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The Somaliland public and political class clip wings of Somaliland Police Force writes Liban Ahmad  On Saturday 1 December Somaliland MPs voted to amend some articles in the Police Act. Amendments will make Somaliland Police service more draconian, according to Guled Jama, Director of Human...

Similar to many other African countries, Somaliland enjoyed traditional mechanisms of conflict resolution and peace-building processes led by Somali traditional elders in the past centuries. The elders had exercised comprehensive informal systems and regulations to address the community conflicts including clan conflicts, land disputes...

Horndiplomat-Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed Ali and Chancellor of Austria Sebastian Kurz held bilateral discussions this morning (December 06), and the two sides have agreed to strengthen trade and investment ties as well as enhance technology exchange. According to the Office of the...

By: Mohamed Duale Horndiplomat-One year after Somaliland Presidential elections Professor Ahmed Ismail Samatar of Macalester College penned a critique on the government formed by the party he had joined two years ago. Published in Somaliland Chronicle, a website, Professor hailed the reform agenda of Dr Abiy...

( Horn Diplomat News Desk) The Somaliland Minister for Foreign Affairs Yasin Mohamud Hiir arrived in Washington earlier today.Horndiplomat Reports The Somaliland Representative in the United States, Bashir Goth, and members of the Somaliland community in Washington received the Minister at the airport. Hiir will hold...

Mogadishu, December 04 , 2018 -Somalia Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation,  Amb. Ahmed Isse Awad, received  in his office at the ministry a copy of the credentials of His Excellency Mr. Mehmet Yilmaz, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Turkey...

Horndiplomat-Conservative Party politician and the Member of Parliament Matthew Offord calls British government take to lead at the UN to actually accept to Somaliland as a country it's own right to given it's own national identity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSwcPWKVa54   © Horn Diplomat 2018

Kenya Airways has postponed the launch of its direct flight from Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to the Somali capital Mogadishu indefinitely. The national carrier which had initially planned to fly to Mogadishu beginning November 15 was to launch its direct flights to Aden...

BY TOM GARDNER The Ethiopian prime minister’s opponents fear that he’s an African Erdogan. His rhetoric and policies suggest he’s more of a liberal democrat. Earlier this year, when Abiy Ahmed was seeking the leadership of Ethiopia’s ruling party, the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), he...

Indian officials hailed the deal, which was signed during an official visit to the UAE by the country’s foreign minister, Sushma Swaraj, as 'sig The UAE has agreed to collaborate with India to launch joint aid projects in Africa. Indian officials hailed the deal, which was...