How Ifrah Ahmed, the girl from Mogadishu, took her FGM story to the world
As a Somali girl she underwent the horrific practice. Now a new film tells how she risked her life to end it
Ifrah Ahmed refuses...
Former Quarterback Kurt Warner donates fully furnished home to Somali Family in St. Louis
July 6 (UPI) -- Hall of Fame Quarterback Kurt Warner and his wife Brenda donated a fully furnished Habitat for Humanity home to a...
Somalia calls on states to respect their sovereignty and non-interference in their affairs
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Isse Awad, held a briefing session today with the accredited ambassadors residing in...
Somalia’s “see and wait policy“towards the maritime melt down with Kenya is commendable
The two neighboring countries have had long-lucrative and plausible relations, whether it’s diplomatic, business, social intermingling, and others. Kenya hosts the largest refugee camps...
AMISOM military chiefs meet in Somalia, review exit strategy
MOGADISHU, July 5(Xinhua) -- African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) commanders started a three-day meeting in Mogadishu on Friday to review and evaluate the...
Tanzania to train fishiries expert from Somalia
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has selected Tanzania’s Fisheries Education and Training Agency (FETA) to train Somali experts on fish handling, processing and preservation.
Head...
Leading International Partners Welcome Ongoing Dialogue in Galmudug State
Belguim, Denmark, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, the African Union Mission in Somalia...
Amisom’s limited resources to combat Al Shabaab in Somalia
The African Union force in Somalia believes it has managed to stabilise areas of the country under its control despite sporadic attacks from the...
New MEP Magid Magid ‘asked to leave’ European Parliament building
Magid Magid, 30, was wearing a baseball cap and a T-shirt with swearing and an anti-fascist slogan on it when he was asked to...
Mogadishu: A story of chaos and redemption
“If there’s an emergency at night,” Casper said, “don’t go looking for a bunker — your room is a bunker.”
I was checking into the...