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More Somali therapists are entering the field, hoping to change the conversation around mental health
Ashwak Hassan recalls the seventh-grader who used to come by her office every day when she worked as a part-time therapist at Anderson United Middle S...
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Deadly clan conflict in Jowhar forces mothers and children to flee to Mogadishu camps
Hawa Haji Ahmed’s family of six currently lack everything that they had back in their home village in Middle Shabelle region – food, water, their ...
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Can cash handouts replace aid? Kenya offers some answers
Three years ago, Thomas Kazungu Karisa was struggling to make ends meet as a petrol station attendant in the Kenyan county of Kilifi, when a sudden ca...
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Trump meets Syrian president, urges him to establish ties with Israel
U.S. President Donald Trump met with Syria's president in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday and urged him to normalise ties with longtime foe Israel after a s...
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Iraq and Somalia reaffirm their support for dialogue as a primary option for resolving crises
Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein and his Somali counterpart, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Affairs, Abdul Salam Abdi Ali, stressed on Wed...
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Mogadishu police arrest criminals involved in theft and high-profile murders
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali police have arrested several suspects involved in theft, murder, and other criminal acts during a series of operations in M...
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Somalia steps up crackdown on human trafficking networks targeting citizens abroad
Mogadishu (HOL) – The Somali government has announced an intensified campaign against human traffickers responsible for transferring Somali citizens...
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Somalia, Turkey deepen ties in fisheries and blue economy cooperation
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somalia’s Minister of Fisheries and Blue Economy, Ahmed Hassan Aden, held a high-level meeting with Turkish Ambassador to Somali...
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Somali President launches ‘Justice and Unity’ Political Party ahead of planned elections
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, and the Presidents of Southwest, Galmudug, Hirshabelle, a...
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Over 84,000 people affected by Somalia floods since mid-April: UN
More than 84,000 people have been affected by flash floods in Somalia since mid-April, the United Nations said Tuesday, leaving at least 17 people kil...
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