Appeals court orders alleged Somali pirate taken back into custody
By FREDERIC J. FROMMERWASHINGTON — An alleged Somali pirate is back in jail, less than 24 hours after he was released pending trial.Last Thursday, U.S. District Judge Ellen Huvelle ordered Ali Mohamed...
View ArticleEthiopian Somalis benefiting from dev’t: PM Hailemariam
Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has said the Ethiopian Somali Region has become beneficiary of the peace and development opportunities created in the Region over the past years.The Premier made the...
View ArticleBirthdays not recorded but celebrated
By: Kiflu Hussain“Today is my birthday, said Abera to his girlfriend, Lulit.And she said, ‘Oh! Darling, why didn’t you let me know beforehand? To which he ruefully responded; ‘I also remembered it when...
View ArticleDhagayso Warka Radio Wardheer
Muqdisho, September 9, 2013 (WDN)- Warka Radio Wardheer, kulanti wacan dhageystayaal,Qodobbada warka aad ku maqli doontaan waxaa ka mid ah,Madaxweynaha Soomaaliya oo safarro ku tagay magaalooyinka...
View ArticleColorado’s First Annual Somalia Day Event
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View ArticleTwo cheers for the Juba deal
Africa ConfidentialThe Jubaland agreement may have saved Somalia from a descent into disastrous factionalism. It is a glimmer of hope amid plenty of bad news.When the government of Somalia and the...
View ArticleSomaliland seeks more trade ties with UAE
By Awad Mustafa and Ramola Talwar BadamDUBAI // Somaliland’s new minister of foreign affairs has met UAE ministers and expatriates to discuss progress in his troubled homeland.Mohammed Behi Younis was...
View ArticleSomali President Rides Through a Bumpy Year
By Muhyadin Ahmed Roble and Yusuf AhmedMOGADISHU/NAIROBI (IPS) - After his first year as president of the world’s most dangerous and failed state, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is still grappling with limited...
View ArticleBarnaamijka Raadraac: Hal Sano Ka Dib Markii Loo Doortay Madaxweynenimada...
Waxaanu arrintan ka wareysanay aqoonyahanka Faysal Cabdi Rooble oo maanta noogu martiya Barnaamijkeena Raadraac.Haddaba Md. Faysal oo aan khadka Telefoonka kula xidhiidhay isagoo ku sugan magaalada Los...
View ArticleCapacity building a key in counter-piracy, says Abdullah
Much has been done to tackle the problems caused by maritime piracy off the coast of Somalia, but more needs to done to build the capacity of Somalia and its neighbours to control their own shores and...
View ArticleChristian mother killed, boy kidnapped in Somalia
Islamic extremists from the Al Shabaab rebel group are suspected of killing a Christian woman in one town last week and kidnaping a 13-year-old boy from another, sources said.According to a story by...
View ArticleUS adoptive parents convicted of Ethiopian girl’s death
A US couple has been convicted of the manslaughter of a teenage girl they adopted from Ethiopia.Larry and Carri Williams, of Washington state, starved and beat Hana Williams until she died in the...
View ArticleTop world chefs help out bombed Somali restuarant
NAIROBI: Chefs from Denmark’s world famous Noma restaurant have launched an appeal to support a colleague in war-torn Somalia after his establishment was targeted again by Al-Qaeda inspired...
View ArticleShabab back on Twitter
NAIROBI: Somalia’s Al-Qaeda-linked Shabab insurgents returned to Twitter Tuesday after their account last week was shut for a second time this year.The extremists, who are fighting the...
View Article‘Help free our men’ plead relatives of hostages kidnapped after leaving Dubai...
By Ramola Talwan BadamDUBAI // Help free our men is the appeal to the international community from the relatives of hostages being held by Somali pirates for nearly three years.The pirates still want...
View ArticleConference to combat maritime piracy begins today
ABU DHABI: Much has been done to tackle the problems caused by maritime piracy off the coast of Somalia, but more needs to done to build the capacity of Somalia and its neighbours to control their own...
View ArticleDhagayso Warka Radio Wardheer
Muqdisho, September 11, 2013 (WDN)- Warka Radio Wardheer, kulanti wacan dhageystayaal,Qodobbada warka aad ku maqli doontaan waxaa ka mid ah,Madaxweyne Xasan Shiikh oo gaaray Dubai,Ra’iisul Wasaaraha...
View ArticleMadaxweyne Xasan Sheekh oo qudbad ka jeediyey Shirka ka hortagga Burcad...
Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Mudane Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud, ayaa maanta qudbad ka jeeediyey furitaanka shirka ka hortagga Burcad Badeedda oo maanta ka furmay magaaladda Dubay ee...
View ArticleGerman ‘Desert Flower’ centre to help circumcised women
BERLIN (AFP)- Somali-born activist and former supermodel Waris Dirie on Wednesday opens a centre in Germany to treat victims of female genital mutilation, which she was subjected to as a child.About...
View ArticleSomalia’s Shebab hail ‘courageous’ 9/11 hijackers
A man returns home from the mosque in central Mogadishu, on May 21, 2013. (AU UN IST/AFP/File)NAIROBI (AFP) – Somalia’s Al Qaeda-linked Shebab insurgents on Wednesday celebrated the anniversary of the...
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