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Kenya’s HydroIQ wins “Startup of the year Africa 2018”

This year, more than 600 startups from 52 different countries took part, more than 12 000 online votes were gathered, and 41 million people reached on social media   CASABLANCA, Morocco, February 12, 2018/ -- Startup.Info (https://Startup.info) has announced the winners of the “Startup of the Year...

Somaliland:UNDP Supports A New water storage dam in Baligubadle

Baligubadle, Somaliland, 25 January 2018. A new earth dam, constructed with the support of UNDP, in the Baligubadle area of Somaliland, will bring safe water to an estimated 10,000 people in the region, including nomadic pastoralists who often travel long distances in search of water...

Somali judge Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf is elected President of International Court of Justice

Congratulatory messages from Somali and other parts of the world are being shared on social media following the election of Judge Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf as president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The Somali judge was elected to the court’s Chamber of Summary Procedure...

Somaliland President to meet with Somalia President in Djibouti

Horndipomat-The President of Somaliland Muse Bihi Abdi is scheduled to meet with Somalia president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo ahead the resumption of Somalia-Somaliland talks. Speaking at press conference on Saturday in Hargeisa, Somaliland foreign minister, Sa'ad Ali Shire said the leaders will hold a meeting in...

Somaliland:The Role of Central Bank in the Development of National Economy

Every nation in the world belongs to economic institutions whose main activity is on how to shoulder the responsibility of stabilizing of its macroeconomic policies in order to avoid the economic problems that could distort the entire system of economic functionality. The prudential regulatory...

Somaliland:Dahabshiil Group rise to occasion in aid of Kalawle residents

By M.A. Egge The Dahabshiil Group of Companies heeded the calls for relief needs in the north and western parts of the country, especially Lughaya region. Following outcries that was first sounded a fortnight ago of the new spate of recurrent drought that is taking its...

Somaliland: Democratic Stability and Strategic Location – Strong Potential for Recognition

Since 1991, Somaliland has made steady democratic gains and is attracting foreign investment, given its strategic location along the Gulf of Aden. Its democratic stability and its economic interest allow for some optimism regarding a potential international recognition of Somaliland’s sovereignty. While the international community has...

Secretary-General Appoints Dereje Wordofa of Ethiopia Deputy Executive Director (Programme) of United Nations Population Fund

Mr. Wordofa previously served as Regional Director for Africa at the American Friends Service Committee NEW YORK, United States of America, February 8, 2018/ -- United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Dereje Wordofa of Ethiopia as Deputy Executive Director (Programme) of...

Canada concerned with events in Kenya

There have been worrying developments in the administration of justice that threaten the rule of law OTTAWA, Canada, February 8, 2018/ -- Global Affairs Canada today (February 7, 2018) issued the following statement on the human rights situation in Kenya: “As a friend to Kenya, Canada...

25 Ethiopian migrants missing off Yemen, forced into the sea

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The United Nations migration agency says 25 Ethiopian migrants are missing off Yemen after being forced into the sea. Director of operations and emergencies Mohammed Abdiker says in a Twitter post that people in the last of four boats carrying migrants were...