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Roadside blast kills 4 Soldiers in Somalia’s port city of Kismayo
KISMAYO (Sh.M.Network)— At least four soldiers died and more than that number injured in a roadside bomb that rocked on Monday afternoon in Somalia’s southern port city of Kismayo, 500 Km south of Mogadishu,
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Uganda officials meet U.N. Security Council
NEW YORK (Sh.M.Network)—A Ugandan team led by Minister Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda meets the UN Security Council on Monday to deliver the country’s stand on Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) accusation. A government spokesman said
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Uganda Keen On Regional Peace, Says Museveni
KAMPALA (Sh.M.Network)—Uganda is committed to supporting the restoration of peace and stability in the region despite the ongoing negative stance portrayed in some sections of the media, President Yoweri Museveni has said. The President
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UK’s Minister for Africa welcomes Somalia’s new Council of Ministers
LONDON (Sh.M.Network)—Responding to the appointment of a Council of Minsters by the Prime Minister of Somalia’s Federal Government, the Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds gave a statement. “The UK welcomes the appointment of a
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Al shabab attacks with mortars on Kismayo port
KISMAYO (Sh.M.Network) — Residents say Al shabab fighters launched Sunday night a mortar attack against ships docked the port of Kismayo city, where is largely controlled by Somali and Kenya forces along with the
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Somalia: PM unveils his new cabinet
MOGADISHU (Sh.M.Network)—Somalia’s PM Abdi Farah Shirdon has on Sunday officially nominated his first cabinet ministers, after weeks of wide-extensive consultations with the president and parliament speaker in Mogadishu, the capital. Somali Prime Minister Abdi
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Secretary of State of Political affairs visits Somalia
MOGADISHU (Sh.M.Network)—Secretary of State of Political affairs Wendy R. Sherman paid a surprise fleeting visit to Somalia on Sunday, November 04, 2012. Security was tightened ahead of the especial airplane carrying the US delegation
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EU gives $200 million for security, education in turbulent Somalia
MOGADISHU (Sh.M.Network) – The European Union has given Somalia 158 million euros to improve education, the legal system and security, its new envoy said on Saturday, as the Horn of Africa nation tries to
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Kenya Red Cross: 10 wounded in grenade attack in northern Kenya
NAIROBI (Sh.M.Network) — The Kenya Red Cross says at least 10 people were wounded in a grenade attack on a church service at a police camp in northern Kenya. According to the Red Cross
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Somalia wants Ugandan troops to remain
MOGADISHU (Sh.M.Network)—Somalia’s prime minister said on Saturday that it could be a challenge for his country if Uganda followed through on a threat to withdraw troops fighting Islamist rebels in southern Somalia. Uganda’s foreign
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