Dabley hubeysan oo Muqdisho ku dhaawacay Haweeney Ajnabi ah, iyagoo dilay...
Kooxo hubeysan ayaa degmada Hodan ee magaalada Muqdisho ku dilay Wiil Turjumaan ahaa iyo Askari ka tirsan ciidamada dowlada Soomaaliya, iyagoona dhaawac u geystay Haweney u dhalay dalka...
View ArticlePRESS RELEASE: Puntland Government Statement on New Deal Framework
Puntland Government welcomes the New Deal Conference for Somalia, hosted by the European Union in Brussels on September 16, 2013, as the New Deal provides the guiding framework for working partnerships...
View ArticleSomaliland’s book fair: A haven of jollity and calm
THE still unrecognised republic of Somaliland has been parading its de facto independence from its battered bigger brother, Somalia, with an international book fair in its self-styled capital,...
View ArticleSomalia vows action over alleged rape by African Union troops
Somalia’s government vowed Wednesday to deliver justice in the case of a local woman who alleged she was gang raped by African Union troops and Somali soldiers.“My team and I are committed to getting...
View ArticleA year after long time leader’s death, Ethiopia has seen little change
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Residents in Ethiopia’s capital awoke to the sound of a 21-gun salute Tuesday to mark the first year anniversary of the death of long-time ruler Meles Zenawi.The ritual...
View ArticleFlying into hostile territory: Somalia experiences boom in air travel
By Daisy CarringtonIn Somalia, getting from point A to B can be a perilous business. Towns are remote, the roads that link them are poor and prone to attack, while the coastline is manned by pirates.So...
View ArticleOgaden: Refugees’ Asylum Space Attacked!
In mid of the first quarter of the 21st century, Ogaden conflict incinerates its third century as it started from late of 19th century. Moreover, this conflict has been driven by Ethiopian rulers’...
View ArticleSomaliland region welcomes continuation of unity talks with federal government
Somaliland regional Foreign Minister Mohamed Bihi Yonis on Tuesday (August 20th) said his government was willing to continue unity talks with the Somali federal government, Somaliland Press...
View ArticleI’ll return to Somalia as doctor, says straight A GCSE girl
Lindsay Watling Miranda BryantA pupil who fled war-torn Somalia aged five when her father was killed said she hoped to return one day as a doctor after scoring 11 straight As in her GCSEs.Najma Ahmed,...
View ArticleDhagayso Warka Radio Wardheer
Muqdisho, August 22, 2013 (WDN)- Warka Radio Wardheer, kulanti wacan dhageystayaal,Qodobbada warka aad ku maqli doontaan waxaa ka mid ah,Wasaarada Adeega bulshada dowlada Soomaaliya oo oo ka digtay in...
View ArticleGO, GOLDEN GIRLS, GO
Prof Said Sh. SamatarAUGUST 4, 2013 WILL GO DOWN IN HISTORY as the day when the world came to a standstill, the sun gawked from his sphere in astonishment, the moon tore into the heavens with a...
View ArticleSomali militia leaders’ bank assets to be frozen
Haseeb HaiderThe Central Bank of the UAE has asked banks and financial institutions in the country to immediately search and freeze any accounts, deposits or investments owned by branches and leaders...
View ArticleDhagayso Warka Radio Wardheer
Muqdisho, August 23, 2013 (WDN)- Warka Radio Wardheer, kulanti wacan dhageystayaal,Qodobbada warka aad ku maqli doontaan waxaa ka mid ah,Dowlada Soomaaliya oo sheegtay in wada-hadal la galeyso...
View ArticleTimes remain tough for year-old Somali government
By Peter Martell NAIROBI (AFP) – Hopes that Somalia may soon turn the page on decades of anarchy have been dealt a string of blows, giving the internationally-backed government little to cheer as it...
View ArticleAnything to declare? Traffickers of plant-based drug khat make no attempt to...
By HELEN COLLIS European imports of khat – a plant chewed as a stimulant – have rocketed recently with border officials seizing 1.3 tonnes of it in Geneva alone this year. Swiss customs staff have...
View ArticleEasy prey: victims of sexual violence in Somalia
Civil war raged in Somalia for more than 20 years. Peace is slowly returning but rape is still commonplace, especially in refugee camps in Mogadishu. Aid agencies help women to break their silence. The...
View ArticleDaredevil women on the frontline in Somalia
For different reasons, some women have found themselves in the army, more so in the war-torn Somalia. They share about their life in the war zone and the lives that led them there with Risdel Kasasira....
View ArticleLetters from Diaspora: On Pragmatism and the Politics of Jubaland
By Dr. Abdi.M. Warfa The crisis in Kismaayo has the potential to undermine the Somali Federal Government. It also threatens to bring the fragile and recovering nation back to the brink of civil war....
View ArticleYOUNG MAN CONVICTED IN ORE. BOMB PLOT APOLOGIZE
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A young Somali-American man convicted of plotting to bomb a 2010 Christmas tree-lighting ceremony in Portland’s town square has written an apology letter in advance of his...
View ArticleReturning diaspora men transform Mogadishu wedding industry
Mogadishu’s wedding industry is hopping. Somali men from the diaspora are spending big money on bridal dowries and other wedding costs as they take advantage of safer conditions in Mogadishu to get...
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