Somalia
President Mohamud Restarts National Consultative Council Gathering in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (AX) — On a pivotal Sunday, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud threw open the doors to the National Consultative Council (NCC) meeting…
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Jubaland’s Leader Dismisses Ruto’s Request, Bypasses NCC Discussions on Election Reforms in Somalia
Jubaland Boss Shuns Ruto’s Request, Skips Somalia Election Overhaul Talks NAIROBI, Kenya – In a twist nobody saw coming, Jubaland’s head honcho,…
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DCI Requests Public Assistance to Identify Key Suspect in Eastleigh Triple Homicide Investigation
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) detectives are reaching out to the public for assistance in apprehending the main suspect in the…
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Turkey Seeks to Strengthen Connections with Africa at Djibouti’s Upcoming Summit
Turkey Sets Its Sights on Building Stronger Bonds with Africa at the Djibouti Summit Next week, Turkey’s top diplomat, Foreign Minister Hakan…
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Somalia’s Petroleum Minister Alleges Northeastern State President is Obstructing Oil Exploration Efforts
Mogadishu (AX) — Abdirisaaq Omar Mohamed, Somalia’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, accused Northeastern State of Somalia President Said Abdullahi Deni…
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Somalia Denounces Israeli Attacks on Iran, Urges for Regional Peace and Stability
Mogadishu (AX) — The Somali government has strongly criticized Israel’s nocturnal strikes on Iran, branding them an infringement upon Iran’s sovereignty and…
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Somalia Bows Out of African Nations Championship Qualifiers Due to Financial Difficulties
In a surprising turn of events, Somalia’s football organization has decided to bow out of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2025 qualifiers,…
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Hirshabelle Journalists Receive Climate Change Reporting and Advocacy Training from SJS
MOGADISHU, Somalia, 26 October 2024 – The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) has wrapped up another insightful training session, empowering journalists in Hirshabelle…
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Zambian Peacekeepers with ATMIS Commemorate 60 Years of Independence
— On a bright and spirited Thursday in Mogadishu, Zambian peacekeepers, part of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), marked…
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Federal MPs representing SSC-Khatumo decline invitation to Northeastern State’s gathering, emphasizing their pursuit of autonomy.
Mogadishu (AX) – Lawmakers affiliated with the SSC-Khatumo administration have flatly declined an invitation to a meeting in Garowe. This gathering, initiated…
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Turkey set to begin oil and natural gas exploration in Somalia
Türkiye is gearing up to kick off oil and natural gas exploration in Somali land areas, thanks to a brand-new agreement inked…
