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Russia In Talks With Eritrea To Set Up ‘Logistics Center’ On Red Sea Coast

Russia plans investment in Eritrean port as foreign ministers meet
Russia is in talks with Eritrea to set up a logistics center at one of the North African country's seaports, Russian news agencies cited Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying on August 31. Eritrea occupies a strategically significant location on the Red Sea across from...

Ethiopia, Somalia Joint Committee Hold First Meeting

Ethiopian, Somali Joint Committee Hold First Meeting
Addis Ababa, September 1, 2018  –Ethiopia and Somalia formed, for the first time, a Joint Committee in cooperation to establish a long-term cooperative relationship based on mutual respect and good-neighbourliness, as well as the preservation and respect of the sovereignty and unity of both...

Saudi business tycoon eyeing investment in Somaliland

The Vice President of Somaliland and Team met with Saudi Arabia’s Senior Government officials and business community.
Horndiplomat-Officials from Saudi chamber of commerce had a meeting with Somaliland delegation led by the vice president Abdirahman Abdilahi Ismail "Saili" at Jeddah. The two sides focusing on the meeting to strengthen the relationship between Saudi Arabia Somaliland and to create a new environment of business...

Somalia’s President Holds Bilateral Talks with Chinese President Xi JinPing

Horndiplomat-Somalia's President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo held bilateral discussions with President Xi Jinping,the President of the People's Republic of China and General Secretar y of the Communist Party of China ahead of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation. President Farmajo commended President Xi Jinping on his reform...

Somaliland:Ex-Public Accounts Sub-Committee Chairman Classifies Dahabshiil ‘Above Reproach’

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The Honorable Ex-Chairman Nassir Ali Shire, Ex-Chairperson of Somaliland’s House of Representatives Public Accounts Sub-Committee (PAC), correcting obliquely interpreted references to the world-class remittance company based on a report he made public early August, classified Dahabshiil as above reproach. The Honorable Member of Parliament, following up...

Somaliland President Inaugurates the 2nd National Employment Conference

By: Mohamed Duale Editor-in-Chief HornDiplomat  Tweets @MohamadDuale Horndiplomat-On Wednesday, The President of Somaliland Muse Bihi Abdi officially inaugurates the 2nd National Employment Conference held in Hargeisa.Horndiplomat Reports The conference was organized jointly by SONYO Umbrella, the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, Save the Children, DANIDA and the European...

British Prime Minister Theresa May became the first UK leader to visit Kenya in 30 years to boost economic ties

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday became the first UK leader to visit Kenya in 30 years, Photo by AP
 British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday became the first UK leader to visit Kenya in 30 years, bringing security and development funding to East Africa’s commercial hub and neighboring Somalia as Britain seeks to boost economic ties ahead of a bumpy exit from...

Somaliland:Leaving Mogadishu for a job is not a crime

Abdiqani Yasin Mohamed
In our childhood, listening to mother’s lullaby was the mere pacifier for relieving our irritating behavioral discomfort, and scary stories on impalpably abhorrent demons and wild predators were other techniques to defuse our inherent hyper-activity, frighten and make us immobilized in the securely warm...

U.S. Conducts Airstrike in Support of the Federal Government of Somalia

Horndiplomat-In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. forces conducted an airstrike targeting al-Shabaab militants approximately 40 kilometers southwest of Mogadishu, Somalia, on August 27, killing three (3) terrorists. We currently assess no civilians were injured or killed in this airstrike. U.S. forces will continue...

‘Africa is one place the UK cannot afford to overlook’: Is Brexit the perfect opportunity to forge a new relationship?-Abdirashid Duale

Abdirashid Duale (r) is a British-Somali entrepreneur. Photo by ITV
Abdirashid Duale is a British-Somali entrepreneur who has founded companies worldwide. He is the Chief Executive of the international funds transfer company, Dahabshiil. As Prime Minister Theresa May starts her visit to Africa, he believes the continent is a place she cannot afford to overlook. Africa is...