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Somalia

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 13:56:10 GMT
PM Roble Meets UN Head, James Swan, Amid Elections Delay
[Dalsan Radio] Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble met with the head of United Nations in Somalia, James Swan in the capital Mogadishu.

Sun, 07 Nov 2021 15:34:26 GMT
Somalia, Egypt Discuss Cooperation
[Dalsan Radio] Somalia's Ambassador to Egypt and Permanent Representative to the Arab League Ilyas Sheikh Omar met with the Director of the International Center for Conflict Resolution and Peace in Cairo, Ambassador Ahmed Abdilatif.

Sat, 06 Nov 2021 17:35:46 GMT
Diplomat's Ejection Linked to Spat Over Amisom
[East African] Mr Simon Mulongo, the deputy Special Representative of the AU Mission in Somalia (Amisom), was on Thursday, given seven days to leave the country for allegedly taking part in "incompatible activities" contrary to the strategy of Amisom...

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 06:22:46 GMT
Somalia Orders Top AU Official to Leave Country
[VOA] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Somalia's government has declared a senior African Union official persona non grata and ordered him to leave the country within seven days.

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 05:32:14 GMT
Govt Expels Ugandan Diplomat Citing 'Incompatible' Behaviour
[Nation] Somalia has expelled Ugandan diplomat Simon Mulongo, the Deputy Head of the African Mission in Somalia (Amisom), for allegedly engaging in "incompatible" behaviour.

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 07:42:34 GMT
AMISOM Deputy Command Declared Persona Non Grata
[Dalsan Radio] Somalia on Thursday designated deputy head of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) 'persona non-grata' and ordered him to leave the country.

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 07:15:19 GMT
Cargo Plane Catches Fire While Landing in Southern Somalia
[Dalsan Radio] A cargo plane caught fire while landing at Doolow strip in Somalia's Gedo region on Wednesday.

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 14:17:17 GMT
Somalia Detains Two Turkish Nationals Over Drone Consignment
[Dalsan Radio] The National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) have interrogated two Turkish nationals after a shipment of drones was seized at Aden Adde International.

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 08:09:48 GMT
Somalia Remains Most Dangerous for Journalists as Threats Rise Globally
[East African] Violence, state impunity and threats to journalists appear to go hand in hand, according to new findings by a press freedom lobby.

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 10:46:19 GMT
Operation Atalanta Remains Committed to Contribute to Fight IUU Fishing for Sustainable Fishing of the Coast of Somalia
[EU Navfor] On a quarterly basis, the Operation Headquarters of EU NAVFOR Somalia presents a detailed update on the accumulated observations of fishing activities off the coast of Somalia to the European Commission's Directorate General for Maritime ...

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 07:28:54 GMT
Abdi Rage's Campaign Manager 'Deported From Kismayo'
[Dalsan Radio] A close ally of Somali president, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo is now claiming his campaign manager has been deported from Kismayo.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 09:19:19 GMT
Construction of 68-Bed Hospital Facility for Somali National Army Kicks Off in Mogadishu
[Dalsan Radio] The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) with sponsorship from the Government of Italy, has commenced constructing a 68-bed health facility for soldiers and officers of the Somali National Army (SNA).

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 13:27:25 GMT
FEIT, Women Candidates Push for 30 Percent Quota in Lower House Parliament
[Dalsan Radio] The Gender Committee of the Federal Electoral Implementation Team (FEIT), on Sunday engaged dozens of women candidates for the Lower House of Parliament to explore ways of ensuring that the women's 30 percent quota is met in order to i...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 09:04:32 GMT
Attacks On Somalia Journalists Go Unpunished - Rights Group
[VOA] Mogadishu -- Free press advocates are calling for accountability for perpetrators of crimes against media workers as they commemorated the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 13:27:29 GMT
Somalia and Kenya Meet for the First Time Since ICJ Verdict
[Dalsan Radio] Somalia's Foreign Affairs Minister Mohamed Abdirizak Mohamud, held talks with Kenya ambassador to Somalia Lucas Tumbo in Mogadishu.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:56:12 GMT
Somalia, U.S. Discuss Cooperation
[Dalsan Radio] Foreign Affairs Minister, Mohamed Abdirizak Mohamud, held a private meeting in Mogadishu with the Charge d'Affaires of the United States Embassy in Somalia, Ms Colleen Crenwelge.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:56:06 GMT
Turkey, Somalia Discuss Bilateral Relations
[Dalsan Radio] The Minister of Foreign Affairs. Mr Mohamed Abdirizak Mohamud, received, on Monday, in the capital, Mogadishu, the Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to the Federal Republic of Somalia Mr Mehmet Yilmaz.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 07:51:34 GMT
Start Network Offers Emergency Assistance to Displaced People in Somaliland Conflict
[New Dawn] MOGADISHU, Somalia, 1 November 2021 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Start Network has made £150,000 available to help over 10,000 victims of ongoing civil unrest in Somaliland provinces of Baidoa, Gaalkacyo, and Beledweyneare.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 12:57:24 GMT
South West Briefly Detains Eight Journalists in Baidoa While Galmudug Incarcerates a Freelance Reporter in Guriel
[Dalsan Radio] Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) and Somali Media Association (SOMA) condemn the arbitrary detention of eight journalists by South West State police in Baidoa on Thursday, 28 October while we call Galmudug police to unconditionally f...

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 12:57:21 GMT
Deputy PM Guleid Elected MP for Somaliland
[Dalsan Radio] Elections for Somalia's Lower House of Parliament commenced Monday morning with the election of Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Guleid is the first MP in Lower House elections.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 09:02:14 GMT
Somalia Kicks Off Lower House Elections
[Dalsan Radio] The long-awaited Lower House elections for Somaliland members of parliament has kicked off in Mogadishu Monday after series of delays.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 09:02:12 GMT
Top AMISOM Officials Assess Election Security Readiness in Barawe
[Dalsan Radio] Senior military and police officers of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) on Thursday visited AMISOM troops in Barawe, South West State, to assess troop morale, welfare and preparedness in securing the upcoming parliamentary...

Sun, 31 Oct 2021 08:48:59 GMT
Locals Decry Fuel Price Hike
[Dalsan Radio] TukTuk drivers and ordinary Somalis decried the jump in fuel prices and voiced concern over the increase of fuel prices.

Sun, 31 Oct 2021 08:45:52 GMT
Al-Shabaab Sentences 3 People in Lower Shabelle Region
[Dalsan Radio] Al-Shabaab group has sentenced three people in Kuntunwarey district in Somalia's Lower Shabelle region.

Sun, 31 Oct 2021 08:42:48 GMT
Jubaland President Appoints New Kismayo Mayor
[Dalsan Radio] Jubaland state president Ahmed Islam Madobe appointed Kismayo governor who will also double up as the mayor of Kismayo.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 11:28:20 GMT
#AfricaClimateCrisis - Al-Shabaab Profiting From Climate Change, UN Experts Say
[Nation] A UN Panel of Experts on Somalia says worsening climate change in the region could benefit terrorist group Al-Shabaab.

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 09:59:37 GMT
African Union Mission Denies Alleged Role in Somalia Violence
[East African] The African Union Mission, a continental peacekeeping force, has dismissed accusations it had a hand in the violence witnessed in Guri-el town in Galmudug State in Central Somalia, pitting the local militia against the government force...

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 06:01:33 GMT
Renewed Clashes Dim Hopes of a Credible Election
[DW] Several days of fighting between government troops and militia have heightened political uncertainty over the long-overdue national polls. In addition, there is still no agreement on the electoral procedure.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 12:41:17 GMT
Militia Agrees to Ceasefire in Central Region
[Nation] Somalia militia, Ahlu Sunna Wal Jamaa (ASWJ), has agreed to a ceasefire following talks brokered by the local business community, ending days of bloodshed in Galmudug federal state.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 06:16:25 GMT
Govt's International Partners Alarmed By Violence in Galmudug
[East African] Somalia's international partners say they are concerned the violence in Galmudug State of Somalia could derail the country's electoral calendar and security programmes.



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