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Saturday January 23, 2021 - 04:30:10
Sunatimes.com - Pressure is growing on Somalia's government amid allegations that Somali soldiers have been sent to fight in neighboring Ethiopia's deadly Tigray conflict. Mothers have held rare protests in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, and elsewhere, demanding to know the fate of their…
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Saturday January 23, 2021 - 01:12:17
The UN is silently working out a new direction for the African Union force in Somalia (AMISOM) locking out the continent's voice as the mission which has been in operation for over a decade faces an uncertain future amid absence of stability in Somalia.
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Saturday January 23, 2021 - 01:08:55
Sunatimes.com - On an evening last November, Farhiya Iman spoke to a screenful of faces on a Zoom call — among them: A retired Spanish teacher, a doctor, a librarian, a graduate student and a judge. She explained how to say "Good morning" in the Somali language: "Subax wanaagsan."
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Saturday January 23, 2021 - 00:27:41
Sunatimes.com - Former military man and business magnate Abdi Hosh Ashkir who made a name in the 1970s through marine resources exports and real estate has died.
Ashkir died in Mogadishu Friday. The circumstances surrounding his death were not immediately clear.
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Friday January 22, 2021 - 01:48:38
Sunatimes.com - The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mohamed Hussein Roble, strongly condemned the Hodan district commissioner's assassination in Mogadishu last night.
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Friday January 22, 2021 - 01:40:39
Sunatimes.com - Somalia's parliament has demanded an explanation from President Mohamed Farmaajo on the whereabouts and state of hundreds of Somali youth who were reportedly undergoing military training in Eritrea.
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Friday January 22, 2021 - 01:21:01
Sunatimes.com - Manhunt operation is underway after police officers shot dead a district commissioner in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, hours after he returned from an overseas medical trip. The Mayor of Mogadishu Omar Filish ordered action taken against those involved in the murder of the official…
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Friday January 22, 2021 - 01:16:34
Sunatimes.com - US Secretary of State Nominee Antony Blinken has termed the war raging in Ethiopia's Tigray region as an "aggression" and raised fear it might spill over to other countries in the Horn of Africa region. Asked whether he would appoint a special envoy to Horn of Africa as conflict…
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Thursday January 21, 2021 - 23:16:58
Sunatimes.com - Ethiopia has called on Sudan to avoid "trap" set by a third party that wants to lead it to war and get ready to resolve the border dispute with Ethiopia through negotiations.
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Thursday January 21, 2021 - 14:44:29
Kamala Devi Harris, a senator who has represented California in the U.S. Congress since 2017, will break barriers when she is inaugurated as vice president of the United States on January 20.
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Thursday January 21, 2021 - 14:10:10
US New President President-elect Joe Biden will not reverse Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital but will seek a state for the Palestinian, his nominee for secretary of state said. President-elect Joe Biden will not reverse Donald Trump's landmark recognition of Jerusalem…
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Wednesday January 20, 2021 - 10:19:59
Sunatimes.com - The US military has conducted three airstrikes in Al-Shabaab held areas in Somalia's south, days after AFRICOM said withdrawal of American troops from the war-torn nation had been completed.
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Tuesday January 19, 2021 - 10:16:46
Sunatimes.com - The experimental state building in Somalia is over. Somalis are known to have been a resilient people, they have been patient and waiting for a government of the people to come about for so long with international help. Now, they have released that they have been putting up with the…
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Monday January 18, 2021 - 23:24:55
U.S. Ambassador to Uganda Natalie E. Brown attempted to visit presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi at his residence on January 18, but was denied access by Ugandan security forces. The United States regularly meets with actors across Uganda's political spectrum as part of its diplomatic engagement.…
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Monday January 18, 2021 - 22:12:57
Without an urgent agreement on the implementation of the 17 September agreement, the prospects for a partial election by the FGS and its allies is real and that would almost certainly lead to the conflagration of violence across the country. The recently concluded Annual Forum for Ideas in Garowe, organized…
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Monday January 18, 2021 - 21:55:49
Sunatimes.com - We still need the Americans for security' provide vital security in Somalia Tensions are rising sharply in Somalia, as the country's fragile political system wrestles with a bitterly contested election process, the withdrawal of some vital US military forces, and renewed concerns…
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Monday January 18, 2021 - 14:41:07
Sunatimes.com - The US military says its troop withdrawal from Somalia is complete, in one of the last actions of Donald Trump's presidency days before president-elect Joe Biden assumes office.
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Monday January 18, 2021 - 14:32:16
Sunatimes.com - Dozens of Somali soldiers used as cannon fodder in the recent offensive in Ethiopia's Tigray region were killed in the conflict after completing training in Eritrea a few months ago, but Somali government had earlier denied involvement in the war raging in the northern Ethiopian…
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Monday January 18, 2021 - 14:12:24
Sunatimes.com– Former deputy head of Somalia's Intelligence Agency Abdisalan Guled said hundreds of Somali recruits deployed by Eritrea to Tigray region were killed in the initial offensive in the northern Ethiopian region. Former deputy head of the Somali Intelligence Agency (NISA) Abdisalan…
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Monday January 18, 2021 - 01:14:50
President Farmaajo's detachment from the reality that engulfed many parts of the country and the worries gripping the nation was no less surprise in his final weeks after four years in which he had wasted the most crucial responsibilities of the presidency. His last weeks characterized by insecurity,…