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Somaliland: Street Child is a victim of the state

According to the study of Save the Children, the meaning of “Street Child” was defined as any child who lives or roamsthe streets begging for food or money, looking for casual work such as washing cars, shoesshinning, sweeping food kiosks for pay in cash...

Somaliland,Ethiopia and UAE inaugurates the 245km road construction linking Berbera port to Ethiopia

The President of Somaliland Muse Bihi Abdi and Somali region of Ethiopia Preisdent Mustafa Muhumed Omar  inaugurated the 245km road construction linking Berbera port to Ethiopia on Thursday.
Horndiplomat-The President of Somaliland Muse Bihi Abdi,Somali region of Ethiopia Preisdent Mustafa Muhumed Omar and Khalifa Al Qubaisi, Deputy Director General of ADFD inaugurated the 245km road construction linking Berbera port to Ethiopia on Thursday. https://youtu.be/8qlDX5Hxr-I Construction of Berbera corridor was part of a broader deal...

IGAD, Germany Sign 34 Million Euro Grant Agreement

IGAD, Germany Sign 34 Million Euro Grant Agreement
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and Germany have signed a 34 million Euros grant agreement during the 46th Ordinary Session of IGAD Council of Ministers being held in Djibouti today (February 27). The project grant will be used for migration and capacity building. Chairperson of...

The 46th Ordinary Session of IGAD Council of Ministers Concludes

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Horndiplomat-The 46th Ordinary Session of the IGAD Council of Ministers which was held in Djibouti under the Chairmanship of Foreign Minister and Chair of the IGAD Council of Ministers, Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu wrapped up later today (February 27). The session was attended by  Mahmoud Ali...

Somaliland:Launch of USAID program to strengthen access to justice and legal aid provision

Launch of USAID program to strengthen access to justice and legal aid provision
Today, a new expanding access to justice program – funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), was launched, in a ceremony observed by the Somaliland Minister of Justice, H.E. Abdiqani Mahmoud Ateye. “Expanding access to justice for Somalis is a key objective...

The incarceration of children brings Somaliland into disrepute

For all the many challenges that a state such as Somaliland faces, it is important to appreciate that much has been achieved thus far, whilst plenty remains to be done. Those who walk the corridors of accountability whether as ministers or those charged with...

Ethiopia FM Leaves for Djibouti for a Meeting of IGAD Council of Ministers

Dr. Workneh Leaves for Djibouti for a Meeting of IGAD Council of Ministers
Ethiopian Minister of Foreign Affairs,  Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu has left for Djibouti today (February 26) to attend the 46th Ordinary Session of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Council of Ministers. In the two-day Session (February 27-28), the foreign ministers of the IGAD Member States...

Somaliland:Regional court Orders Poet Abdirahman Abees Released from Custody

The Somaliland police arrested the poet Abdirahman Abees in Hargeisa
Horndiplomat-Hargeisa regional court found poet Abdirahman Abees not guilty and ordered immediate release. The court said he exercised his freedom of expression. On Saturday, 12 January 2019, the government of Somaliland arrested poet Abdirahman Abees, a British-Somalilander dual national. https://twitter.com/HornDiplomat/status/1099977504335556608 The arrest of the poet is related...

Ethiopia inaugurates model water supply and waste management project

UNICEFEthiopia/2019/Tesfaye His Excellency Dr Girma Amente, with the rank of Vice President, coordinator of infrastructures, Oromia Regional Government, Her Excellency Ms Harriett Baldwin, Minister for Africa at the Department for International Development and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, H.E Dr Negash Wagesho, State Minister of Water‚ Irrigation and Energy, Ms Gillian Mellsop, UNICEF Representative in Ethiopia, officials from the Oromia Regional Government, and Welenchiti Town and Boset Woreda administration officials and the media attended the inauguration model water supply and waste management project in Oromia region.
Today marks another major milestone in the Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector in Ethiopia with the inauguration of a model water supply, sanitation and waste management system in Welenchiti Town, Oromia Region. Part of the ONEWASH Plus programme, the system integrates innovative...

Ethiopian Man That Looks Younger At 108

Ethiopian Man That Looks Younger At 108
Addis Ababa, February 22, 2019 (FBC) –“I want to stay with good posture for the coming 10 years,” said a 108 years old man in Ethiopia. Rejal Umer (Col.), who was born in 1911, is 108 years now. He looks younger than he is. “No one...