Somaliland

  By M.A. Egge THT-(Hargeisa): The government has footed the election bill that is to cater for the remainder of tasks in the forthcoming Presidential Elections. The state is living by its pledge, wish and want to see to it that the forthcoming elections scheduled for the...

Horndiplomat-Somaliland Foreign Minister Dr. Saad Ali Shire took advantage of his recent trip to the UK to meet with parliamentarians and other state officials, to pay a visit to the Taiwanese Ambassador H.E David Y.L. Lin at the Taipei Representative Office in London. The...

From the cave paintings at Laas Geel to striking colonial architecture, the people of this self-declared East African nation have good reason to be proud. It is well worth a visit, even if tourism infrastructure is lacking BY JAMES JEFFREY Rather surprisingly, as a Briton, I...

As Berbera port deal opens global trade gateway, Somaliland optimistic that freedom from EU policy will allow Britain to acknowledge self-declared state Britain’s looming departure from the EU may be a fraught issue at home, yet in one corner of the Horn of Africa hopes...

BY TOM JACKSON Innovate Ventures has announced the 12 early-stage Somali startups that have been accepted onto the inaugural Innovate Accelerator in Hargeisa, Somaliland, with the top three to receive a total of US$10,000 in equity investment. Disrupt Africa reported in June Somali startup accelerator and...

This work has centred on understanding the dynamics of international, national and local priorities in education, and the extent to which these are compatible. Of particular interest is the degree to which international peacebuilding education frameworks, as well as global theories of peacebuilding education,...

Horndiplomat-The Somaliland Government Delegation led by the Somaliland's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Saad Ali Shire and Minister of Religious Affairs, Sh. Khalil Abdillahi  Ahmed Participated at the prestigious World Muslim Leadership Forum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Horndiplomat Reports The World Muslim Leadership conference discussed how...

By Gumisiriza Mwesigye To many Ugandans, Somalia is where our soldiers are on a peace-keeping mission or it has been at war forever. It gets murkier when Somaliland comes into the picture. Only few can tell the difference. To many Ugandans, Somalia is where our soldiers...

Horndiplomat-One of the Kenya TV reports a story of a fourth generation Isahakia community in Naivasha ( Kenya ). The community, which is the first people to arrive in Naivasha in the early 1700s and the first Somali community in Kenya they From Somaliland....

Few years ago, millions of Somalilanders were unable to access basic financial services - such as opening a bank account due to political constraints they also could not transfer money nor get microcredit. Today, one of the world’s most ambitious experiments in mobile money...