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Local Stakeholder Consultation for Gold Standard carbon project activity ‘Efficient and Clean Cooking for households in Somaliland

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Press-Release by Dear Stakeholder, BURN Manufacturing Co. will implement the carbon project activity ‘VPA1: Efficient and Clean Cooking for households in Somaliland‘ under the Gold Standard Programme of Activities (PoA) ‘ECOA_BURN multi-country Clean Cooking Programme’. The PoA is managed by BURN Manufacturing Co. In this...

Ethiopia,Somalia leaders en route to Nairobi to meet with President Kenyatta

Ethiopia,Somalia leaders en route to Nairobi to meet with President Kenyatta
Horndiplomat-Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Somali Republic President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed are currently on their way to Nairobi, Kenya to meet with President Uhuru Kenyatta. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is paying special attention to reconciling the differences that have emerged between Somalia and Kenya...

Somali scholar Abdiwahab Sheikh abducted in Kenya released

Somali scholar Abdiwahab Sheikh abducted in Kenya released
By:BBC AFRICA A Somali scholar who was abducted in the Kenyan capital two weeks ago has been released. Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdiswamad's family had said four men kidnapped him as he was walking on the streets of Nairobi. Rights group Haki Africa had asked the police to produce...

Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Bahrain cut ties to Qatar

Dispute over Qatar news agency hack spirals with Saudi pulling Qatari troops from Yemen as diplomatic ties are severed. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain say they are severing diplomatic relations with Qatar. The Saudi kingdom said it was cutting ties to its...

DP World to Modernize Somalia’s Bosaso Port as it Expands African Ops

DP World looks to create a modern port at Bosaaso, Somalia (Siphon photo - CC BY-SA 3.0)
PUBLISHED DEC 9, 2022 5:48 PM BY THE MARITIME EXECUTIVE In yet another move to expand its influence in Somalia, the DP World and Somalia’s State Government of Puntland have signed an agreement for the expansion and upgrade...

Somaliland:Women rights activists call for President Bihi to end Gender Inequality in his government

Somaliland Women rights activists call for President Bihi to end Gender Inequality in his government
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...

Ethiopian Musicians Charged With Terrorism for ‘Inciting’ Song Lyrics

Seven producers and performers of a popular YouTube music video were charged in Ethiopia in late June with terrorism for producing ‘inciting’ audio-visual materials and ‘uploading them on YouTube’. The group members were arrested in December 2016 and were held in detention without charges until last month. Among those facing...

Somalia can overcome legacy of poverty through petroleum development

Engineers and visitors explore an exploratory well near Dharoor town, 350 km (217 miles) from the port of Bosasso on the Gulf of Aden in Puntland January 17, 2012. REUTERS/Abdiqani Hassan
By:The African report Somalia has a tough legacy. Two decades of civil war and ongoing natural disasters, including droughts and flooding, have triggered the displacement of two million citizens. Almost 70% of Somali people live under the international poverty line of $1.90 a day. The country...

Somaliland:Winning the People’s Trust: The Challenge for Somaliland Leaders

Every government pledges many things to its people before it comes to power. The people elect them based on their pledges, credentials, and sometimes because they simply want to do away with the government in power. The newly elected government of Somaliland has laid...

Somaliland President extends condolences on passing of UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed 

Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi
By:Mohamed Duale Somaliland president Muse Bihi Abdi  on Friday extended condolences on the passing of United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. "Deeply saddened by the death of His Highness Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, the President of the UAE. On behalf of the...