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New peace mission: Somali, AU set up team on rules of operations


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Senior African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and Somali National Army (SNA) military commanders have wrapped up a five-day meeting by agreeing to set up a joint technical team to implement rules of operations for the new peace mission.…

Somalia: Still no date for parliamentary elections


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Somalia failed to complete elections for the lower house of parliament by the Tuesday (15th March) deadline, marking yet another delay in the electoral process that should lead to the appointment of a new president, which has been expected…

Somalia: Horse riding course Increases


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More Students in Somalia have embarked on Horse Riding Course as the first Horse riding stable was opened in the country. Each student paying $100 per month. People came out of their homes to watch two young men atop white…

Four European nations promise Somalians safe passage from Ukraine


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Somalia on Tuesday said Hungary, Moldova, Poland and Romania had agreed to give Somali nationals safe passage from Ukraine and arrangements had been made to deal with the surge in numbers of evacuees. The Somali Ministry of Foreign…

Somalia’s elections delay puts funding at risk- IMF


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The International Monetary Fund could stop its programme in Somalia in three months if long-postponed national elections encounter fresh delays, a senior official said, as she began a mission to the troubled Horn of Africa nation on…

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 …

Uganda deploys 160 peacekeepers to Somalia


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Uganda is sending  160 police personnel to Somalia for peacekeeping operations. According to  the Ugandan Police Force, the officers have finished a six-month-training, and will be deployed by December under the African Union Mission in…

Somalia appeals to collaborate with Kenya after court’s result


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Somalian president President Farmajo says in a speech that the ICJ's ruling on the border dispute with Kenya is an opportunity for the two countries to collaborate. President Farmajo stated this after the ICJ ruled in favour of Somalia…

Foreign ministers meet to settle Kenya-Somalia ties


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After years of a frigid relationship, Kenya and Somalia have reached an agreement to improve diplomatic, trade and other mutual ties between them together. This came up following a meeting of both countries’ foreign ministers in Mogadishu…

Jubbaland announces its first four senators to Somali Parliament


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Somalia’s Jubbaland state has announced its first four senators to join the 11th Parliament of Somalia as the country kicked off elections for representatives in the Upper House. Mr Ilyas Bedel Gabbose won first after defeating Mohamed…