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Sorry, but when I decide who to vote for on Election Day, it will be the person I think can best represent the country, not the candidate that will most impress my boyfriend.

Somalia says relationship with Türkiye ‘growing by day and night’

President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud makes statements during a panel on "benefits of Turkiye-Somalia partnership - a discussion on Somalia's experience" organized by the Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research (SETA) in Ankara, Turkiye on July 05, 2022.
By:Anadolu Agency The Ankara-Mogadishu partnership is "extremely positive and growing by the day and by the night," said the visiting Somali president on Tuesday.  Speaking at a panel titled Benefits of the Türkiye-Somalia...

Dahabshiil CEO credits Theresa May’s call for better trade schemes with Africa

Dahabshiil is a perfect example of an African business institution that has benefited from open market globally in its quest to serve Africans, the diaspora community and institutions' - CEO Duale
'Dahabshiil is a perfect example of an African business institution that has benefited from open market globally in its quest to serve Africans, the diaspora community and institutions' - CEO Duale British Prime Minister Theresa May has pushed for better trade relations with African countries,...

IGAD Leaders Hold Virtual Summit to Consult Response Strategy to Curb COVID-19

By:Jama Farah,HornDiplomat Contributor Heads of State and Government of the Inter Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) today (March 30) convened a Virtual Summit to discuss coordination & regional response to curb the spread of COVID19. The regional organization’s Executive Secretary, Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu announced on his...

Father of suspect in UK lawmaker’s slaying is ‘traumatized’

A photograph of member of Parliament David Amess is seen among the flower tribute near the Belfairs Methodist Church in Eastwood Road North, where Amess died after he was stabbed several times on Friday, in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021. The slaying Friday of the 69-year-old Conservative lawmaker Amess during his regular weekly meeting with local voters has caused shock and anxiety across Britain's political spectrum, just five years after Labour Party lawmaker Jo Cox was murdered by a far-right extremist in her small-town constituency. (Kirsty O'Connor/PA via AP)
By: ASSOCIATED PRESS The father of a man held for the fatal stabbing of a British lawmaker during a meeting with local voters has told British media that he was shocked and “traumatized” by his son’s arrest, as police continued questioning the suspect under terrorism...

Somali school paves way for students to get into Harvard, MIT

Abdisamad Adan is the first Somali undergraduate in decades to be accepted to Harvard. One of 19 siblings who grew up without electricity or indoor plumbing, he is one of the growing number of success stories to come from a unique African high school that...

Yours truly, Dahabshiil!

There are periods in time that all the delight is yours. This does not come by accident, though. Such delights are the creation of people by virtue of talents and gifts Allah has bestowed on them. For me, Dahabshiil founders are at the very top of...

Sudanese, Ethiopian leaders visit Chinese-built industrial parks

Sudanese, Ethiopian leaders visit Chinese-built industrial parks
By:XINHUA Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and the Chairman of the Sovereign Council of Sudan Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan on Sunday visited the Adama Industrial Park as well as the Eastern Industrial Zone. According to the Office of the Ethiopian Prime Minister, the two leaders during their...

Qatar Amir meets Somalia president Qatar, Somalia review relations

During the meeting, co-operation relations between the two countries and ways to develop them in various fields were reviewed, as well as a number of regional and international topics of common interest.
By:Gulf Times Amir of Qatar His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani met on Sunday at Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Majlis at the Amiri Diwan, with Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo. During the meeting, co-operation relations between the two countries and ways to develop...

US kills Al-Qaeda’s top leader in Afghanistan

Zawahiri was killed in a US strike in Afghanistan over the weekend, the biggest blow to the Al Qaeda group since its founder Osama bin Laden was killed in 2011. (AFP)
By: Zakeriye Ahmed, Horn diplomat correspondent Over the weekend, the US killed Al-Qaeda's top leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri in a counter-terrorism operation carried out by the CIA in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul. Ayman Al-Zawahiri was the...

Ethiopia Launches Electronic World Trade Platform

Ethiopia Launches Electronic World Trade Platform
By:Hassan Jama,HornDiplomat Contributor Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed presided over the signing of MOU’s between the Federal Ministry of Innovation and Technology and the e-Commerce giant Alibaba Group, establishing an eWTP Hub in Ethiopia (eWTP). With the rapid development of digital technology in diverse fields globally,...