Horn of Africa News
A general view of the Saddle Dam, part of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in Ethiopia on 26 December 2019 (middleeastmonitor)–The Fatwa Committee of the Al-Azhar Islamic Research Centre…
A delegation from Egyptian government arrived in Somaliland this week and met with Somaliland president Musa Bihi Abdi and other senior government officials. The delegation including diplomats and military officials…
The Director of Higher Education announced that Taiwan will offer education scholarships to Somaliland college and university graduates. The announcement follows a meeting between officials from the ministry of education…
Mogadishu (HOL) – A plane carrying the body of former Somali Prime Minister Hassan Abshir Farah has landed at Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport on Thursday morning where government officials…
A reservoir behind Ethiopia’s disputed Grand Renaissance dam on the River Nile has started filling with water – a day after talks with Egypt and Sudan ended without agreement, officials…
Somaliland has today banned of the consumption and trade on Lyft tobacco or Khat which recently raised concerns among the public. The ministry of commerce stated that the product will…
According to sources, an Egyptian government delegation visited Somaliland on July 12 for a series of high-meeting with members of Somaliland government on bilateral ties and cooperation between the two…
From L to R: Puntland’s Minister of Education, Abdullahi Mohamed Hassan and Somalia’s Minister of Education, Abdullahi Godah Barre/ FILE Mogadishu (HOL) – Somalia’s Minister of Education, Abdullahi Godah Barre…
MOGADISHU (HOL) – Somali military chief Monday survived a targeted bomb attack in the capital Mogadishu. General Odowaa Rageh escaped unscathed after a convoy he was traveling in was infiltrated…
By Paulo Santos, Horn of Africa Analyst In a recent political twist, Somalia’s Federal Member State (FMS) leaders have announced that adopting a “one person, one vote” electoral system is…
By Yonas Abiye House endorses 476 billion birr budget for new fiscal year Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) expressed his confidence over his government’s ability to manage Ethiopia’s overall debt…
The three national political parties in Somaliland have reached a new agreement concerning the upcoming local council and parliamentary elections in the country. They have also amended some of the…
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – JANUARY 10: Somalian Prime Minister Hassan Abshir Farah speaks during the Asahi Shimbun interview on January 10, 2002 in Mogadishu, Somalia. (Photo by The Asahi Shimbun via…
The Kenyan business community has said they want a direct route by air to Hargeisa (Somaliland) for them to transport their products terming the route through Mogadishu as hostile. This…
Friday July 10, 2020 Right-leaning pro-Israel groups are targeting Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat and outspoken critic of the Israeli government who is one of the most high-profile progressive…