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Somali forces kill 12 Al-Shabaab militants in joint operation in Middle Shabelle region
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali National Army forces, in collaboration with local militia groups, killed 12 Al-Shabaab militants, including senior leaders,...
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Somali opposition coalition rejects outcomes of National Consultation Forum
Mogadishu (HOL) – A coalition of ten political parties under the Coalition for the Restoration of Justice and Hope in Somalia has rejected the final...
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37 Ethiopians among scores of foreign nationals at “imminent risk” of execution in Saudi Arabia: rights groups report
At least 37 Ethiopian men are facing the death penalty in Saudi Arabia for drug-related offences, according to a joint statement by 31 civil society a...
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Nairobi, Kisumu & Mombasa among regions listed to receive rainfall over the next five days
The Kenya Meteorological Department has listed Nairobi among seven regions across the country that are set to receive rainfall over the weekend....
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East African fashion life show opens in Kenya to boost textiles, apparels trade
The second edition of East Africa (Kenya) Fashion Life Show was officially opened on Friday in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, drawing over 70 exhibitors...
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Two jailed for 30 years over 2019 Kenya hotel attack
A Kenyan court has sentenced two men to 30 years in prison for aiding al-Shabab fighters who were behind a deadly attack in Nairobi that left 21 peopl...
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Iran rules out new nuclear talks until attacks stop
Iran has said it will not resume talks over its nuclear programme while under attack, hours after Israel's defence minister warned of a "prolonged" co...
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Former NISA chief Sanbaloolshe re-elected to Somali Parliament
Jowhar (HOL) – Former head of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Abdullahi Mohamed Ali (Sanbaloolshe), has been re-elected to sea...
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SSC-Khaatumo President condemns brutal gang rape in Las Anod, vows swift justice
Las Anod (HOL) – The President of SSC-Khaatumo, Abdikadir Ahmed Ali Firdhiye, has strongly condemned the gang rape and torture of two sisters in Las...
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Somali Embassy in Turkey facilitates evacuation of wounded Somali student from Iran
Ankara (HOL) – The Somali Embassy in Turkey has facilitated the safe evacuation of Dr. Mustafa Ali Macalin, a Somali medical student who sustained l...
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