![China's President Xi Jinping stands with leaders from African countries at the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Beijing, on September 5 [Adek Berry/AFP]](https://i0.wp.com/www.horndiplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/AFP__20240905__36FH8KP__v1__HighRes__ChinaAfricaDiplomacyFocacForum-1-1725508362.webp?resize=218%2C150&ssl=1 "China’s Xi Pledges $51 Billion to Bolster China’s Influence in Africa, Promises Jobs and Infrastructure")
Second round of Somalia-Ethiopia talks in Türkiye ends with no deal
By:REUTERS
A second round of Turkish-mediated talks between Somalia and Ethiopia over a port deal Addis Ababa signed with the Somaliland ended without a deal on Tuesday, but Turkey and ministers from both countries sounded upbeat on...
MoTRD and SDF celebrate upgrades to the Berbera-Burao Road, inaugurate the Next Phase of Construction between Sheikh and Berbera
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Sheikh Town, Somaliland – – Today the Somaliland Development Fund (SDF), in collaboration with the Ministry of Transport and Roads Development (MoTRD), celebrated the official opening of 62km of road and four vital...
Ethiopia grants 200 scholarships to Somaliland, students asked to apply
By M.A. Egge
The Higher Education Commission of Somaliland has announced 200 scholarships that the Ethiopian government has extended to Somaliland, especially to benefit the students of the country.
The scholarship was given...
Somaliland: UCID chair calls for patriotism as he visits the military at Oog
By M.A. Egge
Somaliland chairman of the UCID political party Mr. Faysal Ali Hussein and a delegation he led have called for patriotism as they visit the National Army headquarters at the Oog area where the armed...
Op-Ed: Somaliland Elections and the Impact of Tribal Influences
By: Mohamed Ibrahim Haji Abdi
The upcoming elections in Somaliland have been a subject of significant interest and scrutiny, not only within the region but also on the global stage. Somaliland's self-government efforts and its quest for...
Somaliland government rejects the comments made by Egypt’s Foreign Minister
Somaliland government expresses its disappointment at the recent comments made by the Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs during a joint press conference with his Turkish counterpart.
The Somaliland Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued the following statement today.
Why could South Africa be the second country to recognize Somaliland as a sovereign country after Ethiopia?
By: Adnan Isaq Ali
BRIEF HISTORY OF SOMALILAND
Somaliland has one of the longest histories in the Horn of Africa. In the early 1880s, the Great Britain and Somaliland clans reached and concluded...
Somaliland Ambassador Attends Somaliland Military Graduation Ceremony in Ethiopia
By: Staff writer
Somaliland Ambassador to Ethiopia Amb. Adam Gedi Qayad along with the Deputy Minister of Trade and Tourism Faisal Mohamud Said and the Education attaché of the Somaliland embassy to Ethiopia Mr. Abdikhalaq Mohamed Ase,...
Lammy urged to listen to cross party support for Somaliland recognition
By: The Independent
David Lammy is being pushed to urgently review Britain’s foreign policy towards a potential key ally in the Red Sea conflict with the Houthis and officially recognise Somaliland.
The former UK protectorate...
Somaliland opposes Turkish naval deployment within its recognized maritime zones
Press release
The Somaliland government firmly opposes any potential deployment of Turkish naval forces within its recognized maritime zones. statement
The Somaliland Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued the following statement today.
![British Prime Minister Keir Starmer looks on, at Number 10 Downing Street, following the results of the election, in London, UK, July 5, 2024 [Kevin Coombs/Reuters]](https://i0.wp.com/www.horndiplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2024-07-05T115520Z_52034812_RC2ZO8AP0G9J_RTRMADP_3_BRITAIN-ELECTION-1720202222.webp?resize=100%2C70&ssl=1 "New PM Starmer names first cabinet after landslide win")
