Kenya to open consulate in Somaliland to increase Miraa export
By:The Star
The national government is set open a consulate at Hargeisa in Somaliland aimed to increase exports to the autonomous country.
Trade CS Peter Munya said Miraa will be the leading export to the country and that the Embassy will help negotiate favourable trade barriers...
Somaliland: 1.5 Million People Need Urgent Assistance
Horndiplomat-Somaliland government declares over million people need urgent assistance.Horndiplomat reports
The chairman of the Disaster Preparedness and Food Storage agency, Faisal Ali Sheikh says
“The agency of Disaster Preparedness and Food Storage, officially declared new droughts in affecting 1.5 million people in all regions of Somaliland...
Cardiff University develops research collaborations with Somaliland
By:Cardiff University
Academics from Cardiff University are visiting Somaliland to develop research collaborations on some of the country’s most pressing issues.
The Cardiff-Somaliland Working Group was set up to forge closer links between members of the Somaliland community in the city, academic staff and the Government...
Strengthening Research Capacity in Somaliland and Puntland- Rift Valley Institute
Overview
This briefing analyses research teaching and practice in Somaliland and Puntland, with a particular focus on the University of Hargeysa (UoH) and Puntland State University (PSU). It builds on a needs assessment that was carried out in conjunction with a research methods course of...
Climate Change: The biggest ever threat to humanity
By:Ayanle Shuaib
As a result of human-induced climate change, various weather and climate extremes are now occurring in every region across the globe. Extreme weather events such as heatwaves, torrential rainfall, droughts, and tropical cyclones are becoming more often, with evidence pointing to human influence....
1.4m people at risk of displacement as drought worsens in Somalia
By The East African
Several lives might be lost and over a million people displaced if no action is taken to avert the effects of the worsening drought in Somalia, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) in Mogadishu has warned.
Currently, 245,000 Somalis have been displaced due...
Ethiopia Launches Electronic World Trade Platform
By:Hassan Jama,HornDiplomat Contributor
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed presided over the signing of MOU’s between the Federal Ministry of Innovation and Technology and the e-Commerce giant Alibaba Group, establishing an eWTP Hub in Ethiopia (eWTP).
With the rapid development of digital technology in diverse fields globally,...
Telesom donates 1,500 water tankers to drought-affected areas in Somaliland
Telesom Telecommunication Company has announced that it will donate 1,500 water tankers to the drought relief effort.
Corporate communication and CSR Director Abdiwahab Maah who spoke to the media on Friday said that the drought and inflation situation in our country has greatly affected the...
UN to evacuate families from Ethiopia as rebels claim advance on capital
By:AFP
The United Nations has ordered the immediate evacuation of family members of international staff in Ethiopia, according to an internal document seen by AFP on Tuesday, as Tigrayan rebels claim to be edging closer to the capital Addis Ababa.
France also became the latest country...
Ethiopia’s export earning continues to decline
By:newbusinessethiopia
Ethiopia’s export performance which has been declining since 2012, has dropped by $170 million for the fiscal year concluded July 7, 2019 as compared to the previous year.
The country has earned a total of $2.67 billion from July 8, 2018 – July 7, 2019....
