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  • Kenya has launched a plan to persuade Somalia to withdraw its candidacy from the African Union Commission

    File Photo/Somali Times The Kenyan government has launched a plan to persuade the federal government of Somalia to give up its candidacy to the African Union Commission. The candidate for this

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  • Amnesty International says Somalia drone strikes killing 23 civilians should be investigated as war crimes

    File Photo/Somali Times Two strikes that killed 23 civilians during Somali military operations supported by Turkish drones must be investigated as war crimes, Amnesty International said today,

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  • Floods destroy Kitale–Lodwar–Juba highway, disrupt regional business

    The Kitale – Kapenguria -Lodwar Juba highway road cut off at Lou’s in West Pokot County, Kenya on April 29, 2024 By The East African The Kitale–Lodwar–Juba highway has been completely

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  • BP profit slides by 40% as refinery outage offsets higher output

    The logo for a BP petrol station is seen in London, Britain, September 24, 2021. Photographer Toby Melville By Reuters BP’s, opens new tab first-quarter earnings plunged by 40% to $2.7

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  • East Africa floods affecting 750,000 people kill more than 235, displace 234,000: UN

    File Photo/Somali Times By Xinhua News Agency UN humanitarians said on Monday nearly 750,000 people were affected by flooding in eastern Africa, with 234,000 displaced and more than 236 killed

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Kenya has launched a plan to persuade Somalia to withdraw its candidacy from the African Union Commission

File Photo/Somali Times The Kenyan government has launched a plan to persuade the federal government of Somalia to give up its candidacy to the African Union Commission. The candidate for this

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Mortars hit parts of Mogadishu, but Hassan Sheikh is doing nothing about it

File Photo/Somali Times More news is coming from a number of mortars that fell early this morning in the neighborhoods of Wadajir district in Mogadishu. The preliminary reports that are coming

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Russia completes delivery of S-300 air defenses to Syria

Russia has completed the delivery of S-300 surface-to-air missile systems to Syria, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu told President Vladimir Putin during a meeting broadcasted by Rossiya 24 TV on

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Ethiopia Lets in Human Rights Watch for First Time in 8 Years

After more than two years of protests, power changed hands in Ethiopia last April. Under the new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia is shedding its reputation as a country that tortures

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