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Ellison defends 2021 meeting with Feeding Our Future defendants during House hearing
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn (HOL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison defended his 2021 meeting with individuals later convicted in the $250 million Fe...
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Hirshabelle suspends 3 MPs over ethics breaches; Saneey rejects claims
Mogadishu (HOL) — The Hirshabelle State Parliament has suspended three lawmakers for one term, accusing them of misconduct and breaching parliamenta...
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Ahmed Hussen re-elected in Toronto, remains only Somali MP in Canadian Parliament
TORONTO, Canada (HOL) — Ahmed Hussen has secured re-election in Toronto’s York South–Weston riding, maintaining his position as the only Somali-...
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Somali Cookbook Returns: Asha Mohamoud Guled’s culinary classic updated for a new generation
What do you carry with you when you leave home? For many in the Somali diaspora, it is the memory of taste—spiced rice from Eid gatherings, the scen...
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Somali government warns against disinformation following Halane mortar attack reports
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government has issued a stern warning to individuals and social media platforms disseminating false information that could ...
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Somali court sentences six for human trafficking as migrant deaths mount
Mogadishu (HOL) — The Banadir Regional Court on Tuesday sentenced six individuals accused of operating a human trafficking network, following the co...
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Puntland and Somaliland exchange prisoners captured during Las Anod conflict
Garowe (HOL) — Puntland and Somaliland authorities on Wednesday carried out a prisoner exchange involving combatants captured during the 2023 confli...
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Somali Speaker refers controversial HOP#201 case back to Parliamentary committee
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali Lower House Speaker Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur Madoobe has referred the disputed case of parliamentary seat HOP#201—currentl...
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Somalia bans Taiwan passport holders, citing 'one China' policy
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali federal government has announced a ban on the entry, transit, and exit of Taiwan passport holders, citing its commitment to...
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Five killed, two injured by suspected Al-Shabaab militants, in Mandera
Five people have been killed and two others injured on Tuesday morning in a new wave of suspected Al-Shabaab militants’ attacks on quarries in Mande...
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