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Hargeisa father accused of locking four children inside home before setting it on fire
Hargeisa (HOL) — Somaliland police have arrested a man accused of killing his four young children after locking them inside their home and setting i...
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Man killed in Hargeisa as police launch search for fleeing suspect
Hargeisa (HOL) — Somaliland police have launched a manhunt for a suspect who fled after killing a man Monday night in Hargeisa’s Ahmed Dhagah dist...
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ISIS militants still receiving livestock from pastoralists in Al Miskaad region
Mogadishu (HOL) — The Islamic State group in Somalia is still acquiring livestock from pastoralists in the Almiskaad Mountains, according to securit...
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Somalia seeks stronger trade links as envoy presents credentials in DRC
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ilyas Ali Hassan, has formally presented his credentials to President ...
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Ma'awiisley launch assault on Al Shabaab bases near Eldheer in Galgaduud
Mogadishu (HOL) — Community fighters aligned with the Ma’awiisley movement launched an attack on an Al Shabaab position outside Eldheer on Tuesday...
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Ismail Ahmed claims Premier Bank tied to Somalia e-visa payments
Mogadishu (HOL) — WorldRemit founder Ismail Ahmed has accused Premier Bank of playing a hidden role in Somalia’s new electronic visa system, inten...
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Hassan Shire honored with Shield Lifetime Achievement Award for defending human rights across Africa
Mogadishu (HOL) — Hassan Shire, the Somali-born Executive Director of DefendDefenders and Chairperson of AfricanDefenders, has been honored with the...
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Mogadishu’s Aden Adde Airport workers strike over dismissals, demand government intervention
Mogadishu (HOL) — Operations at Aden Adde International Airport were disrupted Tuesday after workers went on strike to protest the recent dismissal ...
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Gift of livestock enables Somali refugee women in Ethiopia to build sustainable livelihoods
Long-term Somali refugees living in Ethiopia have been given the chance to raise their own livestock as a means of making a sustainable livelihood and...
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Kenya says US Vice President Vance has cancelled planned visit
U.S. Vice President JD Vance has called off a visit to Kenya planned for later this month after his expected trip to the G20 summit in South Africa wa...
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