Somaliland to open office in Taiwan in early September
Hargeisa, the capital of the self-declared East African state, which is not recognized internationally, saw the opening of a “Taiwan Representative Office” on Aug. 17, with reports that the two…
Somali-born fighter honoured in Rome
In our series of letters from African journalists, Ismail Einashe looks at how some Italians are revaluating their colonial past in Africa.
Ethiopia warns Egypt: This is a red line for us
Proposed Egyptian military base in self-declared breakaway territory Somaliland causes regional tension. ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia—Ethiopia said Friday the relations Egypt wants to establish with territories in the East Africa region…
Somali Police and soldiers to be trained by Turkey
With roughly one of three Somalian soldiers trained by the Turkish Armed Forces, military cooperation in this area between the two countries is of critical importance, Turkey’s ambassador to the…
BREAKING NEWS – SOMALILAND IS GOING TO RECOGNIZE TAIWAN
According to sources, the President of the Republic of Somaliland HE Muse Bihi Abdi has instructed close confidants to explore ways to strengthen Somaliland’s bilateral ties with Taiwan and explore…
It’s Time for a U.S. Navy Port Call in Somaliland
191122-N-PC620-0043 DJIBOUTI (Nov. 22, 2019) The guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) approaches a refueling pier in Djibouti. Normandy is part of the East Coast Surface Action Group and is…
Kenya to establish diplomatic offices in Somaliland
The relationship between Somaliland and Kenya is seemingly blossoming, and Nairobi has now expressed interest in establishing diplomatic officers in Hargeisa, a significant move that would increase the northern breakaway…
Abaarso Tech University Reaches New Heights In Joint Workshop With American And Danish Universities
Focusing on affordable housing in the city of Hargeisa, this university from Somaliland aims to create sustainable development models for all its citizens.
Ethiopia confirms that it started filling up the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)
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…
White House support Taiwan and Somaliland ties
The White House National Security Council has tweeted its support of strengthened informal ties between Taiwan and Somaliland. On July 1, Taiwan and Somaliland announced plans to exchange representative offices.…
Donald Trump Foreign Policy goes from bad to worse in Africa
(bloomberg)–Donald Trump’s biggest foray into African affairs has not turned out well. The U.S. president’s bid to resolve a long-running dispute over a Nile dam has failed to make a…
Coronavirus: How fast is it spreading in East Africa?
Africa is seeing coronavirus cases rapidly increasing and deaths rising, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). We’ve looked at the situation across the continent, and examined which countries are…
Coronavirus funerals: Sri Lanka’s Muslims decry forced cremation
Sri Lankan authorities are insisting on cremation for coronavirus victims – a practice forbidden by Islam. The nation’s minority Muslim community says they are using the pandemic to discriminate, writes…
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