Muslim scholar urges women to take centre stage in Islam
Nouf BakhshDUBAI // Women need to once again lead the Islamic community, or ummah, and produce thinkers and leaders, a leading Muslim scholar said at this year’s Dubai International Peace...
View ArticleSurvival Is the Saudi Key Word
By Nicola Nasser Survival is the key word to understand the Saudi dynasty’s latest external and internal policies. These are designed to pre-empt change but paradoxically they are creating more enemies...
View ArticleDestroying Mogadishu’s Architectural Heritage is no Bliss: Personal Perspective
By Faisal A. RobleAs someone who has worked in the field of urban and regional planning for over the last 28 years, the prospect of destroying Mogadishu’s architectural resources, including the...
View ArticleUS military presence growing in Djibouti, other Africans sites
By KEVIN J KELLEYThe recent announcement of a planned White House meeting between US President Barack Obama and Djibouti’s leader highlights the considerable importance to the US military of the small...
View ArticleSomali’s are not second-class citizens, facts prove this
BY MWENDA NJOKANot too long ago, someone described a certain rally driver as the kind of a driver who made more noise than his rally car. Now, you obviously know that rally cars make a great deal of...
View ArticleWarka Raadiyo Wardheer
Wararka aan idiin hayno waxaa maanta kamid ah: Xukuumadda Federaalka oo sheegtay in ay dhawaan billaabayso dhismaha maamullada dagmooyinka iyo goballada dalka, Shabaabka oo sheegay in ay ciiddamo ka...
View ArticleBanning Khat Turns Black Immigrants Into Criminals
by Paul Sorene In this photo taken Wednesday July 12, 2012 Isaq Abdi sits beside bundles of khat which he sells for his employer in Mogadishu, Somalia.WE need to talk abut Khat. We’ll begin with Khat...
View ArticleNumber of Saudi students in US reaches 111,000
In this undated file photo shows education counselors at the US Embassy provide guidelines for Saudi students during an expo. (AN)JEDDAH: IBRAHIM NAFFEEThe number of Saudi students in the United States...
View ArticlePolice raid the home of a Muslim man who praised his brother for fighting...
POLICE have raided the home of a Muslim who went on TV praising his dead brother for fighting “holy war” in Syria.By Dominik Lemanski and Neil Doyle TARGET: Mustakim during his interview on Newsnight...
View ArticleRunner who beat Mo Farah’s time in second half of London marathon insists he...
Jason Scotland-Williams’ impressive London Marathon time is being investigated (Picture: Facebook)ason Scotland-Williams, 34, is currently being investigated after finishing last weekend’s race in...
View ArticleWarka Raadiyo Wardheer
Wararka aan maanta idiin hayno waxaa ka mid ah: Shirweyne Amniga looga hadlayo oo ka furmay maanta Muqdisho, Dagmada Balcad oo muddo ka dib uu maanta gaaray Cabdi Jiinow iyo warar kale.Warka oo dhan...
View ArticleRaadraac: Wareysi Dr. Maxamed Daahir Afrax
Barnaamijkeenna maanta ee Raadraac waxaan idiinku soo gudbinaynaa wareysi aan dhawaan la yeelanay guddoomiyaha Akadeemiya Goboleedka Af Soomaaliga (AGA) Dr Maxamed Daahir Afrax.Guddoomiyaha ayaa waxa...
View ArticleIn Which Event Were You Born? How the Kenya Government Determines Age of its...
By Adan MakinaThe history of people of Cushitic extracts or of like features residing in Kenya’s Eastern and North Eastern Provinces (formerly the Northern Frontier Districts or in short NFD)...
View ArticleDuale: I will not allow my community to be blacklisted as terrorists
National Assembly Majority Leader Aden Bare Duale has been a vocal spokesman of the Jubilee Government, supporting its agenda and programmes zealously. However, his recent criticism of the current...
View ArticleSomali lawmaker killed by car bomb – officials
BY ABDI SHEIKH AND FEISAL OMAR(Reuters) – A Somali lawmaker was killed when a bomb planted by Islamist militants ripped through his car in the capital Mogadishu on Monday, officials said.Al...
View ArticleAl-Shabab aided B’Haram in Abuja bombing – Security sources
BY FIDELIS SORIWEI AND ADELANI ADEPEGBAhere are strong indications that members of the Somalia militant sect, Al-Shabab, aided Boko Haram militants in carrying out the attack on Nyanya Motor Park seven...
View ArticleSomali PM vows to bring those behind killing of MP
MOGADISHU, (Xinhua) — Somali government on Monday deplored the killing of a lawmaker in Mogadishu as “a cowardly attack” and vowed to bring to justice those behind the deadly bomb blast, an official...
View ArticleThe investor helping Somali businesses
By Jane O’Brien Mohamed Ali, who left Somalia aged three, stands outside the Mogadishu hospital where he was bornEarlier this year Mohamed Ali was reminded once again of the dangers of living and...
View ArticleEthiopia: New Age assesses exploration well potential
BY KALEYESUS BEKELEThe British company that is prospecting for oil in the Ogaden basin, New Age, is assessing the oil and gas potential in the well it recently drilled.The well-dubbed El Kuran-3, in...
View ArticleWarka Raadiyo Wardheer
Wararka aan maanta idiin hayno waxaa ka mid ah: Qarax lagu khaarajiyay xildhibaan ka mid ahaa mudanayaasha Barlamanka Soomaaliya oo maanta Muqdisho ka dhacay iyo madaxda dowladda ugusareysa oo ka...
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