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The US military said Thursday it had killed two members of the jihadist Al-Shabaab group in southern Somalia in an airstrike. The strike took place on Tuesday about 10 kilometers (six miles) southwest of the town of Quyno Barrow, south of Mogadishu, the United States Africa Command (US AFRICOM) …
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CAIRO, (Reuters) – Egypt will contribute troops to an African Union Somalia peacekeeping mission, its foreign minister said on Monday, as ties between the two countries grow closer amid tensions with Ethiopia over recognition of Somaliland.
Somalia’s New Push for Opposition Coalition: A Turning Point or …
Oct 31, 2024 · President Hassan’s isolation deepened further following his unilateral extension of mandates for the leaders of South West State, Hirshabelle, and Galmudug federal member states by one year—a move widely denounced as unconstitutional.
Amid opposition, Somali president says political leaders agreed to …
Oct 31, 2024 · Local council elections would be held in June of next year, while federal parliament representatives, members of state legislatures, and presidents will be elected in Sept. 2025, says Presidency Mohamed Dhaysane BELEDWAYNE, Somalia Despite opposition from two states and former … Continued
Somalia: It will take longer to bring down Shabaab terrorist group
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Somalia on a dangerous precipice - WardheerNews
Mar 30, 2024 · President Hassan’s election was heralded as a potential turning point for the nation, with promises of significant reforms and strategies to address pressing issues, particularly in the realm of security, including the crucial fight against terrorism.
Ethiopia in Troubled Waters - WardheerNews
Dec 29, 2023 · Staff of the African Development Bank (AfDB) were assaulted and detained by Ethiopian authorities on October 31, leading the AfDB to withdraw its international staff from the country. The circumstances surrounding the incident are unclear, but journalists in the region have been following leads that suggest malfeasance in the Ministry of Finance may be involved.
Mandera leaders demand end to long border closure
Sep 16, 2024 · By Irene Githinji Concerns are now being raised over the long closure of the Mandera border, with leaders in the county seeking the directive be lifted, as part of opening business opportunities and enhance revenue collection. The border was closed more than 10 years ago but leaders and the locals have … Continued
No work, no aid for families still displaced after Beletweyne floods
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