Africa

By:PD Somaliland is opening up its borders for players in the infrastructure, energy and extraction industry to venture into the country. At a conference in Nairobi on Thursday, Somaliland government stated the country was lagging behind and poor in energy consumption per capita, public capital stock...

Horndiplomat-According to Press statement released by British Embassy in Mogadishu said  The UK’s Minister for Africa, Harriett Baldwin MP, made her first trip to Somalia this weekend, visiting Mogadishu-Horndiplomat Reports Press-Release The UK’s Minister for Africa, Harriett Baldwin MP, made her first trip to Somalia this weekend, visiting...

Horndiplomat-Introduction:Somaliland Non- State Actors Forum (SONSAF) was leading subsequent policy interventions in the areas of the extractive industries, these policy interventions aimed at promoting good governance and regular citizens’ participation in policy and decision-making process. The initiative of SONSAF on the national extractive sector commenced...

The 12th Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ Day of Ethiopia/Constitution Day/ was colorfully marked in Somaliland, Hargeisa at Maansoor Hotel on December 7/2017 with a theme of “Our Constitutional and Colourful Multi-nationalism for our Renaissance”. The celebration was attended by hundreds of resident Ethiopians in...

By: MODUALE  The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Saturday condemned recent terror attack in Somalia's capital Mogadishu. "We received the news with deep sorrow that today (16 August) many people lost their lives and many others were injured as a result of a suicide attack with a bomb-laden...

Ethiopian Airlines, the national flag carrier of Ethiopia made history on Saturday when it deployed an all-female crew for a special flight from Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos, Nigeria. The historic airlift, which is the airline’s first...

  By Abdi Latif DahirAugust 5, 2018 The news of the attack was revealed first on Twitter. On Aug. 2, Mohamed Mohamoud Sheik, 31, an entrepreneur and youth activist, was assaulted by unknown gunmen near the Benadir junction in the Somali capital, Mogadishu. He was later pronounced dead...

Horndiplomat-Djibouti foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Yusuf receives Somaliland delegation led by Somaliland's Foreign minister Dr.Saad Ali Shire. Horndiplomat Reports  Somaliland Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Accompanied by the Director-General Abdinasir Ahmed Hersi meets his Djibouti counterpart in Djibouti as he pushes for stronger diplomatic...

Somaliland Vice President Abdirahman Abdillahi Ismael Sayli’i met with several prospective UAE investors who paid him a courtesy call in his hotel at Dubai on Friday. The Vice President who was flanked by Somaliland UAE representative Ambassador Munir Abdillahi Abusite welcomed the entrepreneurs who proposed...

At least 21 people have been killed in an explosion inside a church in the Egyptian Nile delta city of Tanta, local media reported, as state television said another explosion killed 11 in front of a church in Alexandria. The first attack occurred in the...