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American warship destroys Iranian drone in Strait of Hormuz

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. warship on Thursday destroyed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz after it threatened the ship, President Donald Trump said. The incident marked a new escalation of tensions between the countries less than one month after Iran downed an American drone in the same waterway and Trump came close to retaliating with a military strike.

China: Muslim-Majority States Whitewash Abuses

More than a dozen member countries of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) signed a statement supporting China’s policies in Xinjiang that ignored widespread repression of the region’s Muslims, Human Rights Watch said today. The Chinese government-promoted letter was in response to a joint statement by 22 countries at the United Nations Human Rights Council last week expressing concern at massive rights violations in Xinjiang and urging unfettered access by international monitors.

Dangerously Unregulated: The Dire Conditions at Hargeisa Group Hospital

If you need medical attention from one of the publicly run hospitals in Somaliland such as Hargeisa Group Hospital, make sure you bring with...

Somaliland – Somalia to Meet in Nairobi for Preliminary Talks

According to Somaliland government sources, Somaliland and Somalia will meet in Nairobi for a preliminary talks to restart the dialogue between the two countries. From...

Ethiopia’s Chief of Staff Killed in Coup Attempt in Amhara State

By Reuters ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia's chief of staff and at least three other senior officials have been killed during a coup attempt by an army general in...

Respondeat Superior: How Does President Bihi Evaluate the Performance of His Ministers?

In Somaliland, there is a culture of impunity where Ministers and other government officials are never held accountable by the public, the media or...

Expert Fallacy – How The Civil Service Commission Spent 2 Million Dollars on Kenyan Consultants

In November 2016, the Former Chairman of the Civil Service Commission Mr. Sharmarke Geele and officials from the World Bank unveiled an ambitious 10...

Ethiopia Officially Claimed Somalia as part of its territory

On May 26th, Ethiopia has officially apologized and removed a map that showed Somalia as part of its territory. The Map was posted a...

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