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Teedaan Town in Hiiraan Changes Hands Again After Earlier Liberation

By HAN News DeskMOGADISHU — The Teedaan area in Somalia’s central Hiiraan region, which was among locations retaken from al-Shabab during government-backed...
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Hot Stories

Northeastern Somalia Parliament Speaker Receives Warm Welcome in Mogadishu

MOGADISHU, (HAN) – Dr. Aadan Abdullahi, the newly elected Speaker of the Parliament of the Northeastern Somalia administration, arrived in Mogadishu on...

Somalis Rush for National ID Cards as Deadline Nears

Reporting by: HAN News Desk MOGADISHU — Thousands of Somalis are flooding registration centres across Mogadishu to secure their...

President Hassan’s to Kismayo Delays Due to Federal-Jubaland Rift

MOGADISHU, (HAN) — The planned trip of Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to Kismayo, originally scheduled for Friday, has been delayed...

Somali Defence State Minister Meets Turkish Defence Industry Giant MKE in Istanbul

ISTANBUL, (HAN) – Somalia’s State Minister of Defence, Omar Ali Abdi, held a meeting today in Istanbul with İlhami Keleş, Director General...

Joyful Reunions as Ethiopia-Eritrea Border Reopens After Five Years

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 – HAN There have been celebrations at the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea as communities...

Somaliland Appeals for Urgent Humanitarian Aid as Drought Ravages Coastal Regions

By Horn Africa News Hargeisa – The self-declared Republic of Somaliland has issued an urgent plea for humanitarian assistance...
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Somali Police Arrest Man for Brutal Assault on Wife in Mogadishu

By Horn Africa News Mogadishu – Somali police have arrested a man accused of severely assaulting his wife in...

E-Visa Policy Sparks Debate in Somalia

MOGADISHU, (HAN) – Somalia’s federal government has introduced a new electronic visa (e-visa) requirement for foreign travelers, a move it says will...

Galmudug Appeals to SoDMA for Urgent Aid Amid Escalating Drought Crisis

Galmudug Deputy President Ali Dahir Eid (left) meets with Mahamud Macallin Abdulle, Commissioner of Somalia’s SoDMA,...
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Somalia Tops Growth in Travelers Visiting India

By HAN News Desk MOGADISHU/NEW DELHI — Somalia has emerged as the top country in terms of growth in...

Somaliland’s Secession Project “Dead,” Says Somali-Kenyan Politician

NAIROBI, (HAN) — Somali-Kenyan veteran politician Farah Maalim has declared that the “Somaliland secession project is completely dead,” saying that those still...

Somalia’s Disgruntled Puntland Troops Block Key Road in Bosaso Over Unpaid Salaries

By Horn Africa News BOSASO – Units of the Puntland Darawiish forces on Wednesday morning blocked the main highway...

Bahrain, Somalia FMs discuss closer ties at UN meeting

NEW YORK (HAN) — Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani met Tuesday with his Somali counterpart Abdisalam Abdi Ali on...

Somali Forces Demolish Homes in Dayniile

MOGADISHU, (HAN) – Somali Federal Government forces on Saturday morning launched large-scale demolitions in the 7/7 neighborhood of Dayniile district, Banadir region,...
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ONLF Condemns Ogaden Gas Project Legitimacy Claim

ADDIS ABABA, (HAN) — The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) has strongly rejected the legitimacy of Ethiopia’s Ogaden Gas Project, demanding its immediate suspension until a transparent and inclusive consultation process involving the...
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Mining

Egypt Vows to Block Ethiopia’s Red Sea Ambitions, Deepens Military Alliance with Somalia

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 Cairo — (Horn Africa News) — In a bold and strategic move, Egypt has declared...

Somali Prime Minister Showcases Investment Prospects at China-Arab States Expo in Yinchuan

By Horn Africa News Yinchuan – Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre arrived Monday in Yinchuan to take part...

Banadir Education Authority Resolves Dispute With Veteran Teacher

MOGADISHU, (HAN) — The Banadir Regional Education Authority has reached an agreement with Siidii School in Mogadishu’s Wadajir District to resolve a...

Israel Warns Somalia Over Turkish Influence

By HAN News Desk JERUSALEM / MOGADISHU — Israel has, for the first time, issued a public warning to...

Ethiopian PM Removes Controversial Social Media Posts on Somaliland MoU

MOGADISHU, (HAN) – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has deleted social media posts that promoted a controversial Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed...
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Public Anger Rises Over Mismanagement in Hirshabelle

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