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Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has appointed Abdihakim Mohamed Yusuf as the new Chief of Staff at Villa Somalia. Mr...
Read moreDetailsA U.S. airstrike reportedly killed 5 al-Shabaab militants in Somalia on Tuesday morning. The U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) confirmed the...
Read moreDetailsFGM and al-Shabaab are Somalia's biggest problems – a recent EU report says. The European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA)...
Read moreDetailsSomaliland condemns their own killing of a distinguished Somali poet Jama Kediye. The Ministry of Defence of the self-proclaimed state...
Read moreDetails6 people were killed, including reportedly 2 high-school students in Garissa township, Kenya. The incident has sent shockwaves through the...
Read moreDetailsEDITORIAL: Meet Abdirahman Adala – Somalia's Deputy Minister of Information – who could instead be called the Head of Disinformation....
Read moreDetailsOn Monday, a Jubaland Parliament Member (MP) was arrested in Mandera, Kenya. The MP, Mr Yusuf Mohamed Gurhan, allegedly possessed...
Read moreDetailsGarowe residents and the Somali Digest have been debunking the myth of salary delays and road closures in Puntland. The...
Read moreDetailsA suspected al-Shabaab attack in Lamu left 2 people dead and at least 3 others missing. Armed with semiautomatic weapons,...
Read moreDetailsA Somali-British journalist has been freed after her illegal detention in Somaliland. A court in Hargeisa, the region's capital, sentenced...
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