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Flash floods in Mogadishu prompt El Niño warnings across Somalia
Heavy rains have brought Mogadishu to a standstill, disrupting public transport and prompting regional authorities to issue an emergency Super El Niño…
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Türkiye Denies Reports Somalia Imposed New Visa Restrictions on Turkish Citizens
Mogadishu (AX) — Türkiye’s Presidential Center for Combating Disinformation has dismissed social media claims that Somalia introduced fresh visa restrictions for Turkish…
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Somali Parliament Blocks Competitive Hiring Directive for Government Department Directors
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s Lower House has overturned a directive from the Prime Minister’s Office that required federal ministries and government agencies…
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Up to 169 killed in Yemen as Houthis battle for Red Sea heights
Houthi fighters stand amid the wreckage of a Saudi F-15 fighter jet that the group said it had shot down in Marib…
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Seven Ethiopian Armed Groups Announce Alliance Against Government
Seven Ethiopian armed groups, including former adversaries from the country’s 2020-2022 civil war, have announced an alliance seeking to overthrow Prime Minister…
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Local forces seize Ethiopia’s Mekelle airport in Tigray, residents tell BBC
A fresh showdown between Ethiopia’s federal government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front is raising fears that the country’s northern region could…
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ONLF Denies Joining Ethiopian Opposition Alliance Against Abiy Ahmed Government
Addis Ababa (AX) – The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) has rejected claims that it joined a newly formed alliance of Ethiopian…
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U.S. to End Health Funding in Zimbabwe After Deal Is Rejected
The development comes after Zimbabwe’s government rejected a new U.S. funding arrangement over concerns about data privacy. For the past two decades,…
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29 Years of Planting Hope, Developing People and Rebuilding the State
Twenty-nine years after Mogadishu University opened its doors, and as the institution celebrates the graduation of its twenty-sixth cohort, I feel profound…
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Somali health centre faces closure after 40 years of serving the community
Assanti Abdi, a long-time patient at the Central Mother and Child Health centre, fears funding cuts could shut down the facility. Photo:…
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Zambian Police Cross into Malawi to Recover Stolen Cattle
A cross-border police operation has led to the pursuit of a gang accused of stealing 20 cattle from a kraal in Zambia’s…
