Somalia

By:Gulied Jama and Yacqub Ismail 2018 opens a new cycle in Somaliland’s foreign policy. The result of the 2017 presidential election showed that hardliners won the election. By hardliners, it means that a senior leader from the military wing of SNM won the election by a majority of...

Daniel Arapmoi Press TV, Kampala The African Union is grappling with lack of funds to maintain thousands of its troops deployed in Somalia. The problem is mainly blamed on a200 million cut in annual stipend by the European Union. Press TV’s Daniel Arapmoi has filed this report...

By Yao Lan The inauguration of the Chinese-built Bosaso International Airport in northeast Somalia's Puntland State last month is set to promote trade in the horn of Africa nation, authorities have said. Speaking to Xinhua Thursday, Hassan Haji Said, the Minister of Civil Aviation and Airports...

By:Mohamed Duale, HornDiplomat-High level Eritrean delegation led by Foreign Minister Osman Saleh and Presidential Adviser Yemane Gebreab have arrived in Mogadishu . Upon arrival at Mogadishu International Airport, the delegation received a warm welcome from Somalia Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Isse Awad. The Purpose of...

MOGADISHU, September 6, 2018—The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and the World Bank launched the flagship infrastructure project in Somalia. The Somali Urban Resilience Project (SURP), worth US$ 9 million, will be the country’s first national test case for municipal infrastructure delivery. “The World Bank’s role...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has landed in Somalia on what he calls an emergency visit to focus on famine. The U.N. chief announced his Tuesday morning arrival in the Horn of Africa nation on Twitter, saying that "people are dying. The world must act...

By: Reuters Uganda said on Saturday it would mediate between Somalia and the breakaway region of Somaliland to facilitate reunification after a more than three-decade split. President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda agreed to...

By: The Guardian Only a “massive” and immediate scaling-up of funds and humanitarian relief can save Somalia from famine, a UN spokesperson has warned, as aid workers report children starving to death “before our eyes” amid rapidly escalating levels of malnutrition. In a message to G7 leaders who...

By: Business Daily Africa Miraa traders have shifted to Ethiopia as a source market for the stimulant, where they are buying nearly half of the allocated quota for the Somali market as high costs in Kenya force...

Horndiplomat-Considering that the peoples of Ethiopia, Somalia and Eritrea share close ties of geography, history, culture and religion as well as vital common interests; Respecting each other's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity; Desiring to bolster their historical ties to achieve their lofty objectives; The Governments of Ethiopia,...