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By:Horndiplomat staff Turkish Investment Office and the Somalia Investment Promotion Agency-SOMINVEST sign an MoU to boost cooperation on investments, promote collaborative ventures, and provide technology transfer between the two countries. The Turkish ​Investment Office and the Somalia Investment Promotion Agency (SOMINVEST) signed a memorandum of understanding...

by Ryan McDonald Kate Griendling did not know what to expect on arriving in Somaliland. But she was not exactly counting on “Glee” and Taylor Swift. Griendling, a Hermosa Beach resident and filmmaker, arrived in the horn of Africa for work on a documentary film project....

By Ambassador Allen Chenhwa Lou,Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland November 14th, 2023 Include Taiwan for Collective Climate Actions As the concentration level of greenhouse gases in...

The international community has called for timely and credible electoral process in Somalia and pledged funding of the polls slated for between September and October. Foreign envoys from the United Nations, the Africa Union, the European Union, the Inter-governmental Authority on Development, Britain, the United...

HAVANA (AP) — Former President Fidel Castro, who led a rebel army to improbable victory in Cuba, embraced Soviet-style communism and defied the power of 10 U.S. presidents during his half century rule, has died at age 90. With a shaking voice, his younger brother,...

Two teenage girls gang-raped by a group of six youths armed with knives in Galdogob district in central Somalia's Mudug region are being treated in Dhaga’ade hospital in Galkayo town. A video clip recorded by the men showing how it happened has gone viral on...

By:Radio Ergo For the first time since Somaliland criminalised forced marriage, a 14-year-old girl has successfully been granted a divorce at a court in Sool region Hawa Isack Adan was engaged to be married when she was just 11 years old to Aftin Abdi Adan, 38,...

By Abdi Sheikh and Feisal Omar MOGADISHU (Reuters) - A suspected car bomb killed at least 10 people when it exploded at a police checkpoint next to a busy market in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, on Saturday, police and witnesses said. Reuters witnesses saw several bodies...

By: Abdi Abdullahi Jibril (Awliyo) This year, the Somaliland’s national 18th May 2022 fall on a Wednesday. It is time that the people from all over Somaliland celebrate their independence. Time flies so fast and we are already celebrating the 31st anniversary of Somaliland. According...

Jasmin, who grew up in Vejle, says she was chained for up to 14 days at a time while staying at the school. Two Danish-Somali girls have been freed from an extremist Muslim Koran school in Somaliland by a large police operation. Along with them were...