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Somalia

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 20:13:07 GMT
U.S. Policy in Africa Should Reflect Renewed Commitment to Democracy
[CFR] American policy in Africa has not always empowered those fighting on behalf of democracy--and sometimes even supports anti-democratic forces--taking away from its stated aim of promoting democracy abroad.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 07:59:48 GMT
U.S. Urges Somalia Not to Delay Lower Elections
[Dalsan Radio] The United States embassy in Somalia on Wednesday urged the leaders of the Federal Members States not to delay the Lower House election.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 07:59:44 GMT
Former Deputy Somali PM Arrested in Hargeisa
[Dalsan Radio] Former Somali Deputy Prime Minister Mohamed Omar Carte Qalib has been arrested at Egal Airport in Hargeisa on Wednesday.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 07:17:31 GMT
Electoral Commission Meet With Donors
[Dalsan Radio] Somalia's international partners have met with Federal Election Implementation Team, State Electoral Implementation Teams and Election Dispute Resolution Committee officials in Mogadishu.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 07:47:09 GMT
40 People Rescued After Al-Shabaab Raid Mosque in Wajir
[Dalsan Radio] At least 40 Muslim faithful were rescued by Kenya police officers after suspected Al-Shabaab militants stormed a mosque in Konton area, Wajir County as they were just about to conduct the morning prayers.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 07:47:05 GMT
FEIT Chairman Welcomes Released 14 Seats By Somaliland and Jubaland
[Dalsan Radio] The chairman of the Federal Electoral Implementation Team (FEIT) has welcomed the 14 seats released by Jubaland on Tuesday.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 06:04:43 GMT
UN Official Says Drought in Somalia Worsening
[VOA] Washington -- Drought conditions in Somalia are worsening despite rains in parts of the country, a top United Nations humanitarian official said.

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 13:47:04 GMT
Poll Commission Urges Three States to Fast-Track Lower House Elections
[Dalsan Radio] The Federal Election Implementation Team (FEIT) has urged three regional governments to expedite the lower house polls after a missed deadline.

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 09:17:11 GMT
15-Year-Old Gangrape Victim Dies in Hospital
[Dalsan Radio] A 15-year-old girl who was allegedly gang-raped by soldiers in Lower Shabelle region has died while being treated at a local hospital.

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 09:17:07 GMT
Somali PM Travels to Djibouti for Heritage Research Institute Conference
[Dalsan Radio] Somali Prime Minister, Mohamed Hussein Roble has travelled to Djibouti to attend the Forum of Ideas Conference which kicked off yesterday.

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 08:49:32 GMT
Somali Football Federation Boss Suspended From Office Over Graft Allegations
[Dalsan Radio] The head of Somalia's national football federation Abdiqani Said Arab has been suspended from office over allegations of corruption.

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 08:49:32 GMT
Somali Military Provides Water to Drought-Affected IDPs in Baidoa
[Dalsan Radio] Somali National Army has supplied drinking water to Internally displaced persons (IDPs) affected families by the drought.

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 08:43:00 GMT
Somali Army Kills Five Al-Shabaab Militants in Southern Region
[Dalsan Radio] Somali National Army (SNA) killed five al-Shabab fighters in the past 24 hours in an operation in southern Somalia.

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 08:42:54 GMT
Brawl Breaks Out in Somaliland Parliament
[Dalsan Radio] Lawmakers in the breakaway region of Somaliland on Monday brawled over the registration of more political parties. The MPs exchanged blows and kicks, with some exchanging terse words as cameras rolled.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 10:45:37 GMT
Training of Trainers in International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law for SNA Officers Underway in Mogadishu
[Dalsan Radio] A five-day training of trainers for Somali National Army (SNA) personnel and officials from the federal Ministry of Defence, is underway in Mogadishu, to enhance their knowledge in International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and International...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 10:40:52 GMT
Roadside Bomb Targets African Union Peacekeepers in Southern Somalia
[Dalsan Radio] A roadside blast has targeted the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) soldiers in Southern Somalia.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:54:47 GMT
Despite Election Chaos, Somalia Transition Plan Takes Shape
[Nation] Somalia's Transition Plan, one in which the country hopes to start carrying its own obligations more than donors and international partners, has started taking shape.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:57:44 GMT
Two Lawmakers Wounded in Jowhar Explosion
[Dalsan Radio] At least one person has died and three others including two regional MPs injured after an improvised explosive device (IED) went off in Jowhar town, 90 kilometres from Mogadishu.

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 05:57:16 GMT
Tension Runs High in Galgadud, 6 Killed in Clan Clashes
[Dalsan Radio] Tension remains high in Galmudug region after six people were killed following deadly clashes between two clan militias.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 08:02:56 GMT
A U.S.$150 Million Electricity Recovery Project Aims to Help Light Up Somalia
[Dalsan Radio] The Somalia Electricity Recovery Project is set to increase access to cleaner, lower cost electricity for 1.1 million households, or approximately 7 million people, of which 3.5 million are women. The project also aims to reestablish a...

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 06:41:05 GMT
PM Roble - Once Praised By Opposition, Now Blamed for Their Woes
[East African] Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble, once considered a fair leader by the opposition, is now on the receiving end of the wrath of opposition and other political leaders.

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 08:15:53 GMT
Tension Runs High in Bosaso As Rival Troops Patrol Streets
[Dalsan Radio] Tension is running high in the coastal town of Bosaso after rival soldiers were seen patrolling major streets of the city.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 13:50:48 GMT
Foreign Affairs Minister Meets James Swan
[Dalsan Radio] Foreign Affairs Minister Abdisaid Muse Ali, has met with the head of the United Nations in Somalia James Swan, on Wednesday.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 13:50:45 GMT
Security Forces Arrest Al-Shabaab Members in Galkayo
[Dalsan Radio] Somali security forces have on Thursday arrested several Shabab fighters in an operation in south Galkayo.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 08:52:02 GMT
Doctors Save Life of 5-Year-Old Somali Girl - Conduct Complex Kidney Tumor Surgery
[Dalsan Radio] A 5-year-old Somali girl, who was suffering from Wilm's tumour, a very rare type of kidney cancer has been successfully been treated by a team of Oncologists in India.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 08:14:58 GMT
Abiy On Phone Call With Farmaajo As He Takes Break From War
[Dalsan Radio] Ethiopia's Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, on Wednesday, held a phone conversation with Somalia's president, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo over bilateral issues.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 13:40:14 GMT
Finland Donates €7.65 Million to Scale Up Education Sector in Somalia
[Dalsan Radio] The Finland embassy in Mogadishu announced that it donated 7.65 million Euros on Wednesday to strengthen the education sector in the horn of African nation.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 13:39:11 GMT
Mother Arrested After Her 2 Children Were Found Dead
[Dalsan Radio] The discovery of the bodies of two young children missing in the outskirts of Mogadishu has led to the arrest of two people.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 10:23:13 GMT
PM Roble and UAE Ambassador Discuss Bilateral Relations
[Dalsan Radio] Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble has held with UAE with the ambassador of the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed Ahmed Al'uthman, PM's office said in a statement.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 10:23:11 GMT
2nd Day of Mogadishu Tech Summit Now Underway in Mogadishu
[Dalsan Radio] The second day of the Biggest tech gathering event in Somalia, Mogadishu Tech Summit is now underway after kicking off in the capital.



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