Two boats capsize, 22 Somalis perish
A tragic boat accident off the coast of Madagascar has claimed the lives of 22 Somali migrants. 48 others were rescued by fishermen.
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AU peacekeeping mission in Somalia concludes
Somalia has taken control of 21 military bases previously held by the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) as the peacekeeping mission comes to an end.
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Somali cabinet dismisses army chief, reinstates predecessor
Maj. Gen. Rageh was appointed to ‘speed up the defense of the country and eliminate’ al-Shabaab, Prime Minister’s office says
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Somalia pleads with Germany to stop forced deportations
In a meeting with German Chancellor Scholz, Somali President Mohamud stressed the importance of voluntary repatriation for Somali migrants.
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Somalia receives major debt relief from US
The United States has canceled over $1 billion in debt owed by Somalia, a significant move to aid the country’s economic recovery.
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Kenyan man convicted of plotting 9/11-style attack on U.S. target
A federal jury in Manhattan convicted Cholo Abdi Abdullah on six charges, including conspiracy to hijack an aircraft with the intent to crash it into a building
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Somalian politicians agree on direct elections in 2025
After 56 years, Somalia announces plans for direct elections next year amidst political challenges and boycotts.
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Israel’s aggression in Iran sparks S Africa, Somalia’s outrage
Both countries have called for a peaceful resolution to the ongoing conflict and expressed solidarity with the Palestinian people.
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Somalia slammed for male presence at UN women’s conference
Only 21 men attended among 197 delegates from 57 countries, with the majority being women
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Somalia’s security cameras target al Shabaab, but threats continue
Officials report the CCTV system has helped track militant activity and ensure security forces are fulfilling their duties
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