million...
UK Ambassador Kate Foster in her first visit to Somaliland, launches construction of the Hargeisa bypass
By:British Embassy Mogadishu
The British Ambassador, Kate Foster, visited Hargeisa this week to reaffirm the strength of the UK’s partnership with Somaliland including in the trade and development sector.
In her first visit to Somaliland since her appointment in February, Ms. Foster joined President Muse Bihi...
Qatar-Amir Sends Written Message to President of Somalia
By:Qatar news agency
the Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a written message to President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo, pertaining to the bilateral relations and ways of enhancing and promoting them, in addition to the recent political...
US Envoy for Horn of Africa Heads to Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Sudan
By: State department
U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Jeffrey Feltman will travel to Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Sudan from May 4 to May 13, 2021. Special Envoy Feltman will hold meetings with officials from the respective governments as well as the United...
WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY 2021
Mogadishu, 3 May 2021 – On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia, James Swan, reaffirmed the importance of this annual celebration, as it provides an opportunity to advance the principles of press freedom and...
