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Ilhan Omar hits back at Nancy Mace’s ‘Somalia’ insult and censure push

Ilhan Omar hits back at Nancy Mace’s ‘Somalia’ insult and censure push

SEP 17, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (HOL) — Somali-born U.S. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) has pushed back sharply against Republican Rep. Nancy Mace’s (R...

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Madobe: Somalia at strongest point since collapse, but Al-Shabaab remains key threat

Madobe: Somalia at strongest point since collapse, but Al-Shabaab remains key threat

SEP 17, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s Speaker of Parliament Aden Mohamed Nuur Madobe says the country has made its most significant gains since state collap...

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Somaliland inks $70 million airport deal as questions arise over investor’s credibility

Somaliland inks $70 million airport deal as questions arise over investor’s credibility

SEP 17, 2025

Hargeisa (HOL) — Somaliland has signed a $70 million agreement with the International Maharat Investment Company to modernize Egal International Air...

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Hassan Sheikh says Somalia in talks with Puntland, Jubbaland to ease tensions

Hassan Sheikh says Somalia in talks with Puntland, Jubbaland to ease tensions

SEP 17, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said Wednesday that negotiations are underway to resolve disputes between the federal gover...

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US says Somali elder killed in airstrike was Al-Shabab weapons dealer

US says Somali elder killed in airstrike was Al-Shabab weapons dealer

SEP 17, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — A U.S. airstrike in Somalia’s northern Sanaag region killed Abdullahi Omar Abdi, a respected clan elder whom the Pentagon identi...

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Northeastern administration accuses Somaliland of military mobilization

Northeastern administration accuses Somaliland of military mobilization

SEP 17, 2025

Las Anod (HOL) - The Northeastern administration has accused the Somaliland authorities of mobilizing troops along disputed border areas, alleging pre...

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Somali President calls for dialogue over Ethiopia’s Dam Project

Somali President calls for dialogue over Ethiopia’s Dam Project

SEP 17, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has said that Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam project will have a significant impact on th...

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Ugandan Troops kill senior Al-Shabaab commander in Lower Shabelle region

Ugandan Troops kill senior Al-Shabaab commander in Lower Shabelle region

SEP 17, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) - Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) serving under the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) have k...

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Somalia, Djibouti among four countries to benefit from newly launched Disease Lab at KEMRI

Somalia, Djibouti among four countries to benefit from newly launched Disease Lab at KEMRI

SEP 17, 2025

The Ministry of Health has launched an expanded Polio Laboratory at the Centre for Virus Research (CVR), Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), whi...

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Somali defense minister says relations with Türkiye at 'highest level'

Somali defense minister says relations with Türkiye at 'highest level'

SEP 17, 2025

Somali Defense Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi says relations with Türkiye are at their highest level, while expressing a desire to implement major proje...

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