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Kenya targets bigger UK, EU tourism share at London travel exp

Kenya targets bigger UK, EU tourism share at London travel exp

NOV 05, 2025

Kenya has launched an aggressive campaign to expand its footprint in the high-value UK and European tourism markets through its participation at the W...

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Germany blocks deportation of Somali man in Würzburg triple stabbing

Germany blocks deportation of Somali man in Würzburg triple stabbing

NOV 04, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — German authorities have ruled that a Somali man who fatally stabbed three women in a 2021 attack in Würzburg will not be deported...

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Somali Prime Minister opens internet governance forum to advance digital transformation

Somali Prime Minister opens internet governance forum to advance digital transformation

NOV 04, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Tuesday officially inaugurated the Somalia Internet Governance Forum 2025 (SIGF 2025) in...

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Top Somali Olympic officials face legal action over olleged violations

Top Somali Olympic officials face legal action over olleged violations

NOV 04, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somali Ministry of Youth and Sports on Monday submitted a case to the Office of the Attorney General against several senior me...

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President Hassan Sheikh attends Samia Suluhu’s inauguration in Tanzania

President Hassan Sheikh attends Samia Suluhu’s inauguration in Tanzania

NOV 04, 2025

Dodoma (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attended the inauguration ceremony of President Samia Suluhu Hassan in Dodoma, Tanzania, on Mo...

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Mentally ill patients locked up, chained, or abandoned in Dadaab refugee camps

Mentally ill patients locked up, chained, or abandoned in Dadaab refugee camps

NOV 04, 2025

Hundreds of people with mental illnesses in need of specialised care and assistance are being locked up, left to roam, or otherwise abandoned in the S...

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Uganda and Kenya landslides leave more than 40 people dead

Uganda and Kenya landslides leave more than 40 people dead

NOV 04, 2025

More than 40 people are now known to have died after multiple landslides struck Kenya and Uganda's mountainous border region last week....

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Turkiye hosts summit on Gaza, says Israel must stop ceasefire violations

Turkiye hosts summit on Gaza, says Israel must stop ceasefire violations

NOV 04, 2025

Turkiye has called on Israel to stop its repeated violations of a United States-brokered ceasefire in Gaza and let crucial humanitarian aid enter the ...

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Somali-American Omar Fateh faces Jacob Frey in Minneapolis mayoral showdown

Somali-American Omar Fateh faces Jacob Frey in Minneapolis mayoral showdown

NOV 03, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn (HOL) — Minneapolis voters will cast ballots on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, in a crowded mayoral election that could make Omar Fateh, a...

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Young Somali swimmer Aya Adams makes waves at Africa Aquatics Championships in Nairobi

Young Somali swimmer Aya Adams makes waves at Africa Aquatics Championships in Nairobi

NOV 03, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Ten-year-old Aya Olleh Adams has become the youngest swimmer ever to represent Somalia in international competition, marking a mil...

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