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Nairobi to Host East Africa Somali Awards 2025 in April
A celebration of figures credited for Somali excellence will take center stage in Nairobi on April 15 as the city plays host to the East Africa Somali Awards 2025.The event will honor trailblazers, ...
AP Exclusive: US and Israel look to Africa for resettling Palestinians uprooted from Gaza
The U.S. and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as ...
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Somali National Army Launches Successful Operation Against Al-Shabaab in Galgaduud Region
The Somali National Army's Gorgor Commando Brigade, specifically the 172nd Battalion of the 17th Division, carried out a planned military operation in the Geerille area of Galgaduud.The operation ...
Somali forces end a 24-hour siege by al-Shabab militants on a hotel, leaving all fighters dead
Somali officials say security forces have ended a 24-hour siege at a hotel in the central city of Beledwyne, leaving an unknown number of people dead, including all the al-Shabab militants who launche ...
A militant attack on a Somalia hotel leaves an unknown number dead
A car bomb has exploded at a hotel in the central Somali city of Beledweyne, kicking off an hourslong militant attack. An unknown number of people have been killed.
Al Shabaab gunmen attack hotel in central Somalia, seven dead
Al Shabaab gunmen killed at least seven people in an attack on Tuesday at a hotel in a central Somali town where local elders and government officials were meeting to discuss how to act against the ...
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The Predicament of “ATMIS”: Challenges to Peacekeeping and the Escalation of Terrorist Attacks in Somalia
The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) officially commenced operations on January 1, 2025, succeeding the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), whose mandate concluded ...
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Somali, Ethiopian leaders reiterate commitment to promote peace, security in Horn of Africa
and deepening bilateral relations for the benefit of the two nations and the broader Horn of Africa region. In a separate statement, the Somali presidency said: “Following a tête-à-tête ...
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Ethiopian leader Abiy visits Somalia as Horn of Africa neighbors aim to improve strained relations
Abiy’s visit comes as the two sides are attempting to mend a rift over Ethiopia’s controversial deal with the breakaway Somali region of Somaliland. Somali state media reported that the two ...
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Somalia: Somali Army Faces Challenges Holding Liberated Areas As Al-Shabaab Attacks Surge
His visit comes after Al-Shabaab launched attacks on several areas in the Middle Shabelle region, with the latest raid targeting Bal'ad town near the capital, Mogadishu. However, the Somali army ...
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AU, Somalia agree on troop numbers for new mission
Ethiopian troops will be deployed to the same Somali regions where they were stationed over the years — Gedo, Bay, Bakool and Hiran regions. The only new troops joining the mission will come from ...