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Hargeisa (The horn)- The UN secretary general Mr.Antonio Gutteres forwarded a report about Somalia to the Security Council on 30th August 2019. However this report was different from the others because it touched on issues inside Somaliland and matters concerning Somalia and Somaliland.  The UN report highlights the happenings in Somalia …

The Horn of Africa is undergoing a fast paced change as pertains inter-Nations security, Economic, Diplomatic  and political cooperation. The birthstone of these revamp in a new look Horn of Africa is spearheaded by recently inaugurated Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed. Changes effected by the youthful PM in Ethiopia …

Hargeisa (The Horn)- The minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation Dr.Sa’ad Ali Shire has spoken about the changes happening in the Horn of Africa. He said that the wind of change in the region will have implications on Somaliland. The FM was speaking to the Horn Newspaper in an …

Unprepossessing and isolated, situated on a coastal strip so scorched the Somali called it “the Burnt Land”, Berbera was rarely a destination of choice for foreigners. Perspiring British officials posted to the Somaliland Protectorate disparaged the town as “the armpit of Empire”. Yet foreigners came for centuries, drawn first by …

The minister of internal security Mr.Mohammed Ahmed Kahin has asked the attorney general office to drop all charges against traditional elder Sultan Mohammed Muse Cunaye who was in custody for incitation charges. This follows a presidential pardon by the head of state H.E Musa Bihi Abdi who decided to show …

The former minister of defense in president Silanyo’s administration Mr.Ahmed Haji Ali Cadami has refuted claims that his colleagues have a sinister plot in the offing against the incumbent president Musa Bihi Abdi. The minister was speaking in an exclusive interview with the Horn Newspaper whereby said “I’m aware  of …

Hargeisa (The Horn)- The president of Somaliland H.E Musa Bihi Abdi in a presidential decree number RSL/XM/WM/222-178/082018 announced that the government has returned the management of public assets that were illegally privatized back to government control. Amongst the assets confiscated by the government include the Berbera Petroleum terminal, Security and Parking …

Hargeisa (The Horn)- Marodijeeh regional court has ruled the judgments   of several people who were awaiting trial. One of them is the prominent Somaliland cleric Sheikh Adam Abdirahman Warsame popularly known as Sheikh Adam Sune who has been in incarceration for quite awhile. Also in the dock were many youngsters from …

Hargeisa (The Horn)- The different parliamentary committees have come out forcefully to support the president of Somaliland H.E Musa Bihi Abdi decree to cancel the privatization of the Berbera Oil Terminal and the Egal International Airport security services which was in the hands of a company associated with a former …

The Parliamentary Ethics Committee has announced that they have sufficient evidence to proof that the former minister of public works and housing Mr.Ali Mohammed Hassan (Ali Marehan) in collusion with Al Baraka Construction Company fleeced the government in construction of the Burao Correctional Facility which has now been pending despite …

Hargeisa (The Horn)- The new regional allocation of seats in parliament was added in the electoral law which was tabled in Somaliland parliament. The new law which the Horn Newspaper reporter received a copy; confirms that article 78 of the law  shows the quotas of seats allocated for every region …

A young man from Somaliland was killed after the vehicle he was travelling on was planted with hidden explosives. The youth whose name was given as Mr.Fuad Suleiman Jama died instantly from the impact of the bomb. At the time of the explosion the young man had just dropped his …

Says Hon. Baar Saeed Hargeisa (T he Horn)- A member of parliament has spoken about the allocation of women quotas of seats in parliament. Hon.Baar said in this in an interview with BBC Somali radio service. She stated that the government of Somaliland should come out clean to implement the …

Hargeisa (The Horn)-   The rogue Somalia regime is at it again this time it has ordered airlines ferrying pilgrims to Islam holy site Mecca to deposit pilgrimage money into a suspect account owned by that country ministry of religious affairs. The Somalia regime has established a new office and christened …

Hargeisa (The Horn)- The BBC Somali radio services held a debate between two members of the Somaliland parliament. The discussion concerned the vulgar words some people use while speaking through the media. The moderator of the talks BBC Somali service reporter Mr.Ahmed Saeed Ige asked the MPs if this new …

Hyperinflation and economic isolation have pushed this poor, breakaway republic closer to a virtual milestone than most other countries in the world: a cashless economy. Mobile-money services have taken off over the past decade in Africa; 1 in 10 adults across the continent—about 100 million people—use them. In Kenya, Vodacom …

On four occasions the president of Somalia Mr. Mohammed Abdillahi Farmajo has announced at different functions that he is ready to kick start the stalled Somaliland/Somalia talks that have been boycotted by the president of Somaliland H.E Musa Bihi Abdi. From the outset the Somalia government was vehemently opposed to …

 The Horn Newspaper Staff writer Last November a presidential election was held in Somaliland and president Musa Bihi Abdi was announced the victor. Many people then believed that the international community attention will be focused on Somaliland like the world attention was drawn to Somaliland in the 2010 presidential election. …

Global ports operator DP World plans to set up a logistics complex in Ethiopia to cater to the landlocked African countries, said Sultan bin Sulayem, DP World Group’s chairman & CEO and chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation. “We are planning to set up a logistics complex in …

Gabiley (The Horn) A form four student called Elmi Daahir Abdillahi who is handicapped because he does not have both hands sat his final Somaliland Secondary Schools Examination in Gabiley. Master Elmi used his legs to write his papers. The exams started on Saturday 30th 2018 in all regions of the …

Hargeisa (The Horn)- The president of Somalia’s province of Puntland Mr. Abdiweli Mohammed Ali Gaas has lamented about the existence of a tribal militia that has refused to take orders from him. The militia the president of Puntland is complaining about recently joined the Puntland militia that waged a war …

Hargeisa (The Horn)-  Self styled traditional King Osman Aw Mohammud Burmadow who was recently pardoned by the president following his incarceration at Hargeisa’s main prison, has revealed that he will talk to the press at the end of the month of ‘Shuwwal’. He stated that he will touch on many …

Hargeisa (The Horn)- The president of Somaliland H.E Musa Bihi Abdi has sent a letter of complaint to the UN Secretary General Mr.Antonio Gutteres about the unbecoming behavior of his ambassador to Somaliland/Somalia Mr.Michael Keating. The president letter dated 18/6/2018 stated that the UN special representative to Somaliland and Somalia …

Hargeisa(horn)The government of Somaliland has refused to attend a conference by donors for Somaliland and Somalia in Brussels, Belgium. The donors meeting which is expected to start on 26-28 July 2018 is expected to contribute money to the Somalia development agenda which many countries are suspicious of because of the …

Hargeisa (The Horn)- The president of Somaliland H.E Musa Bihi Abdi has been in power for 182 days which translates to six months. The head of state appointed 32 members cabinet which comprises of ministers and assistant ministers. He also named directors general, parastatal chiefs and other top government organizations …

Hargeisa (The Horn)- The UN and IGAD have failed to reach amicable solution to the Tukaraq war pitting Somaliland and the Somalia province of Puntland. According to confidential reports reaching the Horn Newspaper the president of Puntland Mr.Abdiweli Gaas told the UN special envoy to Somaliland /Somalia Mr.Michael Keating that …

Prof. Ismael Mohammud Hurre Bubaa Hargeisa (The Horn)- Prof. Ismael Mohammud Hurre Bubaa a Somaliland politician from the opposition National Party (Wadani) has said that it is perplexing and flabbergasting to hear that Puntland is claiming part of Somaliland legitimate territorial border.It went further to attack Somaliland army stationed inside …