Daily Archives: July 25, 2014

Somali activist, singer remembered in Minnesota for her bravery

July 25, 2014 by Chief Editor

Star Tribune (MINNEAPOLIS) Saado Ali Warsame’s songs and poems urged unity in a country known for its tumult and division. Between the lines, they also reflected a political activism for change that propelled her to become one of the first … read more »

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Seattle Somalis Worry Arrests Could Hinder How They Send Home Money

July 25, 2014 by Chief Editor

A Somali immigrant living in Kent was arrested Wednesday on charges of fundraising for the Somali insurgent group Al-Shabaab. Her arrest could cast more suspicion on the system Somalis use to send money home. The case against Hinda Osman Dhirane … read more »

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AMISOM DESTROYS AL-SHABAAB CAMPS IN MIDDLE JUBA AND GEDO REGIONS

July 25, 2014 by Editor

Mogadishu – 24th July 2014- In the latest war against Al-Shabaab terrorists,  AMISOM forces on Thursday captured a strategic militant training and planning camp in the village of Khadija Haji in Gedo region located 60 km southwest of BulaHawa along … read more »

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Canada pledges $5M for Somalia releif

July 25, 2014 by Editor

The Harper government is setting aside $5 million for UNICEF to address humanitarian needs in Somalia. International Development Minister Christian Paradis says the funding will help improve the health and well-being of children, women and their families. UNICEF is currently … read more »

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“Waxa Saado loo diley”

July 25, 2014 by Editor

Bismillah: Innaa Lillaahi Wa innaa Ileyhi Raajicuun! Dhammaan waa salaamayaa ummadda Soomaaliyeed meel kasta oo ay joogto. Bisha barakaysan ee Ramadaan ee gebegebageedii lagu jiro waan ugu bishaaraynayaa. Waxan aad uga murugaysanahay dilka bahalnimada ah ee loo geystey AHN Xildhibaan, … read more »

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