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UN envoy to Somalia James Swan will not please Hassan Sheikh

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres announced James Swan will be his special envoy for Somalia and head of the UN Mission in Somalia, abbreviated as UNSOM. Read: James Swan has been

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AU leaders applaud Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for reforms

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Two European countries are illegally fishing in Somalia

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