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Gedo intelligence chief accuses Jubbaland President of blocking state development
Mogadishu (HOL) - The federal government’s intelligence chief for the Gedo region, Abdirashid Janan, has accused Jubbaland President Ahmed Madobe of...
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Somali Salvation Forum says talks with federal government yield no agreement
Mogadishu (HOL) - Somali Salvation Forum has stated that its recent series of meetings with federal government leaders over the past weeks did not pro...
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Somaliland arrests TikTok star over Galmudug celebration video
Hargeisa (HOL) – Somaliland police have arrested TikTok personality Qadan Abdillaahi Qadan Qaran for celebrating the establishment of the Somali reg...
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Sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, UN says
The U.N. says sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, with the highest number of cases in the Central African Republic, Con...
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Distress caused for IDPs and pastoralists by broken water pump in Lower Juba
A broken borehole motor has triggered a severe water crisis for hundreds of displaced families and pastoralists in Hoosingow in southern Somalia’s L...
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Explosive kills Kenyan as fighting intensifies in Somalia
Tension is boiling over in Mandera County as fighting factions across the border in Somalia drag their war into Kenya....
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BBC defends investigation of Kenya child-sex trafficking after 'hoax' claims
The BBC has defended its investigation into child sexual exploitation in Kenya, after the government described it as a "hoax"....
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Somali forces take control of disputed Mogadishu land after clashes
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali security forces have taken full control of an area near Tarabuunka junction in Mogadishu on Thursday after clashes with arm...
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Clashes erupt in Mogadishu over government land takeover plan
Mogadishu (HOL) - Security forces in Mogadishu clashed on Thursday with armed militia protesting the federal government’s plan to seize a plot of la...
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Somalia executes three al-Shabaab members convicted of deadly attacks
Mogadishu (HOL) - Somalia’s military court has executed three men convicted of belonging to the al-Shabaab militant group and carrying out deadly at...
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