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A miraa exporter has sued the state for declaring him a prohibited immigrant. Ethiopian businessman Abdullahi Said, said the decision will have painful ramifications for his children who were born in Kenya and will affect their right to education. He said he is apprehensive he will be...

By Robin Emmott and Phil Stewart | BRUSSELS Britain said on Wednesday it will send fighter jets to Romania next year and the United States promised troops, tanks and artillery to Poland in NATO's biggest military build-up on Russia's borders since the Cold War. Germany, Canada...

by Megan Iacobini de Fazio One evening in October, the three presidential candidates in Somaliland's elections sat backstage in one of Hargeisa's best hotels, listening to a briefing about the televised debate they were about to take part in. No talk of clan or personality, they...

By : Zakeriye ahmed Horndiplomat Correspondent Tamim Bin Hamad, Emir of Qatar, appointed Dr Abdullah Salem Nasser Al Holi Al Nuaimi as Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador to Somalia by replacing Ambassador Hassan Hamza Asad Hashem, who assumed...

KHARTOUM – Sudanese president Omar Al-Bashir may cancel his planned trip to the Somali capital where the upcoming summit for the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) is expected to take place this week over fears of arrest, sources said Friday. The summit which will feature...

By: Zakeriye Ahmed, Horn diplomat correspondent The President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in the country's Puntland state city of Garowe. Somalia's Puntland state top leader, Said Abdullahi Deni and his deputy Ahmed Elmi Osman...

By Paul D. Williams November 30 at 6:00 AM After more than 10 years of operations, the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has a new exit strategy to reduce the threat from al-Shabab, secure the political process and transfer security responsibilities to Somali forces. But political feuds between the...

Written by Abdirahman Aideed  Salaams to All respected readers of this Article Majority of the public in Somaliland welcomed and aired their congratulations for the president of Somaliland (H.E. President Muse Behi) for his remarkable decision, August 2018, to recall the national oil storage facilities in...

Horndiplomat-More than 47 people were killed and dozens of others are still missing after a tropical cyclone and heavy rains hit on Somaliland in last week. According to Somaliland Government Press Statement; more than 49 people died, 27 are missing, and other 70 are injured after heavy...

 Eritrea and Djibouti have agreed to normalise ties a decade after a border dispute led to brief military clashes, officials said on Thursday after a regional summit. Fighting erupted along the disputed Dumeira area after Djibouti accused Asmara of sending troops across the border. The...