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Puntland regional forces intercept truck allegedly supplying ISIS militants near Bosaso town

Puntland regional forces intercept truck allegedly supplying ISIS militants near Bosaso town

JUL 29, 2025

Bosaso (HOL) – Puntland security forces have intercepted a small truck allegedly transporting food and solar panels to ISIS militants stranded in th...

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OIC Contact Group meets in Doha, backs Somalia’s push for security and development

OIC Contact Group meets in Doha, backs Somalia’s push for security and development

JUL 29, 2025

Doha (HOL) – A high-level ministerial meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Contact Group on Somalia was held in Doha from July 2...

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Somali President urges global action for inclusive Food Systems at UN Summit in Addis Ababa

Somali President urges global action for inclusive Food Systems at UN Summit in Addis Ababa

JUL 29, 2025

Addis Ababa (HOL) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has called for strengthened international solidarity to support sustainable and inclusive...

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Somali President meets AU chair in Addis to discuss peace, security, and AUSSOM transition

Somali President meets AU chair in Addis to discuss peace, security, and AUSSOM transition

JUL 29, 2025

Addis Ababa (HOL) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met with the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, at the AU...

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Khartoum slams Kenya after RSF forms parallel govt

Khartoum slams Kenya after RSF forms parallel govt

JUL 29, 2025

The Kenyan government is facing backlash after Sudan accused it of violating its sovereignty and interfering in its affairs....

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UN chief warns against use of hunger as weapon of war

UN chief warns against use of hunger as weapon of war

JUL 29, 2025

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday warned against the use of hunger as a tool of war and called for urgent reforms to a global food syste...

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Bilan Bile Mahmoud appointed Banadir secretary-general, replacing Faysal Arale

Bilan Bile Mahmoud appointed Banadir secretary-general, replacing Faysal Arale

JUL 28, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has appointed Bilan Bile Mahmoud as Secretary-General of the Banadir Regional Administration, repl...

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Somalia buys Airbus jets to relaunch Somali Airlines after 33-year hiatus

Somalia buys Airbus jets to relaunch Somali Airlines after 33-year hiatus

JUL 28, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somali government says it purchased two Airbus A320 aircraft in a major step toward reviving Somali Airlines, more than three ...

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Al-Shabaab seizes Mahas in first takeover of Somali town in over a decade

Al-Shabaab seizes Mahas in first takeover of Somali town in over a decade

JUL 28, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Al-Shabaab militants seized control of the strategic central Somali town of Mahas on Sunday, marking the group’s first breach of...

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Little aid stretched thin among families in Qurdubey camp in Gedo

Little aid stretched thin among families in Qurdubey camp in Gedo

JUL 28, 2025

(ERGO) – Families living in Qurdubey displacement camp in Dollow say the allocation of cash aid to less than 10 per cent of the camp’s population ...

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