Final Communique of the Council of Oromo traditional leaders and Somaliland traditional leaders
Horndiplomat-Final Communique of The council of Oromo traditional leaders( Abba Gada ) and Somaliland traditional leaders .
Final Communique
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Somaliland’s Lessons in Peace for Africa
By:Greg Mills and Emily van Der Merwe
Following a bitter civil war that saw the forces of Somali President Mohamed Siad Barre cruelly bomb and strip the capital of Hargeisa, the Somali National Movement booted out the occupiers and set about creating the conditions for...
Somaliland President Arrives in Ethiopia
Horndiplomat-Somaliland President Musa Bihi Abdi has arrived in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa for an official state visit.
He was received at the Bole International Airport by Dr. Ahmed Shide Ethiopia's Finance Minister.
"It was an honor for me to receive H.E Muse Bihi Abdi the...
Somaliland President in the UAE on official trip aimed to bolster bilateral relations
Horndiplomat-The President of Somaliland Musa Bihi abdi and his delegation jetted into Abudhabi shortly after they left the country yesterday afternoon for the Gulf Country of the UAE on an official trip following on invitation by the Emirates monarchy.
On arrival he was highly received...
Somaliland: Finance recognizes GAMS, HAC as model taxpayers
The Vice Minister of the Somaliland Ministry of Finance Development, Abdulkadir Mohamoud Sheikh, Monday, awarded Gulf Marill Services Ltd (GAMS) and Hargeisa Automotive Company Limited (HAC) a Tax Identification Certification each.
The Ministry of Finance recognized the twin companies for their role as model taxpayers.
At...
Taiwan’s new Somaliland ties anger China, Somalia
China and Somalia on Tuesday (Aug 18) hit out at Taiwan for opening a representative office in the breakaway state of Somaliland after the two sides, which lack international recognition, wove stronger ties.
Taiwan opened its office in the Somaliland capital Hargeisa on Monday, with...
Ethiopia unveils cross-border electricity interconnections with Somaliland, Kenya, Tanzania, and South Sudan
Ethiopia has earned over 28.4 million US dollars from electricity export to Sudan and Djibouti in five months (June-October).
From the total earnings, 17.5 million dollars was obtained from export to Djibouti and the remaining from Sudan, according to the Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP).
Ethiopia is...
Somaliland Ready To Take In Afghan Refugees: Official
By AFP - Agence France Presse
Somaliland has agreed "(in) principle" to take in refugees from Afghanistan, a foreign ministry official said Friday, as tens of thousands of people desperately flee the war-torn nation following a Taliban takeover earlier this month.
The militants have repeatedly promised...
Ethiopia:We are working to use Berbera Port in a way that will not affect the relationship between Ethiopia and Somalia-Ethiopian Minister
The Chinese investors who have placed their fingerprints on the railways, roads , manufacturing , and the Turkish and Indian investors in textiles and the coming of European and American businesspeople to work in industry is a good witness to show that much has...
Somaliland: The political and Economic ramifications of Recognising Somaliland for the Horn of Africa
In an era of international uncertainty where by nation states in Europe and America are experiencing populism, economic instability and trade war the recognition of Somaliland isn't an urgent case for world leaders. However due to Somaliland strategic location on the Horn of Africa...