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Who is Donald Trump?

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Horndiplomat-He was once considered a long-shot candidate for the White House, but Donald Trump now has the support of the Republicans to challenge the Democrat candidate. He's set to formally accept the republican nomination later on Thursday. Al Jazeera’s Patty Culhane reports from Washington. SOURCE:ALJAZEERA

Somali refugee who arrived in Europe on people smugglers’ boat passes Masters course

Horndiplomat-A SOMALI refugee who arrived in Europe on a people smugglers' boat without any formal education has just passed a Masters course in astrophysics. Abbs travelled to Europe in 2007 when he was just 13 years oldAbbas Roble, 22, came to Britain in 2007 aged...

Bodies of 21 women, one man found on migrant boat in Mediterranean: MSF

Horndiplomat-ROME (Reuters) - The bodies of 21 women and one man were found on a migrant boat in the Mediterranean on Wednesday, humanitarian group Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) said.MSF said more than 200 survivors had been rescued from the rubber dinghy and transferred to one...

Mo Farah: the Olympic icon on sacrifices, scandals and shaving his head

By Nick Curtis Horndiplomat-He’s one of Britain’s greatest-ever athletes — but Mo Farah’s career almost didn’t happen. As he gears up for the Rio Olympics, he talks sacrifices, scandals and shaving his head with Nick Curtis We know from watching him surge through the finish line...

Kenya Government wants ,Somaliland agreement over miraa sale

Horndiplomat-Meru County Governor Peter Munya has urged the government to promote the Miraa market in Somaliland that buys most of its Miraa plant from Ethiopia. Munya who was speaking at Kabachi in Igembe North Sub County during the burial of the late Mzee Peter Njilu...

SOMALILAND: PROBABLE GRAVE RAMIFICATIONS FROM AN OTHER PRESIDENTIAL TERM EXTENSION

Written by:Mohammed Dahir Ahmed Horndiplomat-Democracy without timely elections is an other form of authoritarianism and infringement of people’s democratic and constitutional rights. One of the main pillars of Somaliland Stability is the citizens prerogative to choose who they want in office. Purging such right will...

Turkey’s president declares state of emergency after coup attempt

Horndiplomat-Turkey's president has declared a state of emergency for three months following Friday night's failed army coup. Speaking at the presidential palace in Ankara, Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed that "all the viruses within the armed forces will be cleansed". The declaration could be used to extend...

Trump staff writer takes responsibility for Melania speech controversy

Horndiplomat-staff writer of the Trump Organization, the company owned by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, has claimed responsibility for inserting passages in a speech given at the Republican National Convention by Trump's wife Melania that resembled parts of a 2008 speech by first lady...

Why Somaliland now needs international recognition

By James Jeffrey HorndiplomaIn mid-April a boat capsized crossing the Mediterranean killing up to 500 migrants, a large proportion of whom most international media reported as being Somali. But in Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland, local media noted how many who died were actually Somalilanders. Since...

African Force in Somalia Gets New Commander as Uganda Plans Exit

Horndiplomat-A new commander took control of the African Union force battling al-Qaeda-linked militants in Somalia as Uganda said it wants to withdraw its troops from the war-torn nation by the end of next year. Lieutenant General Osman Noor Soubagleh arrived Monday in the capital, Mogadishu,...