Eu and Hargeisa Cultural Centre Join Hands to Protect the Laas Geel Cave Paintings
By.Hassan Jama, Horndiplomat Contributor
The European Union announces the very first international support for the conservation and protection of the Laas Geel cave paintings located in the rural outskirts of Hargeisa in Somaliland.
The caves contain some of the earliest known paintings in the Horn of...
Somaliland President Receives High level Delegation of International Partners
By: MohamadDuale
Horndiplomat- A large delegation of ambassadors from European union led by the Danish Ambassador Mette Knudsen arrives in Somaliland on Tuesday.
The president of Somaliland Muse Bihi Abdi received in his office a high-level delegation of international partners led by Denmark Ambassador to Somalia...
Boodhari Mills Threatens to Muzzle Somaliland Chronicle
(Horn Diplomat News Desk ) Boodhari Mills sent Somalilnchronicle.com an email in protest of a report on fund raising activities of the company. “I have been alerted to inaccurate information you published this morning about Boodhari Mills. We kindly ask you to remove this...
Somaliland President receives Ethiopia New Consul general Amb Shemsudin Ahmed
Somaliland president Muse Bihi Abdi received Ethiopia New Consul general Amb Shemsudin Ahmed at Presidential Palace in Hargeisa.
During the meeting, President Bihi and Amb Shemsudin Ahmed discussed a wide range of issues pertaining to the co-operation and Historical ties between the Republic of Somaliland and...
Egyptian Delegation arrives in Hargeisa For An Official Visit
Horndiplomat-High-level delegation from Egypt led by Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs, Ambassador Hamdi Sanad Loza arrives in Hargeisa on Monday.
Hamdi Sanad and his delegation were received by Somaliland deputy Minister of Foreign Abdulkadir Omer Jama at Eggal Airport.
Loza's visit to Somaliland comes as...
Somalis mourn legendary comedian Sooraan
By:Bidhaan Dahir BBC Somali service
Somalis have been mourning the death of comedian Ibrahim Ismail, who was better known by his nickname Soran.
He had been in hospital in Burao, in the breakaway republic of Somaliland, reportedly being treated for coronavirus.
Soran, who was also a poet,...
Somaliland: The Rape Allegations Against Police Commissioner in Caynabo
Human Rights Center chairperson and staff met with a 16-year-old rape victim, in Caynabo this week. According to her statements, the person responsible for the brutal act is the police commissioner of Caynabo, Hassan Ismail (Gacmayare), along with another police officer who works as...
Ethiopia New Consul general to Somaliland arrives in Hargeisa
Horndiplomat-Ethiopia New Consul general to Somaliland Ambassador Shamsudin Ahmed Roble arrives in Hargeisa.
There is no official statement from Somaliland MFA and Ethiopian Consulate general regarding on arrival of Amb.Shamsudin Roble but sources confirmed to Horndiplomat about his arrival in Somaliland.
Last month, Ethiopia has appointed...
Op-Ed: Somaliland’s Luck With COVID-19 Might Run Out Tomorrow If Proper Restriction Policies are Not in Place
By Deqa Aden
On July 1st, I landed at Egal International Airport, in the capital of Hargeisa, Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia that declared independence in 1991. Like my flight, the airport was not packed, though all of us passengers were wearing masks and...
Somaliland Activist and Writer Accepted into Prestigious Oxford University
After finishing his postgraduate studies at the University of Bristol in the Southwest of England, Hamse Abdilahi was literally packing his bags to return to his home country of Somaliland when he received a university offer letter. It was none other than Oxford University....