Ethiopia’s parliament approved the government’s decision to lift a six-month state of emergency
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia’s parliament approved on Tuesday the government’s decision to lift a six-month state of emergency two months earlier than planned, state-affiliated Fana Broadcasting reported.
The government imposed emergency rule in February to clamp down on unrest sparked by a planned development...
Somalia’s Federal Government sides with Somaliland-Puntland Interior Minister
Horndiplomat-Somalia's semi-autonomous region of Puntland blames Somalia's federal government for siding with Somaliland. Horndiplomat
The Puntland administration described as illegal for a one million US dollar (1Million) that federal government of Somalia assists to people's affected a tropical cyclone and heavy rains hit in Somaliland last month.
Puntland interior minister, Abdullahi...
Somaliland Foreign Policy and the Equation of Existence and Thought
In philosophy as well as in the science of logic there has been a fundamental question about which one comes first, Existence or Thought. This question has been one of the most critical theoretical issues about life that confronted humanity in general and scholars of...
The world should stand up to Washington’s bullying behavior-Iran foreign minister
LONDON (Reuters) - The world should stand up to Washington’s bullying behavior, Iran’s foreign minister was quoted as saying on Sunday by state media in a letter to counterparts, as the top diplomat intensifies efforts to save a nuclear deal after a U.S. exit.
U.S....
World Bank:New Somali Business Fund Creates Jobs
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Several of Somalia’s small and medium-sized businesses are getting support from the new Somali Business Catalytic Fund, launched in November
The fund aims to boost economic growth in the country by providing grants to profitable businesses...
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre Continues Distribution of Food Baskets in Somaliland
Horniplomat-Saudi Press Agency reports on Ramadan 18, 1439, June 03, 2018, SPA -- King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) distributed, in the 17th day of the holy month of Ramadan, 2050 food baskets in Hodan district, Somaliland, benefiting 12300 people.
The distribution falls within the...
US special forces in Somalia reportedly facing major cuts
The United States is considering a sharp reduction in its special forces operations in Somalia and other African countries, the New York Times reported on Monday.
As many as half of the US counter-terrorism troops based on the continent could be withdrawn over the next three years,...
Somaliland Non-State Actors Forum (SONSAF): Invitation letter for Launching Domestic Election Observers Report
Horndiplomat-Somaliland Non-State Actors Forum (SONSAF): Invitation letter for Launching Domestic Election Observers Report-Horndiplomat Reports
Invitation
Dear Sir/Madam
Somaliland Non-State Actors Forum (SONSAF) is pleased to invite launching domestic election observers report on November 13th, 2017 presidential elections. SONSAF was leading domestic election observers’ mission which was working...
The International Organization for Migration says it has repatriated 150 Somali migrants stranded in Libya
Horndiplomat-The International Organization for Migration says it has repatriated 150 Somali migrants stranded in Libya this past week. Most had been held in government-run detention centers for months under abysmal conditions.
IOM Statement
Tripoli/Mogadishu – This week (30/05), IOM, the UN Migration Agency, in collaboration with the...
Landlocked Ethiopia Plans to Build Navy, Prime Minister Says
Landlocked Ethiopia is planning to build a navy, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said during a briefing of the heads of the country’s National Defense Force.
“Following the efforts made to build capacity of our national defense, we built one of the stronger ground and air...