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Somalia Parliament approves Human Rights Commission
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s Federal Parliament has approved the country’s long-awaited Human Rights Commission, a landmark step in strengthening...
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Somali officials deny AFRICOM’s allegations after traditional elder killed in U.S. airstrike
Badhan (HOL) — Senior security and administrative officials in the Sanaag region have on Wednesday strongly denied U.S. report that a man killed in ...
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Two arrested over killing of woman and children in central Somalia
Dhusamareeb (HOL) — Security forces in Galmudug have arrested two individuals suspected of murdering a woman and her children in the Qayib area of t...
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Puntland defends controversial agreement with Somaliland amid opposition backlash
Garowe (HOL) — Puntland authorities have defended their recent agreement with Somaliland, following widespread criticism and debate within the regio...
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Jubaland lawmakers warn President Mohamud against political interference
Mogadishu (HOL) — A group of Somali lawmakers representing constituencies in Jubaland State has warned President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud against what ...
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Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda lead EAC in health insurance expansion
TANZANIA, Kenya and Rwanda have emerged as leading East African Community (EAC) member states in expanding health insurance coverage, increasing acces...
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US President Trump says Israeli captives to be released from Gaza on Monday
Israelis held in Gaza by Hamas and other armed groups are slated to “come back” on Monday, United States President Donald Trump said, with 20 livi...
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Somalia, Djibouti welcome Gaza ceasefire, call for Palestinian independent state
Somalia and Djibouti have welcomed the Gaza peace deal and applaud the regional and international efforts to secure a ceasefire, humanitarian access, ...
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Somalia welcomes Hamas-Israel agreement reached in Egypt
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government has welcomed regional and international efforts that led to the recent agreement between Hamas and Israel, reach...
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Somalia repatriates 148 citizens from war-torn Yemen
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government, in cooperation with international aid agencies, has repatriated 148 Somali citizens from Yemen....
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