Somalia
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Several feared trapped as building collapses in Nairobi's Eastleigh area
A 13-floor building under construction collapsed in Nairobi's Eastleigh area on Friday, October 23, with several people feared trapped.
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Hormuud Telecom Hosts Forum to Boost Somalia's Healthcare Sector
Hormuud Telecom hosts fifth Somali Success Story Forum in Mogadishu to discuss investment in healthcare and improve medical services.
Somalia
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Garissa pastoralists face mounting losses as El Nino rains fail
El Nino rains fail to materialize in Garissa, Somalia, exacerbating drought conditions and threatening livelihoods of pastoralist communities.
Somalia
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Somaliland Detains Politician and Journalist Amidst Presidential Election Controversy
Somaliland authorities arrest politician Abdikadir Mohamed Sharaay and journalist Abdirahman Egeh, sparking concerns over freedom of expression.
Somalia
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U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar to vacate Washington, D.C. home after federal search
US Rep. Ilhan Omar says she will move out of her Washington, D.C. home after federal agents searched it last week as part of an investigation into potential fraud in her family's immigrat...
Somalia
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Egypt Limits Military Support to Saudi Arabia to Defensive Operations
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi says military support to Saudi Arabia will be limited to defending its territory and borders, not attacks on Yemen.
Somalia
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Cameroon's President Paul Biya Faces Criticism for Extended Absences
Cameroon's 93-year-old President Paul Biya faces criticism for spending extended periods abroad, with many questioning his commitment to the country.
Somalia
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Somali Man Speaks Out on Mogadishu Streets About El Niño Threats
A Somali man is warning citizens about El Niño-related floods that threaten millions in Somalia, primarily children, as the country recovers from a severe drought.
Somalia
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Galmudug State election winners announced after supreme court certifies rerun results
Somali electoral commission announces winners of Galmudug State's parliamentary election after Supreme Court approval of Sept. 30 rerun results.
Somalia
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Somalia's Foreign Minister Hosts Farewell Meeting for Saudi Ambassador
Somalia's Foreign Minister Abdisalam Ali meets with outgoing Saudi Ambassador Ahmed Mohammed Saleh Al-Muwallad to thank him for strengthening ties between the two nations.
Somalia
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Somali Lawmaker Urges Withdrawal of Security Forces from Former President's Residence
Somali lawmaker Abdirahman Mohamed Hussein Odowaa calls for withdrawal of security forces deployed near former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed's residence in Mogadishu.
Somalia
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Somalia Cabinet Approves Plan to Implement New Constitution
Somalia's Cabinet has approved a plan to implement the country's new constitution, appointing a committee to draft legislation on government structure and ministerial responsibilities.