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Somalia President Strikes Electoral Deal With Opposition Faction, Sparking Division
Garowe Online
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Somalia President Strikes Electoral Deal With Opposition Faction, Sparking Division MOGADISHU, Somalia - President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud reached a deal with a faction of opposition leaders, which could further divide the country along political...
Knowledge Level and Attitudes of Healthcare Professionals Regarding Patient Safety in a Tertiary Hospital in Somalia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Dove Medical Press
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August 27, 2025
Background Patient safety is a fundamental component of healthcare quality and encompasses the organized activities, cultures, procedures, behaviors, technologies, and environments that consistently lower healthcare risks, reduce avoidable harm,...
Ilhan Omar discusses constituent engagement and policy opposition in latest social media posts
Minnesota State Wire
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August 26, 2025
Rep. Ilhan Omar, who represents Minnesota’s 5th district in the U.S. Congress, shared updates on her legislative activities and concerns regarding federal governance through a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter) in late August 2025.On August...
Meet young explorer on mission to visit all 54 countries in Africa
The Citizen
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Time is ticking for Jovenchi; he will be turning 30 in a few months, and by then he wants to travel to all 54 countries in Africa before he gets to the third floor. John Kalanje is a 29-year-old travel influencer popularly known as Jovenchi K by...
Refugees staying indoors – afraid of being beaten
BBC
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Kelly MorganBBC Wiltshire Political Reporter, Swindon ShareSave Listen to the stories of Swindon refugees Mohamed and Dashi, on BBC Sounds As anti-immigration tensions rise across the country, refugees in Wiltshire say they are too afraid to leave...
Fargo woman named first Miss Africa North Dakota
InForum - North Dakota
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August 26, 2025
FARGO — For the first time, North Dakota has a Miss Africa. Davina Fahnbulleh of Fargo was crowned the inaugural Miss Africa North Dakota on Aug. 23 at the Hjemkomst Center in Moorhead. The pageant debuted this year as part of August's All-African...
Article About ICC’s Work in Somalia Goes Viral, Angers Somali Muslims
International Christian Concern
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August 26, 2025
8/26/2025 Somalia (International Christian Concern) — A recent article we posted on our website about Christian persecution in Somalia and our support for the underground church there went viral, sparking both positive and negative reactions. The...
Palestine at forefront as Dar meets Muslim leaders on OIC Summit sidelines
Daily Times
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August 27, 2025
Published on: August 27, 2025 6:14 AM Palestine remained at the forefront as Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar met the foreign ministers of Türkiye, Egypt and Algeria on the sidelines of the 21st Extraordinary Session of the Organization...
NAP EXPO 2025 INSPIRES CLIMATE ADAPTATION AMBITION
Daily Nation
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August 29, 2025
…As TRALARD showcases its best adaptation actions that contribute to the implementation of Zambia’s NAP By SIMON MUNTEMBA THE escalating impacts of climate-induced disasters are devastating vulnerable communities especially in the least developed...
Cape Town Energy Conference To Highlight Somali Energy Opportunities With High-Level Delegation
MENAFN
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August 29, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 29, 2025/APO Group/ -- Somalia's energy opportunities are expected to be a key feature of this year's African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies conference, with Dahir...
Reform UK leader Farage unveils mass migrant deportations plan
World Socialist Web Site
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August 26, 2025
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage pledged Tuesday to deport hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers and migrants—up to 600,000 in a first five-year Parliament—if his party wins the next general election. Unveiling his fascistic “Operation Restoring...
Somalia’s Grassroots Recovery Takes Root Through Local Innovation
News Ghana
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August 25, 2025
A different narrative is emerging across Somalia, one that shifts focus from decades of crisis to community-driven solutions taking hold throughout the country. While challenges remain significant, Somali-led recovery efforts are transforming...
Somalia: Army, Elders Discuss Security Boost in Ceeldheer District
Shabelle Media Network
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August 25, 2025
Ceeldheer, Somalia – Somali National Army (SNA) commanders held a high-level meeting with traditional elders and local community representatives in Ceeldheer district to discuss efforts to strengthen security and stability in the region, officials...
Africa’s solar imports surge 60%, giving the first evidence of a take-off in solar in Africa: Ember research
Africa Business Communities
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Solar panel imports into Africa rose by 60% in the 12 months to June 2025, according to a new analysis of China’s solar panel exports data from energy think tank Ember. The data shows how the rise happened across Africa, and it is at a scale to...
MUHAMMAD: Somalia's leadership at peril— a nation with uncertain future!
Star
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Isaac Muhammad, a writer and political analyst based in the United States./HANDOUTOne of the world's most influential leadership experts, John C. Maxwell, addresses today's leadership challenges in his book, High Road Leadership. He states,...
Kenya ranked 94th globally in governance as Tanzania, Rwanda climb in new global index
TUKO
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August 27, 2025
Kenya recorded a poor showing in the latest Chandler Good Government Index, sliding to 94 out of 120 nations reviewed Tanzania and Rwanda gained ground in governance, while many African countries either declined or stagnated in their positions...
On this day: In 1725 Dublin children received the first smallpox vaccination
IrishCentral
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August 26, 2025
By 1980, the killer disease of smallpox was eradicated thanks to a WHO vaccine campaign, but it was on this day in 1725, the first five children in Ireland were vaccinated. Five Dublin children received the first voluntary smallpox inoculations in...
U.S. Forces Conclude Operation Targeting ISIS-Somalia
Shabelle Media Network
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August 26, 2025
BOSASO, Somalia – U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, concluded a two-week operation Aug. 23, 2025, that included multiple airstrikes targeting ISIS-Somalia in the Puntland region of Somalia....
Govt Forces, Backed by Local Militia, Kill Dozens of Al-Shabaab Fighters in Central Somalia
Garowe Online
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Govt Forces, Backed by Local Militia, Kill Dozens of Al-Shabaab Fighters in Central Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Somali National Army (SNA) announced the deaths of several Al-Shabaab fighters in central Somalia following an operation conducted...
African health leaders push for domestic financing to tackle NCD crisis
Star
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Dr Jackson Otieno, AFIDEP's Senior Research and Policy Analyst at the Cross-Country Learning Workshop on Financing Noncommunicable Diseases African health leaders, policymakers, and experts meeting in Nairobi have urged governments to prioritise...