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Somali army kills 49 al-Shabab militants in Lower Shabelle region, government says

Somali army kills 49 al-Shabab militants in Lower Shabelle region, government says

NOV 07, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s government said Wednesday that its national army killed at least 49 al-Shabab fighters during a military operation in ...

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Somalia, Saudi Arabia sign MoU to rebuild sports infrastructure and empower youth

Somalia, Saudi Arabia sign MoU to rebuild sports infrastructure and empower youth

NOV 07, 2025

Riyadh (HOL) — Somalia and Saudi Arabia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday to strengthen cooperation in sports infrastructure an...

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Howlwadaag triumphs in Banadir Football final as President hails symbol of peace and unity

Howlwadaag triumphs in Banadir Football final as President hails symbol of peace and unity

NOV 07, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Howlwadaag district’s football team clinched the Banadir Regional Football Tournament title on Thursday afternoon, defeating War...

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Attackers target ship off Somalia’s coast amid piracy resurgence

Attackers target ship off Somalia’s coast amid piracy resurgence

NOV 07, 2025

Attackers firing machineguns and rocket-propelled grenades have boarded a ship off the coast of Somalia, United Kingdom officials say of the latest as...

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Kenya pushes for speedy execution of EAC market protocols to boost trade, jobs

Kenya pushes for speedy execution of EAC market protocols to boost trade, jobs

NOV 07, 2025

Kenya plans to use this year’s East African Community MSME expo in Nairobi to push for the speedy implementation of the joint East Africa Market Pro...

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Kenya's Safaricom reports 55% higher profit as Ethiopia loss narrows

Kenya's Safaricom reports 55% higher profit as Ethiopia loss narrows

NOV 07, 2025

Kenyan telecoms company Safaricom (SCOM.NR), opens new tab reported a 55% rise in its half-year profit on Thursday, helped by a smaller loss in key ex...

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Somali army kills al-Shabaab finance leader in Bay region

Somali army kills al-Shabaab finance leader in Bay region

NOV 06, 2025

Mogadishu (HO) — Somali National Army (SNA) forces have killed several Al-Shabaab militants, including senior leaders, during a military operation i...

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Warsheikh and Howlwadaag to clash in Banadir Regional Football final at Mogadishu Stadium

Warsheikh and Howlwadaag to clash in Banadir Regional Football final at Mogadishu Stadium

NOV 06, 2025

Mogadishu (HO) — The football teams of Warsheikh and Howlwadaag districts are set to face off in the final match of the Banadir Regional Football To...

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Somali Prime Minister meets Iraqi delegation to strengthen bilateral cooperation

Somali Prime Minister meets Iraqi delegation to strengthen bilateral cooperation

NOV 06, 2025

Mogadishu (HO) — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Wednesday met with a delegation from the Iraqi government that arrived in Mogadishu to st...

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EU sends warship to Somali coast after suspected pirate attack

EU sends warship to Somali coast after suspected pirate attack

NOV 06, 2025

The European Union’s counter piracy force has deployed a warship to the coast off Somalia after a suspected pirate group tried to target ships in th...

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