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How Congo and Somaliland can be vantage points for India’s next-level Africa strategy

Berbera Container Terminal Port. Somaliland. Image: Wikimedia Commons
By: Michael Rubin,first post By all accounts, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third trip to South Africa was a success. The local Indian community treated him like a rock star. He was riding high, and not just because of...

Somaliland Debates: Somaliland Third Candidates faced off in a presidential debate

International Debates -Inspire Group (IG) is organizing and hosting the first ever Somaliland Presidential Election Debate (SPED). The Debate is a platform that will provide the best possible information to voters - hopefully enabling them to better evaluate the standing candidates of Somaliland’s Presidential...

Al-Shabab militants launch attacks on US Airbase at Belidogle 

Italian and Somali security forces are seen near armored vehicles at the scene of an attack on a Italian military convoy in Mogadishu, Somalia, Sept. 30, 2019.
By:HARUN MARUF Al-Shabab militants launched an attack on an airbase used by the U.S. military supporting Somali forces, security sources said. The militants detonated explosions from two car bombs at Ballidogle airport in Lower Shabelle region, about 90 kilometers west of Mogadishu. A local source reported...

Somalia’s first female presidential aspirant assumes watchdog role after pullout

The first woman to express interest in becoming the next president of Somalia has now decided to serve the country as an anti-corruption watchdog following her pullout from the contest. 44-year-old Fadumo Dayib announced her pullout to Africanews which she blamed on the “unparalleled corruption...

Taipei 101 building readies for New Year’s Eve fireworks display

Images of the New Year’s Eve Taipei 101 building fireworks event are on display at a press conference held by Taipei Financial Center Corp. Dec. 12 in Taipei City. (Courtesy of TFCC, via CNA)
By: Taiwan today Taiwan’s landmark Taipei 101 building will celebrate the start of the new year with 16,000 fireworks to welcome 2024 with an impressive display of color, light and sound. Taipei Financial...

Somaliland and UK Sign Energy pact to address high costs of electricity

Somaliland, UK Signs Energy pact to address high costs of electricity
By:Mohamed Duale Hargeisa(Horndiplomat)-Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi received Uk Ambassador to Somalia Benfendor in his office. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8WMt_ATJHM Somaliland President and UK Ambassador discussed several issues related to strengthening bilateral relations between Somaliland and the UK, regional security, elections, development projects and talks between Somaliland and Somalia. Somaliland President...

Education during Covid-19 lockdown: the Challenges and Consequences of Online Teaching Approach in Somaliland

Online teaching
The Coronovirus disease (Covid-19) is caused by widespread socio-economic impacts in almost all spheres of life throughout the globe. This fatal virus has so far infected more than 2.5 million people and caused about 177,000 deaths in almost all countries around the world. Due...

Sisi: Egypt does not want war with Sudan and Ethiopia

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi said his country was not meddling in the internal affairs of Sudan and Ethiopia, as he sought to defuse rising tensions in the Red Sea region. Sisi, in a televised broadcast on Monday, said Cairo was not planning to go to war with the...

Somalia:Parliamentary Secretary Nullifies Impeachment Motion Against President Farmajo

In a letter to the Speaker of the Somali Federal Parliament, Abdulkarim Buh,the Parliamentary Secretary, stated that the impeachment motion against the Somali President failed to meet the requirement that least 92 MPs can ask the Parliament to consider impeachment motion....

Ethiopia must allow protest probe, end crackdown: 38 E.U. MPs pile fresh pressure

Thirty-eight Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have piled renewed pressure on the European Union to voice concern about the political situation in Ethiopia. In a letter with the subject, ‘EU response to the human rights situation in Ethiopia,’ and addressed to the European Union...