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Theresa May: UK will send more troops to Somalia to fight Al-Shabaab

Prime Minister Theresa May has pledged to increase Britain's support for Somalia in the fight against militant group Al-Shabaab. In her maiden speech to the General Assembly in New York, Mrs May said that Britain had played a "leading role" in the fight against the...

Somaliland is Open for Business

By:Ian Fenwick Having recently returned from my 5th visit to Somaliland in 12 months I’m delighted to report, not only is Somaliland open for business, they are succeeding at a rate where someone quoted. “Somaliland will be the next Dubai” And this week’s announcement of the completion...

Ruto defends Dadaab Refugee Camp closure at United Nations Assembly

Deputy President William Ruto has put up a robust defence of Kenya's decision to close the world's biggest refugee camp, Daadab. Speaking at the United Nations in New York, Ruto sharply criticised world leaders for abandoning the more than 600,000 plus refugees and forcing Kenya...

Dismiss Somalia maritime case, Kenya urges Hague court

By FELIX OLICK @olickfelix Kenyan lawyers led by Attorney General Githu Muigai yesterday turned the heat on Somalia and accused the war-torn nation of ignoring a pact to resolve a boundary row. Somalia has sued Kenya at the International Court of Justice seeking fresh delimitation of...

The Somali Legal System for the Maritime Police – EUCAP Nestor Workshop held in Mogadishu

Horndiplomat -From September 18th to 19th, EUCAP Nestor organised a workshop on Maritime Legislation. Four Somali Prosecutors - two of which were female - and four Somali Police Officers attended the event, hosted at the Mission’s HQ in Mogadishu. The Workshop focused on enhancing the...

Job Opportunities:Project Support Officer for British Office in Somaliland

Job Description:British Office Somaliland OFFICE NUMBER : 02/16 HG POSITION : Project Support Officer GRADE : A2 (L) POSITION TYPE : Fixed term contract until 31 March 2017 SALARY : 18,000 US Dollars per annum A vacancy has arisen in Hargeisa for a Project Support Officer at the British Office Somaliland. The...

Kenya asks International Court of Justice to dismiss Somalia’s maritime boundary claim

By JUDIE KABERIA, NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 19 – A Kenyan team comprising of top-notch lawyers led by Attorney General Githu Muigai on Monday put up a spirited case to convince the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to dismiss a case in which Somalia wants the...

Canadian immigration DNA test would force kids through dangerous area under travel warning

Khalid and Suleka Hajidiriye, ages seven and five, were separated from their parents before the Canadian government allowed the kids to join their parents in Calgary. Khalid and Suleka Hajidiriye, ages seven and five, were separated from their parents before the Canadian government allowed the...

Somaliland:Berbera’s revival is underway

By Hawa Ebrahim A. Koshen The recent agreement this month between Dubai Ports World (DP World) and the Somaliland government to expand and invest in the port of Berbera was celebrated by Somalilanders all over the world. My recent visit to Somaliland and Berbera confirmed...

Somaliland Parliamentary and Presidential Elections-Press Statement Foreign Ministry

Horndiplomat-Somaliland Government Released Press Statement to International Community Over The Parliamentary Election in Somaliland That President Of Somaliland decided to delay parliamentary elections after taking into consideration-Horndiplomat Reports The Somaliland Foreign Ministry Press Statement  1. The President made a carefully considered, legitimate, and widely supported decision...