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AFRICOM Says Civilian Killed in Airstrike in Somalia

Mogadishu-KNN-The U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) says an airstrike that was intended to target al-Shabab fighters in Somalia earlier this year killed one civilian.

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Al-Shabaab attacks spike, as COVID-19 grips the world

Al-Shabaab’s recent attack targeting Somalia’s head of the military is the latest indication of the Islamist militant group’s growing confidence in its battle.

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Kenyan firm loses Somali embassy lawsuit on diplomatic immunity

Embassies cannot be sued on behalf of their respective governments, the High Court has ruled in an unprecedented decision by Justice Mary Kasango..

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Somalia secures $25 million grant to fight COVID-19

Mogadishu-KNN-The African Development Bank said on Monday it had approved grants worth about 25.1 million U.S. dollars to Somalia to shore up government.

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Power Struggles In Somalia

Three furled Somali flags played backdrop to a dispassionate Hassan Ali Khaire, as he resigned from his post as Prime Minister on Saturday.

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Omar al-Bashir: Sudan’s ex-president on trial for 1989 coup

Khartoum-KNN-Sudan’s ousted long-serving leader Omar al-Bashir has gone on trial in the capital, Khartoum, connection with the military coup that brought him to.

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Rescue operations recover 17 people from threestory residential building collapse in Somali capital

Mogadishu-KNN-The governor of Benadir region and the mayor of Mogadishu, Omar Mohamud Mohamed (Finnish), announced that 17 civilians had been rescued after a.

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Egypt and Somalia had warm relations in the past, but now it is lukewarm at best

Addis Ababa-KNN-Ambiguity, tension and possible escalation surround the future of Egypt-Somalia relations due to the latter’s unclear position on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance.

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Al-Shabaab militant killed by own bomb in border town, Kenyan police say

Nairobi-KNN-Kenyan police have confirmed that an al-Shabaab terrorist was killed on Monday by a bomb he was assembling to carry out roadside attacks.

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Somali state leaders reject delay in holding polls

Mogadishu-KNN-The presidents of Somalia’s five regional states have rejected suggestions by the country’s electoral body to postpone federal level polls, according to media.

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