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Somali forces, Ma’awisley militia mobilize to retake Mahas from Al-Shabaab
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government troops and allied Ma’awisley militia have launched a coordinated mobilization to retake the strategic town of ...
Read More »Somalia ranks second in Africa for extremist violence deaths, report shows
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia recorded the second-highest number of deaths linked to militant Islamist violence in Africa last year, accounting for near...
Read More »Somali Parliamentary Speaker arrives in Baidoa for consultations on elections
Baidoa (HOL) – Somali Speaker of the House of the People of the Federal Parliament, Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur (Madobe), arrived on Saturday in Baidoa,...
Read More »Somali Intelligence Agency says eight senior Al-Shabaab members killed in Hiiraan region
Mogadishu (HOL) – The Somali National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), in collaboration with international partners, has announced that eigh...
Read More »Somaliland rejects newly formed Northeastern regional state, calling it illegal
Hargeisa (HOL) – Somaliland’s self-declared government has firmly opposed the formation of the Northeastern Somali Regional State administration i...
Read More »Hamas refuses to disarm until Palestinian state established
Hamas has reaffirmed that it will not agree to disarm unless a sovereign Palestinian state is established, in response to one of Israel's key demands ...
Read More »Kenyan president promises soccer team 4.6 mln USD champion bonus
Kenyan President William Ruto on Saturday promised the country's soccer team Harambee Stars over 600 million shillings (4.6 million U.S. dollars) if t...
Read More »UN denies finalized plan to relocate key agencies to Kenya by 2026
A UN official pushed back Friday on reports suggesting that the global organization has finalized plans to relocate key agency offices to Kenya by 202...
Read More »New Mogadishu Mayor pledges to reopen roads, improve services with public taxes
Mogadishu (HOL) – The Governor of Banadir Region and newly appointed Mayor of Mogadishu, Hassan Mohamed Hussein (Muungaab), has vowed to reopen road...
Read More »Puntland rejects new Northeast Somalia administration, calling it politically divisive
Garowe (HOL) – Puntland regional state has strongly opposed the newly declared Northeastern Somali Regional State, which was established last week ...
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