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Somaliland arrests TikTok star over Galmudug celebration video
Hargeisa (HOL) – Somaliland police have arrested TikTok personality Qadan Abdillaahi Qadan Qaran for celebrating the establishment of the Somali reg...
Read More »Sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, UN says
The U.N. says sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, with the highest number of cases in the Central African Republic, Con...
Read More »Distress caused for IDPs and pastoralists by broken water pump in Lower Juba
A broken borehole motor has triggered a severe water crisis for hundreds of displaced families and pastoralists in Hoosingow in southern Somalia’s L...
Read More »Explosive kills Kenyan as fighting intensifies in Somalia
Tension is boiling over in Mandera County as fighting factions across the border in Somalia drag their war into Kenya....
Read More »BBC defends investigation of Kenya child-sex trafficking after 'hoax' claims
The BBC has defended its investigation into child sexual exploitation in Kenya, after the government described it as a "hoax"....
Read More »Somali forces take control of disputed Mogadishu land after clashes
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali security forces have taken full control of an area near Tarabuunka junction in Mogadishu on Thursday after clashes with arm...
Read More »Clashes erupt in Mogadishu over government land takeover plan
Mogadishu (HOL) - Security forces in Mogadishu clashed on Thursday with armed militia protesting the federal government’s plan to seize a plot of la...
Read More »Somalia executes three al-Shabaab members convicted of deadly attacks
Mogadishu (HOL) - Somalia’s military court has executed three men convicted of belonging to the al-Shabaab militant group and carrying out deadly at...
Read More »Puntland, NISA, and Interpol arrest former Qardho Hospital Director in Rwanda on rape charges
Mogadishu (HOL) - Puntland security forces, in coordination with the Somali National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) and Interpol, have confir...
Read More »Fears as stray bullets, rockets from Somalia strike Mandera
Fear and anxiety rocked Mandera residents as stray bullets, rockets and live ordnance hit Kenyan soil, endangering lives and destroying property....
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