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  • The Ethiopia-Somaliland naval base deal is a violation of international law.

    The Ethiopia-Somaliland naval base deal is a violation of international law.0

    On January 1, 2024, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Republic of Somaliland – an unrecognized secessionist region within the Federal Republic of Somalia. The MOU grants Ethiopia twenty kilometers of coastal land in the Awdal province for fifty years to build a navy, in exchange for Ethiopia

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  • Dr Mohamed Osman sponsors SYL Cup to celebrate SYL youth

    Dr Mohamed Osman sponsors SYL Cup to celebrate SYL youth0

    From May 6th to 9th, 2024, the SYL Cup football tournament was held at Ma’aqul Stadium in Mogadishu. The tournament commemorated the struggles of the SYL youth, who championed the unification of all Somali territories. Through Alpha Media and Consultancy, the tournament was fully sponsored by Dr. Mohamed Osman who advocates for environmental and peace

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  • ICA Somalia establishing professional relationships with international organizations

    ICA Somalia establishing professional relationships with international organizations0

    On May 16, 2024, a high-level delegation from the Immigration Agency of Somalia, led by Director General Ahmed Said Mohamed, held a crucial meeting with the Director General of the Immigration Directorate of Norway, Frode Forfang, in Oslo, Norway. During the meeting, both parties engaged in productive discussions on several key areas, among them; Strengthening

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  • Banadir PoliceCommander and histeam commended forthe capital’s security

    Banadir PoliceCommander and histeam commended forthe capital’s security0

    The Somali authorities have arrested 21 social media influencers accused of spreading clan-based insults and “bad behavior” online. The individuals, both male and female, were detained by the Banadir Regional Police and had their mugshots published on the Somali Police’s social media handles. The police said these influencers were causing “disorder and discord” in the

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  • Inside Prime Minister Hamza’s Comprehensive visit to Nairobi

    Inside Prime Minister Hamza’s Comprehensive visit to Nairobi0

    On Monday, May 6, 2024 Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre arrived in Kenya’s capital Nairobi in his first official state visit to the neighboring East African nation and was received by Kenyan Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defense as well as Somali ambassador to Kenya. Meeting with Kenya’s Deputy President During his stay, Kenya

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  • Hassan Sheikh: A beacon of hope for a nation once on the brink of perish

    Hassan Sheikh: A beacon of hope for a nation once on the brink of perish0

    On May 15, 2022, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud stepped into office inheriting a country fragmented by political infighting, economically crippled, and besieged by a persistent threat of terrorism that had morphed into a shadow state within its borders. In the face of these monumental challenges, President Mohamud embarked on a courageous mission to guide Somalia

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