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NAIROBI, Kenya – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attended the state funeral of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, joining regional leaders and foreign dignitaries in Nairobi to honour the late veteran politician and African statesman.   The solemn ceremony was held at Nyayo Stadium, where thousands gathered to pay their final respects to Odinga, who passed away on October...

Nairobi, Kenya – Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Mudane Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud, ayaa haatan ku sugan magaalada Nairobi ee dalka Kenya, halkaas oo uu kaga qaybgalayo aaska qaran ee Ra’iisul Wasaarihii hore ee Kenya Raila Amolo Odinga, oo lagu qabanayo garoonka Nyayo Stadium.   Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh ayaa la safan madaxda dalalka gobolka, madax sare oo caalami ah, iyo marti sharaf ka...

TOKYO, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- Former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who served as leader of the country in the mid-1990s, passed away Friday in his hometown Oita, at the age of 101, Kyodo News reported.   Born on March 3, 1924, in Oita Prefecture, Murayama became chairman of the Japan Socialist Party in 1993 and served as prime minister from...

Somalia’s National Disaster Management Authority (SoDMA) has won an international award from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for its work on disaster preparedness and early warning. The recognition was announced during the World Food Forum and accepted by the Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, who represented Somalia at the ceremony. FAO said the award acknowledged SoDMA’s contribution to the...

WASHINGTON (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest, Hungary, for talks aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict, following a phone conversation between the two leaders.   "I have just concluded my telephone conversation with President Vladimir Putin, of Russia, and it was a very productive one," said Trump on Truth...

MOGADISHU – Somali government officials and business leaders on Wednesday, Oct 15, called for greater investment in clean energy and infrastructure at a major forum in Mogadishu, as the country works to expand access to electricity and reduce its reliance on imported fuel.   The 4th Somalia Success Stories Forum, organised by leading telecoms provider Hormuud Telecom, focused on policy, investment,...

MUQDISHO – Guddoomiyaha Golaha Shacabka ee Baarlamaanka Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Mudane Sheekh Aadan Maxamed Nuur (Madoobe), ayaa maanta kulan la qaatay Xildhibaannada cusub ee Soomaaliya ku meteli doona Baarlamaanka Urur Goboleedka Iskaashiga Dhaqaalaha Bariga Afrika (EAC), kuwaas oo shalay ay doorteen Xildhibaannada labada Aqal ee Baarlamaanka Federaalka.   Guddoomiye Sheekh Aadan Madoobe oo kulanka furay ayaa Xildhibaannada cusub ugu hambalyeeyay xilka...

MOGADISHU – Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has congratulated the country’s newly elected representatives to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), calling their election a significant step forward in Somalia’s integration into regional politics and economic cooperation.   In a meeting held in Mogadishu, Barre met with the MPs who were elected the previous day to represent Somalia in the...

MUQDISHO – Ra’iisul Wasaaraha Xukuumadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Mudane Xamsa Cabdi Barre, ayaa hambalyo u diray Xildhibaannada cusub ee Soomaaliya ku metali doona Baarlamaanka Urur-goboleedka Iskaashiga Dhaqaalaha Bariga Afrika (EAC), kuwaas oo doorashadoodu dhacday shalay. Ra’iisul Wasaaruhu waxa uu Xildhibaannada ku bogaadiyay mas’uuliyadda culus ee ay u qaadeen shacabka Soomaaliyeed, si ay ugu matalaan danahooda ku aaddan wax-wada-qabsiga iyo iskaashiga dhaqaale...

MUQDISHO, Soomaaliya – Ciidamada Booliska Soomaaliyeed ayaa dekedda Muqdisho ku qabtay kunteenar ay ka buuxaan waxyaabaha maanka dooriya, kuwaas oo laga keenay dalka Imaaraadka Carabta.   Markabka siday waxyaabahan ayaa kasoo shiraacday dalka Imaaraadka, waxaana ciidamada ammaanka Dowladda Federaalka Soomaaliya ay si guul leh ku qabteen dekedda magaalada Muqdisho. Afhayeenka Ciidanka Booliska Soomaaliyeed ayaa sheegay in waxyaabahan maanka dooriya ay dhibaato weyn...