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April 10, 2020

Somalia records highest jump of COVID-19 cases as 9 more test positive

Somalia has confirmed nine new cases of the deadly COVID-19 bringing to 21 the recorded cases in the country as…

April 9, 2020

WHO Director: Do not policitize war on COVID-19

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has called for unity, amid growing criticism and…

April 9, 2020

Mogadishu mayor claims COVID-19 cases and deaths in Somalia ‘higher’

Mogadishu mayor Omar Filish (pictured) has claimed the number of COVID-19 cases in Somalia is higher than reported and…

April 9, 2020

‘Coronavirus ceasefire’ in Yemen’s long conflict begins

By AFP The Saudi-led coalition began a unilateral ceasefire in Yemen’s long war Thursday, saying it hoped the initiative to…

April 8, 2020

First COVID-19 death recorded in Somalia, two Health Ministry staff infected

The 58-year-old man who was confirmed as the first case of COVID-19 local transmission has died in Mogadishu becoming the…

Regional News

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April 8, 2020
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Military judge orders arrest of Wanlaweyn killers

Military judge Col. Hassan Shuute has called on security forces in Wanlaweyn which has witnessed bloody clashes in the past…
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Banaadir

April 8, 2020
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Somali Ministry of Health confirms 8th COVID 19 case in Mogadishu

Somali Ministry of Health confirms the 8th Covid_19 case in Mogadishu; the ministry identified the patient as a 58-year-old male…
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April 8, 2020
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Precision airstrike eliminated al-Shabab senior leader

By: U.S. Africa Command post-strike assessments confirm that one of the three terrorists killed in the command’s Apr. 2 precision…
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Banaadir

April 7, 2020
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IGAD support Somalia to fight against COVID19

Somalia has received USD 100,000 as a financial contribution from IGAD to fight against CoronaVirus infection on Monday. Permanent Secretary…
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April 7, 2020
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Somali, U.S. forces kill 8 al-Shabab militants

By: Somali and U.S. security forces on Sunday evening killed eight al-Shabab militants in the latest onslaught on the extremist…
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World News

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April 9, 2020
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WHO Director: Do not policitize war on COVID-19

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has called for unity, amid growing criticism and personal attack. Mr. Trump said the United States will cut off it’s funding to WHO…
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April 8, 2020

Kenya: Mandera County confirms first two COVID19 cases
April 8, 2020

Famous Somali musician, Ahmed Ismail Hussein dies in London
April 7, 2020

US coronavirus deaths pass bleak 10,000 milestone
April 6, 2020

British PM Johnson still in hospital with persistent coronavirus symptoms

Security

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April 9, 2020
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WHO Director: Do not policitize war on COVID-19

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has called for…
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April 8, 2020

Kenya: Mandera County confirms first two COVID19 cases
April 8, 2020

Military judge orders arrest of Wanlaweyn killers
April 8, 2020

Precision airstrike eliminated al-Shabab senior leader
April 7, 2020

Somali, U.S. forces kill 8 al-Shabab militants

Parliamentary News

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December 5, 2019
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Security and Immigration ministers to appear before L. House today

Internal Security Minister Mohamed Duale Islow and his Immigration counterpart Mohamed Omaar are today appearing before parliament. Sources within the Lower House said the two ministers will be expected to field questions from MPs regarding…
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November 28, 2019

Somalis want clan model retained but favour direct vote-Parliamentary Report
November 27, 2019

Lower House committee to unveil proposed electoral model in new report today
November 20, 2019

Federal Parliament holds joint session to debate 2020 national budget
October 28, 2019

State to cater for retired presidents as Senate approves Retirement Bill

Sports

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April 25, 2019
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Mo Farah and Haile Gebrselassie in a dispute over alleged theft

Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah and Haile Gebrselassie are involved in a dispute over an…
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April 13, 2019

POLICE KILLINGS: He worked hard to repay a loan but police officer brutally killed him
February 14, 2019

Somali British football trainer returns home to train Somali youth in the capital Mogadishu
February 2, 2019

Qatar stuns Japan 3-1 to lift Asian Cup
January 8, 2019

Egypt beats South Africa to earn right to host 2019 African Cup of Nations

Life & Style

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April 10, 2020
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Somalia records highest jump of COVID-19 cases as 9 more test positive

Somalia has confirmed nine new cases of the deadly COVID-19 bringing to 21 the recorded cases in the country as…
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April 9, 2020
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Mogadishu mayor claims COVID-19 cases and deaths in Somalia ‘higher’

Mogadishu mayor Omar Filish (pictured) has claimed the number of COVID-19 cases in Somalia is higher than reported and…
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Featured

April 8, 2020
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First COVID-19 death recorded in Somalia, two Health Ministry staff infected

The 58-year-old man who was confirmed as the first case of COVID-19 local transmission has died in Mogadishu becoming the…
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April 6, 2020
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Local COVID-19 case in Mogadishu raises fears of virus spread

There could be several undetected cases of COVID-19 in Somalia, the country’s health assistant minister Mohamed Abdullahi has warned following…
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April 2, 2020
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#COVID19So: Somalia to receive $7m from U.S to fight COVID-19

Efforts to fight the deadly COVID-19 in Somalia got a boost Wednesday following a $7 million aid package by the…
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Humanitarian Afffairs

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March 17, 2020
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Aid agency warns of devastating effects of Corona Virus on refugees

By Fauxile Kibet NAIROBI: As the world race against time to stop the spread of the deadly Corona virus that is fast spreading across the world, a humanitarian agency has warned that the virus has…
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January 23, 2020

Somalia, UN launch $1 billion appeal for 2020 humanitarian response
January 15, 2020

IGAD calls for regional mobilisation to counter locust invasion
January 14, 2020

13 people among them children succumb to hunger in Mogadishu camp
December 18, 2019

100,000 hectares of land in Somalia at risk of locust invasion-FAO

Diaspora Voices

Diaspora Voices

September 10, 2018
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Sudanese President Bashir dissolves government, appoints new PM

BY: KHARTOUM (Reuters) – President Omar al-Bashir dissolved the Sudanese government on Sunday and named a new prime minister, moves…
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