Tag: Somalia
Somaliland opens embassy in Jerusalem after Israel recognition
Hargeisa (HOL) — Somaliland opened an embassy in Jerusalem on Monday, months after Israel became the first country to recognize the breakaway region...
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Somali President meets Italian business leaders and investors in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met Monday with a delegation of Italian business leaders and investors at the presidential ...
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More than 46,000 students sit for Grade 8 exams in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (HOL) — More than 46,000 students sat for the final Grade 8 primary school certificate examinations in Banadir Region on Monday, regional ...
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Somali Danab commandos killed 14 al-Shabab fighters in Lower Shabelle region
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali Danab commandos killed 14 al-Shabab fighters during a planned operation in Lower Shabelle region, the Ministry of Defense s...
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Somali army chief, Egyptian defense attaché discuss military cooperation
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali National Army Commander Maj. Gen. Ibrahim Mohamed Mahmoud met Sunday with Egypt’s defense attaché to Somalia, Maj. Gen. ...
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UN releases $10 million to help prevent famine in Somalia
Mogadishu (HOL) — U.N. humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher released $10 million from the organization’s emergency fund Sunday to help prevent famine i...
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Fifa to pay Somali referee Artan full World Cup fee
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States to officiate at the World Cup, will still receive his full tournament fee....
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Somalia opens second national AI summit in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s National Communications Authority (NCA) on Sunday opened the Second AI Summit Somalia 2026, a two-day national forum f...
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Djibouti: The urgency of inclusive growth amid global tensions
As President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh begins his sixth term in office, Djibouti stands at a decisive crossroads. The country continues to post enviable gr...
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Somali Referee Officiating the UEFA Super Cup Finals: More than a football story
Omar Abdulkadir Artan's exclusion from the World Cup generated global controversy and criticism, with many observers arguing that it undermined the to...
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