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Djibouti music legend Fuaad Ahmed ‘Ilkacase’ dies after long illness
DJIBOUTI CITY, Djibouti (HOL) — Fuaad Ahmed Gadhle, one of Djibouti’s most influential performers and a defining figure in the nation’s arts sce...
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NISA, international partners kill seven Al-Shabaab fighters in Hiiraan region
Beledweyne (HOL) - Somali National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), in coordination with international partners, conducted a targeted military...
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Somali electoral commission confirms 12 political organizations registered for Banadir district elections
Mogadishu (HOL) - Somali Electoral Commission on Monday announced that a dozen political organizations have so far submitted candidate lists for the u...
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Somalia nears revival of Somali Airlines after three decades of inactivity
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia is moving to relaunch Somali Airlines in the coming months, marking the national carrier’s first return since it shut do...
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Jigjiga police arrest suspect accused of extorting Somali women with secret videos
JIGJIGA, Ethiopia (HOL) — Police in Jigjiga have arrested a man accused of secretly filming Somali women and using the recordings to threaten them, ...
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Drought-hit Jubaland forms committee to speed humanitarian relief
Kismayo (HOL) — Jubaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam ‘Madobe’ has created a seven-member committee to coordinate the state’s response to a d...
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Islamic State leader Abdulqadir Mumin hunted in Somalia as wife in Britain says he abandoned family
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali and U.S. forces are intensifying operations in northeastern Somalia to capture Abdulqadir Mumin, the man U.S. officials say...
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At least seven killed in clan-related attacks in Beledhawo town
Mogadishu (HOL) - At least ten people have been killed in a series of attacks in Beledhawo town in the Gedo region over the past several hours, local ...
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China donates $1 million to support Somalia’s drought response
Mogadishu (HOL) - Chinese government has donated $1 million to the Somalia Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) to support drought-affected communities ...
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Puntland President condemns deadly Borama crackdown, urges dialogue over force
Garowe (HOL) - Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni has extended his condolences to the families of those killed during the recent violent protests ...
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