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Horndiplomat- Norway should provide a short-term bridging loan of NOK 3.135 billion to Somalia in 2020 to clear Somalia’s debt arrears to the World Bank’s International Development Association. The following statement was issued today by the Norway Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Government has proposed that Norway...

By: Hussein Farah ,Horndiplomat Contributor Horndiplomat-ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed welcomed leaders of IGAD member states, President Yoweri Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda; President Uhuru Kenyatta of the Republic of Kenya, President Salva Kiir of the Republic of South Sudan; President Mohammed Abdulahi...

Somaliland government is excited at the prospect of Uganda Airlines adding Hargeisa as parts of its new destinations. Uganda Airlines announced this week it will add three more regional routes to its schedule in the coming months to bring the number of destinations to seven. One...

Horndiplomat-Germany and Somalia today agreed on increasing German dev't support to Somalia by 73m USD, underscoring German trust in positive trajectory of Somalia. Funds will be invested in including growth, job creation, productive infrastructure as well as rural Agriculture Development. The following statement was issued...

By:themuslimvibe For this year’s nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize, two young Muslim women from Africa have been nominated – Ilwad Elman, 29, from Somalia and Hajer Sharief, 26, from Libya. Both are a part of former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s Extremely Together initiative, which brings...

By: Jama Farah Horndiplomat Contributor Horndiplomat-The government of Ethiopia commends the Water Affairs Ministers of Ethiopia, Sudan, and Egypt for convening in Khartoum to continue with the trilateral dialogue on Nile waters. Horndiplomat reports The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Prime...

Somaliland is broadening its relations with Austria to explore ways of developing synergy on trade and infrastructural development. Somaliland is also seeking support from the European nation on education and health. Representatives of the two countries met this week in Nairobi and discussed ways of pulling...

By: Staff Writer  Uganda's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sam kutesa received the Somaliland's Parliamentarian delegation Led by Deputy speaker Ahmed Yasin Ayanle together with the Somaliland Representative to Uganda, Amb Diplomat-Hamse Haji Dool. Somaliland delegation and Ugandan Foreign ,discussed a wide range of issues pertaining to...

The business cycle has four phases: Expansion, peak, contraction and Trough. The recent figures by ECRI state: “Continued Global Growth slowdown, no upturn in U.S Growth and inflation, Powell Pivot, no Second Half Recovery” April 2019 Vol. The global economy is struggling to come to terms...

By:USAfricaCommand In coordination with the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike targeting ISIS-Libya terrorists in the vicinity of Murzuq, Libya, September 19, 2019. "U.S. Africa Command conducted this airstrike to eliminate terrorist leaders and fighters and to disrupt terrorist activity," said...