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July 4, 2020

UN Envoy calls for continuing support for Somalia’s ongoing response to COVID-19 and praises frontline health workers

By:WHO On a visit to the major tertiary hospital in Mogadishu, which plays a critical role in the management of…

July 4, 2020

Southwest state president appoints two new ministers

The President of the Southwest Regional State, Abdulaziz Hassan Muhammad (Laftagreen) appoints Elias Saeed Ali for Minister of Information and…

July 4, 2020

Somalia: Authorities must immediately release journalist Mohamed Abdiwahab Nur (Abuja)

By: Amnesty International is concerned about the continued detention of journalist Mohamed Abdiwahab Nur (Abuja) and the organization is calling…

July 4, 2020

IED explosion kills 5 civilians in Baidoa, southwest Somalia

At least five people were killed and injured more than ten in a remote-controlled IED explosion in southwest headquarter of…

July 4, 2020

UPDATE:Suicide car bomb hits checkpoint at Somalia’s Mogadishu port

Suicide Car explosion kills one, injuries 5 gov’t soldiers and one civilian in front of Mogadishu port main gate early…

Regional News

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July 4, 2020
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Southwest state president appoints two new ministers

The President of the Southwest Regional State, Abdulaziz Hassan Muhammad (Laftagreen) appoints Elias Saeed Ali for Minister of Information and…
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July 4, 2020
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IED explosion kills 5 civilians in Baidoa, southwest Somalia

At least five people were killed and injured more than ten in a remote-controlled IED explosion in southwest headquarter of…
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Banaadir

July 4, 2020
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UPDATE:Suicide car bomb hits checkpoint at Somalia’s Mogadishu port

Suicide Car explosion kills one, injuries 5 gov’t soldiers and one civilian in front of Mogadishu port main gate early…
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July 1, 2020
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Jubaland president accuses federal gov’t for the country’s political division

The President of Jubaland regional State Ahmed Mohamed Madobe accused the federal government of Somalia’s political division and destabilization of…
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July 1, 2020
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Puntland president declines planed reconciliation meeting in Mogadishu

The President of Puntland, Saiid Abdullahi Deni officially boycotts July 5-8 reconciliation meeting between the federal government and Federal Member…
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World News

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July 4, 2020
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UN Envoy calls for continuing support for Somalia’s ongoing response to COVID-19 and praises frontline health workers

By:WHO On a visit to the major tertiary hospital in Mogadishu, which plays a critical role in the management of COVID-19 patients’ care, on 21 June, the United Nations Secretary General’s Special Representative to Somalia…
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July 4, 2020

Somalia: Authorities must immediately release journalist Mohamed Abdiwahab Nur (Abuja)
July 2, 2020

Ninety-four killed in protests over Hacaalu’s death
July 1, 2020

Taiwan strengthens ties with breakaway Somaliland
July 1, 2020

Violence Erupts in Ethiopia behind of prominent artist killing

Security

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July 4, 2020
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Somalia: Authorities must immediately release journalist Mohamed Abdiwahab Nur (Abuja)

By: Amnesty International is concerned about the continued detention of journalist Mohamed Abdiwahab Nur (Abuja)…
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July 4, 2020

IED explosion kills 5 civilians in Baidoa, southwest Somalia
July 4, 2020

UPDATE:Suicide car bomb hits checkpoint at Somalia’s Mogadishu port
July 2, 2020

Ninety-four killed in protests over Hacaalu’s death
July 1, 2020

Puntland president declines planed reconciliation meeting in Mogadishu

Parliamentary News

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June 27, 2020
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NIEC SHOCKER: No elections in 2020 under current law, earliest March 2021

By T. Roble The earliest Somalia can hold elections under the current law is March 2021, electoral body boss Halima Yarey has said throwing into spin any prospects of a vote this year and courts…
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June 6, 2020

Farmaajo endures jeers to pitch for universal vote
May 25, 2020

Jubaland security forces repel Al-Shabab attack at Dhobley military training camp
April 22, 2020

No term extension for current government- Speaker Mursal
December 5, 2019

Security and Immigration ministers to appear before L. House today

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

Education

June 16, 2020
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UPEACE University is UN mandated and legally operates in Somalia-Africa Regional Director

UPEACE University is created and mandated to offer academic programmes through a UN resolution, the institution’s Africa regional director Samuel…
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Featured

May 13, 2020
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Somalia to auction oil blocks starting August

Somalia is opening its first bid rounds this August with the plan to auction seven oil blocks, the Ministry of…
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Banaadir

May 2, 2020
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COVID-19 related deaths in Mogadishu surpass 500-mayor

The number of deaths as a result of COVID-19 in Mogadishu alone could be over 500, city mayor Omar Filish…
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April 28, 2020
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Over 500 now contract COVID-19 in Somalia as 28 die

The number of COVID-19 cases in Somalia Tuesday crossed the 500 mark with deaths climbing to 28 as Somalia is…
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April 27, 2020
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COVID-19 deaths in Somalia hit 23, positive cases jump to 436

Twenty-three people have died out of COVID-19 in Somalia making it the country with the highest death toll in the…
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Humanitarian Afffairs

Humanitarian Affairs

June 24, 2020
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Protecting livestock and pastoral livelihoods in Somalia during COVID-19 amid floods and insecurity

By FAO In late January, while FAO was launching its annual livestock vaccination and treatment campaign with various government institutions across Somalia, nobody could imagine the rollercoaster of a year that 2020 would become. COVID-19,…
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June 5, 2020

Canada’s humanitarian aid for Somalia up to $15m this year-Minister Gould
May 17, 2020

Boost for Somalia’s COVID-19, floods fight as WB okays $137m grant
April 29, 2020

Save the Children warns of the impact of floods in Somalia in the midst of Covid-19
March 17, 2020

Aid agency warns of devastating effects of Corona Virus on refugees

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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