Somaliland: Peoples’ Declaration
Today signatories issued Peoples' Declaration marking the 29th anniversary of Somaliland.
The Declaration is signed by 98 people who live in all the regions of Somaliland. They expressed deep concern over how the country is run.
The following statement was issued today by 98 people who...
Somaliland A De Facto State
In May 1991, Somaliland emerged as a self-declared independent state in the aftermath of the failure and subsequent collapse of Siyad Barre’s Somalia. Although ethnically and linguistically Somalilanders are undistinguishable from their counterparts in Somalia, the republic of Somaliland has achieved an important distinction:...
Tanzania, Uganda Embark On Joint Maritime Communication Project
By: Tanzania Daily News (Dar es Salaam)
TANZANIA: TANZANIAN and Ugandan governments have embarked on the Multinational Lake Victoria Maritime Communication and Transport (MLVMCT) project physical works.
The project is implemented...
The Horn of Africa’s Growing Importance to the U.A.E.
By Eleonora Ardemagni
The Horn of Africa is currently playing a pivotal role in the U.A.E.’s security interests at a time of international uncertainty, regional conflicts, and demanding domestic transformations. The U.A.E. is expanding its foothold in the region, with Eritrea to host its first...
In Kenya’s Baringo county, police raid, burn and murder
On the trail of police who storm a village, burn down homes, steal livestock - and murder an 80-year-old man.
By :Jacob Kushner
Jacob Kushner writes about refugees and migration, foreign aid and investment in Africa, the Caribbean, and Germany.
By:Anthony Langat
Anthony Langat is a Kenyan investigative...
EU lawmakers aid Somali man fighting life sentence in Greece
By: AP
A Somali migrant serving life in prison for people smuggling appeared in court on Monday to appeal his sentence, in a case backed by a group of European Parliament members who say he was wrongfully convicted.
Op-Ed: Spanish Institutions Monopolized Somaliland Archaeology With EU funds
By:Abdifatah Nour Ali
Cultural heritage is the essence of our identity:
Having attended at an event in Hargeisa by Ministry of Trade, commerce and Tourism and Dr Sada Mire; I have learned much of our historic culture and past. This event lectured and commented by number...
US moves towards sanctions over Ethiopia conflict
By: BBC AFRICA
US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order to allow targeted sanctions to be imposed against individuals and groups perpetrating violence and impeding humanitarian aid in Ethiopia.
No individuals or entities were named.
But it is the strongest warning yet from the US...
Somaliland, UAE envoys discuss matters of mutual interest
By: Hassan Jama, Horndiplomat contributor
UAE ambassador to Ethiopia Mohamed Salem Alrashdi received the Somaliland ambassador to Ethiopia Salan Hassan Abdullah at UAE Embassy in Addis Ababa.
The two sides discussed issues of mutual interest between the two countries. according to UAE Embassy in Addis Ababa...
Migration Refugee Crisis Unfolding in Yemen, Djibouti
GENEVA — The International Organization for Migration warns a migration refugee crisis unfolding in Yemen and Djibouti is having a serious impact across the Horn of Africa.
The International Organization for Migration said about 10,000 migrants, mostly from Ethiopia, make the long, dangerous trek across...