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Somaliland seeks recognition by hosting naval bases
The self-declared republic of Somaliland has expressed an interest in hosting British and Russian naval bases, which would add to…
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Eritrea, Somalia have world’s least powerful passports
Eritrea and Somalia are among the least powerful passports globally, according to the 2019 Henley Passport Index. Eritrea which has…
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From Kenya to New Hampshire and now San Jose, Siad Haji’s journey to MLS
Siad Haji learned soccer from his dad, the English language from “PBS Kids.” As for his dream of playing professionally?…
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Somali Soldier Given Death Sentence For Murdering Civilian
Somali military court has sentenced an army officer to the death penalty after he was found guilty of intentionally killing…
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Somalia’s Election Commission Deputy Chairman Sacked
The deputy chairman of Somalia’s National Independent Electoral Commission (NIEC), Sayid Ali Sheikh Mohamed has been fired on Friday. According…
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Somalia embroiled in diplomatic row after expelling UN envoy over accusations of interference
New Year’s Day was greeted in Somalia by a mortar attack on Mogadishu airport. A fortnight earlier 62 al-Shabaab fighters were killed in 48…