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DRC releases over 50 Somali prisoners after government talks
Mogadishu (HOL) — More than 50 Somali citizens imprisoned in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been released following discussions between...
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Police arrest seven youths for dangerous knife play in Mogadishu stadiums
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali Police have arrested seven youths in Mogadishu for engaging in dangerous acts with knives in public stadiums and posting th...
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UK pledges $30 million to support Somalia’s Security Transition
Mogadishu (HOL) – The United Kingdom has announced more than $30 million in new funding to support Somalia’s security transition, backing Somali f...
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Deadlock over Somalia mission's $180m funding gap persists at UNGA meeting
The stalemate over financing the African Union’s mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) persisted in New York, casting grave uncertainty over its future....
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Conflict in Lower Shabelle sends families fleeing to desolate camps in Mogadishu
Hundreds of families who fled their homes in Lower Shabelle region of southern Somalia because of fighting between government forces and Al Shabaab ar...
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Egypt, Somalia discuss strengthening military partnership, African security
Egyptian Defence Minister and Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief General Abdel Mageed Saqr met in Cairo on Sunday with Somali Defence Minister Ahmed Moal...
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Somali PM meets German ambassador to discuss investment opportunities
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre met on Monday with German Ambassador to Somalia Sebastian Groth in Mogadishu to discuss str...
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Somali, Egyptian Defence Ministers meet in Cairo as Egypt prepares to deploy troops to Somalia
Cairo (HOL) – Somali Minister of Defence Ahmed Moallim Fiqi met with his Egyptian counterpart, General Abdel Majeed Saqr, and senior Egyptian Armed ...
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President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud opens 7th session of Somalia’s 11th parliament
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, who returned from the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York, officially opened ...
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Puntland forces kill ISIS cell behind deadly landmine attack on Gen. Qalyare
Garowe (HOL) – Puntland regional forces have killed members of the ISIS cell accused of planting the landmine that killed Brig. Gen. Qalyare, comman...
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