The Kenyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs earlier in the week named its chargé d’affaires and his team for its new consulate in Hargeisa, Somaliland. Plans to have a Kenyan consulate in Hargeisa were cemented last December when Somaliland President Muse...
A woman walks past a police armed vehicle in Eastleigh - Nairobi’s “little Mogadishu” Photo by Billy Mutai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty The economic impact of COVID-19 is being felt across the world. This also applies to refugees. For about eight years a team of...
Hon. Ababu Namwamba, CAS at The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kenya has delivered a speech at FSA for the induction of the EALA MPs, new EAS sec General and Kenya’s Consulate General of the Rep of Somaliland. According to...
The Kenyan government last week sent an expeditionary delegation consisting of diplomats to Hargeisa, Somaliland. Both the governments of Kenya and Somaliland have not issued a statement on the alleged visit, The Horn has obtained reliable reports confirm the purpose...
Patrick Gathara/Al Jazeera] By Patrick Gathara Undermining international institutions comes at a price. When he was first elected in 2013, Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta, along with his running mate, William Ruto, was awaiting prosecution at the International Criminal Court. They had been...
In just under a month, Kenya will be on the ballot for one of the five vacant slots reserved for non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council. Kenya’s bid follows a resounding endorsement by the African Union in...
The Head of Development Partnership of the Somaliland Mission in Nairobi, Mr. Ismail Shirwa, today met with the Director General of the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, Mr Macdonald Obudho, to discuss the relationship between Kenya and Somaliland &...
Kenya’s Parliament Speaks on Growth and Economy in Somaliland, and hails Somaliland as a self-sufficient nation. Hon Sophia AbdiNoor, used Livestock Production in Somaliland as an example of an African progress, and therefore, said deserves recognition. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Rz9AqEjWmw?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent]
The UN's top court has ruled overwhelmingly in Somalia's favor in a bitter seven-year maritime dispute against its neighbor Kenya on Tuesday. In its judgment read by the presiding judge at ICJ, Joan E. Donoghue, the court granted Somalia most of the...
In August 2018, Somaliland President Musa Bihi appointed me to come and head the Liaison office in Nairobi. My previous mission was in the United Arab Emirates where I played a similar role as head of the embassy in Dubai. In...