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Brake failure on cargo truck kills woman, injures four in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (HOL) — A cargo truck with failed brakes slammed into a home and adjacent restaurant in Mogadishu’s Howlwadaag district early Tuesday, k...
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ISIS-Somalia leader Mumin remains at large in Bari despite U.S.–Puntland campaign
Mogadishu (HOL) — Abdulqadir Mumin, the leader of the Islamic State group’s Somali branch and a figure U.S. officials say has risen into the movem...
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Somaliland arrests politician Jama Shabeel over visit to Las Anod town
Hargeisa (HOL) - Somaliland police on Monday arrested politician Jama Shabeel, who recently visited Las Anod and Buhodle, saying his trip amounted to ...
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Commander of U.S. Africa Command begins high-level visit to Ethiopia, Somaliland, and Puntland
Mogadishu (HOL) - Commander of the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), Gen. Dagvin Anderson, has begun the first leg of a series of high-level visits to Af...
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Somaliland authorities explain clash at Hargeisa airport during former President Bihi’s departure
Hargeisa (HOL) - Somaliland authorities have said that an unplanned clash erupted on Monday between civilians escorting former Somaliland President Mu...
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Jubbaland President Madoobe meets U.S. delegation led by Ambassador Richard Riley in Kismayo
Kismayo (HOL) - Jubbaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam Madoobe on Monday held a meeting in Kismayo with a high-level United States government delegat...
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Hamarweyne market closure enters third day as traders protest new tax burdens
Mogadishu (HOL) - The closure of the main market in Mogadishu’s Hamarweyne district entered its third day on Monday, as traders continued to protest...
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Somalia heightens surveillance after Marburg cases confirmed in Ethiopia
Mogadishu (HOL) - Somalia’s Ministry of Health announced on Sunday that it is closely monitoring the spread of the dangerous Marburg virus following...
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Puntland forces kill eight ISIS fighters in Calmiskaad Mountains
Garowe (HOL) - Puntland security forces on Sunday conducted a planned operation in the Togga Daanyo area of the Calmiskaad mountains, killing eight me...
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KSrelief pledges emergency aid for nearly 100,000 Somalis affected by drought
Mogadishu (HOL) - The King Salman Humanitarian Aid & Relief Centre (KSrelief) Africa office has pledged immediate humanitarian assistance targeting ne...
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