![Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi of the opposition Waddani Party received more than 60 percent of the vote [File: Abdirahman Aleeli/AP]](https://i0.wp.com/www.horndiplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/AP24318279711094-1732001545.webp?resize=218%2C150&ssl=1 "U.S. Recognition of Somaliland Gains Momentum Amid International Praise for Democratic Elections")
Somaliland eyes on more Ethiopian investment in fishery Sector
Somaliland seeks increased Ethiopian investments in the fishery, agriculture, and logistics sectors as Hargeisa craves boosted trade ties with its gigantic neighbor.
Having a strategic location, easy access to the sea, and untapped natural resources, Somaliland expects...
UK, UNICEF and Federal Government of Somalia launch flagship programme to improve health and nutrition for Somali women and children
British Embassy Mogadishu partners with UNICEF and the Federal Government of Somalia to launch Better Lives for Somali Women and Children (Better Lives) programme.
Over 3 years, the UK will dedicate £38m to improve health...
Humza Yousaf quits as Scotland’s first minister
By: Financial Times
Humza Yousaf has said he will resign as Scotland’s first minister, forcing his Scottish National party into a leadership contest ahead of the UK general election expected this year.
At...
Trade relations between Somaliland and Türkiye have visibly fledged
By M.A. Egge
The business relationship between Somaliland and Türkiye has overwhelmingly fledged and strengthened in recent years and are quite tangible as witnessed.
The chairman of the Somaliland Chamber of Commerce, Jamal...
ALJAZEERA: Details of a Qatar Airways surviving an “imminent” collision with an Ethiopian Airlines
By: ALJAZEERA ARABIC
A Qatari Boeing 787 survived a collision with an Ethiopian Airbus A350 , when they were flying - Sunday - over the Gulf of Aden near Somalia.
The Somali Aviation...
Somaliland does not want to be a “banana republic”
Written ByHaitham El-Zobaidi .Al Arab Publishing Group
Somaliland is not seeking to be a “banana republic”. It is more like a strategically-located haven of stability seeking to secure a place for itself despite being next to a hotspot...
Turkish, Iranian presidents discuss Israel-Palestine conflict over phone
By: Anadolu Agency
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi have discussed the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, increasing tension in the region and the steps to be taken for de-escalation.
Is Somalia ready to shoulder security burden after African Union exit?
By: Anadolu Agency
African Union’s peacekeeping mission is set to make full exit from Somalia by December next year
• Officials warn that Somalia may not yet be ready to tackle continued threat...
UN Chief Recommends AU Maintain Somalia Troop Levels Until 2023
By: Defence post
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres recommended to the Security Council that the African Union’s peacekeeping mission in Somalia maintain its current staffing level through the end of the year, in a letter obtained by AFP on Tuesday.
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) is comprised of 20,000 soldiers, police, and civilians tasked with supporting...
UK removes Kenya, Turkey from ‘Red List’ travel ban
By: Horndiplomat and kbc
Kenya and Turkey are among eight other countries that will be removed from the red list by the United Kingdom effective 4 am on September 22, 2021.
Other countries that have been removed from the list include Pakistan, Maldives, Egypt, Oman, Sri...
![British Prime Minister Keir Starmer looks on, at Number 10 Downing Street, following the results of the election, in London, UK, July 5, 2024 [Kevin Coombs/Reuters]](https://i0.wp.com/www.horndiplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2024-07-05T115520Z_52034812_RC2ZO8AP0G9J_RTRMADP_3_BRITAIN-ELECTION-1720202222.webp?resize=100%2C70&ssl=1 "New PM Starmer names first cabinet after landslide win")
