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Voter registration for Ethiopia general elections extended by 2 weeks
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], April 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The deadline for voter registration for the upcoming sixth Ethiopia general elections has been extended by two weeks until May 7, the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) announced Friday.
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4 killed, dozens injured in bus attack in northeastern Kenya
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], March 24 (ANI/Xinhua): At least four passengers were killed and dozens of others injured early Wednesday when a bus ran over a roadside improvised explosive device in northeastern Kenya's Mandera County, local authorities said.
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20 killed in car bomb blast in Somali capital
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], March 6 (ANI): At least 20 people were killed and more than 30 others wounded in a car bomb blast in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Friday night (local time), CNN reported citing police.
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Made-in-India vaccines airlifted for Somalia
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): Continuing its Vaccine Maitri initiative to assist countries in their fight against the coronavirus pandemic, India airlifted Made-in-India vaccines to the Horn of Africa - Somalia on Saturday.
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India calls for Somali leaders to engage in dialogue to resolve election d
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 22 (ANI): India on Monday has called for leaders of Somalia to engage in constructive dialogue to resolve the issues that are delaying the holding of elections.
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African Union urges Somalia political class to avoid narrow partisan polit
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], February 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The African Union (AU) on Friday called on the entire Somalia political class to act in the interests of Somalia by avoiding narrow partisan political interests.
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6 injured in explosion near presidential palace in Somalia's Mogadishu: Re
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], February 13 (ANI): At least six people suffered injuries after an explosion close to the presidential palace in Somalia's Mogadishu on Saturday morning, Sputnik reported citing government spokesperson.
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Casualties feared in Mogadishu suicide car bombing
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], February 13 (ANI/Xinhua): An unknown number of people are feared dead and others injured after a suicide bomber drove into a checkpoint in the Somali capital here early Saturday, police and witnesses said.
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10 killed in central Somalia blast
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], February 7 (ANI/Xinhua): At least ten Somali soldiers, including intelligence commander were killed Sunday in a blast on the outskirts of Dhusamareb town in the central region of Somalia, an official confirmed.
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UN agencies urge Somalia to pass law prohibiting female genital mutilation
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], February 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Two UN agencies on Saturday called on the Somali government to commit to ending female genital mutilation (FGM) by passing a law that eliminates the practice.
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7 people killed in roadside mine blast in Somalia
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], January 7 (ANI/Sputnik): At least seven people died as a result of a roadside mine detonating in the Somalian capital of Mogadishu, Somalia radio Daslan reported on Thursday.
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Virander Kumar Paul appointed next Ambassador to Somalia
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Virander Kumar Paul on Wednesday has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Somalia, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
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