The new African Union Representative to the EU received by the Commission President in Addis Ababa
ADDIS ABEBA, (Hornpost), Djibouti diplomat Ali Yacoub Mahamoud, recently appointed Permanent Representative of the African Union to the European Union and the Group of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OEACP), was received on Monday in Addis Ababa by EU Commission President Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. During this interview, which was held at the headquarters of the […]
President of Somaliland Welcomes New NEC Member, Calls for Timely Elections
Hargeisa, (Hornpost) The President of the Republic of Somaliland, H.E. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi (Cirro), has emphasized the public’s expectations that the National Electoral Commission organize and deliver elections on time. The President made the remarks during a swearing-in ceremony for Mr. Abdirisaq Mohamed Said, who was recently appointed and approved as a new member of […]
President of Somalia Welcomes New Diplomatic Partners to Mogadishu
Mogadishu, (Hornpost) The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, today received the letters of credence from newly appointed ambassadors representing eight countries: Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Mexico, Venezuela, South Korea, Mauritania, and Iraq. During the official ceremony held at the Presidential Palace in Mogadishu, President Hassan Sheikh welcomed the new […]
Ibrahim Koodbuur District Crowned Champions in Middleweight Boxing Tournament of Hargeisa Capital of Somaliland
Hargeisa, (Hornpost) In a high-energy final that showcased the rising talent in Somaliland’s boxing scene, Ibrahim Koodbuur District emerged victorious in the Middleweight Boxing Tournament for districts across the capital, Hargeisa. Organized by the Somaliland Boxing Association, the tournament concluded with an electrifying final match between Ibrahim Koodbuur District and 26 June District. The event […]
Djibouti and Ethiopia welcome railway cooperation that has become a model for economic integration
ADDIS-ABEBA, (Hornpost) – At Addis Ababa Central Station, Ethiopian and Djibouti railway carriers were in the spotlight this Friday in an official ceremony marking a symbolic turning point for the Ethiopian-Djibouti Railway (EDR). The event brought together a group of political and technical officials from the two countries, who came to greet the rise of […]
The Working Meeting of the National Assets Protection Committee and the Ministry of Finance Development of the Republic of Somaliland
Hargeisa (Hornpost) The National Assets Protection and Audit Committee of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Somaliland held a working meeting with the officials of the Ministry of Finance Development. The meeting was held at the headquarters of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Somaliland in Hargeisa. The National Assets Protection […]
Drought Crisis in Somaliland: 9,000 Families Affected by Drought Receive UAE Food Aid in Somaliland
Hargeisa – Hornpost.net / .com Drought Crisis in Somaliland A Humanitarian Overview Somaliland continues to face one of the most severe droughts in recent years, following consecutive failed rainy seasons. The drought has devastated pastoralist communities, killed large numbers of livestock, and left tens of thousands of families without sufficient access to food, water, and […]
Somaliland Council of Ministers Strongly Condemns Somalia’s Political Interference in Eastern Sool
Somaliland Warns of Destabilization Following Somalia’s Political Meddling PRESS RELEASE Hargeisa – Hornpost.net / .com – The Council of Ministers of the Republic of Somaliland held its regular session today, chaired by the President of the Republic, H.E. Abdirahman Mohomed Abdilahi Irro to address the escalating political interference by the Federal Government of Somalia in […]
A Bid to Impress Trump Stirs a Restive Corner of Africa by Simon Marks
Hargeisa (Hornpost) Welcome to Next Africa, a twice-weekly newsletter on where the continent stands now — and where it’s headed. Sign up here to have it delivered to your email. As Donald Trump upends the global-trade playbook, a restive corner of Africa is stirring amid efforts to impress the US president. The semi-autonomous region of […]
Editor View: Somaliland and the U.S. — Strategic Partnership or Path to Recognition?
Hargeisa (Hornpost) Recent headlines have spotlighted Somaliland’s bold diplomatic move: offering the United States a military base and access to critical minerals in exchange for official recognition. This calculated offer marks a shift in Hargeisa’s strategy — using strategic value to push for long-denied international legitimacy. But the real question remains: Is Washington ready to […]