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UN warns against famine risk in Horn of Africa


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The risk of famine in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia keeps getting worse with the prospects of another bad rainy season, the fifth in a row, several UN agencies warned. There have been several warnings by the United Nations on this issue.…

Satterfield becomes US special envoy for Horn of Africa


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The outgoing US ambassador to Turkey, David Satterfield, will take over from Jeffrey Feltman as US Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa this month, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said. Feltman, 62, would step down after more…

Somalia’s lower house elections due next week


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Elections of members of the Lower House will start next week, Somalia’s Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble said. According to the Prime Minister, the northwestern region of Somaliland is expected to elect 46 lawmakers, as …