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Author: Lawyer. Abdalla Dahir Aden The formalization of mutual recognition between the Republic of Somaliland and the State of Israel on December 26, 2025, constitutes...

May 27, 2026 12:36 President Hargeisa is interviewed by Jake Wallis Simons By Jake Wallis Simons 6 min read Life in Somaliland is dominated by...

Israel's recognition of Somaliland reshapes maritime politics, placing New Delhi's carefully cultivated African partnerships under strain. The emergence of a new axis in the strategic...

By Goth Mohamed Goth Tel Aviv, Israel – The President of the Republic of Somaliland, His Excellency Abdirahman Mohamed Abdilahi (Cirro), and the high-level delegation...

By recognizing Somaliland's 1960 sovereignty, Israel exposes the African Union’s legal contradictions and its capture by narrow interests. ‎‎Historical Sovereignty, Not Secession ‎ ‎When Israel engaged with...

Acknowledging his accomplishments, how can Trump next look at a map of the region our nation is currently fighting in and not realize the...

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT  First Ever Somaliland Diaspora Visit to Israel  Dates: 17 – 22 October 2026 | Destinations: Jerusalem · Tel Aviv · Haifa Israel-Africa Business Connect (IABC), in joint collaboration with the Diaspora Affairs Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Somaliland, invites dedicated diaspora leaders, professionals, entrepreneurs, and civil society representatives to engage in a landmark six-day program of institutional, business, and cultural exchange with Israeli counterparts. The civil society, business community and other interested stakeholders residing within the Republic of Somaliland are equally welcome to apply. Program Highlights Include: Official & Institutional Engagement: High-level dialogues with Israeli government institutions. Diaspora Leadership & Peer Exchange: Diaspora leadership and peer exchange focusing on governance, innovation, education, and modernization. Business & Economic Cooperation: Exploring investment opportunities, strategic trade partnerships, and exclusive networking sessions with Israeli business innovators and investors. Cultural & Heritage Exchange: Guided historical and sightseeing tours in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, and Haifa. Following the formal diplomatic ties and mutual recognition established between the governments of Somaliland and Israel, this historic visit represents a definitive step toward strengthening ties between the two peoples and building lasting partnerships. Logistics & Vetting: The full six-day program is priced at €1,370 per person (double occupancy basis). This includes hotel accommodation, daily breakfast and dinner, guided tours, official meetings, site entrance fees, and group ground transportation. Not Included: International airfare, travel insurance, lunches (approximately $20–$25 per day), airport transfers, gratuities, visa fees, and private taxi transport or personal expenses outside the arranged group itinerary. Please note that the IABC Business Forum will liaise directly with Somaliland community association committees to coordinate logistics, and all applicants will undergo strict verification as Somaliland citizens. Spaces are strictly limited.  The Diaspora Department encourages the participation of highly qualified professionals and community leaders who are best positioned to advance the objectives and scope of this program - quality matters more to us than quantity. This is more than a visit, it is a statement of dialogue, economic cooperation, and people-to people connection....

Following Israeli recognition, Somaliland is seeking a trade and investment deal and has signaled willingness to offer access to key minerals. FEBRUARY 3, 2026 17:27Somaliland expects...

The Yemeni National Resistance Forces intercepted and seized more than 750 tons of munitions and hardware, including hundreds of advanced cruise, anti-ship and anti-aircraft...

Israeli President Herzog is in Addis Ababa days after high-level delegations from Turkiye and Saudi Arabia also visited. By Shola Lawal ‎Days after Israeli Prime Minister...