Somaliland President Arrives in Djibouti for high-level talks
By:Jama Farah ,Horndiplomat Correspondent
Somaliland President Musa Bihi Abdi, and his delegation arrived at Djibouti the Capital City of Djibouti and warmly welcomed by Djibouti prime minister Abdoulkadir Kamil Mohamed.
President Bihi is expected to hold high level talks with Djibouti leader,Ismail Omar Guelleh.
Djibouti Foreign Minister Mohamoud...
Ethio-China Relations has Stood The Test of Time-Dr.Workneh
Ethiopia Foreign Minister Dr.Workneh Gebeyehu welcomed Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister H.E Wang Yi earlier this morning. (January 03)
The State Councilor and Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China Mr. Wang Yi noted the historic and solid relationship between the peoples and...
Kenya’s khat producers eager to resume exports to Somalia
By: AFP
As the afternoon sun starts to dip over central Kenya, the town of Maua buzzes with activity as the khat harvest arrives.
For decades, over half a million people in this region have lived by the rhythms of khat, a mildly narcotic native shrub...
Somaliland Frees Humanitarian Journalist Abdimalik Muse Oldon
By:Jama Farah , HornDiplomat Contributor
Humanitarian Journalist Abdimalik Sh. Muse Oldoon was on Saturday released in a presidential pardon a year into a three year jail term.
On April 17, Abdilmalik Oldon was arrested in Buroa City .
On July 2019, Hargeisa regional court sentenced Journalist Abdimalik...
Somaliland calls for African solidarity through book fair
By: The Star
Somaliland is calling for African solidarity through the Hargeisa International Book Fair
Celebrating its 15th anniversary of the famed Hargeisa Book fair with the theme of solidarity, the self-declared independent...
Ethiopia withdraws troops from Eritrea border
By:Emmanuel Igunza
BBC Africa, Addis Ababa
Ethiopia has confirmed that it has started withdrawing its troops from disputed territories on the border with Eritrea, in line with a landmark peace deal...
Somaliland: War-Torn To Democratic State
By:Abdirahman Warsame Nour
18th May 1991 was a game-changer for Somaliland. This was the date when Somaliland gained its independence from Somalia. The location of this grand conference was Burao, a town in the Togdheer region of Somaliland. Since then, the Somalilanders have exercised democracy...
British government says Berbera Corridor will boost the development of Somaliland and Ethiopia economies
By M.A. Egge
The British government has said the Berbera Corridor would play a major role in economic and sustainable development of both Somaliland and Ethiopia.
The highway connects the port city of...
At least 20 People Killed, displace thousands in western Ethiopia
By Addis Getachew
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia
At least 20 people were killed and 60,000 displaced in ethnic clashes flaring since last week in the western region of Benishangul-Gumuz.
A government official said the clashes occurred in the areas of Kamashi zone.
“The number of the deceased could be...
Letter to my daughter: my hopes for 2017
By:Leyla Hussein
A year ago anti-FGM campaigner Leyla Hussein wrote to her teenage daughter about her hopes for her generation in 2016. She had no idea what was to follow.
My dearest Feyrus,
Where do I start? I wrote to you a year ago to express my...