Africa

By: FANABC The Addis Ababa Police Commission is investigating the cause of a dispute that left three people dead in  Addis Ababa Bole sub-city this morning. The Commission said three security guards of Enat Bank’s Dr Jenber Tefrea branch, aged between 30 and 35, were killed...

By: Jama Farah, Horndiplomat Contributor based in Nairobi Somaliland House of Representatives has amended the Somaliland Telecommunication Law, the amendment dropped the Fiber Optic Quota of Somcable Company. 68 MPs voted in favor of the amendment, while only one MP rejected it and the Chairman did...

By:Hassan Jama, HornDiplomat Regional Contributor  Following a special session chaired by Pres Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenya is accusing Somalia of “violating” its sovereignty; alleges that Somalia Army on 2nd March, 2020 were in “flagrant breach”. Somalia last week accused Kenya of “violating” sovereignty and destabilising border...

By: Jama Farah, Horndiplomat Contributor The government of the United Arab Emirates has Cancelled the construction of the military base in Berbera, Somaliland. Horndiplomat reports According to the UAE daily newspaper The National, The Emirates has had a military base in Eritrea since 2015 but plans...

By, Hassan Jama, Horndiplomat regional Contributor Commander of Somali Air Force, Brigadier General Mohamed Sheikh held a meeting with Pakistan Air Chief Mujahid Anwar Khan in Islamabad today and discussed ways and means to further enhance mutual cooperation between the two air forces. According to...

Somalia‘s Minister of Finance, Dr. Abdirahman Beileh and the African Development Bank‘s Vice President for Regional Development, Integration and Business Delivery, Khaled Sherif on Monday signed a $122.55 million grant agreement to advance Somalia’s national development agenda, consolidate peace and ensure inclusive economic growth...

By: Jama Farah, Horndiplomat Contributor  Chairman of the Court of Somaliland’s Sool region Hassan Sheikh Mohamud killed in an explosion from IED attached to his vehicle in Lasanod. The chairman of the lasanod district court Hassan Mohamoud Warsame has confirmed VOA the explosion and the death...

By:Nation Kenya has rejected claims it is interfering with Somalia's internal affairs and dismissed them as "fabricated for political expediency". The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has written a protest note to Mogadishu in response to a statement issued on Friday by Somali Ambassador to the UN,...

By:Jama Farah ,Horndiplomat Contributor  Ethiopia government noted with disappointment the Statement issued by the United States Department of Treasury on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) released on 28 February 2020. The following statement was issued today by the Ethiopia Foreign Affairs Ministry. The Ministry of Foreign...

The third Dahabshiil- Somaliland 42 KM and 10 KM Marathon races was held at the Hargeisa Stadium on Friday, with more 300 local and international participants taking part. The competition, which was co-hosted by the Somaliland Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Somaliland Marathon,...