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UN Expresses Disappointment as Somalia Talks Fail

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By HAN News DeskMOGADISHU – Negotiations between the Federal Government of Somalia and the Somali Future Council have collapsed. The disagreements center...
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Airlines Operating in Somaliland Adopt Somalia’s eVisa System

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HARGEISA, (HAN) — Ethiopian Airlines and FlyDubai have officially announced that they will implement Somalia’s electronic visa (eVisa) system for travelers to...
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Somali Parliament Approves Farhan Mohamed Jimale as Member of National Human Rights Commission

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MOGADISHU (HAN) — The Somali Federal Parliament on Saturday approved several nominees to the country’s Independent Human Rights Commission, including Farhan Mohamed...
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Somali National Army Ground Forces Commander Visits Masaajid Cali Gaduud Frontlines

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Friday, June 27, 2026 — HAN The Commander of the...
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Somaliland Approves E-Visa Entry via Hargeisa Amid Project Closure

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Reporting by: HAN News Desk HARGEISA — The Somaliland government has officially approved the entry of travelers through e-visa...
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Somali Minister Presents New Mining Bill to Parliament, Urges Lawmakers to Approve It

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By HAN News Desk MOGADISHU — The Federal Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources today addressed the House of...
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Sudan’s Army Chief al-Burhan Vows Retaliation After Withdrawal from al-Fashir

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KHARTOUM – Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chairman and Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has vowed that the...
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Eleven Killed as Kenya Police Open Fire on Anti-Government Protesters

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China Pledges Defense Cooperation and Reaffirms Support for Somalia’s Unity

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By HAN News DeskBEIJING — China has reaffirmed its strong support for Somalia’s sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity, pledging to deepen cooperation...
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Heavy Fighting Erupts in Jowhar, Leaving Several Dead and Dozens Wounded

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JOWHAR, (HAN) — Heavy fighting erupted early Thursday in the Somali city of Jowhar, the administrative capital of the Hirshabelle state, leaving...
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Mogadishu and Rabat Ink Deals on Education, Security and Investment

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By HAN News Desk RABAT — Somalia and Morocco have signed a series of extensive cooperation agreements aimed at...
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Somali Federal Member States Charging Fees for National ID Cards Despite Free Service in Mogadishu

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By Horn Africa News Residents of Somalia’s South West, Galmudug, and Hir-Shabelle states are being charged fees to obtain...
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Germany Grants Full Recognition to Somali Diplomatic Passport

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By HAN News Desk MOGADISHU — Germany has formally granted full recognition to Somalia’s diplomatic passport, marking a significant...
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Somali Government Launches Second Phase of Offensive Against Al-Shabaab in Middle Shabelle

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By Horn Africa News MOGADISHU — The Federal Government of Somalia has launched a new military buildup in Middle...
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Somalia Says It Is Close to Taking Full Control of Its National Airspace Key

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By HAN News Desk MOGADISHU – Somalia’s federal government says it is nearing the final stage of reclaiming the...
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Puntland Soldiers Injured in Al-Miskad Operation Complain of Lack of Medical Care

Sunday, June 29, 2026 – HAN Bosaso, Somalia – Soldiers from the Puntland forces who were wounded during the Al-Miskad operation...
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Mass Rally in Mogadishu Backs One-Person, One-Vote Elections

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By Horn Africa News MOGADISHU – A massive rally in support of one-person, one-vote elections shook Mogadishu on Saturday...
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Somalia Immigration Chief Condemns Online Campaign Against E-TAS System

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By HAN News Desk MOGADISHU — The Director-General of Somalia’s Immigration and Citizenship Authority, Mustaf Sheikh Ali Dhuxulow, has...
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Heavy Clashes Erupt on Outskirts of Baidoa as Al-Shabaab Attacks Army Base

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By Horn Africa News MOGADISHU – Fierce fighting broke out late Sunday night after Al-Shabaab militants launched a heavy...
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Saudi Crown Prince Holds High-Level Talks With Eritrean President in Riyadh

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By HAN News DeskRIYADH – Saudi Crown Prince Holds High-Level Talks With Eritrean President in Riyadh Eritrean President Isaias...
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Somali Parliament Debates Key Bills on National Payment System and Anti-Piracy Law Reform

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By HAN News Desk MOGADISHU – The House of the People of the Federal Parliament of Somalia held its...
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Ethiopia’s Abiy Warns Eritrea Amid Growing Tensions Over Port AccessTensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea have simmered

Since late 2023 when Prime Minister Abiy reignited calls for sovereign Ethiopian access to a Red Sea port Saturday, July...
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Museveni Appoints Lady Justice Aisha Naluzze Batala as New IGG

KAMPALA, (HAN) – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Lady Justice Aisha Naluzze Batala as the new Inspector General of Government (IGG), replacing...
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Somalia’s President Urges National Unity After Israel Recognizes Somaliland

By HAN News DeskMOGADISHU — Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Sunday called on citizens to unite in defense of the country’s sovereignty...
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AU Envoy And Ahmed Madobe Discuss Security and Counterterrorism Efforts in Somalia

By Horn Africa News Kismayo - The President of Jubaland State, Ahmed Mohamed Islam (commonly known as Ahmed Madobe), hosted...
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BREAKING NEWS: Heavy Fighting Erupts in Beled-Hawo Following Arrival of Senior Somali Security Official

By Horn Africa News Beled-Hawo, Gedo Region — Intense clashes broke out this morning in the town of Balad Hawo,...
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Armed Clan Militias Attacked At Police Station in Abudwak Town

Saturday, June 28, 2025 - HAN Reports from Abudwak district in Galgaduud region indicate...
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UN Expresses Disappointment as Somalia Talks Fail

By HAN News DeskMOGADISHU – Negotiations between the Federal Government of Somalia and the Somali Future Council have collapsed. The disagreements center on...
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Qatar Hosts High-Level OIC Meeting to Boost International Support for Somalia’s Stability and Development

Doha – The city of Doha hosted a high-level ministerial meeting of the Contact Group on Somalia under the Organization of Islamic Cooperation...
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Diplomatic Rift Between Somali Embassies in Tanzania and Kenya

MOGADISHU, (HAN) — A diplomatic dispute has surfaced between Somalia’s embassy in Tanzania and its embassy in Kenya over who holds the official...
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