Somalia

Horndiplomat-The President of Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Abdilahi Mohamed (Farmajo)  congratulated the organizers, literary and artists participating in the Hargeisa Book Fair. "I Congratulated with the organizers, literary and artists participating in the Hargeisa Book Fair. The Somali people have a language, culture and...

Somali army repels attack and an official says 87 fighters killed after group stormed Baar Sanguni base near Kismayo. Somalia's al-Shabab detonated a suicide car bomb then stormed a military base in the country's south,claiming at least 27 soldiers were killed. An official said the military repelled the attack and...

By Mohamud M Uluso After the unprecedented ouster of former parliament Speaker by President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and Prime Minister Hassan Kheire in last April, the Federal Parliament of Somalia (FPS=House of the People and Upper House), the lead-institution for domestic accountability, ceased to exercise its...

Overview This briefing analyses research teaching and practice in Somaliland and Puntland, with a particular focus on the University of Hargeysa (UoH) and Puntland State University (PSU). It builds on a needs assessment that was carried out in conjunction with a research methods course of...

By KENNEDY SENELWA More by this Author Somaliland and Puntland’s dispute over land stretching from the Gulf of Aden to the Ethiopian border risks escalating into open war. The self-declared republic of Somaliland and autonomous Puntland are locked in a standoff over Sool and Sanaag areas, leading...

BRUSSELS, 18th July, 2018 (WAM) -- Mohammed Issa Al Suwaidi, UAE Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium, EU and Luxembourg, has reiterated the UAE's commitment towards the people of Somalia and its support for efforts aimed at bringing unity, security and stability to Somalia...

QNA/Brussels Qatar has invited the international community to join forces to find radical solutions to the crisis in Somalia so that it can maintain its sovereignty and achieve national reconciliation, noting the efforts and concrete steps taken by the east African country for the benefit...

A high-level gathering of representatives from the Somali government and the international community, including the United Nations, ended in Brussels today with renewed commitment to support the Horn of Africa country’s progress in a range of areas, such as state and peace-building efforts. Officials from 58...

The Somali Partnership Forum, a major conference on the Horn of Africa state, has opened in Brussels, Belgium. The two-day forum is jointly chaired by the Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo and the European Union Foreign Affairs Chief Federica Magherini. The meeting is a follow...

Horndiplomat-The UK Minister of State Commonwealth and UN Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon in this week Speaking of UK's Parliament says his government deeply concerned the recent tensions between Somaliland and Puntland . Question by The Marquess of Lothian Asked on Foreign and Commonwealth Office To ask Her Majesty's Government...