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Devastating Bolt: Electrifying Lightning Claims Lives of 300 Goats in Somalia
Reports from Mogadishu, Somalia, reveal a tragic incident where deadly lightning struck, resulting in the death of 300 goats in the central regions. Livestock farmers in the area are now facing significant losses as a result of this event, further compounded by the devastating floods that have plagued the country.
The incident occurred in the Teedaan area within the Hiiraan region, situated in the Hirshabelle state of Somalia. The village is specifically located in the Mahaas District. Ali Abdi Amin, known as Ali Afey,…
Sword-Wielding Man Apprehended Following Violent Assault in North-East London’s Hainault
A gentleman wielding a sword was apprehended post an assault in Hainault, located in the north-east part of London.
Per the Metropolitan police, authorities in Hainault, east London, are dealing with a grave scenario where an individual armed with a sword has been taken into custody.
The police were summoned just before 7 am due to a car crashing into a residence in the Thurlow Gardens vicinity. There were mentions of individuals being stabbed as well.
The culprit proceeded to attack other civilians and two police…
Khatumo Faction Blames Somaliland for Sparking Fresh Conflict in Sanag District
SSC-Khatumo Accuses Somaliland of Provoking New Conflict in Sanag Region
Las Anod (AX) - The SSC Khatumo leadership has pointed fingers at the Somaliland government for escalating tensions in the Sanag region, particularly after the recent deaths of two civilians from SSC territories.
In a press statement released on Tuesday, SSC-Khatumo alleged that Somaliland is deploying troops in Sanag to spark a potential long-term conflict. They hold Somaliland responsible for the repercussions of the violence and civilian…
Sudanese Oil Exports Set to Rebound as South Sudan Resumes Shipments via Port of Sudan
In a significant development, South Sudan is set to restart exporting crude oil through the Port of Sudan, as confirmed by officials. This move is expected to greatly impact the nation's economy, which has been grappling with internal issues. The transportation will take place via the Jabalyn pipeline at the Port of Sudan following the recent renewal of ties between the two countries. The resumption is scheduled to occur within the next couple of months as stated by various officials in interviews with the media. Malik Agar,…
Fatal Blast Claiming Lives: 5 Victims in Northern Kenya Near Somalia Border
A deadly explosion in the northern region of Kenya resulted in the deaths of five individuals close to the border with Somalia. The bomb, concealed on a donkey cart to avoid detection, went off in El Wak town in Mandera County, injuring five others. No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack, but it bears resemblance to previous assaults carried out by al-Shabab militants associated with al-Qaida operating in the area. Earlier this month, suspected al-Shabab gunmen entered the El Wak hospital, injuring guards and…
Djibouti Deports China-Criticizing MP, Foreign Office Launches Investigation
The Foreign Office is investigating after a critical MP was deported from Djibouti. Conservative former minister Tim Loughton, a strong opponent of Beijing, was detained and forced onto a flight out of the African nation due to its ties with China. Mr. Loughton, part of a group of UK MPs sanctioned by China, faced scrutiny at Djibouti's passport control on his way back from Somaliland.
The Prime Minister's spokesman stated that the FCDO provided consular support to Mr. Loughton and raised the issue with Djiboutian…
Devastating Lightning Strike Claims Lives of 300 Goats in Hiiraan Area
Lightning strike wipes out 300 goats in Hiiraan area
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Beledweyne (AX) - A striking bolt of lightning claimed the lives of around 300 goats in the Hiiraan region on Sunday, as reported by locals and authorities on Monday.
The tragedy unfolded in Teedaan village, nestled within the Mahaas district, following a string of heavy rains that drenched the Hiiraan region over the…
Yemeni Houthi Rebels Launch Devastating Missile Strike on Red Sea Vessel
Yemen’s Houthi rebels launch missile strike, causing damage to a ship in the Red Sea
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A ship in the Red Sea was damaged by a missile attack carried out by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Monday, according to authorities. This incident marks the latest in a series of assaults on vessels in the vital maritime passage.
The attack occurred near Mokha, Yemen, as…
Brutal Clash Claims Ten Lives in Galgaduud: Uncovering the Devastation of Inter-Clan Strife
Ten individuals perished in clashes between rival clans in the Galgaduud region.
Residents witnessed a skirmish between militias from Abudwak and Heraale districts, fueled by clan vendettas and territorial disagreements.
Galmudug government troops intervened to quell the violence, but tension lingers as both factions remain in the conflict zone.
The region has a history of clashes over grazing rights and land ownership, with revenge attacks not uncommon.
Two months earlier, a well-known elder, Abdi Dahir Daud, fell…
Toronto’s Vision for Somali Community Center Takes Major Step Forward
Toronto Somali hub advances towards becoming a reality
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Earlier this year, leaders took a crucial step in rectifying the community's sense of isolation by agreeing to collaborate with advocates in establishing a Somali Centre for Culture and Recreation.With the tireless efforts of figures like Obo Hassan, manager at Istar restaurant, backing the cause, Rexdale's…