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Chinese, Kenyan chambers of commerce ink deal to foster bilateral trade
China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kenya...
Read More »'When I scored for Somalia, my phone was blowing up'
Sakariya Abdi Hassan was playing for non-league side AFC Sudbury when he got an unexpected phone call....
Read More »CS Murkomen says Mandera is safe, maintains Jubaland troops not in Kenya
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen says residents of Mandera are safe from the neighbouring conflict involving Somalia federal troops, Al S...
Read More »Italy blow past Estonia 5-0 with late surge in Gattuso debut
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...
Read More »Abiy says Ethiopia will reclaim Red Sea access, fueling regional tensions
Mogadishu (HOL) — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has vowed to “correct” what he called the historic mistake of losing access to the Red Sea...
Read More »Guinea beat Somalia 3-0 in Kampala to keep World Cup qualifying hopes alive
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...
Read More »US forces come under attack near Kismayo, AFRICOM reports no casualties
Mogadishu (HOL) — U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) said Friday its troops came under indirect fire near the southern Somali city of Kismayo but reporte...
Read More »Somalia appoints new ambassador to Syria
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia has appointed a new ambassador to Syria, reinforcing Mogadishu’s diplomatic outreach as Damascus works to recover from y...
Read More »Somalia, Saudi Arabia agree to cooperate on AI and Space Technology Regulation
Riyadh (HOL) — Somalia and Saudi Arabia have agreed to develop a framework for cooperation on regulating artificial intelligence (AI) and space tech...
Read More »Somali regional police arrest disqualified Presidential Candidate Mohamed Jabuutawi
Las Anod (HOL) — Police in Somalia’s Northeastern regional state have arrested businessman Mohamed Jabuutawi, a disqualified presidential candidat...
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