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Farmaajo demands probe into death of detained officer Sheegow Ahmed
Mogadishu (HOL) — Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has called for a transparent and thorough investigation into the death of Sheeg...
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Somali military officer dies in custody after illness, family rejects poisoning claims
Mogadishu (HOL) — A Somali government military officer, Sheegow Ahmed Ali, died Monday night at Digfeer Hospital in Mogadishu after suffering from l...
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Abductors demand Sh6 million before releasing five chiefs held in Somalia
Armed militants who abducted five chiefs in Mandera are demanding for Sh6 million before letting them walk back to Kenya....
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UN security officials, guard unit commanders meet to discuss mission safety in Somalia
UN Security officials and UN Guard Unit commanders met to discuss the situation in Somalia...
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Kenya concludes probe into Agnes Wanjiru's 2012 death linked to British soldiers
Criminal investigators in Kenya said on Monday they have concluded a probe into the death of a young mother in 2012 who was last seen alive in the com...
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China says it will ‘fight to the end’ after Trump threatens to impose still more tariffs
China said Tuesday it would “fight to the end” and take countermeasures against the United States to safeguard its own interests after President D...
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International partners back Somali president’s push for national dialogue against al-Shabaab
Mogadishu (HOL) — A coalition of international partners has thrown its support behind Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s call for an inclus...
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Cross-cultural concert series blends Somali memory with soul music's joy
In a Minneapolis rehearsal room, a group of Somali musicians gathers in a circle, playing music rooted in the cafés of Mogadishu. The sound is emotio...
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He played a man pleading for peace. Then he was killed.
Mogadishu (HOL) — The film opens with a man standing at a door, pleading for a life not yet lost....
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Somalia requires national ID for access to public services
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has ordered all government agencies to require the national identification card for citizen...
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