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A 102-Year-Old Man From Somaliland Went From Camel Farmer To Traveling...
A 102-year-old veteran from Somaliland went from camel farming to traveling all over the world as a merchant seaman.
Somaliland On The Horizon: Fighting For Control Of Sool Could Resume
In the October 2023–March 2024 edition of On the Horizon, CrisisWatch showcases Somaliland
SOMALILAND
Former Somaliland Minister Appointed Ambassador For “Grain From Ukraine”
Former Somaliland Minister Mohamed Abdullahi Omar has been appointed as an Ambassador for the Grain from Ukraine Program.
REGIONAL NEWS
SOMALIA
ETHIOPIA
PM Abiy Says Ethiopia Will ‘Not Pursue Interests Through War’
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed insisted Thursday that Ethiopia would not invade another country or pursue its interests "through war" after previous remarks he made about seeking access to the Red Sea aroused regional concerns.
Abiy Asserts That Ethiopia’s Population Of 150 Million Can’t Coexist In...
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has argued that Ethiopia's population of 150 million cannot live in a geographic prison and that the Red Sea and the Nile will determine the country's development or its demise
DJIBOUTI
IMF: Djibouti’s Port Investments May Haunt Its Economy
According to the IMF, Djibouti’s ambitions of building a competitive economy anchored on ports and ports-related infrastructure could turn out to be
KENYA
Ruto Nominates 31 Ambassadors In Govt Shake Up
Kenyan President William Ruto has nominated 31 ambassadors who will be stationed in different countries across the globe in the latest government shakeup.
WORLD NEWS
AFRICA
South African Parliament Vote In Favor Of Closing Israel’s Embassy And...
The South African parliament has voted in favor of closing the Israeli embassy, expelling the Israeli ambassador, and cutting diplomatic ties with the Israeli occupation in rejection of the brutal war waged by the occupation in Gaza.
Riyadh Declaration Of Saudi-African Summit Issued
The "Riyadh Declaration" statement was issued today at the conclusion of the Saudi-African Summit held in Riyadh, as follows:
MIDDLE EAST
Qatar Says Gaza Truce, Hostage Release To Start Friday
A Gaza Truce and hostage release will start on Friday morning, Qatar's foreign ministry spokesperson said.
Expel All Palestinians From Gaza, Recommends Israeli Gov’t Ministry
The 10-page document, dated October 13, 2023, assesses three options regarding the future of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip during the current war.
EUROPE
UK Finally Deported Plane-Mutiny Rapist Back To Somalia After 5 Years
After five years, 24 court appearances, 20 judges, and £85,000 in legal aid, Britain finally sends a plane-mutiny rapist back to Somalia... with plush hotel, armed guards, and therapy you paid for
Global Britain Hit By Fresh Setback
Global Britain was hobbled again today as the EU and US agreed a major trade corridor linking Europe with India and the Middle East.
ASIA & PACIFIC
U.S. Kills Al-Qaeda Leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri In Drone Strike In Kabul
The United States has killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, the leader of al-Qaeda and one of the world’s most-wanted terrorists
Indonesian Sriwijaya Air Crash: Everything We Know So Far
A Sriwijaya Air plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, on Saturday, killing 62 people.
THE AMERICAS
Democrat Hill Harper Was Offered $20 Million To Run Against Rashida...
Hill Harper said he won't try to force out the only Palestinian-American in Congress 'because some special interests don’t like her', even for $20 million.
Soccer Game To Promote World Peace Canceled After Violent Brawl
Soccer Game to promote world peace canceled, two groups from Eritrea, one pro-government and one opposed, clash on field, Edmonton tactical unit responds
LOCAL BUSINESS/ECONOMIC
ALS Worldwide Group Signs MoU With Somaliland
ALS Worldwide Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Somaliland as it expands its transportation services out of Berbera.
WORLD BUSINESS/ECONOMIC
Kenya Revives Plans For $13.8 Billion High-Speed Electric Railway To Ethiopia
Kenya plans to begin construction in 2025 of a $13.8 billion high-speed electric railway from its Indian Ocean port of Lamu to Ethiopia and South Sudan.
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COVID-19 UPDATE
Somaliland Faced Systemic Racism In The Global COVID19 Response: Study
People in Somaliland and other low and middle-income countries faced systemic racism in the global COVID-19 response