Somaliland Supports Saudi-led Coalitions cut ties to Qatar
Horndiplomat-The Government of Somaliland supports Coalitions led by Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, that formally say they are severing diplomatic relations with Qatar.
The government of Somaliland released press statement that stated Somaliland stand with Saudi- led coalition that against Qatar and also Somaliland not...
Ethiopia Eyes Role in DP World-Managed Port in Somaliland
By Nizar Manek
Friday June 9, 2017
Ethiopia is in talks to acquire shares in a joint venture involving DP World Ltd. that will manage a port in northern Somalia, a Somali official said, a move that could give the fast-growing yet landlocked Horn of Africa...
Somaliland: a day in the life of a dedicated, small-town doctor
Jama Abdi Abdile is a roving physician in a small village in Somaliland, who does not allow limited access to medication and inadequate facilities to hinder his patient care.
Small-town doctors have the unenviable task of making house calls at odd hours to treat patients...
Official: Qatar flights using Somali airspace
A Somali civil aviation official says at least 15 Qatar Airways flights have used Somalia’s airspace since Saudi Arabia and other Arab nations moved to sever links with the Gulf nation.
The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to...
Somaliland:Presidential Condolences regarding London Terror Attack on Saturday night, 3rd of June 2017
Horndiplomat-Press Release: The Somaliland Presidential Condolences regarding London Terror Attack on Saturday night, 3rd of June 2017.
Date: 05.06.2017
The President of Republic of Somaliland;
H.E. Ahmed Mohamed (Silanyo)
In The Name of ALLAH the Most Merciful Most Magnificent;
The terror attack in London on Saturday, 3rd of...
The Foreign Desk Horn of Africa – Somalia
In the first of a three-part special looking at the Horn of Africa, Steve Bloomfield explores a country in a state of flux: Somalia. The threat of terror, corruption and famine are high and help from outside often does more harm than good. Is...
Somaliland journalist held without charge for asking question at press conference
New York, June 1, 2017--Authorities in the semi-autonomous region of Somaliland should immediately release Mohamed Adan Dirir, the editor of the online news portal Horseed Media, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Mohamed has been jailed without charge since Somaliland Health Minister Saleban...
Roundtable with Somaliland Foreign Minister
BY AFRICA CENTER
On Tuesday, May 23, the Atlantic Council’s Africa Center hosted Dr. Saad Ali Shire, minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation of the Republic of Somaliland.
In his remarks, Shire emphasized Somaliland's continued status as an island of peace and stability in the...
Greater Accountability will help Somaliland’s Police Prepare for the Next Quarter Century
Any visitor to or resident of Somaliland will be aware of the Somaliland Police, a force/service whose presence is largely reassuring. Policing even when generously resourced is difficult at the best of times, but in Somaliland where many things have to be done on...
Somaliland:Ethiopia eyes obtaining partial share of Berbera port
By Muluken Yewondwossen
Ethiopia is looking to be part of the tripartite investment and shareholders in Berbera Port of Somaliland that was previously managed by the Dubai based DP World and the Somaliland government.
Recently Somaliland media outlets quoted Hussein Ige Dayr, spokesperson for the president...