June 26: Somaliland’s Independence Day — A History Somalia Is Still Contending With By: Abdikarim Saed Salah | June 26, 2025
Hargeisa, (Hornpost) – On this day, June 26, 1960, the former British Protectorate of Somaliland gained its independence from the United Kingdom, becoming the first Somali territory to achieve full sovereignty. The flag of Somalia was raised for the first time in Hargeisa, amid national pride and celebration across the northern regions. However, 65 years […]
Report: Details Emerge on Recent Phone Talks Between Donald Trump and Netanyahu Following US Strike on Iran
Tel Aviv, (Hornpost)– Israeli newspaper Israel Hayom has released new details about the latest phone conversation between US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, following the US military strike on Iran. The report indicates that the talks resulted in a significant agreement impacting the future of the region, particularly regarding Gaza and […]
Somalia’s President 65th Independence in Somaliland, the beginning of Week freedom, Calls for National Unity
Mogadishu, (Hornpost)– President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, joined national leaders in launching celebrations for the 65th anniversary of Somalia’s independence, in Somaliland Regions marking the beginning of Independence Week. In a speech delivered during the opening ceremony, President Hassan extended heartfelt congratulations to the Somali people, honoring the legacy […]
Flag Raised at Midnight: Somaliland’s 65th Independence Day Commemorated +Pictures
Hargeisa (Hornpost) The Republic of Somaliland celebrated the 65th anniversary of its independence from British colonial rule with a grand ceremony held at the Presidential Palace in Hargeisa. The event, commemorating the historic day of June 26, 1960, brought together high-ranking government officials, political leaders, diplomats, cultural icons, and members of the public. Among those […]
“The two states agreed that any amendments allegedly made to the Provisional Constitution of the Federal Republic of Somalia are null and void” Press release from Puntland and Jubland federal states of Somalia
PRESS RELEASECONSULTATIVE CONFERENCE OF THE PUNTLAND AND JUBBALAND GOVERNMENTSJune 26, 2025 Garowe (Hornpost) the Presidents of the Puntland and Jubbaland State Governments of Somalia, His Excellency President Said Abdullahi Deni and His Excellency President Ahmed Mohamed Islam (Ahmed Madobe), held a consultative meeting in the capital of Puntland, Garowe, from June 23–25, 2025. The conference […]