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Four dead after Kenyan forces fire shots, teargas to disperse crowds at Odinga viewing
Four people were killed in Kenya's capital Nairobi on Thursday after security forces fired shots and teargas to disperse huge crowds at a stadium wher...
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Somali teen under Garda watch after fatal stabbing of Ukrainian minor in Dublin
LONDON, United Kingdom — Irish authorities are monitoring a Somali teenager recovering in hospital after a fatal stabbing that left a 17-year-old Uk...
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Somalia’s internet users soar to 10.7 million as Starlink and digital strategy fuel expansion
Mogadishu (HOL) — The number of Somalis using the internet has climbed to 10.7 million in 2025, more than half the population, according to new gove...
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Somali police intercept large narcotics shipment at Mogadishu port
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali police on Thursday seized a shipping container filled with dangerous narcotics at Mogadishu’s main seaport, marking the s...
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Somalia aims to generate half its electricity from solar power by 2028
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s government plans to halve its reliance on imported fuel for electricity generation by 2028 through a major expansion o...
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Somali trader shot dead in Cape Town as xenophobic attacks continue in South Africa
Mogadishu (HOL) — A Somali businessman was shot and killed Wednesday night in the Philippi neighbourhood of Cape Town, South Africa....
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Somali President chairs cabinet meeting focused on state-building and public services
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday chaired the weekly meeting of the Council of Ministers in Mogadishu, focusing o...
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Somali President extends condolences to Kenya over Raila Odinga’s passing
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has extended his condolences to the government and people of Kenya following the death of f...
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At least ten Puntland soldiers killed in an explosion in Bari region
Garowe (HOL) — At least ten Puntland security forces were killed and five others injured in an explosion along the Daraymadobe road between Qurac an...
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Somalia and Azerbaijan sign visa exemption MoU for diplomatic passport holders
Mogadishu (HOL) — The governments of Somalia and Azerbaijan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) granting mutual visa exemptions for hold...
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