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Op-Ed: The promise of Election in Somalia: Power and bribery

By: MOHAMED ABDALLE Somalia is heading to the indirect election, while the country plagued and divided by protracted social conflict, and also the current situation has been heated up by seismic waves of the electoral contest between Federal Government and the Federal Member States. Furthermore,...

Somaliland charges jailed poet Naema Ahmed

On 4th March 2018, the Office of the Attorney General charged Neama Ahmed Ibrahim who was arrested on 27th January 2018 from Hargeisa Egal International Airport while she was traveling to Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. The prosecution charged Naema of two accounts: Anti-national Activity...

Ethiopia PM Visits Sudan After African Union Suspends Sudan over military crackdown

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed Handshake with Lieutenant General Abdel-Fattah Burhan, head of the Sudanese Transitional Military Council
Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, together with his delegation, arrived in Khartoum, Sudan this morning for talks with the Chief of the Sudanese Transitional Military Council, Lt. Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. During his Sudan visit, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed also held discussions with members of...

Ethiopia quarantines four over coronavirus fears

Dr Lia Tadesse (R) spoke to reporters about the cases earlier
By:BBC Four people with suspected coronavirus have been put into isolation in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, the BBC's Bizuwork Olana reports. Since last Wednesday, all passengers arriving from China are being screened at Addis Ababa's Bole International Airport to check for infections. At a press conference in...

Somaliland FM meets with Kenya’s National Assembly Majority Leader

Somaliland FM meets with Kenya’s National Assembly Majority Leader
Horndiplomat-Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of republic of Somaliland Dr. Saad Ali Shire paid a courtesy call at Kenya's Parliament Buildings and met with Kenya’s National Assembly Majority Leader Aden Duale . During the meeting, A wide range of issues was Discussed including such...

Somaliland,Somalia talks postponed

Horndiplomat-The President of Somaliland Muse Bihi Abdi is scheduled to meet with Somalia president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo in Djibouti for the resumption of Somalia-Somaliland talks. Meanwhile, today's The Somaliland Foreign Minister Dr Sa'ad Ali Shire officially announced the talks between Somaliland and Somalia delayed for...

Somaliland:Elders and Scholars call on the parliament to approve quotas for the minority communities

Somaliland:Elders and Scholars call on the parliament to approve quotas for the minority communities
Horndiplomat-Traditional leaders, women groups, civil society organizations and scholars from minority communities in Hargeisa on Tuesday urged the parliament of Somaliland to approve the quotas already endorsed by Council of Minister on 7th June 2018. They also suggested the number of seats allocated for the minorities...

Ethiopia, Kenya Agree To Undertake Joint Operation Against Al-Shabab

Ethiopia, Kenya Agree To Undertake Joint Operation Against Al-Shabab
By: FANABC Ethiopia and Kenya have reiterated strong security cooperation to fight cross-border terrorism thereby ensuring peace and stability in the area. The assertion came at a time when Ethiopian Federal Police Commissioner General Demelash Gebremichael received the third Inspector General of the Kenyan National Police...

Reflecting on my rewarding journey in oxford

Jama Ismail Noor Senior Consultant providing tailored consultancy services on organisational leadership, strategy, project/portfolio management, and project evaluations. He has almost 15 years' experience in leading and managing development/humanitarian programmes, and corporates across Africa and the Middle East. In the past, he has worked with international development companies/INGOs, such as DAI Global, Adam Smith International, Mercy Corps, and Oxfam International. His private sector experience includes his most recent role as the Regional Director, East and Central Africa, for Dahabshiil Group of Companies. Jama is also a social entrepreneur, co-founding organisations like Inspire Group Africa and Primmo Consulting.
By JAMA NOOR I’ve always dreamt of studying at Oxford University, and that dream came true when I began my studies at Saïd Business School. After being accepted onto the Postgraduate Diploma in Organisational Leadership, I was initially reluctant to start the course immediately due to...

The Mandera triangle crisis: Somalia and Kenya diplomatic face-off

The Mandera triangle crisis: Somalia and Kenya diplomatic face-off
While the COVID-19 was morphing from an epidemic into a catastrophic global pandemic, captivating the global news, a diplomatic confrontation is unfolding in the horn of Africa between Somalia and Kenya. On 2 March, fighting between the Somali National Army (SNA) and the regional Jubaland...