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(ERGO) – Maymun Mohamed Abdi and her family had a narrow escape from Baidoa when their home was hit by a missile, causing panic among her young children. Having never been displaced before, they had to flee for their lives and ended up in…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Mohamed Duale HARGEISA — Somaliland’s health minister has held talks with senior Burjeel Holdings executives in Abu Dhabi on accelerating construction of the Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Referral Hospital…
(ERGO) – Pastoralist families in Warsheikh and Adale districts of southern Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region have begun repaying debts accumulated during three years of drought, after recent rains improved pasture and water supplies and the…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Mohamed Duale HARGEISA — Somaliland’s interior minister has ordered security agencies to enforce a longstanding ban on participation in Somalia’s political activities, warning that violations…
(ERGO) – More than 1,700 families have fled their homes and farms in southern Somalia’s Lower Shabelle region since early September to escape repeated airstrikes and ground fighting that are still ongoing. Many fled with nothing, leaving…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Mohamed Duale HARGEISA, Oct 29 (Horndiplomat) — Somaliland’s army has launched a military exercise involving live-fire training, tanks, artillery and drones to strengthen combat readiness and…
(ERGO) – Somali refugees in Kenya’s Dadaab camps are using the Kenyan government’s Social Health Authority (SHA) national health insurance scheme to access treatment they cannot otherwise access or afford. Iglan Abdulle Mohamed, 39, who…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Mohamed Duale ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 27 (Horndiplomat) — Somaliland is among the participants in a four-day regional maritime security workshop hosted by the Ethiopian Navy in Addis Ababa, bringing…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Mohamed Duale HARGEISA, Somaliland — Veterinarians at Somaliland’s Ministry of Livestock and Rural Development have successfully treated a security detection dog diagnosed with canine transmissible…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Mohamed Duale HARGEISA, Somaliland — Somaliland firefighters rescued a cat that had been trapped for two days in razor wire attached to a boundary wall at a house in Hargeisa’s Hodan Hilis…
(ERGO) – Feysal Abdi Isaaq, 25, the eldest son in a family displaced from Baidoa, got himself through university whilst supporting his mum and eight siblings on the proceeds of peanut sales in the streets of Mogadishu. After a social media…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By Ambassador Allen Chenhwa Lou, Representative of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to the Republic of Somaliland In today’s interconnected world, crime knows no borders. From cyber fraud and money…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Mohamed Duale HARGEISA, Somaliland, Oct. 25 — Somaliland’s Ministry of Civil Aviation and Airports Development on Sunday ordered an immediate halt to the acceptance of tickets issued through Somalia’s…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Hanah Olson, Horndiplomat Global Reporter MOGADISHU, Somalia, Oct. 24, 2026 (Horndiplomat) — Somalia’s Defence Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi has urged Somalian Americans, including supporters of U.S.…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Sakariye Khayre Introduction: On September 19, 2026, the opening of the “2026 Resilient Taiwan for Sustainable Democracy International Forum” Was held in Taipei. More than 500 experts and…
(ERGO) – Bank loans repayable over a year have enabled displaced families in Dinsor, southern Somalia’s Bay region, to open small businesses that pay for rent, household necessities, and education for their children. Ahmed Liban Ali opened…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Mohamed Duale HARGEISA, Somaliland, Oct. 22 (Horndiplomat) — Somaliland’s government has highlighted recent remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump describing Somaliland as distinct from Somalia,…
(ERGO) – Pastoralist families whose livestock have died in drought in Somaliland’s Togdher region are moving to Burao town in search of an alternative living. Some have sold their remaining animals to finance the move and avoid…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Mohamed Duale HARGEISA, Somaliland, Oct. 22 (Horndiplomat) — Somaliland has stepped up measures to prevent the spread of Ebola, strengthening health surveillance at airports and border crossings as…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Hanah Olson, Horndiplomat Global Reporter MOGADISHU, Oct. 22 (Horndiplomat) — Nearly 874,000 people in Somalia could be displaced by flooding and other hazards over the final three months of 2026, the…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Mohamed Duale HARGEISA, Somaliland, Oct. 21, 2026 — Somaliland has emerged as the leading candidate in a prediction market tracking which country could join the Abraham Accords before the end of 2026,…
(ERGO) – Livestock-keeping families in Guriel, central Somalia’s Galgadud region, are losing their goats and sheep that are feeding on plastic waste strewn across the town and all over grazing areas. Fadumo Gelle Abdi said 29 of her goats…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Mohamed Duale LONDON, Oct. 20, 2026 — British House of Lords member Lord Stuart Polak has urged international investors to look more closely at Somaliland, citing its political stability, expanding…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Mohamed Duale HARGEISA, October 20, 2026 – A white stork that migrated from Poland was found dead in Somaliland’s eastern city of Ceerigaabo, approximately 5,515 kilometres from where it was first…
(ERGO) – Families fleeing adversity in different parts of southern Somalia have been arriving in Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camps, where they find themselves with no means of making a living nor aid or support. They include families fleeing…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Hanah Olson, Horndiplomat Global Reporter Washington, Oct 19 (Horndiplomat) — Somaliland was identified separately from Somalia on a geopolitical map displayed during a security presentation by…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Mohamed Duale HARGEISA, Oct 17 (Horndiplomat) — Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, widely known as Irro, has urged newly appointed ambassadors, an envoy and deputy ambassadors to…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Ibrahim Muse Baqardhe When I watched the interview with Ethiopia’s Ambassador to Israel, Tesfaye Yetayeh, on i24NEWS, I thought I was listening to an official from Somalia. The narrative matched…
(ERGO) – Sand encroachment has forced dozens of families to flee their homes in a rural village in the south-eastern part of Galgadud, in central Somalia, leaving them without shelter and short of food. The mostly pastoralist families…
https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By: Mohamed Duale HARGEISA, Oct 15 — Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi said on Thursday that Somaliland strongly opposed interference and any actions that could threaten neighbouring…