Berbera Port Challenges Djibouti’s Monopoly
Somaliland Port of Berbera is expected to challenge the monopoly enjoyed by Djibouti once complete in January 2021 and offer an alternative for maritime and military interests in the Horn…
Somaliland Wants The UN To Respect Its Sovereignty
Somaliland now wants the United Nations to deal with the country as an independent nation from Somalia. The internationally unrecognized country has taken a swipe at the UN for disrespecting…
Trump suggests Egypt could ‘blow up’ Ethiopian dam
Washington (AFP) US President Donald Trump on Friday expressed his anger with Ethiopia over the construction of a massive dam on the Nile and appeared to suggest that Egypt could…
Taiwan president Holds Talks with Somaliland representative
President Tsai says more cooperation projects will deepen bilateral relations President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) met with Somaliland’s representative to Taiwan, Mohamed Omar Hagi Mohamoud, on Monday (Oct. 12) at the…
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Why Africa is not dying by Covid-19?
Horn of Africa Update on Coronavirus deaths as of October 11, 2020 Ethiopia deaths 1,277Somalia deaths 3,745Djibouti deaths 61Somaliland deaths 32Eritrea deaths 0 As the threat of a COVID-19 pandemic…
EU Parliament condemns Saudi Arabia over treatment of Ethiopian migrants
Thousands of people from Ethiopia have made dangerous journey through Yemen to Saudi Arabia (AFP/File photo) The European Parliament condemned Saudi Arabia for holding tens of thousands of Ethiopian migrants…
South Africa Air’s Savior Is In Ethiopia, Study Says
South Africa should act to preserve its insolvent national airline and seek to partner the carrier with Ethiopian Airlines Group, according to a study commissioned for ruling-party lawmakers. The assessment,…
Ethiopia bans flights over the dam for security reasons
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia has banned all flights over its giant new hydropower dam on the Blue Nile for security reasons, the head of its civil aviation authority said…
All hostages held by Somali pirates are now Free
A masked Somali pirate stands near a Taiwanese fishing vessel that washed up in 2012 after the pirates were paid a ransom and released the crew. The image appears on…
Trump’s disregard for Africa, betrayal of Ethiopia
America’s Department of State recently suspended $130 million worth of aid to Ethiopia because of “a lack of progress” on negotiations pertaining to the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance…
How China see Taiwan and Somaliland Accord?
A recent accord between Taiwan and Somaliland, two states acknowledged by few others, is making waves. For a start, China is not happy. The recent accord struck between Taiwan and…
‘Just let them die. Their lives are worthless’. Ethiopian migrants chased and shot at in Arabia
In Yemen, Houthi militias have used the corona crisis to violently chase out Ethiopian migrants across the border with Saudi Arabia. There they have been shot at by the Saudi…
Somaliland, Berbera Airport being spruced to match the best in Africa
Work at the Berbera International Airport in Somaliland is almost complete with new infrastructure being put in place to make it one of the most modern aviation facilities in the…
Swedish citizen appointed next prime minister of Somalia
Mohamed Hussein Roble, center, came to Sweden in 1992 and got his citizenship five years later. Photo: Somali Presidents’ Office A Swedish-Somali engineer has been named the new prime minister…
UN Appeals for Ethiopia Detainees for Help in Saudi Arabia
The prospect of paid work and better lives lured Teshome and Kadir from their native Ethiopia, their hopes pinned on Saudi Arabia. Instead, the two young men have spent at…