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Explosion at a security checkpoint in Mogadishu kills two
An explosion at a checkpoint in the capital city of Mogadishu on Wednesday resulted in the deaths of two individuals ...President Mohamud hails Somalia’s ‘distinguished’ relations with Turkey
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud welcomed Turkish Ambassador to Somalia, Ibrahim Mete Yağlı, to his residence in the central town ...Somaliland rejects unification talks with Somalia
The breakaway region of Somaliland has said it has no plans to discuss unification with Somalia, rejecting an offer by ...Somali PM Ccalls for lifting of arms embargo in UNGA speech
In his speech at the UN General Assembly on Sunday, Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre called for the lifting ...Somali President holds crucial talks with US Secretary of Defense in Djibouti
On Sunday, Somali President Hassan Mohamud traveled from Dhusamareb Town in Central Galmudug State, where he had been overseeing the ...Car bomb explosion kills at least 20 in Beledweyne
A suicide car bomb detonated at a taxation and security checkpoint in Beledweyne, the capital of HirShabelle State, Somalia, on ...Dozen Al-Shabaab fighters killed as gov’t calls for ATMIS drawdown to be slowed
At least 27 Al-Shabaab fighters were killed in a military operation in the central state of Galmudug, according to the ...Somali parliament speakers visit Dhusamareb to support military offensive
The speakers of the bicameral federal parliament arrived in Dhusamareb, Galmudug State, on Thursday to show their solidarity with the ...Somali government vows to crackdown on aid diversion
The Somali government has announced a crackdown on aid diversion following following a UN investigation uncovering extensive theft and misuse ...UK donates £5 million to Somalia to support counter-terrorism efforts
The UK government has donated £5 million to Somalia to support the Somali Security Forces (SSF) in their fight against ...
