Birmingham City leaders join calls for UK to recognize Somaliland
By:Mediamaxnetwork
Pressure is mounting from within the United Kingdom to recognize its former colony Somaliland as an independent state.
Birmingham City is leading the way after its leaders signed a joint letter to unilaterally declare Somaliland independent of war torn Somalia.
The three main political party leaders;...
Spat between Somalia and Somaliland worsens over DP World tripartite deal
Somalia's lower house of parliament voted to reject a deal by Somaliland and UAE ports operator DP World to grant a stake in the Port of Berbera to Ethiopia, aggravating the spat between the central government in Mogadishu and the country’s semi-autonomous northern region.
The...
Dahabshil Bank Trains Staff, Officers on Internal Control and Risk Management
Dahabshil Bank International (DBI) has conducted a seven-day training for its staff and officers on internal control and risk management.
The training was conducted by Cornerstone, an international audit advisory firm and financed by international consultants, SPARKS.
Participants represented DBI offices and branches in Hargeisa, Burao,...
Somaliland:New Chairman of Good Governance and Anti-Corruption Commission takes office
The new chairman of Somaliland Good Governance and Anti-Corruption Commission (GGACC) Mr. Dayib Adan Haji Ali takes office after the former chairman Eng. Ahmed Jama Mohamoud was removed from his responsibility and remarkably be will be a member of the commission starting from 30th...
UAE Military Base Boosts Berbera International Trade Hub and Somaliland-Ethiopia’s Relations and Economic Growth
On 12 February 2017, the government of Somaliland accepted the formal application seeking permission from the Somaliland government to open a military base in Berbera. This application followed the 440 million dollar investment – 30-year contract for UAE’s international ports operator, DP World, take...
Op-Ed: Does separation of boys and girls in Somaliland schools help girls in the future?
By: Guled Ahmed Hashi
Since Somaliland re-asserted its independence from Somalia in 1991, the private school sector played an important role in education in Somaliland. In the early 90s and 2000s, Arabic based schools (Maca-hid) were the leading educational facilities in Somaliland whereby girls and...
Op-Ed : The two-part solution of food scarcity in Somaliland
By : Hudayfe Osman Daror
Somaliland is on the brink of food insecurity due to various factors such as urbanization, outdated agricultural practices, dependency on food-import. Although the country has ample fertile land, local production is unable to meet the present demand. The country’s current...
UK State Minister for Africa and Commonwealth Visits Somaliland
Horndiplomat-Somaliland president Muse Bihi Abdi receives in his office a high-level delegation from Britain led by UK State Minister for Africa and Commonwealth Harriett Baldwin.-Horndiplomat Reports
After The Meeting Somaliland Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr. Saad Ali Shire who briefed the press...
Somaliland: University of Hargeisa receives EU Delegation and sings new MoU
Horndiplomat-University of Hargeisa receives EU Delegation and sings new MoU in the field of Agriculture, Veterinary and Animal Science. Horndiplomat Reports
The University Of Hargeisa received esteemed delegates from the EU, the delegates were researches in the field of agriculture – veterinary and animal science...
Somaliland Counter Piracy Coordination Office Launched Maritime Development Meeting
On 21-22th September 2019, Somaliland Counter Piracy Coordination Office (CPC) together with Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) launched Maritime Resource and Security Strategy Meeting at Mansoor Hotel Hargeisa. The main agenda of the meeting was to discuss, suggest and recommend policies towards six thematic...
