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Egypt completes Somalia troop assessment ahead of AUSSOM deployment
Mogadishu (HOL) — An Egyptian military delegation has completed a weeklong assessment in Somalia to prepare for the deployment of Egyptian troops to...
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Somali opposition lawmakers accuse speaker of undermining Parliament
Mogadishu (HOL) — Federal lawmakers aligned with opposition groups accused the speaker of Somalia’s lower house on Saturday of violating the Const...
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Somali Intelligence Agency kills 12 al-Shabaab fighters in Galguduud region
Dhusamareeb (HOL) — Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), working with international partners, said it killed 12 al-Shabaab ...
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Former Puntland football chief arrested amid leadership dispute
Garowe (HOL) — Puntland security forces on Saturday arrested former chairman of the Puntland Football Association, Mohamed Ali Isse (known as Ciiro)...
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AU envoy welcomes Egyptian troop deployment assessment team in Somalia
Mogadishu (HOL) — The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (SRCC) for Somalia and Head of the AU Support Missio...
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Chinese, Kenyan chambers of commerce ink deal to foster bilateral trade
China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kenya...
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'When I scored for Somalia, my phone was blowing up'
Sakariya Abdi Hassan was playing for non-league side AFC Sudbury when he got an unexpected phone call....
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CS Murkomen says Mandera is safe, maintains Jubaland troops not in Kenya
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen says residents of Mandera are safe from the neighbouring conflict involving Somalia federal troops, Al S...
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Italy blow past Estonia 5-0 with late surge in Gattuso debut
Italy opened Gennaro Gattuso's reign with a 5-0 home win over Estonia in Friday’s World Cup qualifier, wasting chances for almost an hour before exp...
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Abiy says Ethiopia will reclaim Red Sea access, fueling regional tensions
Mogadishu (HOL) — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has vowed to “correct” what he called the historic mistake of losing access to the Red Sea...
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