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Chinese, Kenyan chambers of commerce ink deal to foster bilateral trade

Chinese, Kenyan chambers of commerce ink deal to foster bilateral trade

SEP 06, 2025

China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kenya...

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'When I scored for Somalia, my phone was blowing up'

'When I scored for Somalia, my phone was blowing up'

SEP 06, 2025

Sakariya Abdi Hassan was playing for non-league side AFC Sudbury when he got an unexpected phone call....

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CS Murkomen says Mandera is safe, maintains Jubaland troops not in Kenya

CS Murkomen says Mandera is safe, maintains Jubaland troops not in Kenya

SEP 06, 2025

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen says residents of Mandera are safe from the neighbouring conflict involving Somalia federal troops, Al S...

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Italy blow past Estonia 5-0 with late surge in Gattuso debut

Italy blow past Estonia 5-0 with late surge in Gattuso debut

SEP 06, 2025

Italy opened Gennaro Gattuso's reign with a 5-0 home win over Estonia in Friday’s World Cup qualifier, wasting chances for almost an hour before exp...

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Abiy says Ethiopia will reclaim Red Sea access, fueling regional tensions

Abiy says Ethiopia will reclaim Red Sea access, fueling regional tensions

SEP 05, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has vowed to “correct” what he called the historic mistake of losing access to the Red Sea...

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Guinea beat Somalia 3-0 in Kampala to keep World Cup qualifying hopes alive

Guinea beat Somalia 3-0 in Kampala to keep World Cup qualifying hopes alive

SEP 05, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Guinea kept their 2026 World Cup qualifying hopes alive with a 3–0 win over Somalia on Friday at Kampala's Mandela National Stad...

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US forces come under attack near Kismayo, AFRICOM reports no casualties

US forces come under attack near Kismayo, AFRICOM reports no casualties

SEP 05, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) said Friday its troops came under indirect fire near the southern Somali city of Kismayo but reporte...

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Somalia appoints new ambassador to Syria

Somalia appoints new ambassador to Syria

SEP 05, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia has appointed a new ambassador to Syria, reinforcing Mogadishu’s diplomatic outreach as Damascus works to recover from y...

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Somalia, Saudi Arabia agree to cooperate on AI and Space Technology Regulation

Somalia, Saudi Arabia agree to cooperate on AI and Space Technology Regulation

SEP 05, 2025

Riyadh (HOL) — Somalia and Saudi Arabia have agreed to develop a framework for cooperation on regulating artificial intelligence (AI) and space tech...

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Somali regional police arrest disqualified Presidential Candidate Mohamed Jabuutawi

Somali regional police arrest disqualified Presidential Candidate Mohamed Jabuutawi

SEP 05, 2025

Las Anod (HOL) — Police in Somalia’s Northeastern regional state have arrested businessman Mohamed Jabuutawi, a disqualified presidential candidat...

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