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Somali Petroleum Minister says U.S. firms among those showing new interest in oil exploration

Somali Petroleum Minister says U.S. firms among those showing new interest in oil exploration

NOV 21, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) - Somalia’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Dahir Shire Mohamed, has on Friday announced that several international com...

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Mogadishu police arrest woman accused of fatally stabbing her husband in Dayniile district

Mogadishu police arrest woman accused of fatally stabbing her husband in Dayniile district

NOV 21, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Police in Mogadishu have arrested a woman accused of fatally stabbing her husband in the Dayniile district, according to a stateme...

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Nearly a quarter of Somalia’s population face acute hunger: WFP

Nearly a quarter of Somalia’s population face acute hunger: WFP

NOV 21, 2025

Nearly a quarter of Somalia’s population is facing acute hunger, with 1.85 million children under five at risk of acute malnutrition, the World Food...

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Kenyan lake flood displaces thousands, ruins homes and schools

Kenyan lake flood displaces thousands, ruins homes and schools

NOV 21, 2025

The tourist boats that typically navigate Kenya’s renowned Lake Naivasha have recently taken on a new role: rescuing hundreds from inundated homes....

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Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar to visit Kenya to boost diplomacy and trade

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar to visit Kenya to boost diplomacy and trade

NOV 21, 2025

President William Ruto said Anwar’s visit is expected to culminate in bilateral talks, followed by MoU exchanges focusing on trade, investment, tech...

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Portland police arrest third suspect in 2022 murder of Somali immigrant and father of eight

Portland police arrest third suspect in 2022 murder of Somali immigrant and father of eight

NOV 20, 2025

PORTLAND, Ore. (HOL) — Portland police have arrested a third suspect in connection with the 2022 shooting death of Shaani Mohamed, a Somali immigran...

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Somalia welcomes three satellite-tracked Amur falcons after record-breaking India migration

Somalia welcomes three satellite-tracked Amur falcons after record-breaking India migration

NOV 20, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Three satellite-tagged Amur falcons have completed an extraordinary nonstop migration from Manipur, India, to Somalia, covering ne...

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Sweden: 23-year-old charged for trying to join ISIS in Somalia, funding terror group

Sweden: 23-year-old charged for trying to join ISIS in Somalia, funding terror group

NOV 20, 2025

STOCKHOLM, Sweden (HOL) — Swedish prosecutors have charged a 23-year-old Swedish-Syrian man with multiple terrorism offences, accusing him of twice ...

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Missing Kenyan Huduma Centre manager found alive in Somalia after four months

Missing Kenyan Huduma Centre manager found alive in Somalia after four months

NOV 20, 2025

NAIROBI, Kenya (HOL) — Hussein Abdirahman Mohamed, the Wajir Huduma Centre manager who disappeared more than four months ago, has been found alive i...

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Somalia repatriates 165 migrants from Libya detention centers, over 550 returned this year

Somalia repatriates 165 migrants from Libya detention centers, over 550 returned this year

NOV 20, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia has repatriated 165 migrants who were stranded for months in Libya under dangerous conditions, bringing the total number o...

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