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5 bodies exhumed in suspected cult deaths in Kenya
Forensic investigators in Kenya exhumed five bodies from suspected mass graves on Thursday, signaling a new phase reminiscent of the 2023 Shakahola cu...
Read More »Minnesota DFL revokes Omar Fateh’s historic mayoral endorsement
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (HOL) — The Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party has revoked its endorsement of State Sen. Omar Fateh in the Minneapolis m...
Read More »Somalia eyes seafood boom as China scraps tariffs on African imports
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia is racing to overhaul its fisheries sector as China scraps tariffs on African goods, a policy shift that could transform S...
Read More »Roble counters Hassan Sheikh after president blames opposition for failed talks
Mogadishu (HOL) — Former Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble on Thursday accused President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of using clan identity to j...
Read More »Somali traders wounded in South Africa shop robbery
Mogadishu (HOL) — Two Somali nationals were wounded late Tuesday when armed robbers stormed a shop in Rustenburg’s Zinniaville neighbourhood, comm...
Read More »AU envoy pledges continued support as Somali forces battle al-Shabab
Mogadishu (HOL) — The African Union’s top envoy to Somalia has pledged continued support for Somali-led stabilization efforts, as joint forces pus...
Read More »Cheetah cubs destined for the illegal trade in exotic wildlife rescued in Somaliland
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ten cheetah cubs held in captivity since birth and destined for international wildlife trade markets have been rescued in Soma...
Read More »Kenyan MP warns Somalia clashes spilling into Mandera, threatening sovereignty
NAIROBI, Kenya (HOL) — Kenyan legislator Sulekha Harun warned this week that renewed fighting in Somalia’s Gedo region is spilling into Mandera Co...
Read More »Two ISIS foreign fighters captured in Puntland say they have no regrets
Mogadishu (HOL) — Two foreign ISIS fighters captured in Puntland have given rare interviews, showing no remorse for joining the extremist group, eve...
Read More »Eight arrested as Kenya intercepts Somali contraband sugar and oil trucks
Mombasa, Kenya (HOL) — Kenyan authorities seized three trucks loaded with smuggled sugar and cooking oil from Somalia, arresting eight suspects in a...
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