Daily Archives: February 27, 2014

Somali youth to mentor their peers with Gawker funds

Abdulrahman Elmi is leading a group of young Canadian-Somali leaders to mentor north Etobicoke youth away from the pull of drugs, gangs and dropping out of school. It is urgent and important work made possible through a $46,000 share of … read more »

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Let’s Give Somalia’s Government the Non-Recognition It Deserves

The Atlantic Council One year ago the Obama administration broke with the Somalia policy of its three predecessors by according diplomatic recognition to the government of the Federal Republic of Somalia. Last month, in his annual Worldwide Threat Assessment report … read more »

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Faah Faahin: Qarax khasaare gaystay oo ka dhacay Muqdisho (sawirro)

Muqdisho_ Qarax xoogan ayaa subaxnimadii maanta ka dhacay degmada Cabdicasiis ee magaalada Muqdisho, waxaana qaraxa uu ka dhacay goob maqaaxi ah oo ku dhow Xarunta Hay’adda Sirdoonka ee dowlada Somaliya. Qaraxa ayaa gaystay khasaare farabadan, waxaana inta la hubo ku … read more »

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Col. Muungaab oo laga dhigay guddomiyaha Badanadir ahna duqa Muqdisho

Muqdisho_ Wareegto kasoo baxday xafiiska madaxweynaha Soomaliya Xasan Shiikh Maxamuud ayaa lagu magacaabay guddomiyaha gobalka Banaadir ahna duqa magaalada Muqdisho. Col.Xassan Maxamed Xuseen (Muungaab) ayaa loo magacaabay xilkaasi, waxaana uu bedeli doonaa Maxamuud Axmed Nuur Taarsan, waxaana wareegtada kuxusan in … read more »

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Madaxweynaha Puntland iyo wafdigii lasocday oo dib ugu Laabtay Addis Ababa (sawiirro)

Addis Ababa_ Wafdi uu hogaaminayo Madaxweynaha Dowlada Puntland Dr. Cabdiweli Maxamed Cali Gaas, ayaa dib ugu laabtay magaalada Addis Ababa ee xarunta dalka Itoobiya. Madaxweynaha iyo wafdigiisa ayaa muddo labo maalin ah booqasho kujoogay magaalada JigJiga ee xarunta DDS Itoobiya, … read more »

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Daawo Ra’isul Wasaaraha Dalka Oo Ka Hadlay Qorshaha Dagaal Ee Shabaab

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New Television Show Uplifts the Image of Somali-Canadians in Mainstream Media

Toronto, ON – A new television program featuring Somali-Canadians in a new light will debut every Saturday starting March 1st from 10:30am to 11:00am CHIN on City. Integration - Building a New Cultural Identity is a weekly half-hour television program showcasing … read more »

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Somalia’s al-Shabab: Striking like mosquitoes

As Somalia’s government plans a new offensive against al-Shabab, the BBC’s Mary Harper considers why the Islamist militants remain so brazen. The storming by al-Shabab fighters of Villa Somalia, the seat of government in the capital, Mogadishu, last Friday did … read more »

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Somali minister urges journalists to take care in al-Shabaab campaign

Somalia’s information minister, Mustaf Dhuhulow, has urged journalists to take care of their security during the government’s campaign against the militant Islamist group al-Shabaab. Dhuhulow made the call while visiting radio broadcaster Ahmed Sa’id Ahmed in a Mogadishu hospital. He … read more »

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American fugitive arrested at border; was on Toronto’s most wanted list

A Somali man wanted for two counts of rape and a single charge of sodomy in the United States was arrested by U.S. customs officers in Niagara Falls on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Abdinasir Abdi, … read more »

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Barkhad Abdi to star in in Marathon Drama ‘The Place That Hits the Sun’

It looks like Oscar nominee Barkhad Abdi has found the follow-up to his feature film debut. The actor is in talks to star in the film The Place That Hits The Sun from producer Noel Pearson (My Left Foot) via … read more »

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