Month: August 2026
Puntland President Deni Meets AFRICOM Officials Over U.S. Base Expansion and Counterterrorism
BOSASO, Somalia —(HornPost) Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni met senior AFRICOM officials in Bosaso to discuss U.S. base...
HISTORY RULES THE WORLD: Why Somalia and Somaliland Cannot Resolve Their Dispute Without Revisiting the 1960 Union
HARGEISA, Somaliland (HornPost) The Somalia-Somaliland dispute cannot be permanently resolved without examining the legal and political foundations of...
Somaliland Adds 12 Kidney Dialysis Machines at Hargeisa Hospital as Government Plans Expansion
HARGEISA, Somaliland (HornPost) President of the Republic of Somaliland Abdirahman Irro announces 12 new kidney dialysis machines at...
Somaliland Army to Receive 50% Salary Increase Starting January 2027, Defense Officials Say
HARGEISA, Somaliland (HornPost) Defense minister and army chief of the Republic of Somaliland say a 50% salary increase...
U.S. Strikes Iranian Launchers on Larak Island Near Strait of Hormuz
WASHINGTON —(HornPost) U.S. forces struck two Iranian launchers on Larak Island after officials said the IRGC was preparing...
SOMALILAND IS BECOMING A STRATEGIC PLAYER AND ISRAEL SAW IT EARLY
Hargeisa, Somaliland (HornPost) The political, economic, and geopolitical landscape of the Horn of Africa is increasingly volatile, with...
Somaliland President Launches Recruitment of 1,393 Government Employees
HARGEISA, Somaliland (HornPost) President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi “Irro” on Sunday officially launched a ceremony announcing the recruitment of...
Qatar, Somalia Prime Ministers Hold High-Level Talks in Doha, Reaffirm Strong Bilateral Ties.
DOHA, Qatar (HornPost) —Somalia and Qatar have reaffirmed their close diplomatic ties following high-level talks in Doha between...
Puntland Disputes Somalia-Türkiye Rescue of MV LATUF, Alleges Ransom Payment
GAROWE, Somalia — (HornPost) Puntland's Ministry of Security and Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) has disputed Somalia's federal...
Turkish Navy, Somali Forces Rescue MV LATUF From Pirates Off Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia (HornPost) The Turkish Navy and Somali forces rescued the hijacked MV LATUF after a 10-day operation...
