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Ethiopian and Eritrean Foreign Ministers Arrive in Mogadishu 

Ethiopian and Eritrean Foreing Ministers Arrive in Mogadishu
By. Mohamed Duale Editor-in-Chief HornDiplomat  Tweets @MohamadDuale   Horndiplomat-Ethiopian Foreign Minister  Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu and Eritrean Foreign Minister Osman Saleh Mohammed Arrive in Mogadishu.Horndiplomat Reports Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia,  Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu and the Foreign Affairs Minister of Eritrea,  Osman Saleh Mohammed where warmly received...

UK deepens ties across East Africa

UK State Minister for Africa and Commonwealth Visits Somaliland
Minister for Africa deepens political ties and increases support for refugees and education, on a visit to Uganda, Ethiopia and Somalia. Harriett Baldwin, Foreign Office and DFID Minister for Africa, visited East Africa 4-7 October, travelling to Uganda, Ethiopia and Somalia, including the Somaliland region. Uganda In...

Policy Brief:Options To End Somalia’s Current Political Stalemate-Heritage Institute

Somalia has entered a dangerous political stalemate that could unravel the significant progress made on peace-building and state-building since the end of the transition in 2012. The announcement on 8 September 2018 by the leaders of five federal member states to suspend cooperation with...

UK Minister for Africa Harriett Baldwin makes maiden visit to Somalia

Horndiplomat-According to Press statement released by British Embassy in Mogadishu said  The UK’s Minister for Africa, Harriett Baldwin MP, made her first trip to Somalia this weekend, visiting Mogadishu-Horndiplomat Reports Press-Release The UK’s Minister for Africa, Harriett Baldwin MP, made her first trip to Somalia this weekend, visiting...

Waves of Change in the Horn of Africa: Challenges and Opportunities

Horn of Africa map
Horndiplomat-Freedom Center for Strategic Studies (FCSS) released position paper that to indicates the Waves of Change in the Horn of Africa: Challenges and Opportunities.Horndiplomat Reports Background The Horn of Africa is a strategically significant region that geographically commands the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden and...

International community calls for end to Somaliland and Somalia hostilities

Somaliland envoy to Kenya Bashe Awil Omar (Left) pose for a photograph with the Danish ambsassadour to Kenya Mette Knudsen after their meeting at the Danish embassy in Nairobi. The two discussed about initiating talks to end the conflicts between Somaliland and Somalia/COURTESY
By CORRESPONDENT,  NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 2 – Pressure is mounting on Somaliland and Somalia to sit on a round table and sort their political and border disputes. The international community wants talks between the leadership in Hargeisa (Somaliland) and Mogadishu (Somalia) to re-open dialogue to end the...

Somalia: Four Ethiopian refugees shot dead in Puntland

Bosaso Puntland
Unidentified gunmen shot dead four Ethiopian refugees in (Bossasso), the commercial capital of northern Somalia semi-autonomous of Puntland, officials said Monday. Initial reports said that armed men have shot the four civilians thought be ethnic Oromos at a close range in an attack in Santos,...

Uganda warns UN on troops cut in Somalia

Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda on Thursday warned world leaders gathered for the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York that any reduction of peacekeeping troops in Somalia should match the strengthening of the country’s security forces. In a speech he delivered...

Somalia’s foreign minister calls for end to UN arms embargo

Somalia's foreign minister is telling the U.N. General Assembly that his young government has made significant strides in fighting violent al-Shabab militants, and called on the world body to lift its long-standing arms embargo.
Somalia's foreign minister is telling the U.N. General Assembly that his young government has made significant strides in fighting violent al-Shabab militants, and called on the world body to lift its long-standing arms embargo. Ahmed Awad Isse says young people are no longer joining al-Shabab...

World Bank Group’s endorsed first four-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Somalia

The Country Partnership Framework FY 2019-2022 reflects the progress in economic reforms and institution building since 2013, and marks the first IDA financing for government in more than 30 years
The Country Partnership Framework FY 2019-2022 reflects the progress in economic reforms and institution building since 2013, and marks the first IDA financing for government in more than 30 years   WASHINGTON, September 25, 2018 – The World Bank Group’s (WBG) Board of Directors endorsed the first four-year Country...