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Somalia face Guinea in Kampala in Group G clash
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia and Guinea meet on Friday in a low-stakes but high-pride fixture at the Mandela National Stadium in Kampala, with both nat...
Read More »Woman found dead in Nairobi guest house, police launch manhunt
NAIROBI, Kenya (HOL) — Kenyan police are investigating the death of a Somali woman whose body was found Monday morning at a guest house in Nairobi�...
Read More »Armed militia clash with Somali police in Beledweyne, injuring officer and civilian
Beledweyne (HOL) — Somali police forces clashed with armed militia in Beledweyne on Wednesday, leaving a police officer and a civilian wounded, resi...
Read More »Somali intelligence kills senior al-Shabaab commander in Hiiraan region
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s intelligence agency, with support from international partners, has killed a senior al-Shabaab commander in a planned o...
Read More »Arab League waives Somalia's 38-year accumulated debts
Cairo (HOL) — The Arab League has agreed to cancel 75 percent of Somalia’s debts after Mogadishu requested relief from nearly four decades of unpa...
Read More »Somali, Serbian leaders sign health agreement, pledge closer ties
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre met with his Serbian counterpart Đuro Macut on Tuesday in Belgrade, where the two leaders ...
Read More »Children, journalists among 105 killed in Israeli onslaught in Gaza
The Israeli military onslaught on Gaza City continues nonstop, resulting in the killing of more than 50 Palestinians, including aid seekers, as it see...
Read More »Egypt’s troop deployment in Somalia ratchets up tensions with Ethiopia
Egypt insists its support for Somalia is not aimed at Ethiopia, but rather at helping a country long plagued by instability and insecurity....
Read More »Somali, Serbian officials discuss security and defense cooperation in Belgrade
Belgrade (HOL) — Somalia’s Defense Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi met Tuesday with senior Serbian officials in Belgrade to discuss strengthening bila...
Read More »Ex-asylum seeker wants government to deport him to Somalia because it's 'safer' than Nuneaton
Yusuf Ali Hamud arrived in the UK two decades ago to seek asylum, but after a criminal conviction for a serious assault, he was stripped of his right ...
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