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Somalia Seeks Removal of Ethiopia from Coalition Fighting Al-Shabaab
About 13,000 Ethiopian and allied troops will exit Somalia by year’s end, making way for a revamped mission anticipated to commence the…
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Pirates Make a Comeback in Somalia’s Perilous Seas
NAIROBI, Kenya – Word on the street is that infamous pirates have staged a comeback in Somalia’s treacherous waters. This follows a…
Somalia
Turkish Deputy Defense Minister Musa Heybet Visits Mogadishu to Greet Oil Vessel Arrival
Turkish Deputy Defence Minister Lands in Mogadishu: Special Reception for Oil Research Ship MOGADISHU – With a watchful eye on new horizons,…
Somalia
Somalia’s Surveillance Efforts Target al Shabaab, but Militants Resist
MOGADISHU, Oct 24 (Reuters) – In an effort to track al Shabaab militants and provide residents with a sense of security, thousands…
Somalia
Somalia Denounces Assault on Turkish Aerospace Industries by Terrorists
Somalia Blasts Attack on Turkish Aerospace Industries MOGADISHU, Somalia – In a fervent denouncement, Somalia shunned the dastardly act of terror that…
Somalia
Prime Minister Hamza’s Flawed and PPP-Focused National Transformation Strategy for Somalia: A Blueprint for Disaster
PM Hamza’s Dubiously Formulated National Transformation Plan for Somalia: Heading Toward Disaster Opinion – In the tail end of May, the Office…
Somalia
Crop Failure Forces 120 Families from Their Homes Near Baidoa Amid South-West Somalia Drought
Families uprooted by crop failures are seeking sanctuary in makeshift camps on the fringes of Baidoa. A harsh drought in Southwest Somalia…
Somalia
Turkish Team Lands in Mogadishu to Greet Energy Research Ship
Mogadishu (AX) — An official entourage from Turkey, spearheaded by Deputy Defence Minister Musa Heybet, touched down in Mogadishu on Thursday. Their…
Somalia
Somalia: Troops Accused of Abandoning Posts in Battle Against Al-Shabaab
Somalia: Troops Face Trial for Fleeing Battle Against Al-Shabaab MOGADISHU, Somalia – In a recent turn of events, the Somali government is…
Somalia
Somalia Aims to Exclude Ethiopian Soldiers from Reformed AU Peacekeeping Mission
Somalia Makes Bold Move to Exclude Ethiopian Forces from New AU Peace Initiative MOGADISHU, Somalia – In a development brimming with geopolitical…
Somalia
Danab Forces Eliminate 12 al-Shabab Militants in Central Somalia
Mogadishu (AX) — The Somali government announced Thursday that its esteemed Danab Commando Force successfully executed a strategic operation in the Galgadud…
