The Somaliland media is meant to be the central pillar around which the sovereignty of the nation rested. Responsible media is this and more. It must be looked up to for guidance, for corrections, for entertainment, for unbiased news coverage, … read more »
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MOGADISHU — Gunmen on Saturday shot dead the director of a major Somali radio station in front of his home in Mogadishu, colleagues and witnesses said. Hassan Osman, who headed Radio Shabele, was stopped by two men as he was … read more »
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Edmonton may still be murder-free so far in 2012, but that is little comfort to the leader of the city’s Somali community. Four Somalis were killed in 2011 and Mahamad Accord — president of the Alberta Somali Community Centre — … read more »
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Two decades of political turmoil, drought and famine have forced many Somalis to flee their country looking for a better life in Europe, the US and the Middle East. An estimated 1 million Somalis currently live outside of the country. … read more »
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We will not admit it publicly. But this country is gripped by a new wave of resentment of the Kenyan Somali. This is what I came to learn recently from responses to an article I did in these columns, in … read more »
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(Reuters) – U.S. helicopters swooped into central Somalia on Wednesday and rescued two hostages, an American and a Dane, from pirates in a rare raid into the Horn of Africa nation to free foreign captives. American Jessica Buchanan and Dane … read more »
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The United Nations has opened a political office in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, after a 17-year absence. Press Release SRSG relocates to MogadishoThe U.N. special representative for Somalia, Ambassador Augustine Mahiga, arrived at the Mogadishu airport on Tuesday where he … read more »
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Graphic video posted online captured the shocking moment cops shot and killed a man outside a fast food joint in California Monday morning. Police were called to the Carl’s Jr. in Monterey Park around 9:30 a.m. after receiving a report … read more »
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MINNEAPOLIS – Minneapolis Police report that a ten-year-old girl is missing after last being seen near Lake Street West and Pillsbury Avenue South around 10 a.m. Sunday. Public help is being sought by the department to locate Namo Abdinur Ahmed. … read more »
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Somali government forces and African Union troops have launched a new offensive against Islamist fighters in Mogadishu. There has been heavy fighting in the capital as they try to seize positions held by Al Shabab rebel fighters.
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Kenya plans to start moving some of the refugees at the Dadaab camp to safe havens in Somalia. Internal Security PS Francis Kimemia said the relocation would be done in liaison with the UNHCR and the international community to areas … read more »
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Al-Shabab spokesman Sheikh Ali Mohamud Rage [Sheikh Ali Dhere] has confirmed this evening that senior foreign fighter who was in Somalia was killed on Saturday afternoon in the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia capital. “Bilal Al Birjawi, a great Mujahid brother … read more »
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Puntland, one of the poorest regions in Africa, has been a semi-autonomous region in Somalia since 1998 when it was formed in response to the collapse of the government and the ongoing civil war in the south. WATCH VIDEO HERE It … read more »
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MOGADISHU, Somalia — Government and African Union forces began a heavy offensive early on Friday against insurgent strongholds on the outskirts of the capital, Mogadishu, trying to drive the Islamic militants they have long battled out of the city, officials and … read more »
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Some Somali parents worry that their students are losing their culture in Minneapolis schools. Others share a common parental complaint–not enough homework.. That’s one take-away from Superintendent Bernadeia Johnson’sQ-A session with Somali parents Thursday night at Brian Coyle Community Center in Cedar-Riverside. … read more »
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Sida qaalibka ah hagardaamooyinka aadanuhu isu dhigo waa noocyo badan yihiin waxayna ka dhacaan inta u dhaxaysa min dadka caadiga ah ilaa nidaamyada dawladaha ama gudahooda gaar ahaan jilayaasha siyaasadda ama dibedooda xiriirka ay wadamada kale la leeyihiin ayadoo falkaas … read more »
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(Reuters) – Two loud explosions rocked a rebel stronghold about 13 km from the Somali capital on Saturday and a third blast was heard close by, residents said, but it was unclear who was behind them. “We heard two big … read more »
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(Reuters) – Gunmen kidnapped an American in the Somali town of Galkayo Saturday, local government and military officials said, with one suggesting the man was taken by his own guards who had links to a pirate gang. Abdullahi Qarshi, the … read more »
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Amnesty International on Thursday urged Ukrainian authorities to release about 60 Somali refugees who have gone on a hunger strike to protest against their detention and harassment. The refugees, who possibly include up to 20 children, have been held in … read more »
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MOGADISHU, Somalia — Residents and military officials say heavy fighting is under way in Somalia’s capital, breaking a period of calm. The spokesman for the African Union peacekeeping force said Friday that the AU troops have pushed forward to the … read more »
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