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Israel kills 73 in Gaza as UK, EU and others slam ‘unimaginable’ suffering
Israeli forces have killed at least 73 Palestinians in Gaza in the past 24 hours, according to medics, as two more people, including a six-year-old ch...
Read More »Puntland troops block roads to Garowe airport over unpaid wages
Garowe (HOL) — Puntland’s elite Dervish forces blocked key roads leading to Garowe airport on Monday, halting flights and disrupting transport bet...
Read More »Federal government accuses Jubbaland forces of sparking deadly clashes in Gedo region
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s defense ministry has accused forces loyal to Jubbaland President Ahmed Madobe of launching attacks on army positions i...
Read More »Somali military court executes two ex-soldiers for assassinating battalion commander
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s military court on Monday executed two former government soldiers convicted of working with the extremist group al-Shab...
Read More »Algeria, Somalia form joint committee for economic cooperation, political consultations
Mogadishu (HOL) — Algeria and Somalia have agreed to establish a joint governmental committee to strengthen economic cooperation and create a formal...
Read More »African Development Bank to finance $500m of Ethiopia’s new airport
The African Development Bank will contribute $500 million towards the financing of a new airport in Ethiopia – which is expected to be Africa’s la...
Read More »CAF flags Kenya, imposes stadium restriction for Harambee Stars vs Zambia game
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday evening moved to address escalating security breaches witnessed during Harambee Stars’ African...
Read More »Clash between Somali federal and regional forces kills two
Fresh fighting between Somali government forces and Jubaland militias killed at least two soldiers, highlighting ongoing tensions in the southern Gedo...
Read More »Somalia confirms killing of al-Shabab finance chief
Somalia's Ministry of Defense has confirmed the killing of a senior al-Shabab leader in charge of finance during a targeted operation carried out on S...
Read More »Kenya taps development banks for airport expansion after ditching Adani deal
Kenya has invited international development lenders to finance a $2 billion expansion of its main airport in Nairobi nine months after it cancelled a ...
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