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AGP Executive Report

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Paediatric Heart Care: A Qatar Charity campaign screened 144 children in Somalia and performed 40 cardiac catheterisations; 38 procedures were successful. Organisers say they are planning a paediatric open-heart surgery campaign before year’s end. Rift Valley Fever: FAO and IGAD warn that El Niño-related rains are raising transmission risks in Somalia and five other countries through January 2027. No outbreak has been confirmed in Somalia; agencies are urging stronger surveillance and vaccine readiness. Specialist Surgery: Kenyan military and civilian doctors performed thyroid surgeries at Dhobley Level Two Hospital, treating patients with enlarged thyroids and sharing skills with local healthcare teams.

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Oct. 23, 2026

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Kenya flagged as high risk of Rift Valley fever disease outbreak

Business Daily Africa |

Owner: Rostam Azizi info about owner

Business Daily

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Owned By	Rostam Azizi through Taarifa Ltd & Nation Media Group (54%)
Year Founded	2007
Website	www.businessdailyafrica.com
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Kenya, Nairobi
Owner Country	Tanzania, United Republic of

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10 hours ago

Uganda Begins Withdrawal of Troops From Somalia

News Central |

Owner: News Central Media Ltd info about owner

News Central TV

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Owned By	News Central Media Ltd (Kayode Akintemi Managing Director & Editor-in-Chief)
Year Founded	2017
Website	newscentral.africa
Domain Registration Year	2019
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Nigeria, Lagos
Owner Country	Nigeria

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Nov. 2, 2026

UN closes Somalia mission after three decades of political engagement

Times of Suriname |

Owner: Warsha Sardjoe info about owner

Times of Suriname

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Owned By	Warsha Sardjoe through Rudisa Group of Companies
Year Founded	2003
Website	www.surinametimes.com
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	Suriname, Paramaribo
Owner Country	Suriname

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Nov. 1, 2026

QC completes cardiac catheterisation procedures for 40 children in Somalia

Qatar Tribune |

Owner: Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani info about owner

Qatar Tribune

Gov't Propaganda

Owned By	Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani through Dar Al-watan Publishing, Printing & Distribution Co.
Year Founded	2006
Website	www.qatar-tribune.com
Domain Registration Year	2006
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Qatar, Doha
Owner Country	Qatar

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Nov. 1, 2026

QC wraps up cardiac care mission for kids in Somalia

Gulf Times |

Owner: Qatari Government info about owner

Gulf-Times

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Owned By	Qatari Government through Gulf Publishing & Printing Company (W.L.L)
Year Founded	1978
Website	https://www.gulf-times.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Qatar, Doha
Owner Country	Qatar

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Nov. 1, 2026

Let the Doctors Through: Children Are Not Targets and Hospitals Are Not Battlefields.

Modern Ghana |

Owner: Kwame Owusu info about owner

Modern Ghana

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Owned By	Kwame Owusu through Modern Ghana Media Communication Ltd
Year Founded	2005
Website	www.modernghana.com
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Ghana, Accra
Owner Country	Ghana

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Oct. 31, 2026

Somalia looks to the future as the UN’s political mission closes

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Oct. 31, 2026

Somalia Faces Rising Rift Valley Fever Risk, Threatening Livestock Livelihoods

Hiiraan Online - Somali News |

Owner: Ahmed Gure info about owner

Hiiraan Online

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Owned By	Ahmed Gure through Hiiraan Online Inc
Year Founded	1999
Website	hiiraan.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Canada, Ottawa
Owner Country	Somalia