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Somaliland Condemns ‘senseless’ attack on Kenya hotel

(Thomas Mukoya/Reuters) Cars are seen on fire at the scene of explosions and gunshots in Nairobi, Kenya, Jan. 15, 2019.
Horndiplomat-Somaliland Liaison office in Nairobi has strongly condemned Tuesday's attack on the Dusit Hotel complex. The following statement was issued today by Somaliland Representative to Kenya Amb. Bashe Omar. The Somaliland Liaison office in Nairobi condemns in the strongest possible terms, the cowardly terrorist attack on the Dusit hotel...

Somaliland:British Ambassador David Concar Visits to Somaliland

Horndiplomat-Somaliland 22nd July 2017: British Ambassador David Concar this afternoon addressed the renowned Hargeisa International Book Fair, a celebration of Somali culture, heritage and ideas. Ambassador Concar said the UK is the largest international donor to Somaliland and that the longstanding UK commitment to...

Somaliland:Calamity has once again hit the Pastoralists Sanag Region

Horndiplomat-Following the recent heavy rainfall which happened within the past fortnight, Sanaag residents have at least lost almost all of the remaining livestock that survived the long spell of drought and famine. At least 18 to 19 thousand sheep, goats and associated livestock have perished...

Somaliland asks Canada for international recognition

Somaliland Minister of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation Dr Isse Keyd
By:Global mail Somaliland is asking Canada for international recognition and aid, saying it’s important for Western countries to support a functioning democracy that’s resisting China’s influence in the Horn of Africa. The self-declared state, which split from Somalia 30 years ago, sent its Foreign Minister, Essa...

The UAE is expanding its influence in the Horn of Africa by funding ports and military bases

WRITTEN BY Abdi Latif Dahir @Lattif The semi-autonomous region of Puntland in northeastern Somalia signed a 30-year concession agreement with the Dubai-owned P&O Ports firm in early April, to develop and manage a multipurpose port in Bosaso city. The development of the seaport will take place in...

DP World announces a partnership with Abaarso School in Somaliland

DP World announces a partnership with Abaarso School in Somaliland to dynamically enhance educational opportunities
DUBAI, 18th December, 2019 (WAM) -- DP World has announced a partnership with Abaarso School in Somaliland, to dynamically enhance educational opportunities for young individuals. DP World Berbera currently manages and is also expanding the multi-purpose port of Berbera. The partnership was officially launched with a...

UN Inter-Agency Team support Hargeisa fire response needs assessment

UN INTER-AGENCY TEAM SUPPORT HARGEISA FIRE RESPONSE NEEDS ASSESSMENT
Press-release by UNSOM Hargeisa – A week has passed since a blaze destroyed the Waheen market in Hargeisa. The impact of the devastating fire is still being felt, with many local businesspeople reeling from its impact. “My...

Partnerships key to basketball growth in Horn of Africa, says Duale

US Metro Alliance players from Minnesota, United States of America and Hargeisa Local Government basketball team players line-up before a friendly match Image: HANDOUT
By: The Star • Metro Alliance, who also has players of Somali origin living in America, is set to play the Hargeisa local government team and the Ministry of Energy teams who play in the Somaliland Serie...

Somaliland:12 Somali startups accepted onto Innovate accelerator

BY TOM JACKSON Innovate Ventures has announced the 12 early-stage Somali startups that have been accepted onto the inaugural Innovate Accelerator in Hargeisa, Somaliland, with the top three to receive a total of US$10,000 in equity investment. Disrupt Africa reported in June Somali startup accelerator and...

Edna Adan built a hospital from rubbles in Somaliland with her pension

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Hear from the African lady who has delivered 21 thousand women at the hospital she built from rubbles. In celebration of International Women's Day!