Hargeysa,(Hornpost) – A farewell ceremony was held for a group of Somaliland students who have been awarded scholarships to study in Taiwan. The event was attended by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Somaliland, Mr. Abdirahman Dahir Adan, MP Mohamed Hassan, Chairperson of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives, Dr. Edna Adan, former Foreign Minister of Somaliland, and Ambassador Allen Chenhwa Lou, Taiwan’s Representative to Somaliland.
33 Somaliland Students are Taiwan Scholarships recipients in 2025 receiving awards.
During the ceremony, Ambassador Lou officially handed over the scholarship awards granted by Taiwan to the selected students from Somaliland.

Hornpost staff Reporter
Abdikarim Saed Salah
Abdikarim Saed Salah is a multimedia journalist, editor, and geopolitical analyst with more than 15 years of professional experience in broadcast journalism, digital media, and international reporting, specializing in the Horn of Africa, Red Sea geopolitics, and regional security affairs. He is the Founder and Editor of Horn Post, an independent digital news platform focused on politics, diplomacy, governance, security, and strategic developments across the Horn of Africa and East Africa. Based in Hargeisa, Somaliland, Abdikarim currently works as a TV Presenter and Producer at Horn Cable TV, covering elections, foreign policy, diplomacy, conflict dynamics, and international affairs shaping the region.


