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    Kenya met forecasts heavy rains, strong winds in multiple regions for next 4 days

    by Mercy Sowek Friday June 6, 2025Floods along Waiyaki Way during rains experienced on June 1, 2024. Photo Washington MitoThe Kenya Meteorological Department has...

    Somali Government warns opposition over security criticism and use of heavy weapons in Mogadishu

    Saturday May 24, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – The Somali government issued a sharp response on Friday to opposition leaders who criticized the Council of...

    Heavy rains cause flooding in Somalia’s Mogadishu, killing seven

    Monday May 12, 2025At least seven people have died, and main roads were cut off after heavy rains led to flooding in Somalia’s...

    Heavy downpour leaves Nairobi streets flooded

    by PERPETUA ETYANGMonday May 12, 2025A vehicle stuck on a flooded street in Nairobi CBD following heavy downpour on Sunday, May 11, 2025...

    Mother and child killed as heavy rains flood Mogadishu, damage roads

    Saturday May 10, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — At least two people, a mother and her child, were killed after heavy rains battered the Somali...

    Kenya met lists Nairobi among 6 regions to receive heavy rains for next 7 days

    by Timothy Cerullo Wednesday May 7, 2025Motorists using a flooded highway during cold and rainy weather in Nairobi KNAThe Deputy Director of the...

    Somali army kills at least 50 Al-Shabaab fighters in heavy fighting along Hiiraan–Middle Shabelle border

    Sunday May 4, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government forces, in collaboration with local community fighters, killed at least 50 Al-Shabaab militants in heavy...

    Heavy rainfall expected over most parts of the Greater Horn of Africa

    By Judith AkoloTuesday April 22, 2025Climate Scientists at the Igad Climate Predictions and Applications Center (ICPAC) are predicting that more than usual rainfall...

    Heavy clashes erupt between Somaliland and SSC-Khaatumo forces in Sanaag region

    Friday April 18, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Heavy fighting broke out Thursday between Somaliland forces and SSC-Khaatumo troops in the Daanweyne area of the...

    Al-Shabaab attack sparks heavy fighting in Somalia’s Galgaduud region

    Wednesday April 16, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Al-Shabaab militants launched a coordinated attack on the village of Haamcaduur in central Somalia's Galgaduud region early...

    Somaliland, SSC-Khatumo blame each other for heavy fighting in Buqdharkayn

    Saturday March 8, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Somaliland forces and the SSC-Khatumo administration accused each other of starting Friday's heavy fighting in the Buqdharkayn...

    Heavy Clashes Between Somali Forces and Al-Shabaab in Biyo Adde

    Saturday March 1, 2025Somali government forces mobilize in Biyo Adde, Middle Shabelle, following intense clashes with Al-Shabaab militants on Saturday, March 1, 2025....

    Heavy fighting erupts between Somali forces and Al-Shabaab in Hiran region

    Tuesday February 25, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Intense fighting broke out on Tuesday in the Beera Yabaal area of the Hiran region as Somali...

    Al-Shabaab militants regroup in Mahaday district after heavy defeats in Hiiraan region

    Monday February 10, 2025Beledweyne (HOL) – Al-Shabaab militants fleeing recent heavy fighting in the Hiiraan region have regrouped near the Shabelle River in...

    Puntland authorities ban media from contacting ISIS as heavy military operations underway

    Saturday February 1, 2025Garowe (HOL) – Puntland regional authorities have imposed a ban on media outlets from contacting the Islamic State (ISIS) group...

    Heavy fighting erupts in Shangeed as Somaliland, SSC Khaatumo forces clash

    Thursday January 30, 2025Smoke rises over the Shangeed area as heavy fighting erupts between Somaliland and SSC Khaatumo forces on Thursday.Mogadishu (HOL) —...