Eucap Mentors Somalilanad Coast Guard Officers On Search And Rescue Exercise At Sea In Berbera
Hordiplomat-Eucap Mentors Somalilanad Coast Guard Officers On Search And Rescue Exercise At Sea In Berbera.
Mentored by EUCAP in cooperation with the United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime (UNODC), fifteen Somaliland Coast Guard (CG) officers conducted a search and rescue exercise (SAR) at sea...
Somalia:AMISOM Appoints a new Force Commander from Ethiopia
Mogadishu, 31 January 2019 – The African Union Mission in Somalia has a new Force Commander. Lt. Gen. Tigabu Yilma Wondimhunegn from Ethiopia, took up office today, from Lt. Gen. Jim Beesigye Owoyesigire, who has served in that capacity since January 2018.
The handover of instruments...
Death Toll Mounts as Search Continues for Survivors of Djibouti Boat Tragedy
Djibouti—International Organization for Migration (IOM) staff based in Obock, on Djibouti’s Red Sea coast, are reporting Wednesday that a total of 16 survivors have been recovered from Tuesday’s sea tragedy.
As of Wednesday evening, IOM’s team has learned that the remains of 52 victims have been...
UK appoints New ambassador To Somalia
Horndiplomat-UK Government appointed a new Ambassador to Somalia. Ben Fender replaces David Concar who has been an Ambasidor in Mogadishu since 2016. Mr Fender will take up his post next month.
The following statement was issued today by UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Mr Ben Fender OBE has...
Somalia named as world’s most corrupt country
Somalia is the most corrupt in the world, Denmark the least, while America's falling score is a 'red flag', according to a global corruption watchdog.
Transparency International highlighted Hungary and the United States in their Corruption Perceptions Index for 2018, with America being knocked from...
Yoweri Museveni: There is no organised authority in Somalia
By BBC
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has called Somalia a country with no state and which lacks “organised authority” in a televised speech in the capital, Kampala.
He said Somalia was one example but stopped at naming other countries “for diplomatic reasons”.
Mr Museveni was speaking at...
Somaliland to host the CONIFA World Cup 2020
On Sunday 27th January, it was decided by the CONIFA Executive Committee that the 2020 CONIFA SportsBet.io World Football Cup will be hosted by Somaliland.
Somaliland is an independent state in the Horn of Africa, which is not recognised by any other country. It declared sovereignty in 1991.
https://twitter.com/CONIFAOfficial/status/1089772397807525890
The...
Somaliland Was Mother Country of Ex-Somali Republic Despite UN’s Legal Errors
On 1st July 1960 the independent State of Somaliland united with Somalia which was under UN-Trusteeship. The two countries formed “Somali Republic” within the territory of State of Somaliland and Somalia. The United Nation (UN) registered the birth of the new nation under the...
Ethiopian born Saudi business tycoon Mohammed Alamoudi released from Saudi prison
Horndiplomat-Ethiopian born Saudi business tycoon Mohammed Alamoudi has been released from prison in Saudi Arabia.Horndiplomat reports
It is to be recalled that earlier in 2018, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed traveled to Saudi Arabia and discussed a number of issues with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman.
https://twitter.com/japanizar/status/1089555393376862214
One...
Ethiopian PM Inaugurates Addis Ababa Bole International Airport Expansion
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed officially inaugurated the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport Expansion on January 27, 2019.
PM Abiy noted that Ethiopian Airlines is the pride of Ethiopia as it embodies the philosophy of Medemer. Emphasizing that the greatness of the airline rests in...
