Tag: Puntland
Somaliland soldier killed in Eerigaabo clash ahead of May 18 celebrations
Hargeisa (HOL) — At least one Somaliland soldier was killed and several others were wounded Saturday after a dispute between two soldiers escalated ...
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Somalia is in a deadly drought again. Most humanitarian aid isn’t there this time
Most of Abdi Ahmed Farah’s hundreds of goats have died. It has not rained steadily in this part of Somalia for three years, something the 70-year-ol...
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Harrowing tales of family ruin as courts throw debtors into jail in Galkayo
Since Malyun Jama Nur was imprisoned in Galkayo in January for failing to pay a $9,000 debt, her four young children have dropped out of school and fa...
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Fears of resurgence in Somali piracy after three vessels hijacked in a week
Three vessels have been hijacked off the coast of Somalia in the past week, raising fears of a resurgence in piracy around the Horn of Africa, and add...
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Four killed in ISIS attack on Telecom vehicle in Bari region
Garowe (HOL) — At least four people, including two telecommunications workers and two soldiers, were killed in an explosion in Calmiskaad mountains ...
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Puntland displays bodies of ISIS fighters after US airstrike in Calmiskaad mountains
Garowe (HOL) — Puntland regional forces on Wednesday displayed the bodies of more than 10 suspected Islamic State (ISIS) fighters killed in a U.S ai...
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Puntland orders asset declarations from newly appointed ministers
Garowe (HOL) — The Puntland Auditor General’s Office has ordered all newly appointed ministers, deputy ministers and state ministers to declare th...
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UK urges restraint as tensions rise between federal government and Southwest State
Mogadishu (HOL) — The United Kingdom has expressed growing concern over escalating political tensions and the deteriorating security situation in So...
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Federal government says country entering ‘Inclusive Electoral Phase’
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation said Sunday that the country is entering an inclusive elector...
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Puntland, Galmudug security committees meet in Galkayo town to boost cooperation
Galkayo (HOL) — Security officials from Puntland and Galmudug met Sunday in Galkayo to coordinate efforts aimed at strengthening stability in the di...
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