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Jubaland accuses Somali president of Gedo attacks
Mogadishu (HOL) — Jubaland has accused Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of orchestrating coordinated attacks on the towns of Balad Hawo and Do...
Read More »Clashes erupt in Somalia’s Gedo region amid federal-Jubbaland power struggle
Gedo (HOL) – Heavy fighting erupted between federal government troops and Jubbaland forces, reportedly supported by Ethiopian troops, from Sunday ni...
Read More »Puntland condemns Al-Shabab capture of Mahaas, calls for unified national response
Garowe (HOL) – Puntland regional state has condemned the Al-Shabaab takeover of Mahaas district in the Hiiraan region on Sunday, following heavy fig...
Read More »Somalia downplays reports of Qatar-brokered talks with breakaway Somaliland
Doha (HOL) – Somali Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ali Mohamed Omar Balcad, has downplayed reports that the Qa...
Read More »Somali intelligence captures two Al-Shabab operatives in Afgooye town
Afgooye (HOL) – The Gaashaan Special Forces of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) apprehended two Al-Shabaab operatives during a s...
Read More »Key Somalia town of Maxaas falls to al-Shabaab
Islamist militants took control of the strategic town of Maxaas in central Somalia on Sunday after heavy fighting with the army and local militias, mi...
Read More »Ruto reaffirms commitment to free, quality education for all Kenyans
President William Ruto on Sunday reiterated his government’s commitment to ensuring free, accessible, and quality education for all Kenyan children,...
Read More »Ethiopia to inaugurate GERD in September amid ongoing Egypt-Sudan dispute
Ethiopia is preparing to formally inaugurate the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in September 2025, marking the culmination of over a decade of...
Read More »Gyokeres unveiled before Arsenal beat Newcastle
New Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres was introduced to the crowd in Singapore while 15-year-old Max Dowman once again impressed as the Gunners beat New...
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