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Egypt warns Ethiopia over Red Sea access, expands Somalia military support
CAIRO, Egypt (HOL) — Egypt vowed Sunday to block Ethiopia’s bid for Red Sea access and said it will speed up training and equipping Somali forces...
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Puntland bans unauthorized meetings and vehicles in Sanaag amid tensions over SSC-Khaatumo
Garowe (HOL) — The Puntland regional administration has banned all unauthorized meetings in Sanaag region, a move seen as part of its escalating eff...
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Casualties feared after Al-Shabab launches suicide attack on Moqokori district
Beledweyne (HOL) — Several casualties are feared after al-Shabab militants launched a coordinated attack on Moqokori district in the Hiiraan region ...
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Puntland warns Mogadishu over Sanaag troop standoff
Garowe (HOL) — Puntland warned Sunday that Somalia’s federal government will be held accountable for any violence in the disputed Sanaag region a...
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‘Halima’ wins €738,000 as Naima Mohamud becomes first Black Finnish woman to direct a feature-length film
HELSINKI, Finland (HOL) — The Finnish Film Foundation has awarded nearly €2.2 million in production support to 16 new projects, with a standout am...
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Kenya braces for Saba Saba protests as anger simmers over police killings
NAIROBI, Kenya (HOL) — Kenya is on edge as the nation marks Saba Saba Day, with mass protests expected nationwide following weeks of public outrage ...
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Somali heritage celebration brings African culture to downtown Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – People of all nationalities gathered in Broadway Square this Saturday to celebrate Somali culture....
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Somalia balances Egypt pact with Red Sea neutrality
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met Sunday with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, further deepening security and tra...
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Kuwait, UK sign $10 million humanitarian aid MoUs for Sudan and Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia (HOL) — Kuwait and the United Kingdom have signed two memoranda of understanding to jointly provide $10 million in humanitarian a...
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Puntland targets ex-speaker's immunity over Sanaag separatist push
Garowe (HOL) — Puntland’s regional parliament is preparing to vote on revoking the immunity of former Speaker Abdirashid Yusuf Jibril, who stands ...
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