Kenya exports 81.4 tonnes of miraa to Somalia in four days
By: Daily Nation
Kenya exported miraa (khat) worth Sh221 million in four days since the resumption of the Somalia market, highlighting the significant role that the commodity is playing in the economy.
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Partnerships key to basketball growth in Horn of Africa, says Duale
By: The Star
• Metro Alliance, who also has players of Somali origin living in America, is set to play the Hargeisa local government team and the Ministry of Energy teams who play in the Somaliland Serie...
Somalia: South-West Regional Justice minister killed in a suicide bomb in Baydhabo
By: Zakeriye Ahmed, Horn diplomat correspondent
The Minister of Justice of the Somalia's South West Regional state, Hassan Ibrahim Lugbur, was killed in a suicide bombing while leaving the mosque where he prayed Friday prayers.
Explosions in Two Somalia Towns Kill at Least 18
By: Horndiplomat and Reuters
At least 18 people were killed in two separate explosions in Somalia’s Lower Shabelle region, Wednesday. An Al-Shabaab suicide bomber in Marka town killed district commissioner Abdullahi Ali Waafow and 10 others: a...
Somalia denies backing Egypt in Nile dam row
By: BBC AFRICA
Somalia has denied siding with Egypt over Ethiopia in the dispute between the two countries over the Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam (Gerd) built on the River Nile.
In an interview with...
Somaliland calls for African solidarity through book fair
By: The Star
Somaliland is calling for African solidarity through the Hargeisa International Book Fair
Celebrating its 15th anniversary of the famed Hargeisa Book fair with the theme of solidarity, the self-declared independent...
Somalia PM Given 10 additional days to form a new government
By: Zakeriye Ahmed, Horn diplomat correspondent
Somalia's lawmakers give the country's Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre ten additional days to form a new government after his request.
Somalia's lower house's first deputy speaker and...
Kenya set for first miraa consignment to leave for Somalia
By: farmers review africa
Kenya is set to export its first miraa to Somalia today. Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) announced that Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya confirmed the report and said all systems go for the resumption of miraa...
Al-Shabab Fighters ‘Destroyed’ in Ethiopian Incursion, Somali State Media Reports
By: AFP
Authorities in the Ethiopian region of Somali on Saturday said they had "destroyed" fighters from the Al-Shabab Islamist group, in a rare militant incursion from neighboring Somalia.
Somali's state communication bureau in...
Turkish FM discusses regional security,drought with IGAD Executive Secretary
By: Anadolu Agency
Türkiye’s foreign minister met the executive secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in the Turkish capital Ankara on Thursday.
Discussions between Mevlut Cavusoglu and Workneh Gebeyehu centered...
