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Ugandan troops in Somalia say around 200 Al-shabab extremists killed in raid
Uganda’s military says it killed 189 suspected Islamic extremists with al-Shabab in Somalia in a “surprise, swift” attack that targeted a meeting of members...NewsUS military says its troop withdrawal from Somalia is complete
The U.S. military says its troop withdrawal from Somalia is complete, in one of the last actions of President Donald Trump’s presidency.Some experts have...NewsIraq Issues an Arrest Warrant for President Donald Trump
An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for outgoing President Donald Trump in connection with the killing of an Iranian general and a powerful Iraqi...NewsTurkey provides commando training to Somali soldiers
Some 150 Somali army soldiers are receiving special commando training in Turkey under a military cooperation pact between the two countries, the Turkish National...Horn of AfricaTurkish nationals killed, many injured in Al-Shabab terrorist attack in Somalia
Five people, including two Turkish nationals, were killed and more than a dozen others injured on Saturday after a suicide bomber carried out an...
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Ugandan troops in Somalia say around 200 Al-shabab extremists killed in raid
Uganda’s military says it killed 189 suspected Islamic extremists with al-Shabab in Somalia in a “surprise, swift” attack that targeted a meeting of members...NewsUS military says its troop withdrawal from Somalia is complete
The U.S. military says its troop withdrawal from Somalia is complete, in one of the last actions of President Donald Trump’s presidency.Some experts have...NewsTurkey provides commando training to Somali soldiers
Some 150 Somali army soldiers are receiving special commando training in Turkey under a military cooperation pact between the two countries, the Turkish National...Horn of AfricaTurkish nationals killed, many injured in Al-Shabab terrorist attack in Somalia
Five people, including two Turkish nationals, were killed and more than a dozen others injured on Saturday after a suicide bomber carried out an...Horn of AfricaAl-Shabab ‘collects more revenue than Somali government’
Using intimidation and violence, Somalia-based Islamist militant group al-Shabab raises as much revenue as the country's authorities, a report says.The militants collect at least...
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Iraq Issues an Arrest Warrant for President Donald Trump
An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for outgoing President Donald Trump in connection with the killing of an Iranian general and a powerful Iraqi...NewsTrump Demands Plan to Pull Hundreds of U.S. Troops From Somalia
President Donald Trump has told top advisers he wants to withdraw U.S. troops from Somalia, according to people familiar with the matter, allowing him...NewsFormer Islington mayor Rakhia Ismail quits Labour party over racism
The UK’s first hijab-wearing mayor has resigned from the Labour party citing racism and a “system that allows white men to have what they want, when...NewsTrump won’t commit to peaceful transfer of power
US President Donald Trump has refused to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses November's election."Well, we'll have to see what...Newslhan Omar fires back at Trump over rally remarks: ‘This is my country’
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Tuesday night fired back at President Trump, who went after her at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.Trump on Tuesday said Omar, a refugee from Somalia...
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Alshabab Extremists release two Cuban doctors kidnapped in Somalia
The al-Qaida-linked extremist group al-Shabab has released two Cuban doctors who were kidnapped in Kenya and held for a year and a half in...AfricaKenyan Silverstone cargo plane crashes at Airport in Mogadishu crew members rescued
A Kenyan cargo plane on Saturday crashed at Mogadishu’s main airport in Somalia, injuring two of the five crew members.Following the accident, the Aden...AfricaMali President Keita arrested by mutinying soldiers
Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita was arrested on Tuesday by mutinying soldiers in the capital Bamako, two security sources told the Media.Their actions began...AfricaEthiopia reads mischief in Egypt plan for Somaliland military base
Ethiopia on Monday warned Egypt against establishing any military base that would pose a security threat to the East African region.The reaction comes days...AfricaUganda’s Museveni seeks re-election to extend rule to four decades
Uganda’s long-serving President Yoweri Museveni has collected papers to seek nomination as the ruling party’s candidate in next year’s presidential election, the party said... - Horn of Africa
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Feared Shabab Exploit Somali Banking and Invest in Real Estate, U.N. Says
The Shabab, the Somalia-based militant group that is Al Qaeda’s most powerful ally in Africa, is not only collecting millions of dollars in tariffs...NewsAs Somalia chooses delegate voting system, outsider sees his chances rise
For most of the Somalia presidential aspirants the Nation has interviewed so far, the aspect of replacing an incumbent who has ‘failed’ in his mandate seems...NewsThe rape and murder that shook Mogadishu
There are many violent incidents in Mogadishu that often go unnoticed. But when Hamdi Mohamed Farah was tossed over a six-storey building in the...NewsSomalia election: Old rivals unite to fight Farmaajo
In Somalia’s political scene, the revolving door is brutal and not even presidents can be safe.Every sort of election held in and out of...NewsIman Elman: ‘I feel like I can do just as much if not more than any of the men’
When Iman Elman decided to enlist in the Somali National Army in 2011, the officer distributing uniforms gave her one shirt and two pairs of pants....
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Somali President Farmaajo Attempts a Silent Coup
by Guled AhmedWhile the world was in shock over the storming of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump seeking to overturn...Articles-OpResignation of President Farmajo is the Right Option before Somalia Falls Apart
by: Dr. Mohamud UlusoThe high level of political antagonism, public agitation, insecurity, and fear for violence afflicting Somalia demand the immediate resignation of President...Articles-OpOctober 14 tragedy: Why Somalia needs a national biometric system
By Thabit MohamedFormer Mayor of Mogadishu and Governor of Benadir RegionOn October 14, 2017, a terrorist operative belonging to Al-Shabaab drove off from Somalia’s breadbasket...Articles-OpSave Somalia from Farmajo, rogue MPs
By MICHAEL MUGWANG'ASomalia is on the brink of civil war once again.The Horn of Africa nation seems to be cursed with unrealistic and vengeful...Articles-OpThe State Department spent $1.5 billion on Somali democracy and built a dictatorship
On July 25, Somalia’s appointed Parliament voted to oust Hassan Ali Khaire, the country’s prime minister. The move, which allows Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, also...
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Former Islington mayor Rakhia Ismail quits Labour party over racism
The UK’s first hijab-wearing mayor has resigned from the Labour party citing racism and a “system that allows white men to have what they want, when...NewsWhy a Somali-born fighter is being honoured in Rome
In the series of letters from African journalists, Ismail Einashe looks at how some Italians are revaluating their colonial past in Africa.Rome's city council...Somali DiasporaBeing a Premier League referee? That’s the mission, says Jawahir Roble
BRITAIN’S first female Muslim referee has set her sights on officiating in the Premier League.Jawahir Roble, 26, moved with her parents to Britain at...NewsTrump says he will ban TikTok through executive action
President Donald Trump on Friday told reporters he will act as soon as Saturday to ban Chinese-owned video app TikTok from the United States, NBC...NewsMarist College International Student Relieved ICE Order Was Removed
International students around the country are breathing a sigh of relief after the Trump administration reversed an order that would remove international students from...
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Ugandan troops in Somalia say around 200 Al-shabab extremists killed in raid
Uganda’s military says it killed 189 suspected Islamic extremists with al-Shabab in Somalia in a “surprise, swift” attack that targeted a meeting of members...NewsUS military says its troop withdrawal from Somalia is complete
The U.S. military says its troop withdrawal from Somalia is complete, in one of the last actions of President Donald Trump’s presidency.Some experts have...NewsIraq Issues an Arrest Warrant for President Donald Trump
An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for outgoing President Donald Trump in connection with the killing of an Iranian general and a powerful Iraqi...NewsTurkey provides commando training to Somali soldiers
Some 150 Somali army soldiers are receiving special commando training in Turkey under a military cooperation pact between the two countries, the Turkish National...Horn of AfricaTurkish nationals killed, many injured in Al-Shabab terrorist attack in Somalia
Five people, including two Turkish nationals, were killed and more than a dozen others injured on Saturday after a suicide bomber carried out an...
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Ugandan troops in Somalia say around 200 Al-shabab extremists killed in raid
Uganda’s military says it killed 189 suspected Islamic extremists with al-Shabab in Somalia in a “surprise, swift” attack that targeted a meeting of members...NewsUS military says its troop withdrawal from Somalia is complete
The U.S. military says its troop withdrawal from Somalia is complete, in one of the last actions of President Donald Trump’s presidency.Some experts have...NewsTurkey provides commando training to Somali soldiers
Some 150 Somali army soldiers are receiving special commando training in Turkey under a military cooperation pact between the two countries, the Turkish National...Horn of AfricaTurkish nationals killed, many injured in Al-Shabab terrorist attack in Somalia
Five people, including two Turkish nationals, were killed and more than a dozen others injured on Saturday after a suicide bomber carried out an...Horn of AfricaAl-Shabab ‘collects more revenue than Somali government’
Using intimidation and violence, Somalia-based Islamist militant group al-Shabab raises as much revenue as the country's authorities, a report says.The militants collect at least...
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Iraq Issues an Arrest Warrant for President Donald Trump
An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for outgoing President Donald Trump in connection with the killing of an Iranian general and a powerful Iraqi...NewsTrump Demands Plan to Pull Hundreds of U.S. Troops From Somalia
President Donald Trump has told top advisers he wants to withdraw U.S. troops from Somalia, according to people familiar with the matter, allowing him...NewsFormer Islington mayor Rakhia Ismail quits Labour party over racism
The UK’s first hijab-wearing mayor has resigned from the Labour party citing racism and a “system that allows white men to have what they want, when...NewsTrump won’t commit to peaceful transfer of power
US President Donald Trump has refused to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses November's election."Well, we'll have to see what...Newslhan Omar fires back at Trump over rally remarks: ‘This is my country’
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Tuesday night fired back at President Trump, who went after her at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.Trump on Tuesday said Omar, a refugee from Somalia...
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Alshabab Extremists release two Cuban doctors kidnapped in Somalia
The al-Qaida-linked extremist group al-Shabab has released two Cuban doctors who were kidnapped in Kenya and held for a year and a half in...AfricaKenyan Silverstone cargo plane crashes at Airport in Mogadishu crew members rescued
A Kenyan cargo plane on Saturday crashed at Mogadishu’s main airport in Somalia, injuring two of the five crew members.Following the accident, the Aden...AfricaMali President Keita arrested by mutinying soldiers
Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita was arrested on Tuesday by mutinying soldiers in the capital Bamako, two security sources told the Media.Their actions began...AfricaEthiopia reads mischief in Egypt plan for Somaliland military base
Ethiopia on Monday warned Egypt against establishing any military base that would pose a security threat to the East African region.The reaction comes days...AfricaUganda’s Museveni seeks re-election to extend rule to four decades
Uganda’s long-serving President Yoweri Museveni has collected papers to seek nomination as the ruling party’s candidate in next year’s presidential election, the party said... - Horn of Africa
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Feared Shabab Exploit Somali Banking and Invest in Real Estate, U.N. Says
The Shabab, the Somalia-based militant group that is Al Qaeda’s most powerful ally in Africa, is not only collecting millions of dollars in tariffs...NewsAs Somalia chooses delegate voting system, outsider sees his chances rise
For most of the Somalia presidential aspirants the Nation has interviewed so far, the aspect of replacing an incumbent who has ‘failed’ in his mandate seems...NewsThe rape and murder that shook Mogadishu
There are many violent incidents in Mogadishu that often go unnoticed. But when Hamdi Mohamed Farah was tossed over a six-storey building in the...NewsSomalia election: Old rivals unite to fight Farmaajo
In Somalia’s political scene, the revolving door is brutal and not even presidents can be safe.Every sort of election held in and out of...NewsIman Elman: ‘I feel like I can do just as much if not more than any of the men’
When Iman Elman decided to enlist in the Somali National Army in 2011, the officer distributing uniforms gave her one shirt and two pairs of pants....
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Somali President Farmaajo Attempts a Silent Coup
by Guled AhmedWhile the world was in shock over the storming of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump seeking to overturn...Articles-OpResignation of President Farmajo is the Right Option before Somalia Falls Apart
by: Dr. Mohamud UlusoThe high level of political antagonism, public agitation, insecurity, and fear for violence afflicting Somalia demand the immediate resignation of President...Articles-OpOctober 14 tragedy: Why Somalia needs a national biometric system
By Thabit MohamedFormer Mayor of Mogadishu and Governor of Benadir RegionOn October 14, 2017, a terrorist operative belonging to Al-Shabaab drove off from Somalia’s breadbasket...Articles-OpSave Somalia from Farmajo, rogue MPs
By MICHAEL MUGWANG'ASomalia is on the brink of civil war once again.The Horn of Africa nation seems to be cursed with unrealistic and vengeful...Articles-OpThe State Department spent $1.5 billion on Somali democracy and built a dictatorship
On July 25, Somalia’s appointed Parliament voted to oust Hassan Ali Khaire, the country’s prime minister. The move, which allows Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, also...
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Former Islington mayor Rakhia Ismail quits Labour party over racism
The UK’s first hijab-wearing mayor has resigned from the Labour party citing racism and a “system that allows white men to have what they want, when...NewsWhy a Somali-born fighter is being honoured in Rome
In the series of letters from African journalists, Ismail Einashe looks at how some Italians are revaluating their colonial past in Africa.Rome's city council...Somali DiasporaBeing a Premier League referee? That’s the mission, says Jawahir Roble
BRITAIN’S first female Muslim referee has set her sights on officiating in the Premier League.Jawahir Roble, 26, moved with her parents to Britain at...NewsTrump says he will ban TikTok through executive action
President Donald Trump on Friday told reporters he will act as soon as Saturday to ban Chinese-owned video app TikTok from the United States, NBC...NewsMarist College International Student Relieved ICE Order Was Removed
International students around the country are breathing a sigh of relief after the Trump administration reversed an order that would remove international students from...
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