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Nairobi mute about Wajir stop-over as direct flights ban lapses
A decree in May by Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) suspending direct flights to Somalia lapsed last week but Nairobi has…
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Thai trawler crew arrive in Bangkok from Somalia
Eighteen Thai fishermen rescued from reportedly slave-like conditions on a trawler in Somalia returned to Bangkok on Monday as labour…
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AU wishes Somali muslims happy Eid al-Adha
The African Union Mission in Somalia sends its warmest wishes to the people of Somalia, and to all Muslims around…
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Elders in Jubbaland petition UN over political deadlock ahead of state polls
A section of elders in Jubbaland has petitioned the United Nations to intervene in the ongoing political stalemate ahead of…
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Somali army kills 16 al-Shabaab fighters
At least 16 al-Shabaab fighters were killed in Somalia after Somali special forces backed by Turkey trained forces attacked al-Shabaab…
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How schools are kept afloat in Somaliland
In 1991, following a civil war that led to the collapse of the Somali Democratic Republic, the northern part of…
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Seychelles, Somaliland row over home jail deal
A dispute over the “premature” release of convicted pirates by Somaliland authorities may reach the UN Security Council, after a…
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Push in US to stop Kenya’s bid for UN sanctions on Shabaab
Kenya’s move to have the Al Shabaab militants blacklisted by United Nations as a terrorist group could curtail relief efforts…