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Turkey to Send Frigates to Protect Energy Exploration Vessel in Somalia
The Turkish seismic research vessel, Oruc Reis, is ushered by Turkish naval ships in the Mediterranean Sea, off Antalya on 10 August…
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Somalia’s Foreign Minister: Issue Lies with Ethiopian Government, Not Its Citizens
Somalia FM: Clash with Ethiopian Government, Not Citizens MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somalia’s Foreign Minister, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, emphasizes that the country’s primary…
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Southwest Leaders Criticize Federal Authorities After Mogadishu-Baidoa Flight Cancellation
Mogadishu (AX) – On Tuesday morning, flights were unexpectedly grounded between Mogadishu and Baidoa, stranding passengers at Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport.…
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Kenya Heightens Security Following Al-Shabaab Warnings
NAIROBI, Kenya – Kenyan authorities are on high alert due to fresh threats from Al-Shabaab. The Somali National Army (SNA) has been…
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Somalia Becomes a Member of the International Atomic Energy Agency
In a pivotal move, Somalia officially joined the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Monday during the General Conference held in Vienna.…
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AfDB Sanctions $6.6 Million Grant to Boost Somalia’s Financial Sector
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has greenlit a $6.6 million grant to assist Somalia’s Federal Government (FGS) in bolstering state capacity,…
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Mandera Officials Urge for Swift Reopening of Prolonged Border Shutdown
There’s growing chatter around Mandera’s prolonged border closure, with local leaders pushing to lift this directive. They believe reopening the border could…
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Clan Disputes Drive Mudug Families into Struggle in Coastal Settlement
In Hirsalama village, located in Somalia’s Mudug region, 300 families were forced to flee from ongoing clan conflicts, now gripping the wind-blasted…
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IGAD’s Executive Secretary Arrives in Mogadishu for Crucial Regional Cooperation Discussions
Mogadishu (AX) – Monday saw Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu, the big cheese at the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), touch down in Mogadishu…
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Villa Somalia Releases Mandates Against Laftagareen After High-Profile Consultation
MOGADISHU, Sept 16 (AX) – The Somali presidency has reportedly rolled out new directives to challenge South West State’s President Abdiaziz Laftagareen’s…
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Federal Authorities Prevent 9th Battalion Leader’s Return as Tensions Escalate
Federal Government Halts Battalion Leader’s Return As Tension Soars Mogadishu, Somalia — In recent revelations, the Federal Government has detained the commander…
