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Tanzania and Somalia Forge Strategic Alliances for Regional Progress

Tanzania and Somalia have solidified their bilateral relationship with the signing of multiple agreements in Mogadishu, covering a wide range of sectors including...

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Mogadishu’s CCTV Dilemma: Shop Owners Caught in Crossfire Between Government and Militants

In Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, shop owners find themselves in a perilous situation due to a government directive requiring them to install...

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Somalia and Ethiopia Sign Landmark Declaration Over Sea Access Dispute

Somalia and Ethiopia have taken a significant step toward resolving their dispute over Ethiopia’s access to the sea by signing the Ankara Declaration....

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Suicide Bombing in Mogadishu Claims Seven Lives Near Police Academy

a suicide bombing near a police academy in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, has left at least seven people dead and six others wounded, underscoring...

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Somalia Welcomes Egypt’s Offer to Deploy Peacekeeping Troops

Somalia has formally welcomed Egypt’s offer to send peacekeeping troops into the country, a move that comes as the African Union (AU) peacekeeping...

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Somalia, Eritrea, and Egypt Strengthen Regional Security Cooperation

The presidents of Somalia, Eritrea, and Egypt have committed to enhancing regional cooperation to address growing security concerns in the Horn of Africa....

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Growing Egyptian Influence in Somalia Raises Concerns Among African Union Partners

Tensions are brewing in the Horn of Africa as Egypt positions itself to play a more prominent role in Somalia’s post-peacekeeping security structure....

A Somali man reacts during a march against the Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal along KM4 street in Mogadishu, Somalia on January 11, 2024. PHOTO | REUTERS
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Somalia has accused Ethiopia of smuggling weapons into its territory

Rising tensions between Somalia and Ethiopia over alleged arms smuggling amid fragile security concerns has escalated diplomatic tensions between the two countries. The...

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Khadija Omar becomes the first hijabi woman to represent Somalia at the prestigious Miss Universe competition

In a groundbreaking moment for representation, Khadija Omar, a 23-year-old trailblazer, has been crowned Miss Universe Somalia 2024. This achievement marks a historic...

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Chad Ends Partnership with Prince Harry-Linked Conservation Charity Over Poaching Failures

The Chadian government has officially terminated its long-standing partnership with African Parks, a conservation organisation whose board includes Prince Harry, accusing it of...

Mother of Missing Tanzanian Diplomat Begs for His Return

The mother of missing former Tanzanian diplomat Humphrey Polepole has made a heartfelt plea for his safe return, urging authorities to act swiftly...