Journalist dies in Puntland of injuries sustained in knife attack
Police in Puntland, a semi-autonomous region in Somalia, should rigorously investigate the killing of Abdirisak Said Osman, a reporter and photographer with the privately owned radio station Codka Nabada, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.
Abdirisak died on September 19 in the city of...
Saudi Arabia,UAE Played a Key role in the Horn of Africa-Somaliland Ambassador to UAE
The Ambassador of the Republic of Somaliland in the United Arab Emirates, Hassan Hirad Yassin, said the UAE and Somaliland have close and long-term relations.
"In the last 30 years, the UAE has been the only commercial port of Somaliland in all fields," he said...
Somaliland upgrade ties with Kenya to boost cooperation
Horndiplomat-Somaliland Is upgrading its ties with Kenya, a big player in East Africa, with one eye on regional politics and the other focused to attract foreign investments and aid.
When Somaliland appointed Bashe Awil Omer a Month ago as its new envoy to Kenya as it aims...
Press Statement:Preventing Possible Renewed Border Conflict
Horndiplomat-Press Statement released by Freedom Center for Strategic Studies on Preventing Possible Renewed Border Conflict.
Press-Statement
• The Federal Government of Somalia and the Republic of Somaliland had an armed confrontation, several skirmishes and a military stand-off in the eastern Sool and Sanaag regions for the last...
Somaliland Condemns Puntland President’s visit to Badhan
Horndiplomat-The President of Puntland State of Somalia Abdiweli Mohamed Ali (Gaas) visited Wednesday in Badhan Sanaag region of Somaliland for the first time since when he becomes Somalia's region of Puntland president.
Badhan, about 90 kilometers east of Erigavo, the capital of the largest region of Somaliland, Sanaag,
The...
Investors to benefit from Kenya and Somaliland ties
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 21 – Kenyan investors stand to gain hugely should the ties between the country and Somaliland improve.
Already there is a Somaliland liaison office in Nairobi but efforts are being made by the two countries to improve the ties for Kenya to...
Somalia Says Ready to Send Troops to South Sudan for Security
The Somali government said this week that it was ready to send troops to help with security and enhance peace in South Sudan, where officials and opposition groups recently signed an agreement to end a five-year civil war.
The statement came days after the Intergovernmental...
Eritrea President met and held talks with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi
Asmara, 20 September 2018 -The President of Eritrean Isaias Afwerki yesterday, 19 September met and held extensive talks with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of UAE, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahiyan.
During a meeting conducted in...
Ethiopia gov’t holds peace talks with ONLF in Asmara
Ethiopia’s goverment held peace talks with members of the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) in Asmara, Eritrea’s information minister, Yemane G. Meskel said on Tuesday.
Meskel tweeted information from a statement issued by ONLF after the meeting, indicating that ‘the parties reached a common understanding...
UN chief praises meeting of Djibouti, Eritrea
The United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Monday hailed a summit between Djibouti and Eritrea in Saudi Arabia, voicing hope in a statement that it would help create "greater peace" in the region.
The summit brought together Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh and his Ethiopian...
