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Over 50 Somali nationals freed from prisons in Democratic Republic of Congo
Mogadishu (HOL) — More than 50 Somali nationals have been freed from prisons in the Democratic Republic of Congo after diplomatic efforts by Somalia...
Read More »Somali women among three dead in English Channel crossing
Mogadishu (HOL) — Three migrants, including two Somali women and a teenage girl, died last week while attempting to cross the English Channel from F...
Read More »Minnesota man pleads guilty to trying to join ISIS in Somalia
Mogadishu (HOL) — A 23-year-old Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State group after trying t...
Read More »DRC releases over 50 Somali prisoners after government talks
Mogadishu (HOL) — More than 50 Somali citizens imprisoned in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been released following discussions between...
Read More »Police arrest seven youths for dangerous knife play in Mogadishu stadiums
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali Police have arrested seven youths in Mogadishu for engaging in dangerous acts with knives in public stadiums and posting th...
Read More »UK pledges $30 million to support Somalia’s Security Transition
Mogadishu (HOL) – The United Kingdom has announced more than $30 million in new funding to support Somalia’s security transition, backing Somali f...
Read More »Deadlock over Somalia mission's $180m funding gap persists at UNGA meeting
The stalemate over financing the African Union’s mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) persisted in New York, casting grave uncertainty over its future....
Read More »Conflict in Lower Shabelle sends families fleeing to desolate camps in Mogadishu
Hundreds of families who fled their homes in Lower Shabelle region of southern Somalia because of fighting between government forces and Al Shabaab ar...
Read More »Egypt, Somalia discuss strengthening military partnership, African security
Egyptian Defence Minister and Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief General Abdel Mageed Saqr met in Cairo on Sunday with Somali Defence Minister Ahmed Moal...
Read More »Somali PM meets German ambassador to discuss investment opportunities
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre met on Monday with German Ambassador to Somalia Sebastian Groth in Mogadishu to discuss str...
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