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Detectives grill blogger Yassin Juma over social media posts on KDF attack in Somalia

Blogger and former NTV journalist Yassin Juma at the Muthaiga Police Station after his arrest. Detectives have…

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Somali pirates earn new cash by acting as escorts to the fishing boats they once hijacked

By Colin Freeman, Chief foreign correspondent Mogadishu, 22 January, 2016: Somali pirates who raked in millions of dollars…

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Dispatches: Somalia Should Make Concrete Pledges at Rights Council. By:Laetitia Bader Researcher, Africa Division

Muqdisho, 21 January 2016: Abdiaziz Abdinur Ibrahim, a passionate Somali journalist, was sentenced in February 2013 to one year…

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Three things we learned from last week’s al-Shabaab attack in Somalia

Members of the Kenya Defense Forces in Nairobi carry the casket of a comrade serving in the…

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First Turkish military base in Africa to open in Somalia

Following the announcement of its first military base abroad, which will be set up in Qatar, Turkey…

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Corruption in Military Defense Spending Could Be Behind Rise in Africa Terror Attacks

A series of recent terror attacks across Africa have raised fears of a new wave of extremist…

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Remains of Kenya fallen soldiers arrive in Nairobi

Tuesday 19 January 2016 | by Sarah Kimani | Remains of four of Kenya’s fallen soldiers were…

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Osama Bin Laden Is Still Alive – World News Politics

Posted in News World Politics Posted on January 3, 2016  Does it seem unreal to think that Osama…

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The Somalia 2011 famine was a U.S.-created war crime, says journalist Alex Perry

A newly arrived elderly Somali woman waits with other new arrivals to be registered as refugees in…

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COMMUNIQUE: KISMAYO LEADERS CONFERENCE ON THE NATIONAL CONSULTATIVE FORUM

Kismayo 17th January 2016—–The Leaders Conference of the National Consultative Forum (NCF) was held in Kismayo on…

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Somalia received Saudi aid the day it cut ties with Iran: document

Muqdisho, 17 January 2016: Somalia received a pledge of aid for $50 million from Saudi Arabia this month…

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Somali-Americans react to Obama’s final State of the Union address

MinnPost photo by Ibrahim Hirsi |    Those at the gathering included local political figures, educators and activists…