MOGADISHU -- Two soldiers died after the vehicle carrying them ran over an improvised explosive device (IED) on the outskirt of Bal'ad town, about 30 kilometers north of Mogadishu, police said Monday. (more…)
Somali man weds two women on same night
A young Somali man who married two women on the same night has told the BBC that he will encourage other men to do it. (more…)
SHIR JAALIYADDA KG SOOMAALIA, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
Melbourne, 22 June 2018 (banooda)-Waxaa magaalada Melbourne, Australia lagu qabtay shir oo ka soo qayb galeen qaar ka mid odoyaasha, aqoonyahanada, ulamaa’diinka, iyo wax-garadka Soomaaliya ee KG oo ku nool magaaladaas. Shirka waxaa ka soo qayb galay Mudane Cali Wardere Doyow Guddoomiya Gobalka Bay oo booqosho ku yimid magaalada Melbourne,...
Al-Shabab Militant Group Getting Lucky, Not Stronger in Somalia
WASHINGTON — Somalia’s most dangerous terror group is likely not getting any stronger despite a series of deadly attacks, including one that claimed the life of a U.S. special operations soldier earlier this month. (more…)
Somalian kidnapper of Canadian reporter Amanda Lindhout given 15 years in prison
A Somalian man found guilty in the kidnapping of Amanda Lindhout has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. (more…)
Hivos EA to launch sustainable diets project in Nakuru County
Good nutrition is vital for all people especially vulnerable groups including children, the aged and the sick. (more…)
Ethiopia seeks to legitimise port deals with Somalia
Ethiopia has agreed on a joint investment in Somali ports in what could be seen as Premier Abiy Ahmed's move to legitimise logistical deals initially questioned by Mogadishu (more…)
Duale defends Somalis after cops seize sugar in Eastleigh
National Assembly Majority leader Aden Duale on Friday dismissed assertions that the Somali and Muslim communities use ill-gotten cash to start businesses in the city. (more…)
Ilhan Omar Is Hoping To Become The First Somali-American Member Of Congress
Ilhan Omar has already made history. After growing up in a Kenyan refugee camp and later immigrating to the U.S., Omar became the first Somali-American to serve in the Minnesota House of Representatives. Now, she’s hoping to etch her name in the history books once again, only this time as the...
One US soldier killed and four wounded in Somalia attack
Four American service members who were wounded in an extremist attack in Somalia that killed one special operations soldier have been treated and discharged, the US military said Saturday. (more…)