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Ethiopia has emerged as the most profitable market for Dangote Cement, which sold 1.7 million tonnes there, pushing its sales volume across Africa by 7.5 per cent to seven million tonnes. And now, the firm has entered into an agreement with the Industrial and Commercial...

The following is a breakdown of why the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem is a constant point of contention in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. INTERACTIVE: Inside al-Aqsa: A 360 tour of Jerusalem's holiest mosque 1. Why al-Aqsa is so important Al-Aqsa is the name of the silver-domed mosque...

A new police unit has been unveiled to patrol remote sections of the Kenya-Somali border in efforts to combat banditry. The pioneer camel patrol unit under the Border Patrol Unit of the Administration Police Service will be based in Isiolo County and will involve 50...

Sudan’s prime minister survived an assassination attempt on Monday after a blast in the capital, Khartoum, Sudanese state media said. Abdalla Hamdok’s family confined he was safe following the explosion, which targeted his convoy. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack. Hamdok was appointed prime minister...

Hordiplomat-Eucap Mentors Somalilanad Coast Guard Officers On Search And Rescue Exercise At Sea In Berbera. Mentored by EUCAP in cooperation with the United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime (UNODC), fifteen Somaliland Coast Guard (CG) officers conducted a search and rescue exercise (SAR) at sea...

By:REUTERS An Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed on Sunday, killing all 157 people onboard, was trailing smoke and making a strange sound before it came down, two witnesses said. Malka Galato, the farmer whose land the plane crashed on, told Reuters he saw small items that...

Horndiplomat-The President Somaliland Ahmed Mohamed mahamoud Silanyo President decrees to , appoints,Dismissed and Reshuffles in  Ministers , Regional Governors, Independent Organisation, National  Armies  and Presidential Spokesman According to a press statement released from the Presidential Place.Horndiplomat Reports Carbinet Members 1:Mr.Farham Aden Haybe A date to be new...

By:Radio Ergo For the first time since Somaliland criminalised forced marriage, a 14-year-old girl has successfully been granted a divorce at a court in Sool region Hawa Isack Adan was engaged to be married when she was just 11 years old to Aftin Abdi Adan, 38,...

Architecture from the colonial era left an "exceptional example" of modernism, judges say.     SOURCE:BBC

By:Horndiplomat , AFP Somalia president Hassan Shiekh Mohamud appoints Mr. Hamza Abdi Barre as the Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia. “The president wishes the new PM utmost success as he leads the government’s ambitious reform agenda and calls on Somali people to render him their...