Tag: horn of africa
Somalia Sets May 2027 Presidential Election Date Amid Dispute
MOGADISHU, Somalia (HornPost) Somalia’s electoral commission has scheduled the country’s next presidential election for May 15, 2027, but...
Ethiopia Forms Interim Administration in Tigray as Conflict Continues
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (HornPost) Ethiopia’s federal government has established a six-month interim administration in the northern Tigray region following...
Somaliland President Irro Discusses Recognition Bid and Regional Security at CFR
NEW YORK —(HornPost) Somaliland President Irro discusses the country’s international recognition bid and regional security during a Council...
Djibouti Rejects Use of Its Territory for Attacks on Yemen’s Houthis
DJIBOUTI CITY, Djibouti (HornPost)— Djibouti will not allow its territory or military facilities to be used for military...
Taiwan Office in Somaliland Rejects China’s Claims on Taiwan and Somaliland
HARGEISA, Somaliland —(HornPost) The Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland has rejected recent statements by the...
Somaliland President Irro Meets U.S. Lawmakers on Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON, D.C. (HornPost) — Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi “Irro” held separate meetings with senior members of the...
Houthi Advance Toward Bab el-Mandeb Could Boost Somaliland’s Strategic Value
HARGEISA, Somaliland (HornPost) The rapid advance of Iran-aligned Houthi forces toward the Bab el-Mandeb Strait is creating a new...
Djibouti President Guelleh Heads to Paris for International Space Summit
PARIS — (HornPost) Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh joins more than 120 countries in Paris for the first...
Washington and Baidoa: Two Political Battles Shaping the Horn of Africa
Hargeisa, Somaliland (HornPost) The Horn of Africa is facing two very different but potentially consequential political battles: one unfolding...
The Nile Pours into Somalia: Egypt, Ethiopia and a New Front in the Horn of Africa By Abdillahi Jama Ali
Cairo, Egypt — (HornPost) Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Cairo on Wednesday and met with Egyptian President Abdel...
