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Horndiplomat-According to SomalilandDaily In a press statement issued yesterday, 18th October 2018, women rights activists called the president of Somaliland to respect the constitution and end gender inequality in his government. The statement said: "all civil society organizations particularly Somaliland women organizations clearly express their...

By Nizar Manek The Red Sea state of Eritrea may play a key role in DP World Ltd.’s plans in the Horn of Africa, where a dozen ports could be needed to service the region, Chief Executive Officer Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem said. The Dubai-based state-controlled harbor...

CIPFA’s work to improve public financial management, reporting and public audit around the world continues at pace. Bid and programme manager Sara Breen speaks to PF International about training civil servants in Somalia and Somaliland.  Tell us about the project The World Bank wanted to develop a training...

Indian military base in Djibouti might be realized thanks to the proposed defence pact with Japan. Indian PM Narendra Modi and his counterpart Shinzo Abe will hold the 13th India-Japan summit in Tokyo on October 28 and 29. They are expected to sign an...

Horndiplomat-The new cabinet of Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Dr. Abiy Ahmed, was unanimously approved by the House of Representatives on Tuesday this week. His selection and nomination of outstanding, qualified, skillful, knowledgeable, suitable and committed ministerial nominations was received...

HornDiplomat-Foreign Affairs Ministers of Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia held joint discussion on trilateral peace, friendship and cooperation agreement on 17 October 2018 in Villa Somalia, Mogadishu.Horndiplomat Reports To this end, the three Foreign Affairs Ministers evaluated the progress of trilateral joint economic, political and security...

In 2017 Somaliland conducted a successful third presidential elections. Waddani party deserves credit for an exemplary election campaign based on civic values, writes Liban Ahmad Last year Somaliland successfully conducted third presidential election since the second Somaliland President, Mohamed I. Egal, introduced multi-party system in...

Horndiplomat-Ethiopian Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu and the Eritrean Foreign Affairs Minister , Osman Saleh Mohammed held productive discussion with President of Somalia, H.E. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed on how to strengthen trilateral, regional and international cooperation commenced among the sisterly countries. Moreover, both...

By. Mohamed Duale Editor-in-Chief HornDiplomat  Tweets @MohamadDuale   Horndiplomat-Ethiopian Foreign Minister  Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu and Eritrean Foreign Minister Osman Saleh Mohammed Arrive in Mogadishu.Horndiplomat Reports Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia,  Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu and the Foreign Affairs Minister of Eritrea,  Osman Saleh Mohammed where warmly received...

On the dusty streets of Somaliland's capital Hargeisa, Mohammed Ahmed Ismail is arranging paper money in his tidy, waiting for clients who wish to exchange foreign currency. Ismail has more than five years experience in the trade. Together with his colleagues, they stack notes in wheelbarrows...