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    Somali leaders in Minneapolis will officially ask Minneapolis City Council this week to consider adding Bosaso to its list of sister cities

    By Admin, in Politics

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    ATM machine which allows people to withdraw money from their international bank accounts opens in Mogadishu.

    By Admin, in General

    • 1 reply
    • 319 views
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    The Ibrahim Index of African Governance ranked Somalia lowest, coming bottom in all four categories

    By Admin, in General

    • 4 replies
    • 529 views
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    Warsan Shire no longer feels an outsider in London after being named the city's first Young Poet Laureate (YPL).

    By Admin, in General

    • 4 replies
    • 402 views
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    In Mogadishu, the fear of increased attacks by Al-shabab and the deep mistrust of the security forces is still seen as an improvement from the more violent past.

    By Admin, in General

    • 7 replies
    • 493 views
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    Yusra Hussien, Missing 15-Year-Old Somali girl, 'Could Become Jihadi Bride In Syria'

    By Admin, in General

    • 4 replies
    • 520 views
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    Puntland describes illegal fishing a "national disaster" as South Koreans fishing operators prey on coastal communities

    By Admin, in Politics

    • 2 replies
    • 502 views
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    The UAE golden girl, Aliah Saeed Mohammad, coached by Abdi Bile, has set a lofty target for a medal at World Championships in Beijing.

    By Admin, in General

    • 5 replies
    • 731 views
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    The brother of Olympic gold medalist Mo Farah could be deported from Britain after being released early from prison.

    By Admin, in General

    • 1 reply
    • 351 views
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    Three Somali-Americans are running for public office in St. Cloud, Minnesota, aiming to change the conversation in a city known for past racial tensions.

    By Admin, in General

    • 0 replies
    • 292 views
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    Initially designated as a school project, Abla Elmi's Mogadishu Diaries developed into a much sought after video series

    By Admin, in General

    • 0 replies
    • 499 views
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    "Our standard of living here is so bad that kids would rather join these terrorist organizations and go to their death," says a Somali youth leader.

    By Admin, in General

    • 0 replies
    • 379 views
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    “Poetry is so ingrained in the Somali culture I can’t not write poetry,” says Hamda Yusuf

    By Admin, in General

    • 3 replies
    • 570 views
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    A Somali girl is barred from A-level lessons at top girls' school after turning up for new term wearing full-face veil

    By Admin, in General

    • 4 replies
    • 499 views
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    Somali district of Ceelwaaq inside Kenya's border has 6.65 billion barrels of oil which, if drilled, would make it the largest onshore ever drilled in Africa.

    By Admin, in Politics

    • 12 replies
    • 1,344 views
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    She abandoned her Cambridge PhD and entered a polygamous marriage, becoming the second wife of Hasan Phillips, 32 — who is also married to a Somali woman

    By Admin, in General

    • 14 replies
    • 1,050 views
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    “I am becoming Mexican, no more Somalia,” say Ms Hassan who fled Mogadishu to Ethiopia, went to Brazil and then trekked through South and Central America, before landing in an El Paso, Texas.

    By Admin, in General

    • 2 replies
    • 739 views
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    Asli and Yasin Ciyow, born to a Somali father and a French mother, are bringing together 32 aspiring young British-Somali entrepreneurs to share ideas at a convention in London.

    By Admin, in General

    • 12 replies
    • 966 views
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    Breaking Barricades: A Wedding Restores My Hope in Somali Cultural Festivity by Bashir Goth 1 2 3

    By Admin, in General

    • 34 replies
    • 2,871 views
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    A report shows that Leicester's 15,000-strong Somali community plays a key role in the city and have integrated better.

    By Admin, in General

    • 1 reply
    • 378 views
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    In Minneapolis, the police department has recruited a number of Somali cops and liaisons to help combat “the stigma” attached to local law enforcement.

    By Admin, in General

    • 0 replies
    • 516 views
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    Horrific details emerge about AMISOM soldiers' gang rape of underage Somali girls. Rape victim asks; ‘Mother, do I deserve to live? I better die to hide my shameful face."

    By Admin, in Politics

    • 2 replies
    • 363 views
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    Missing Somali schoolgirl Zahra Halane, who is believed to be in Syria with her twin sister, whines about her lost cat on twitter

    By Admin, in General

    • 12 replies
    • 1,039 views
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    Somaliland grants Norway's DNO a 2-year exploration extension for the onshore Block SL18, 120 km east of Hargeysa

    By Admin, in Politics

    • 4 replies
    • 425 views
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    France provided intelligence and gave the US the precise identity of Godane's vehicle and the route he was to follow before the strike

    By Admin, in Politics

    • 1 reply
    • 532 views