Former refugee Ahmed Hussen takes over immigration ministry

Hussen came to Canada from war-torn Somalia when he was 16, and now takes over immigration and refugee file for Justin Trudeau. OTTAWA—In 2004, Ahmed Hussen was proclaimed a “Person to Watch” in the country’s biggest city for his community work in Regent Park. He told the Star at the...

“VIDEO”-FROM ITALIAN GANGSTER TO ISLAM!

Vincenzo Focarelli was a notorious gangster in Australia caught up in violence. He is now a Muslim and runs a new restaurant. His story is just amazing and shows the true meaning of Allah guides whom he wills! Take a look at his fascinating story here.[iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/WIKQvSSaKiY" frameborder="0"...

Waraysi oo Muhim ah : General Maxamed Cali Ibrahim “Atosh”

Codka Shacabka Koonfur Galbeed oo waraysi dheer oo muhim ah la yeeshay General Maxamed Atosh. Waraysiga oo taabanayo dhowr meelood oo kala duwan. Dhagaysi wacan !!![iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/0QjfzwLB8gU" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen ]

MAXAY GALABSADEEN OO LAGA GOYNAYAA?

Waxaa induhu daawanayaan ruuxuna dul joogaa, Ma dadkaa dareenkiyo ka dhaamatay damqashadii?Ma dalkey neceenoo, danna aan u biday dareen igu soo duxayoo aan rabo inaan dad weynaha laqeybsado. (more…)

Saudi Arabia’s new expat fees: What will it cost?

JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia plans to introduce an “expat levy” from 2017, it was confirmed during Thursday’s budget announcement, with charges of up to SR800 per worker to be phased in by 2020.Companies currently pay a levy of SR200 per month per expat employee, but only for expat employees that exceed...

World’s last wild frankincense forests in Somalia are under threat

Harvesting frankincense is risky. The trees can grow high on cliff edges, shallow roots gripping bare rock slithering with venomous snakes. In a tradition dating to Biblical times, men rise at dawn in the rugged Cal Madow mountains of Somaliland in the Horn of Africa to scale rocky outcrops in...

Slain Ottawa sisters mourned, brother charged in killings

Beyond drifts of snow at the gates of Ottawa Muslim Cemetery on Sunday, grief-stricken mourners said farewell to slain sisters Asma and Nasiba A-Noor, who in life touched many by their devotion to family, community and the Qur’an.Only 32 and 29, the sisters were remembered at their funeral as “inspiring...

Leading Experts At BIMCO Seminar Say Maritime Crime Increasing

Industry security experts have concluded that maritime crime will not be stopped any time soon – and that cyber incidents would continue to expand in frequency and severity. This was the consensus at BIMCO’s first ever Maritime Security Seminar in Copenhagen yesterday. (more…)

EU contributes €1 million EUR to IMF Somalia Trust Fund

EU contribution to IMF Somalia Trust Fund.Nairobi, 9 December 2017 – The EU has contributed €1 million EUR to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Somalia Trust Fund as part of its long-standing commitment to support economic governance and capacity development in Somalia. The EU support will contribute to normalizing relations...