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Somali President chairs cabinet meeting focused on state-building and public services
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday chaired the weekly meeting of the Council of Ministers in Mogadishu, focusing o...
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Somali President extends condolences to Kenya over Raila Odinga’s passing
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has extended his condolences to the government and people of Kenya following the death of f...
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At least ten Puntland soldiers killed in an explosion in Bari region
Garowe (HOL) — At least ten Puntland security forces were killed and five others injured in an explosion along the Daraymadobe road between Qurac an...
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Somalia and Azerbaijan sign visa exemption MoU for diplomatic passport holders
Mogadishu (HOL) — The governments of Somalia and Azerbaijan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) granting mutual visa exemptions for hold...
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UN calls for Israel to open more Gaza crossings for surge in aid deliveries
The United Nations humanitarian chief, Tom Fletcher, has urged Israel to immediately open more crossings into the famine-stricken Gaza Strip to allow ...
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Kenya awaits arrival of Raila’s body from India
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s body is expected to arrive in Kenya Thursday morning at 8:30 am....
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Somalia elects nine lawmakers to East African Legislative Assembly for first time
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s Federal Parliament on Wednesday elected nine lawmakers to represent the country in the East African Legislative Assemb...
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Nearly half of Somalis still lack electricity as government pushes renewable energy drive
Mogadishu (HOL) — Nearly half of Somalia’s population remains without access to electricity, a shortage that continues to hinder the country’s d...
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Three civilians killed in suspected Al-Shabaab bombing in Beledweyne
Beledweyne (HOL) — A powerful explosion at a café in the central Somali city of Beledweyne killed at least three civilians and wounded four others ...
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Former Kenyan prime minister Raila Odinga has died, source says
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died at the age of 80, a source in Odinga's office told Reuters on Wednesday, without giving further det...
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