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Ex-hedge fund manager founds school in Somaliland
In 2008, a man named Jonathan Starr was 32 years old and running a hedge fund in Boston. He was
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Hassan, the mysterious Somali trader who funded Mau Mau fighters
In the famous 1946 picture of Jomo Kenyatta with top officials of Kenya African Union (KAU), there was an unidentified
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War Consumes South Sudan, a Young Nation Cracking Apart
YAMBIO, South Sudan — Simon Burete was weeding his peanut field a few weeks ago when he saw smoke coming
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China eyes global economic leadership as U.S. turns inward
his year, a 300-mile railway will begin slicing through Kenya, cutting travel time between the capital, Nairobi, and one of East Africa’s
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Immigration Agents Discover New Freedom to Deport Under Trump
In Virginia, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents waited outside a church shelter where undocumented immigrants had gone to stay warm.
Read morePentagon seeks to expand fight against extremists in Somalia
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon wants to expand the military’s ability to battle al-Qaida-linked militants in Somalia, potentially putting U.S.
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UN Investigated the new Somali Prime Minister, Hassan Khaire, For “Possible Extremist Links”
A senior executive and shareholder of a company chaired by former Conservative party leader Michael Howard is being investigated by
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Brazil’s $12 Billion Olympic Legacy Lies in Ruins
Less than six months ago, the eyes of the world were on the huge Olympic stadiums in Rio. Billions of dollars
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Writing a success story in Somaliland
It was no ordinary test for Mubarik Mohamoud. As the first student from the Abaarso School of Science and Technology
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