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News Africa
30 Burundian AU soldiers killed in al-Shabab attack in Somalia
At least 30 Burundian soldiers were killed and 20 others injured in Tuesday’s attack by al-Shabab militants on an African…
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Crime Africa
Two killed in twin Al-Shabaab attacks in Somalia
Al-Shabaab militants launched simultaneous attacks on police stations around Somalia’s capital Mogadishu overnight, killing two girls and wounding over a…
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News Africa
Somalia’s Puntland region executes 21 al-Shabab fighters
IMAGE COPYRIGHTAFPimage captionThe Somali government has been fighting al-Shabab for more than a decade Twenty-one men have been executed in…
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News Africa
Somalia election certain, now the focus is women seats, security
The political agreement signed in Somalia this past heralds not just a new democratic dawn but also one of…
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GENERAL NEWS
Shocking! Reasons why Somalia rejected Mahama as mediator
Somalia has formally written to the African Union to stall its decision to send former Ghana President John Dramani Mahama to…
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GENERAL NEWS
Somalia rejects Mahama’s appointment as AU envoy
Somalia has rejected the appointment of former Ghanaian President John Mahama as the African Union’s (AU) special envoy to help mediate its…
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News Africa
AU condemns Somalia president’s term extension
The African Union has condemned the extension of the term of Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and is sending a…
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News Africa
Five dead in Somalia hotel attack
A gun battle between militant Islamists and Somali security forces at a hotel in the capital, Mogadishu, is now over.…
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News Africa
Four killed in Somalia blast during Eid celebrations
At least four people have been killed and 15 others were injured in Somalia when an explosion went off during…
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Crime Africa
Somalia blast kills regional governor
An explosion in Somalia has killed at least four people including a regional governor. Correspondents say the bomb blast in…
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