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The Story of Mandeeq: A Modern Somali Fairy Tale

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Conservatives turn on drones

Right-wing writers, from Charles Krauthammer to Matt Drudge, join the left in criticizing domestic drone use Charles Krauthammer, drone critic Read more

Amiin - avatar Amiin Be the first to comment! 17 May 2012 Somalia news

-Horn Petroleum finds oil in Somalia well

Horn Petroleum Corp confirmed the presence of oil at its Shabeel well in the Dharoor Valley basin of Somalia's Puntland. "We are highly encouraged with these early... Read more

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Somaliland court sentences 17 to death for attack

BY ABDI GULED Associated Press   -- A military court in Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland has sentenced 17 people to death for attacking a military base over a... Read more

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Former Somali prime minister asks Va. court to rule he is immune from war crimes lawsuit

RICHMOND, Va. — The former prime minister of Somalia is asking a federal appeals court in Richmond to rule that he can’t be sued over alleged... Read more

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Somalia warned over transition deadlin

New York – The UN powers on Tuesday expressed concern that Somalia's transitional administration is behind on a timetable to set up a permanent government by... Read more

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KENYA-SOMALIA: Life on the margins of Dadaab

KENYA-SOMALIA: Life on the margins of Dadaab

Photo: Moulid Hujale/IRIN Thousands of refugees are waiting for registration DADAAB,  (IRIN) - For new arrivals to the world’s largest refugee complex, in eastern Kenya, life is particularly difficult. In... Read more

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EU Somalia Pirates Air Strikes: Europe Carries Out First Strikes Against Pirate Targets

MOGADISHU, Somalia — A Somali pirate says an airstrike by the European Union naval force patrolling the Indian Ocean has destroyed speed boats, fuel deports and... Read more

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$ 2 million Saudi grant for UNICEF Somalia

By JEDDAH: SARAH ABDULLAH The National Saudi Campaign for Somali People Relief on Saturday signed an agreement to provide $ 2 million to UNICEF Somalia for its... Read more

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Americans train Ugandans for Somalia mission

Americans train Ugandans for Somalia mission

FILE - In this Monday, April 30, 2012 file photo, soldiers from the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) throw plastic bottles filled with sand as they... Read more

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Q+A-Camps for Somalia's hungry displaced are "appalling"- UN

Q+A-Camps for Somalia's hungry displaced are

  An internally displaced woman prepares tea outside their makeshift shelter at a camp in the Hodan district of Somalia's capital Mogadishu May 9, 2012. REUTERS/Feisal Omar     NAIROBI... Read more

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Somali movie industry films love, not war

AFP - Love-struck teenagers, angry parents, rowing couples: Somali youth tired of seeing their homeland portrayed as a war-torn famine zone have started making films to show... Read more

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Pirates And Lawyers Together At Last

Over a hundred Somali clan, religious and business leaders met in Mogadishu to approve a new constitution and finalize details of elections to be held by... Read more

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Somalia hears women voices after two decades

Abdulaziz Billow Ali, Press TV, Mogadishu Somalia is struggling to recover from a decades-long civil war. Somali women have born the brunt of the crisis. Now, with... Read more

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Turkish commandos arrest 14 pirates, free seven Yemenis

Turkish commandos arrest 14 pirates, free seven Yemenis

  By AFP ISTANBUL Turkish commandos have arrested 14 pirates thought to be from Somalia off the coast of Oman and freed seven Yemeni sailors they were holding... Read more

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UN relief official calls for sustained aid and livelihood support in Somalia

Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Catherine Bragg. UN Photo/Paulo Filgueiras A senior United Nations relief official today urged the international community to build on the effective delivery... Read more

Amiin - avatar Amiin Be the first to comment! 12 May 2012 Somalia news

The Somali American Remittance Dilemma

By threatening to close their Wells Fargo and U.S. Bancorp accounts this week, a group representing Somali Americans has pushed the ongoing hawala remittance issue to... Read more

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Muslim Americans challenge US ’no fly’ list in appeals court

Portland:  Lawyers for 15 Muslims in the United States barred from boarding commercial flights because they were on the U.S. "no-fly" list will on Friday ask... Read more

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Row between Somalian regions slows oil exploration

By Kelly Gilblom  A dispute between two semi-autonomous regions in Somalia is delaying exploration for oil and gas over fears that local authorities are issuing licences to... Read more

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In Somalia, The Show Must Go On

In Somalia, The Show Must Go On

  In Mogadishu, artists have been forced to work underground for the past 21 years. Now as the al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab warlords lose their grip on the city,... Read more

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Somali Pirates Hijack Tanker Following Violent Failed Attack

Somali Pirates Hijack Tanker Following Violent Failed Attack

May 10th Hijacking. Image: OceanUSLive.com A Liberian-flagged tanker has reportedly been hijacked today off the coast of Oman in the same general area of a violent but... Read more

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Over 600 Somali Troops Complete Training in Uganda

Over 600 Somali troops on Thursday completed a six-month training exercise in the western Ugandan district of Ibanda and are destined for the battle zone back... Read more

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Ethiopian troops battle Somali rebels blocking supplies

By Abdi Sheikh and Feisal OmarMOGADISHU Ethiopian troops and Somali government forces killed 17 al Shabaab rebels on Thursday after the Islamist militants blocked a road in... Read more

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Mark Bowden: Reluctant journalist rises to national fame

Mark Bowden: Reluctant journalist rises to national fame

Author of "Black Hawk Down" originally did not want to be a reporter Photo by: Ryan MavityMark Bowden, author of works such as "Black Hawk Down" and... Read more

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Shooting to Kill Pirates Risks Blackwater Moment

By Michelle Wiese Bockmann and Alan KatzAt first the video depicts a seemingly calm, sun-drenched sea from aboard the Avocet, until a pale blue skiff appears in the... Read more

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SA hostages in Somalia still alive

Johannesburg - The families of a South African couple taken hostage by pirates in Somalia 19 months ago have received confirmation they are still alive, Beeld... Read more

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Jermaine Grant to go on trial over Kenya 'bomb plot

Jermaine Grant to go on trial over Kenya 'bomb plot

A British man accused of links to Somalia's Islamist militants is to go on trial in Kenya for allegedly plotting a bomb attack. Jermaine Grant, 29, made... Read more

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Breakaway Somali regions boost education to deter militancy

Breakaway Somali regions boost education to deter militancy

Pupils attend classes at a madrasa (Islamic school) in the Holy Quran school in Hodan district of Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. (Reuters) Spared the violence that has ravaged... Read more

Amiin - avatar Amiin Be the first to comment! 09 May 2012 Somalia news

EU Trains Somali Soldiers to Counter Militants

European Union (EU) said it is training Somali soldiers and officers to provide protection to the transitional federal government and also help counter Al-Shabaab attacks, an... Read more

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Jamal Osman named One World media journalist of the year

Jamal Osman named One World media journalist of the year

Somali reporter Jamal Osman is named journalist of the year at the One World media awards for a collection of his films for Channel 4 News. The... Read more

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Trial of British terror suspect in Kenya postponed

A lawyer for the Kenyan government says the trial of a British national who faces terrorism charges in Kenya will start Thursday. Lawyer Jacob Ondari says the... Read more

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Drones are an illegitimate way to wage war

Drones are an illegitimate way to wage war

Photo credit: Island-Life On Saturday a US drone attack killed nine people in Pakistan. President Obama’s counter-terrorism adviser John Brennan recently claimed they are aiding America’s “war... Read more

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Mindesta to Earn Interest in Third Exploration Permit in Somaliland

press release OTTAWA, CANADA,  (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Mindesta Inc. ("Mindesta" or the "Company") MDST 0.00% wishes to announce that it now has an option to earn... Read more

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Family of teen found near Franklin Av. bridge rejects suicide speculation

Family of teen found near Franklin Av. bridge rejects suicide speculation

Diib Muse, mother of 18 year old Hassan Aden by: MATT McKINNEY Mother of 18-year-old Hassan Aden said she wonders if his Somali nationality affected the investigation into... Read more

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Cuts force Royal Navy to drop Somalia piracy patrol

Cuts force Royal Navy to drop Somalia piracy patrol

Four frigates scrapped in defence review leave navy unable to commit full-time to David Cameron's foreign policy priority Royal Navy frigate HMS Montrose... Read more

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Somali pirates see their ambitions trimmed

By JOHN J. METZLE UNITED NATIONS — There has been a significant drop in ship seizures and hijackings by Somali pirates in the troubled waters off East... Read more

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Mogadishu Feeding Centers Keep Hundreds of Thousands from Starvation

The population of Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, has shot up from 1.8 million to two million since African Union and government forces drove out the militant group... Read more

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Somali rebels shell peacekeepers, at least 9 dead

By Abdi Sheikh and Feisal Omar MOGADISHU Islamist rebels armed with mortars and machine guns attacked African Union forces in Somalia's capital Mogadishu overnight, sparking a battle that... Read more

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Top award for Somali film shot in Cape

A FILM shot in the Western Cape and featuring a cast of Cape Town-based Somalis took top honours at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York... Read more

Amiin - avatar Amiin Be the first to comment! 07 May 2012 Somalia news

Pro-Al-Shabab MPs May Be Elected in Somalia

An August 2011 photo shows Al-Shabab fighters marching with their guns during military exercises on the outskirts of Mogadishu.Somalia’s Constituent Assembly conference has convened a series... Read more

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Danger here trumps danger there, court rules as violent refugee deported to Somalia

Danger here trumps danger there, court rules as violent refugee deported to Somalia

Sharmarke Mohamed was deported to Somalia on April 16, records show. If Sharmarke Mohamed was from a European country, he would have been booted out of Canada... Read more

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Convening of elders important step on path to ending Somalia’s transition – UN

The top United Nations envoy in Somalia has welcomed the inaugural convening Read more

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New pirate prison in Somalia aims to relieve international overload

Somali pirates captured on the high seas and prosecuted in other countries are now being transferred to a new prison in Somalia. It's a significant change... Read more

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Somalia rushes to make up for lost time

Is the samosa the devil’s food? Is the stuff inside it kosher? Is its triangle shape Zionist? Read more

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Criminal Reprisals Kenyan Police and Military Abuses against Ethnic Somalis

Criminal Reprisals Kenyan Police and Military Abuses against Ethnic Somalis

Human Rights Watch is dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world. We stand with victims and activists to prevent discrimination, to uphold political... Read more

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Somalia on course to end transition

The Constituent Assembly conference has been convened in Mogadishu, bringing together 135 traditional elders to decide the selection of the assembly that will adopt a constitution... Read more

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Public plea for ransom cash

Public plea for ransom cash

Bruno and Debbie Carlitz An Auckland man's making an emotional plea for help to free his kidnapped sister who's apparently been sold to a terrorist group in... Read more

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Face to face with a Somali pirates interview +video

Very few of the Somali-based pirates who plague the Indian Ocean have been brought to justice, partly as a result of the lack of government in... Read more

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Somalia's capital enjoys building boom

MOGADISHU — Somalia's last president before the country erupted into decades of war made an ominous warning: force him from power, and he would leave Mogadishu... Read more

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Zambia authorities shut Somalia embassy after diplomats' row

Zambia Police late Friday closed the Somalia embassy in the country after confusion emerged when another diplomat was sent in to take up the appointment without... Read more

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Convening of elders crucial for Somalia transition:

UN. Mogadishu, May 5 : The top United Nations envoy in Somalia has welcomed the inaugural convening of the body tasked with selecting members of the Constituent... Read more

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Voices told me to burn the mosque, man tells Leicester Crown Court

A mentally-ill man set fire to a mosque after voices in his head told him there were extremists inside and that they were out to get... Read more

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3 convicted, 6 acquitted in Somalia sex trafficking case

A Tennessee federal jury split its verdict Friday in Nashville against nine men accused of operating a sex trafficking ring run mostly by Somali refugee gang... Read more

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Somalia: New rage for video games keeps teens off the street, but some skipping class to play

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Video games are the new rage in Somalia, a first-world entertainment option for teenage boys that was prohibited when ultraconservative al-Shabab militants controlled... Read more

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Budget factors in Sh23bn UN refund for Somalia war

The government expects about Sh23.2 billion in refunds from the United Nations if its troops remain in Somalia up to the end of the next financial... Read more

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Kenyan forces abused Somalis near border

Report An international human rights group says Kenyan security forces abused ethnic Somalis in Kenya's border region in response to attacks by militants from Somalia. Human Rights Watch... Read more

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UN leader outraged at mounting media deaths

UNITED NATIONS - UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Thursday led international outrage at the growing number of journalists killed in the line of duty amid widespread... Read more

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Belgian, Tunisian in Kenya court for militant link

A judge in Kenya has heard a Belgian and a Tunisian plead guilty to charges of being in the country illegally after the pair were arrested... Read more

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Volunteers who fear no evil

Asked to describe his job as an aid worker for the Red Cross in some of the world's most dangerous locations, Khalil Rasjed Dale compared it... Read more

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Somalia sees 5th reporter killed in 2012

Two armed men shadowed a Somali radio journalist leaving the station for home and shot and killed him one day before the celebration of World Press... Read more

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UN expert on human rights in Somalia urges restoration of justice system

UN expert on human rights in Somalia urges restoration of justice system

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Somalia Shamsul Bari. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré An independent United Nations expert today urged Somalia’s authorities to restore a... Read more

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US steps up training for African force in Somalia

UPDF soldiers undergoing training. File Photo At a training camp in Uganda, a dozen soldiers crouch, weapons raised as they make their way down a dirt road... Read more

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One in three Somalis mentally ill

The United Nations World Health Organization estimates that one in three Somalis have suffered from some kind of mental illness, a rate that is among the... Read more

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Why Britain's aid efforts could be a victim of Somalia's Spring

The economy without a state' wants to talk to investors - not be patronised by Kenya-based aid workersBY Jessica Hatcher IF SOMALIA experiences its own Arab-style 'spring',... Read more

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Solutions for a hungry world - Using food vouchers to save lives in Somalia

By Cathy Herholt Before the drought, Mohammad and his family would have been considered wealthy in their hometown near Kismayo, in southern Somalia. They had a farm... Read more

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Thousands of Somali Children at Risk

The United Nations Children's Fund warned that thousands of acutely malnourished children in Somalia are at risk of death because little money is available to help... Read more

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Feds seek death penalty in Somali yacht hijacking

NORFOLK, Va. –  Federal prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty against three Somalis charged with fatally shooting four Americans aboard a hijacked yacht last... Read more

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Indian sailors recount harrowing four-month captivity by Somali pirates

By Erika Kinetz Associated Press MUMBAI, India -- The alarm sounded at 6:40 a.m. It could have been a fire or a man overboard. But in the waters... Read more

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Somalia suicide blast kills six

A suicide bomber killed at least six people including two lawmakers in an attack in the central Somali town of Dhusamareb, officials said Tuesday. "The explosion hit... Read more

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UK arrests 7 on suspicion of funding terror

Seven people have been arrested in Britain on suspicion of financing terrorism in Somalia by smuggling a leaf that can produce a mild high into the... Read more

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Businessmen seek revamp of safety laws at Dubai Creek

Though dhows are in poor shape, officials say they meet requirements. With as many as four instances of boats catching fire on the Dubai Creek in the... Read more

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Obama's counter-terrorism advisor defends drone strikes

By Brian Bennett and David S. Cloud, Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON — President Obama's top counter-terrorism advisor Monday defended using drones to launch missiles against militants in... Read more

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Range Resources reports 'robust' cash balance; looks forward to Shabeel-1 results

During the quarter, Range continued its development drilling programme on the Morne Diablo license in Trinidad, where it has completed several wells with one, QUN 121,... Read more

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Drill for oil in Somalia? Why not, says Australian firm

Australia-based Jacka Resources plans to start oil exploration in Somaliland, a region of Somalia that declared itself independent in 1991. Nice work if you can get... Read more

Amiin - avatar Amiin Be the first to comment! 30 Apr 2012 Somalia news

Seychelles to Prosecute 4 Pirates Held on Danish Warship

Denmark has reached an agreement with the Seychelles to prosecute four pirates held on board a Danish warship, Denmark's foreign ministry said. A total 16 suspected pirates... Read more

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AU Claims Defeat of al-Shabab in Mogadishu

Photo: ReutersCurrent African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) Force Commander Major General Fred Mugisha, speaks to the Somali media at the mission's headquarters in the capital... Read more

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Charge: Would-be terrorist tipster threatened Seattle FBI agent’s family

   Charge: Would-be terrorist tipster threatened Seattle FBI agent’s family

Abdi Abukar, pictured in a Department of Corrections photo. A Seattle man previously convicted of throwing his shoe at a King County judge is now accused of... Read more

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Anti-Piracy Team Returns from Somalia Mission

An Estonian naval protection team returned home on April 29 after completing a six-month mission as part of the EU’s Atalanta anti-piracy operation near Somalia. The 10-member team... Read more

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How does the new Turkey think?

Turkey has changed so drastically in the past decade that it has become largely unrecognizable. For starters, the country has experienced a sort of economic miracle,... Read more

Amiin - avatar Amiin Be the first to comment! 29 Apr 2012 Somalia news

Grenade attack wounds 5 in Somalia

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- A police officer in Somalia's capital says suspected insurgents lobbed a hand grenade into a cinema and wounded five people. Mohamed Aden said... Read more

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Official: South African trainer killed in Somalia

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- An official in Somalia says a bodyguard has killed a South African security trainer in the semiautonomous north. The official in Puntland region... Read more

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U.S. offers more aid to drought-hit Horn of Africa

The United States is offering an additional 120 million dollars in aid to help the drought-hit Horn of Africa countries to cope with the crisis, the... Read more

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UWT announces £5m food package

Ummah Welfare Trust, a United Kingdom based charity organisation has announced ‘Ramazan Food Package’ worth £5 million for Pakistan, Kashmir, Afghanistan, Somalia, Jordan and Nigeria, says... Read more

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Research Vessel Embarks on China's 26th Ocean Expedition

The Chinese research vessel Dayang Yihao (Ocean No. 1) departed from the city of Sanya in China's southernmost island province of Hainan on Saturday, kicking off... Read more

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Somali pirates get $150 million in ransoms in 2011

Somali pirates took in a record of almost $150 million in ransom last year but their ship seizures have dropped significantly since mid-2011, the head of... Read more

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Somali Mohammad Shibin guilty over Quest hijacking

Shibin worked as a negotiator from the Somali shore   A US jury has convicted a Somali man of piracy for serving as a hostage negotiator... Read more

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Somali Pirates: Too close for comfort

Earlier this week, families of seven Indian seafarers on board the Italian flag vessel MT Enrico Levoll heaved a sigh of relief. The men had been... Read more

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Somali pirates change tactics to evade navy heat

Pirates able to conceal movements with smaller craft * They had been using captured vessels as 'motherships' * Tougher naval action forcing gangs to adapt By Jonathan SaulLONDON, April... Read more

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Bodies of slain seamen arrive

Bodies of slain seamen arrive The bodies of the two Filipino seamen who died during an Iranian Navy operation for the rescue of the crew of a... Read more

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Prosecutor says trial showed pattern to recruit young girls as Tenn. prostitutes

By KRISTIN M. HALL NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal prosecutor says evidence provided in a sexual trafficking trial in Nashville proves there was a pattern to... Read more

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Pirates treated us like animals: Freed sailor

The scars may have faded but memories continue to haunt Ravinder Singh. He is one of the few people who can empathise with the 13 Indians... Read more

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Families short on ransom for Somali pirates

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - The families of merchant seamen held by Somali pirates for 17 months say they have fallen short of collecting a $2.85... Read more

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Thriving after a crisis: Security and refugee empowerment in Dadaab

Several weeks ago, eight-year-old Camilla Mohamed Ali arrived at the hospital severely malnourished, swelling with edema and in a coma. And for weeks she passed though... Read more

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Mobile money in Africa

Mobile money in Africa

  One business where the poorest continent is miles ahead MANY people know that “mobile money”—financial transactions on mobile phones—has taken off in Africa. How far it has... Read more

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Amisom exhibition shows Somalia in tatters

The photography exhibition by African Union Mission in Somalia  troops tells a story of the futility of war much better than Hollywood’s gun slinging heroes ever... Read more

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al-Shabab says American militant not dead

MOGADISHU, Somalia — An al-Qaida-linked Somali militant group says its American commander who was feared dead in early April is still alive. Al-Shabab militants released a statement... Read more

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Sheikh Ahmed to vie for upcoming elections

Leader of the Somali Transitional Federal Government Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has officially declared his interest in the upcoming elections slated for August this year that... Read more

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The Pirate's Lament

April 26, 2012: The Somali pirates are having a much more difficult time this year, due to better tactics by the anti-piracy patrol. This has mainly... Read more

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Oil Pirates of Somalia

 Oil Pirates of Somalia

Gas to $9, Saudis Stockpile Oil New information reveals Saudi Arabia is building oil reserves during its slack demand months. Goldman Sachs cited a crude oil inventory build... Read more

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Statement by the Press Secretary on the Horn of Africa Humanitarian Crisis

Office of the Press Secretary In 2011, the worst drought in 60 years struck the Horn of Africa.  The United Nations declared famine in six regions of... Read more

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U.N. Slams Hungary for Asylum Seeker Abuse

(NYIRBATOR, Hungary) — They say they came to Hungary to escape brutality, war or the threat of being put to death in their home countries. Instead,... Read more

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Somali Film Production Company Launches in Nairobi

Somalia, with help from its African neighbors, is trying to re-establish a central government in Mogadishu. But since the state's collapses in 1991, many citizens of... Read more

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EU Plans to Boost East Africa’s Capacity to Deal With Pirates

The European Union will begin a program to help East African nations improve maritime security as pirate attacks in the region decline, EU Ambassador to Tanzania... Read more

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Somali rapper K'naan makes songs in the key of love

CNN) -- His name means "traveler" and Somali-born poet, rapper and musician K'naan has certainly come a long way.The hip-hop sensation, who's been compared by critics... Read more

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Head of FBI's Minneapolis division plans to retire

The head of the FBI in Minneapolis is retiring after 20 years with the bureau to return to practicing law, and he said he hopes to... Read more

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Envoy advocates fast-tracking of pirates transfer agreement

European Union Ambassador to Tanzania Filiberto Ceriani Sebregondi has urged the government to fast-track approval of a pirates transfer agreement, stressing that the decision will be... Read more

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African Pirates becoming more violent ,report says

Pirate attacks on merchant ships along the eastern and western coasts of Africa are intensifying and becoming more violent, according to the international maritime watchdog. The increased... Read more

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Climate risks to fisheries may hike African hunger

Climate change threatens to reduce catches from fisheries and worsen hunger among some of sub-Saharan Africa’s poorest people, who rely on fish as a major source... Read more

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Crew of hijacked Italy tanker freed after 4 months

ROME (AP) – Italy said the 18 crew members of an Italian tanker hijacked by pirates off Oman four months ago have been freed. Foreign Minister Giulio... Read more

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US Warns of a Possible Terror Attack in Kenya

The U.S. government is warning that a terror attack on prominent government buildings and hotels in Kenya's capital could be imminent. The U.S. Embassy in Kenya said... Read more

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Somaliland passes central banking law, eyes foreign banks

HARGEISA ,(dillapress.com)-Somaliland has passed a law that formally establishes a central bank, and is now poised to pass another to set up commercial banks in a... Read more

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Experts gather to tackle threats to health care from armed violence

The London "Health Care in Danger" meeting today (Monday 23 April) is part of a four-year project to confront the insecurity, violence and threats that undermine... Read more

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World sea piracy drops 28 percent in first quarter

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia –  Sea piracy worldwide dropped 28 percent in the first quarter of the year as attacks fell sharply in Somalia's waters thanks to... Read more

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Grand Forks students put on 'Culture Night' to introduce themselves and cultures

When students, faculty and volunteers put on “Culture Night” at Red River High School last year, featuring foods and entertainment from countries around the world that... Read more

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Somali women escape to the gym

Somali women escape to the gym

Somalia is often described as one of the worst places in the world to be a woman, with violence, drought and restrictions from al-Shabab Islmists, who... Read more

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Somalia and Palestine re-establish diplomatic relations

Somalia and Palestine re-establish diplomatic relations

The Palestinian National Authority has appointed a new ambassador to Somalia, joining the Arab League members Sudan, Libya, Djibouti and Yemen in setting up representation in... Read more

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USA Patriot act kept Somalia starving

When war-torn Somalia was also ravaged by a drought-induced famine last year, which killed tens of thousands and displaced over a million people, international media was... Read more

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Kenya, Somalia border row threatens oil exploration

A row between Kenya and Somalia over their maritime border may deter multinational oil companies from exploring for oil and gas offshore east Africa, and a... Read more

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Somalia sets $500 bounty on al Qaeda-linked rebels

An African Union soldier sits behind sand bags during fighting against al Shabaab militants in the district of Daynile, south of capital Mogadishu March 30, 2012. Credit:... Read more

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Burkas to tracksuits

Burkas to tracksuits

Mogadishu, Somalia (IRIN) – The Somali Athletics Federation will select one female runner from a field of 10 to compete in the 400-metres at this year’s... Read more

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Suspected Somalia pirate base hit by war planes

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA War planes fired several missiles at a suspected Somali pirate base in the north of the war-torn country, wounding two civilians, a coastguard official... Read more

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Angelina Jolie fame to highlight humanitarian crises: UNHCR

Angelina Jolie fame to highlight humanitarian crises: UNHCR

GENEVA (Reuters) - Film star Angelina Jolie will use her powerful box office fame to draw attention to some of the world's worst humanitarian disasters, the... Read more

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US officials scrambling to confirm reports of American terror leader's death in Somalia

US officials scrambling to confirm reports of American terror leader's death in Somalia

May 11, 2011: American-born Islamist militant Omar Hammami speaks during a news conference in Somalia. (AP) U.S. intelligence officials are scrambling to confirm reports that Omar... Read more

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Horn sees petroleum system in Somalia wildcat

Horn sees petroleum system in Somalia wildcat

HOUSTON,Horn Petroleum Corp., Vancouver, BC, said its still-drilling Shabeel wildcat in Puntland, Somalia, has confirmed the presence of an active petroleum system in the Dharoor Valley. Horn,... Read more

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Somalia's future: What you need to know+VIDEO

Somalia has been described as one the world's most failed states. Years of fighting between rival warlords, the rise... Read more

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Danish navy frees hostages off Somalia coast

COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Twelve hostages held by pirates have been freed by a Danish navy vessel off the eastern coast of Somalia, officials in Copenhagen said... Read more

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Somali pirates release Panama-flagged ship amid ransom reports

Somali pirates have released a Panama-flagged vessel they seized two months ago allowing it to continue on its way to the breakaway enclave of Somaliland, the... Read more

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RANGE RESOURCES LTD - Puntland Drilling Update

The ManagerCompany AnnouncementsAustralian Securities Exchange LimitedLevel 6, 20 Bridge StreetSydney NSW 2000 By e-lodgement PUNTLAND DRILLING UPDATE Range Resources Limited ("Range" or "the Company") is pleased to provide an... Read more

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On the Verge with hip-hop artist K'Naan of Somalia

Already famous: In conversation, hip-hop artist K'Naan is soft-spoken. But his music, which he describes as "folk, reggae and rap that all falls into one poetic... Read more

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Do not touch Somali women, Museveni tells UPDF soldiers

President Museveni has cautioned UPDF soldiers waiting to be deployed to Somalia this week against involvement in sexual relationships with Somali women. Engaging in extra-marital affairs, Gen.... Read more

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Somalia national basketball Team beat Sudan in Djibouti

DJIBOUTI (dillapress.com) Somalia's national Men's basketball team beats  Sudan last night in djibouti watch here Video   Read more

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Press Release Somali-Ethiopian Diaspora launches a university initiative

Press Release Somali-Ethiopian Diaspora launches a university initiative

Somali-Ethiopian Diaspora launches a university initiative Abu Dhabi, UAE, April 6, 2012-- Diaspora members of the community of Awubere Wereda in the Somali Zone of Ethiopia have... Read more

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Somali-Turkish Businessmen's Association established

The association began activities on April 3 with the participation of three Turkish companies and four Somali entrepreneurs. Chairman of the Somali-Turkish Businessmen's Association, Bilal Celik, on... Read more

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Don’t forget Somalia, UN official urges world community

Qatar and other countries in the Gulf region will play an essential role in the establishment of a safe, secure and sustainable future for Somalia, according... Read more

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Blatter sends condolences to Somalia

Blatter sends condolences to Somalia

FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter has sent his condolences to Somalia after a bombing in Mogadishu killed several people, including Somali Football Federation President, Said Mohamud Nur. President of the Somali... Read more

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PRESS RELEASE- Somaliland Oil

Prime Resources and its affiliate company, Petrosoma is pleased to announce a joint venture between Petrosoma and Jacka FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRIME RESOURCES LIMITED PETROSOMA LIMITED Prime Resources and its... Read more

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Australia's Jacka farms into Somaliland oil block

HARGEISA, April 2 (Reuters) - Australian oil explorer Jacka Resources has entered into an agreement with Petrosoma Limited to take a 50 percent equity stake in... Read more

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Briton held in Somalia on suspected links to rebels

MOGADISHU | Tue Mar 27, 2012 3:42pm EDT (Reuters) - A British man was arrested in the Somali capital on Tuesday for suspected links to the Islamist... Read more

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SOMALIA: Hargeisa stall demolitions infuriate traders

SOMALIA: Hargeisa stall demolitions infuriate traders

Photo: Abdi Hassan/IRIN The local government has bulldozed businesses in Hargeisa, Somaliland, in a city beautification drive (file photo) HARGEISA, 26 March 2012 (IRIN) - Thousands of traders... Read more

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How Judith Tebbutt coped, I'll never know' - by fellow kidnap victim

How Judith Tebbutt coped, I'll never know' - by fellow kidnap victim

As kidnapped British holidaymaker Judith Tebbutt returns home from Somalia, ex-hostage Colin Freeman gives an insight into her ordeal Fortitude in captivity: hostage victim Judith Tebbutt, who... Read more

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Former Somali President Yusuf dies at 77

Former Somali President Yusuf dies at 77

Photo: ReutersFormer Somalia President Abdullahi Yusuf attends a cultural performance at the inauguration of a week-long Saudi cultural exchange in the Yemeni capital Sana'a, February 24,... Read more

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17 qof ayaa lagu xukumay dil Hargeisa

Maxkamad ayaa ku xukuntay 17 qof dil halka 5 kalena lagu riday xukun xabsi daamin ah 22 qof ee xukunku ku dhacay ayaa kamid ahaa 28 qof oo loo xidhay dagaal...

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Culimada sayniska oo ogaaday in sonkorta badan doqoniimo laga qaado

Culimada sayniska oo ogaaday in sonkorta badan doqoniimo laga qaado

Cilmibaadhayaal u dhashay wadanka Maraykanka oo waxka dhiga Jaamacadda la yidhaa University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)  ayaa ogaaday in qofka sonkorta badan isticmaalaiyo qofka sonkorta yar istimcaalaa ay kala...

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daawo khudbadii madaxweyne Shariif ee UNka 15.5.2012

Halkan ka daawo khudbadii uu madaxweyne shariif ka jeediyay jimciyadda quruumaha ka dhaxaysa ...

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Francois Hollande oo xilka lawareegay maanta

Madaxweynaha Cusub ee Fransiiska  ayaa maanta xilka si rasmi ah loogu wareejiyay warkii oo dhan -

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Magaalada Borama oo noqotay magaalada ugu quruxbadan Somaliland

Magaalada Borama oo noqotay magaalada ugu quruxbadan Somaliland

Istimaalayaasha Facebook ayaa u codeeyay qaarkamida magaalooyinkaSomaliland oo kala ah waxaa codbixintan ka qayb qaatay 2,410 qof laba kun afar boqol iyo toban qof Codbixintan ayaa socotay 6 biloodwaxaanan 14 bishi 5aad...

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Disme kuyaal wadanka Denmark ayaa lagu dimiyay waxkayar 5 ilbidhiqsi , waxaanay dad badan ku noqotay wax lala yaabo dhisme intaaleeg oo 5 ilbdidhiqsi ku dumar

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Latest News Somalia

Horn Petroleum Corp has suspended drilling at its Shabeel well in Somalia's Puntland and said it will move the drilling rig away from the area before reaching the planned depth of 3800 meters.

The well in the Dharoor valley hit a metamorphic basement at a depth of 3,430 meters, Horn Petroleum said in a statement on Thursday. Basement is the rock layer below which economic oil or natural gas reservoirs are unlikely to be found.

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The History of Somaliland

The History of Somaliland

Pre-colonial Origins (circa 615-1881) Islamic Roots Somaliland is just one of five nations in the Horn of Africa with large ethnic Somali populations. The others are: Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia, and Kenya. Map (click to enlarge) 31%...

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Somalia faces acid test ahead of new order

By Abdirashid Hashi On a political path strewn with obstacles and dangers, Somalia stands at a new crossroads.The term of the current Transitional Federal Institutions ends in three months and everybody...

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Somalia: Rescuing the process of transition

Somalia: Rescuing the process of transition

by Afyare Elmi For a constitution to be created successfully, the process must be transparent, inclusive and thoroughly debated. 'In order to save the process, Ambassador Mahiga (R) and his stakeholders must...

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Oil fuels chaos around the Horn of Africa

Oil fuels chaos around the Horn of Africa

It is election time in many parts of Africa. Advocates will disappear or suddenly die mysteriously or are just murdered.  A recent example is the West African nation of Mali....

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Somaliland’s Media Landscape

Union of Somaliland Journalists Due to its relative stability, the media landscape in the self-declared republic of Somaliland continues to grow despite successive efforts by the authority to bar licensing of...

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UN threatens the Somali democratic movement

UN threatens the Somali democratic movement

By Abdi Ismail Samatar  Minneapolis, MN - On May 1, 2012, the UN Special Representative (SR), The African Union Special Representative (AUSR), and IGAD Facilitator for Somalia (IGADF) distributed a press...

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Ali M. Mohamed Aden: U.N. must support the 1961 Somali Constitution

by M.Mohamed Aden The majority of the Somali people believe that the draft constitution does not represent all Somalis, and they are concerned about the existence of the nation and its...

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Let me say a small prayer for the Mother first

Let me say a small prayer for the Mother first

By Ibrahim Mead  “I say this prayer, not for my self.  I pray for my country men and women.

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Somalia needs bit of patience

    By Paddy Ankunda     Many like Safi a Omar, a resident of Mogadishu will tell you that bombing Somalia’s national theatre on April 4, had robbed her country of a...

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Somalia, Sovereignty In Catch-22

Somalia, Sovereignty In Catch-22

By Abukar Arman For more than two decades, Somalia’s sovereignty has been in limbo- or in an utterly defunct status. Though there are many causes, a particular one stands out exponentially:...

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Alshabab’s Leadership Hierarchy And Its Ideology – Dr. Abdi O. Shuriye

Dr. Abdi O. Shuriye As far as the chain of command of al-Shabaab is concerned, it appears flexible. The organization has multiple cells, units, divisions and figures with diverse powers, nonetheless,...

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The madness and chaos of Somalia is good: Tales from a broken country

The madness and chaos of Somalia is good: Tales from a broken country

By CHARLES ONYANGO-OBBOThe Turks, too, are respected. They rebuilt the Mogadishu airport; constructed a new hospital complete with elevators have repaired schools, and their charities do the best work in Mogadishu

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Bin Laden: Seized documents show delusional leader and micromanager

By Peter Bergen, CNN National Security Analyst Bin Laden also advised members of Shabaab to try to avoid killing civilians, as they were then doing in battles in and around Mogadishu's...

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What if Anders Behring Breivik had been a Muslim?

  What if Anders Behring Breivik had been a Muslim?

Can you imagine if the confessed Norway mass murderer was a Muslim or an Arab? When the terror was unfolding in the peaceful European nation of Norway, the so-called terror experts...

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Saving Somalia

BY LAURA HEATON Turkey may just be able to fix this war-torn east African nation -- if it doesn't fall into the same traps of would-be saviors who came before it. MOGADISHU,...

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The Story of Mandeeq: A Modern Somali Fairy Tale

The Story of Mandeeq: A Modern Somali Fairy Tale

By Ahmed M.I.Egal BY ,Ahmed M. I. Egal   Once upon a time, a long time ago, there was a land called Mandeeq which fell under the grip of an evil tyrant called...

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Refounding Somalia: Constitution & Islam

By Prof.  Abdulwahid  Sheikhosman Qalinle “Allah doth command you to render back your Trusts to those to whom they are due; And when ye judge between man and man, that ye...

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Why Somaliland should not engage in talks with Somalia right now

Why Somaliland should not engage in talks with Somalia right now

 By Salma A Sheikh Somaliland wants Somalia to, finally, concede that Somaliland’s independence is irrevocable. The Transitional Federal Government (TFG) of Somalia, on the other hand, is in a blatant denial...

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Somali Oil & Gas: A blessing or a curse?

By Abdillahi MohamudCalgary, Canada                                                Black gold is a resource curse. These words are all too familiar in the minds of many African citizens today. The recent flurry of activity and...

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Somalia Challenges to the Roadmap

The roadmap to end the Somalia’s Transitional Federal Government ( TFG) is facing criticism from many quarters. The roadmap was endorsed through the Garowe conference out of which the seminal...

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Why Aren’t We Putting Al-Shabaab Terrorists Behind Bars?

Why Aren’t We Putting Al-Shabaab Terrorists Behind Bars?

Only the end of impunity will guarantee a lasting peace in Somalia. Recently, the British Government held a major international conference on Somalia. The gathering was attended by heads of government...

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Abdulrashid Duale: An Elephant In The Room

By Ismail Ahmed The man, who was widely held in a high esteem throughout Somaliland Republic as Somaliland’s most successful businessman, has turned out to be a destructive elephant in the...

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Corrupted Officials are Tolerated in “Somaliland”; the case in Borama

Corrupted Officials are Tolerated in “Somaliland”; the case in Borama

BY Mohamed F. Yabarag As widely anticipated, the mayor of Borama accused of stealing public money (taxpayer’s money) in the tune of hundreds of millions of Somaliland shilling by the auditor...

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The massacre at the National Theatre should not disrupt the momentum for peace

by Muuse YuusufAnyone who reads my articles knows that I am not an admirer of Al-Shabaab and their political ideology. Indeed, through my articles on Secularism for Somalia Forever (SSF),...

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Repeat of 1884: Somalia leaders compete for foreign domination

Repeat of 1884: Somalia leaders compete for foreign domination

by Mohamud M Uluso The death of Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, former President of the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia (TFG) in Dubai, UAE on March 23, 2012 has sparked intense debate...

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An Open Letter to President Siilaanyo by Abdirashid Yussuf

BY Abdirashid YussufI am no match for you to be sending this letter to you, your excellence. In fact a person of my age and experience elsewhere in the world...

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An odious affair: The UN in Somalia

An odious affair: The UN in Somalia

By Abdi Ismail Samatar The organisation may destroy the country's political autonomy if there is no immediate pro-Somali intervention. UN agencies are under fire for allegedly undermining Somali efforts to rebuild the...

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Rethinking Kenya’s military invasion of south Somalia

Rethinking Kenya’s military invasion of south Somalia

Liban A Egal The Kenya military invasion in Somalia “Operation Linda-Nchi,” tremendously devastated the lives of many famine stricken civilians in the southern Somali regions of Jubba valley, Bay, Bakol and...

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Istanbul Conference: A Workable Solution

By Ali Osman The London Conference was an attempt to extend a helping hand to Somalia. The coming-up Istanbul Conference is hailed as the conclusion of the grand plan to...

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Somali Concert hit counter It is Crucial to “De-Nairobify” Somali Affairs

by Abukar Arman For a number of years, Nairobi (Kenya) has been the de facto capital of Somalia after the State has disintegrated into anarchy. It has been where Somalis sought...

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How President Silanyo Failed Somaliland: The Death of The Last Hope

By Farah Mahamoud After a long fought election campaign starting in 2008, Ahmed Mohamed Mohamud (Silanyo) was finally sworn as the new president of the Somaliland Republic in July 27, 2010....

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Ottawa Siadist remnants in full fledged campaign to repeal article 6

By Mahamoud Sougal A group of Siadist remnants mainly hailing from Puntland are in a full fledged lobbying campaign drive to repeal A group of  Siadist remnants mainly hailing from Puntland are...

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Colonel Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed: Waiting for History’s Rehabilitation

Colonel Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed: Waiting for History’s Rehabilitation

BY Muktar M. Omer Perhaps Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed was not a hero, may even be a villain to many. But he was a remarkable political figure, one whose pages on Somali...

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The London Conference on Somalia: Rhetoric and Reality

The London Conference on Somalia: Rhetoric and Reality

by Muuse Yuusuf British prime minister, David Cameron, standing in front of world leaders at the London conference as though he was a colonial master marshalling his troops and subjects. The...

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Somaliland Did Not Surrender Sovereignty By Attending the London Conference

 Somaliland Did Not Surrender Sovereignty By Attending the London Conference

By Mohamed A. Omar analysis Somaliland is re-engaging with international diplomacy related to its neighbour, Somalia. Our country has received widespread praise for its contribution to the recent...

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A shattered dream ……A Broken glass.

A shattered dream ……A Broken glass.

By Mohamed Abdi Mohamed I have been told that a “Broken Glass” can never be restored to its previous condition. Some may say that it depends on the number of broken...

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Somali women between hope and reality

By Bashir Goth Browsing through Somali websites on the International Women’s Day on March 8, two episodes attracted my attention; one was heartwarming and inspiring while the other was disheartening and...

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Somalia: Between the Clan and Nationhood

Somalia: Between the Clan and Nationhood

By Dewaine Farria MOGADISHU—Somalia's coastline is beautiful, with long stretches of unspoiled beach and sparkling waves. I mention to a friend that while the city was hot, there weren’t many mosquitoes....

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From Garadag “State” to London Conference: Mr. Silanyo’s Checkered Journey to Power

From Garadag “State” to London Conference: Mr. Silanyo’s Checkered Journey to Power

by-Bashir Goth As Somaliland takes a slide into the unknown, many questions come to the mind of those of us who advocated and still believe in the legitimacy of the Somaliland...

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Somaliland borders Are Unalterable

Somaliland borders Are Unalterable

By Ibrahim Hassan Gagale The officials and surrogates of defacto Puntland Administration of Somalia routinely claim in the media that Somaliland Borders are "Colonial Borders". This blind, habitual denial of Somaliland Republic...

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An Open letter to the leaders of Somaliland

An Open letter to the leaders of Somaliland

by mohamud jamac sifir Some Preliminary thoughts on responses to the Taleex and London conferences   What are the purposes of the two conferences? How should the Government of Somaliland respond? The Taleex conference:...

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Open Letter to Matt Baugh, The Newly Appointed British Ambassador to Somalia

Dear Matt, Re – The London Somalia Conference Congratulations on your new appointment and I welcome you to our country with open arms. With your assistance, once Somalia finally solves her problems,...

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Somaliland: To go or not to go to the London Conference!

Never trust the British with your fate. Never! From Palestine and Israel to Kashmir and Pakistan to Rhodesia and South Arica, all the way to Haud and reserved Area the...

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Portion of an open letter to the British Parliamentarians who support the British Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Hon. William Hague

Portion of an open letter to the British Parliamentarians who support the British Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Hon. William Hague

To: Hon.Henry Bellingham MPRT Hon.David Lidington MPHon. Jeremy Browne MPHon. Alistair Burt MPHon. Lord Green of HurstpierpointHon. Lord Howell Sir: I would like to apologize to you for my ignorance of not knowing...

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The last nail to the secessionists’ coffin

by Muuse Yuusuf The secessionist enclave in the northwest region of Somalia is facing the wall, corned by the unionist communities like a carnivorous hyena being hunted down by an angry...

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London Conference: February 2012

London Conference: February 2012

by Elmi Dhaayow Somalia is a failed stated mismanaged by its own people and others. The country is entering its 21-year of instability. The beleaguered population had lived under enduring anarchy...

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Somaliland: Do Not Shatter What is Intact

Somaliland: Do Not Shatter What is Intact

by Yusuf Dirir Ali. MD Somaliland is invited to attend a London conference on Somalia. This conference is spearheaded by the British Government and there are conflicting reports stating different scenarios of...

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The Pseudo-Democratic State of Somaliland Is on the Verge of Collapse

The Pseudo-Democratic State of Somaliland Is on the Verge of Collapse

Somaliland has enjoyed a relative degree of stability for the last 20 years, despite intermittent tribal conflicts and political tension that remain and is still simmering in the east and...

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RE: The Disintegration and the Decline of Samaroon Dynasty

RE: The Disintegration and the Decline of Samaroon Dynasty

The disintegration and the DECLINE of Samaroon dynasty is something that’s quite worrying which none of us can ignore and unless our so called leaders e.g Sultans, Politicians, intellectuals and...

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Somaliland: The London Conference, Good, Bad or Indifferent!

Somaliland: The London Conference, Good, Bad or Indifferent!

The up-coming meeting in London on tbe 23rd of February, 2012, on Somalia and the Horn of Africa is creating a lot...

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Somaliland: The Tide is Turning Against Separatists

Somaliland: The Tide is Turning Against Separatists

Ahmed Silanyo, the president of the self-styled government of “Somaliland”, the clan state that no country on the face of earth accepted its legitimacy, has recently dispatched his ministers...

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Like Communism, the “Idea” of Somaliland is Dead

Like Communism, the “Idea” of Somaliland is Dead

Aman H.D. Obsiye The winds of unity are blowing in the Northern Somali territories.  Since the fall of the Siad Barre’s regime, there have been two fighting ideologies in the territory...

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The Re-incarnation of SNM and Militia Mentality in Somaliland - By Nur H. Bahal

Nabad Iyo Caano – An SNM Slogan During The Campaign Since the inauguration of Kulmiye Party as the ruling party of Somaliland and Silanyo’s achievement of his long sought dream to...

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The UK’s Black Hawk Down

After more than two decades of civil war, destruction and a roll call of failed leaders (term used as loosely as possible),the British government has decided to host a conference...

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THIS IS A LITTLE ADVICE FOR THE MUSSE BIIXI WHO RUNS PRESIDENT OF SOMALILAND YEAR 2015.!

MR. Muse Biixi, I really understand that you are ready and planning on running for the presidency of somaliland come 2015. So, if that is correct I am sure that...

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London Conference: Somalia needs sovereign and effective Governance

 	 	 London Conference: Somalia needs sovereign and effective Governance

For the first time in 22 years, the leader of western donor country, the British Prime Minister David Cameron announced on November 14, 2011, the hosting of an International Conference...

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Somalis face an economic death penalty

by Mohamed MukhtarSunday, January 22, 2012 Somalis face an economic death penalty as banks across USA continue to cut off cash transfers to Somalia. Sunrise Community Bank in the state of...

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A Bumpy Road for the Somali Roadmap

Progress on the political roadmap to move Somalia out of conflict and toward stable, permanent, and representative government by August 2012 seems to be facing intractable barricades. The roadmap calls...

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The 'deadly dilemma' in the Horn of Africa

The 'deadly dilemma' in the Horn of Africa

Brian StewartCanada and abroad Brian Stewart   //   At the very heart of Somalia's ongoing crisis of famine and anarchy lies what I've come to think of as the Deadly Dilemma, which few...

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Somali Nationalism: Not Dead, Just Different

I write with reference to Peter Lockwood’s piece entitled “Somali Nationalism: A Dead Concept?” published on 9th January. I don’t usually respond to articles, however this one demanded a response...

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The Debate Is Between Ainashe & Mini- Ainashe

The debate i have initiated is getting more sober, objective and academic and pragmatic/practical. The Debate Is Between Ainashe & Mini- Ainashe. Ainashe..Q..At least you...

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Tribal Homelands

Tribal Homelands- lessons from the SSC WarsBy: Dr. Abdishakur Jowhar SSC- Objectively Defined: A well armed and fierce political-military organization. Acronym: SSC; Sool, Sanaag and Cayn, two regions and one district...

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Let us support Somalilanders

From Mr Simon Gordon. Sir, Your editorial “Pirates of the Gulf” (February 19) raises again the important issue of Somaliland. As it states, this northern part of Somalia has...

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The Government is taking agood action

The new government  has  maintainted  its  efforts  to develop  the country since  the  newly elected part has  won in the presidency of the  somaliland, anew change  has takenplace  which is ...

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The bright morning of somaliland

The  bright  morning  of  newly  elected  presidend   and his  government  is somethings  which is seen- as  praticaly. when  the president the somaliland election  he immediately started  to consulte with...

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Mr.Siilaanyo, your action is burning and is choking on its process of democratization of Somaliland.

Dear Somaliland people,there is no doubt we are in the midst of addressing a number of ills in the country courtesy of the new Government and their...

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Somaliland, Happy New Year, But Apprehend the Criminals By Noah Arre

Somaliland, Happy New Year, But  Apprehend the Criminals  By Noah Arre

Twenty years ago this coming May, the elders, intellectuals and politicians of Somaliland met in Burao to declare secession. Three years later, Somaliland community started a marathon long convention in...

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An Open Letter to Somaliland President H.E. Ahmed Mohamed Mahmoud

An Open Letter to Somaliland President  H.E. Ahmed Mohamed Mahmoud

{jcomments off} Dear Mr. President, My name is Mr. Noah Arre and I like to send you and Somaliland my warmest greetings. Secondly, Mr. President, please know...

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We could not reach an agreement therefore, we make a vote

I appreciate the parliamentary members of Somaliland who had proposed a change of their leadership .Over 44 members had issued this agenda, while the few members who left behind are...

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Ceelbardale problem was settled by late Egal Let us leave it at that

Cabdiraxman Tuur (AHUN) incited the Ceelbardaale land dispute in early sixties while he was the district commissioner of Gabiley by assigning the Baha-Samaroon land to some isaaq personalities so that...

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The Changing Political Landscape in the Horn of Africa

This article offers a reflection on the recent developments in Somaliland’s foreign policy and the changing attitude of the international community. For a long time there has been a complete...

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What engages my heart invites my attention. By Ahmed Abib Hayir

Even in the noonday of life, we live in the shadows of death. Like the recent earthquakes here in Borama, my home city, the ground shakes under feet, may be...

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Radicalization of Somali Youth in North America

Remarks by David H. Shinn Somali Youth Radicalization: A View from South of the Border Adjunct Professor, Elliott School of International Affairs George Washington UniversityThe radicalization of Somali youth in...

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Mr. Siilanyo,Let the Youth Serve Their Motherland Not Octogenerians Like You.!!

This is exactly where the irony lies, our own government has been recycling wazees for ages in both civil service and parastatals till the youth cannot take it anymore. Just...

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A wake up call to Awbarre community in the Diaspora

Somali communities in the Diaspora are more in number and are seen to play their role in helping their relatives back home. It is evident that any family who has...

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Daallo Airlines & Dahabshiil Deserve the Nobel Prize for Public Service! By Noah Arre

Daallo Airlines & Dahabshiil Deserve the Nobel Prize for Public Service! By Noah Arre

Having the Somali language written in Latin is, in my view, is a blessing in disguise. It is probably the noblest thing the Military Regime had realized during its decades...

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An al Shabaab government could bring Somalia back to fold of world nations

By Kisiangani EmmanuelSomalia has, over the past two decades, deteriorated into one of the world’s worst security and humanitarian challenges. Characterised by insidious conflict, political fragmentation, and an informal economy, Somalia...

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Two roads, similar history – Awdal Road and Fairfax Country Road

  by Bashir GothWashington D.CIt is more than 30 years since the people of Borama started their long journey for the building of the Borama-Dilla Road. They started their...

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DARDAARAN WAA KALAHA ARROORYAAD

Baki Tawn-Bulsho waxa ay Hormartaa marka ay ku Sifoowdo Dareen Wadaninimo iyo Lexejeclo ay Kaqabto Wadankeeda kaas oo Keenaya in ay Marnaba Bulshadaasi u Ogalaan Wadanka  ama Deegaanka ay ku Nooshahay Hagardaama, Dibindaabyo iyo wax kasta oo Dhib ku keeni kara... Read more

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Haldoorka Reer Adal Maxaa Ka Hortaagan Hogaan-Samida

Nasiib Daro Qoomiyadda Cali Madaluug ( Gadabuursi ) ayaa Ka Mid Noqotay Shacuubtii uu Qalintuurku Ku Dhacay Shirkii Barlin 1884-kii Kaa Soo Lagu Kala Qaybinayay Wadamadda Afrika, Asia & Koonfurta Amerika, Dhowr Wadan oo Is dhinacyaal ayaa Bahda La'kala Raacshay... Read more

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KHASAARAHA UGU JIRA SOMALILAND SHIRKA LONDON

KHASAARAHA UGU JIRA SOMALILAND SHIRKA LONDON

Markaad akhrido sadexdan document ee ka soo baxay dadka qabanqaabinaya shirka London bal ii sheeg waxa Somaliland ugu jira. Somaliland waxa ay ka qaybgalaysaa iyadoo ah Gobalkii WGalbeed loo yaqaanay xilligii Siyaad Barre. Iyada oo aan wax talo ama soo... Read more

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'‘Docda Aad Eegtaba Docda Kale Ka Daran Dhana Inooma Fiyooba Dadow’'

  Garbo-Dadar-Awdalstate.com-Reer Awdal State Waxaa u Dumay Habeen Madow. Waxaa loo Gudbay Marxalad kale oo ka Mid ah Dhawr Xaaladood oo Halista iyo Foolxumada kala Daran. Waxaa la Taagan yahay Bartii ay cadawgu Weligood ku Taamayeen. Ciidammada Jamhada ( SNM ) ... Read more

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LABO DABRAN IYO LABO DARBAN by Suxufi Abroone

Baki Tawn-Awdalstate.com-Bulsho waxa ay Hormartaa marka ay ku Sifoowdo Dareen Wadaninimo iyo Lexejeclo ay Kaqabto Wadankeeda kaas oo Keenaya in ay Marnaba Bulshadaasi u Ogalaan Wadanka ama Deegaanka ay ku Nooshahay Hagardaama, Dibindaabyo iyo wax kasta oo Dhib ku keeni... Read more

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DOQONTU INTAY GUDE NIN KALE MAYDHAYSO AYUU KEEDU QUDHMAA

  Awdalstate.com-Wajaale-Tawn-Tan iyo Maalintii uu Curtay Maamulka Barakaysan ee Awdal State Lagagana Dhawaaqay Galbeedka Dalka Canada 25-03-11 Ayaa Waxaa Soo Shaacbaxay Hurgumooyin Ku Huursanaa Haamihii Reer Hargeysaad Mudo Ku Af-Meeran Labaatan Sano iyo Siyaado, Waxaa Xabaal Wadareed Dirqi Uga Badbaaday Kumanaan... Read more

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Mahadnaq iyo duco

Aniga oo ku hadlaya magaca eheladii Axmad Abiibakar Sheekh Cumar Good, waxan mahadnaq u dirayaa dhammaan dadkii nala damqaday ee geeridii naxdinta badnayd ee ku timid wiilkayagii nagula wadaagay baroordiiqda iyo dareenka walaalnimo.  Walaalnimo mudan xusuus waarta ayaan u haynaa dhammaantiinba... Read more

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MR. Samaale, Sacaba Tummidiisu Sow Saayidd Maaha

Mr. Samaale, In kastoo shakhsiggu uu xorr u yahay afkaarta iyo shakhsiga uu taageerradiisa shakhsi uu u hibaynayo ee uu isla barbar taaggayo hadanna waxa jirra Islamnimo, dhaqqan iyo xeer ibna-aadamku wadaago oo kaa reebaya in shakhsiga aad ku taageerto... Read more

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MAXAA SAL U'AH ISMAANDHAAFKA BULSHADA KU DHAQAN GOBOLADDA WAQOOYI

Maxaa Keena Ismaandhaafka Ku Salaysan Kala Duwanaanshaha Afkaarta Sideese la iskugu soo Dhaweeyn karaa qalbiyada, aqliga Caafimaadka Qaba Misna Ka Fayoow Cadiifadda iyo Xumahha Hoojiyay Dhamaan Inta Ku Abtirsata Ilma Samaale. Waxaa iyana muhin ah,... Read more

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FANAANKA QIIMAHA BADAN EE SOO SARAY HEESTA CUSUB EE GARNAQSI CALI SEENYO FANKU WAA KA BULSHADA WADA GADHA

  manta waxan salan hawada u marinayaa dhamaan kooxa fanka ama fanaaniinta ee sanadkan xuska 18 may kala qaybqadanaya umada somaliland.waxan kalkan uga mahad celinayaa fanaanka cali seenyo ee soo saray... Read more

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WADANKA DOWALAD BA KATALISA EE GANACSATO KAMA TALISO MADAXWAYNU HAB FIICAN BUU UMARAY SHARCIYADA GANACSIGA !

ODHANMAAYO XEERKII BARLAMANKU ANSIXIYAY WAA QALAD AMA WAA SAX ,LAKIIN MIHIIM WAXA AH IN GANACSIGA LAGA ILAASHO CUNSURIYAD IYO KALA JECLAYSI WAXA MIHIIMA IN LA SIMO GANACSATADA, CASHUURTA IYO DANA DANYARTA EE UMADA LATIXGASHO. waxan salamyaa... Read more

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Maanta Waa Awdal State, Baritona waa Saylac State, Lughaya State,Baki State,Dilla State,Boon State......!

Qurbajooga reer Awdal ayaa mudooyinkan dambe waxad ka maqlaysaa ama websiteyada ay soo galiyaan xaflado loo samaynayo wax ay ugu yeedheen awdal state. Arintani oo ay la qabbaan qurbajooga soomalida kale gaar ahaan kuwa ka yimid gobolada koonfurta Soomaliya. Hadaba... Read more

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SOMALILAND WAA KA GUULAYSATAY BUDHCAD BADEEDA IYO KU WA NABAD GALIYADA CALAMKA KA SOO HORJEEDA !

SOMALILAND WAA KA ADKAATAY  BUDHCAD BADEEDA  IYO WAX KASTE OO NABADA WADANKA IYO TA CALAMKA BA WAX YEELAYA: ILAA INTII XUKUMADA CUSUB ALLE INOO KEENAY WAXA SII KORDHAY AMAANKA IYO XASILOONIDA WADANKA SOMALILAND waxa wax lagu farxo... Read more

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SHIRKA NAIROBI KENYA LOOGU BAQAY KOOXA SOMALIDA KONFURTA WAA MID DAN U AH DADKA XUQUUQDOODA LA CABUDHIYAY

waxan salan hawada u marinayaa saxafadda ka howlgasha somaliland iyo saxafadda geeska africa ba hadii an wax yar ka idhaahdo shirkaa nairobi la doonayo in loogu qabto kooxa somalida konfureed iyo xalada somalia ee wali murugsan.... Read more

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HANBALYO KU SOCOTA SHACABKA DJABUTI IYO MADAXWAYNA WADANKA JABUUTI ISMACIIL CUMAR GEELE!

waxan hawada u marinayaa madaxwaynaa wadanka jabuuti doorashada uu ku guulaystay sacado ka hor waxan lee yahay aniga oo magacayga ku hadlaya iyo dareenka shacabka somaliland ilahay ha kuu fududeeyo xilkaa aad uqabatay umada reer jabuuti madaxwayne shacabkaaga wax... Read more

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money transfer Qoraal u diyaarinta idaacaddaha. (writing for radios)

money transfer Qoraal u diyaarinta idaacaddaha. (writing for radios)

Dadweynaha waxay idaacadaha dhegaystaan iyagoo shaqooyin kala duwan qabanaya, oo ay ka mid tahay, xafiis shaqo, gaadhi wadis, cunta karin, dhar maydhis iwm. Hordhac Dadweynaha waxay idaacadaha dhegaystaan iyagoo shaqooyin kala duwan qabanaya, oo ... Read more

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WAA AYO MUCAARADDKA AWDAL STATE Q-II

Mar hadaan bastay kuu ahay Baahinna aan kuu qabo ana Bihinbihaygiyo Beer-laxawsigga Caashaqa Mar haduu Waayuhu Ikaa Baday Caawaba Haan kaga Gow-siiyee’ Waa ayo Mucaaradkeena/Kayga/Kaaga ee Awdal State.Qaybtii hore... Read more

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BARBARA LAMA KALA LAHA MIHIIM WAXA AH YAA MAALGALINAYA WARSHADA SIBIDHKA EE RUBUCQARNI LA DAWANAYO FOOLXUMADEEDA

waxan salamayaa shacabka somaliland inta ka fog xasid nimada ee jecel cid kasta oo hurumar keenaysa waxa wax lagu farxo ah shirkaddaha- doonaya in ay dhisaan ama malgaliyaan dalkooda hooyo siiba dakada barbara ee hore musuq maasuqu u... Read more

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DORASHADA DJABUTI WAA MID TARIIKHI AH LAKIIN SIYASIYIINTA JABUUTI WAA IN AY SOMALILAND AQOONSADAAN !

waxan salamayaa saxafadda geeska africa  ka howlgasha iyo labada shacab ee wada nool somaliland iyo jabuti waxa jira doorasho tariikhi ah oo ka dhacaysa wadanka jabuuti madaxwayna jabuuti waa madaxwayne sharaf leh waxan kula talin lahaa shacabka jabuuti in ay... Read more

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BUUR MADOW HADA MAHA MADAX DHAQAMEED MATALA QARANKA SOMALILAND EE WAA NIN KALIGII AH

Waxan salamaya saxafada sharafta leh ee an shaydaanku u qaban qalinka. waxan u mahad celinayaa shacabka sharafta leh ee somaliland oo ah dad- midaysan. waxa sharaf leh madax wayna qaranka mudane axmed silanyo waxa la yaab leh ninkan... Read more

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Muj-Ibrahim Dhegga-Weyne, Ma Qabyaalada Fandhaalo Aanu Ku Cunno Nooggu Sameeya Ayaad ugu Hanjabeysaa Madaxweyne Siilaanyo

Muj-Ibrahim Dhegga-Weyne, Ma Qabyaalada Fandhaalo Aanu Ku Cunno Nooggu SameeyaAyaad ugu Hanjabeysaa Madaxweyne Siilaanyo. Marka hore waxaan salaanta islaamka u soo tabinayaa dhamaan mushtamaca islamkaee ku dhaqan daafaha dunida. Marka xigta waxaan salaamayaa ummada somaliyeedmeel wal oo ay ku noolyiin... Read more

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DHALINYAROOY XAQEENII MA XERRAAD BAANU DHAAFSANAA PART ONE

  Bulsho waxa ay hormartaa marka ay ku sifoowdo dareen wadaninimo iyo lexejeclo ay kaqabto wadankeeda kaas oo keenaya in ay marnaba Bulshadaasi u Ogalaan wadanka amadeegaanka ay ku nooshahay Hagardaama, Dibindaabyo iyo wax kasta oo dhib ku keenikara aayaha... Read more

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DIB HA LOO EEGO XUBNAA LOO XULAY KATALA BIXINTA XISBIYADA LA FURI DOONO EE SOMALILND

Somaliland waa meel ku dhisan tixgalinta codka shacabka madax wayne mudane kulabo magacmista xubnaa aad u xushay katala bixinta furashada xusbiyo siyasi ah oo mustaqbalka lafuro ma fiicna dhalishusee waxan diiday aniga iyo malayiinka ila fakarka... Read more

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WAX QABADKA WASIIRADA XUKUMADA CUSUB EE SOMALILAND

HORDHAC waxa mahad leh ilaaha ina sharfay ee somaliland inaga dhigay waxan salan hawada umarinayaa lama amaanka dhamaan iyo saxafada somaliland inta ka fog war xumo tashiilka hadii an u dhaadhoco arintankor ku xusay mudo yar oo... Read more

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WALEE SIYASIYIINTA SOMALIYA WALI MAY FAHMIN QADIYADA SOMALILND EE SHACABKU GO AANSADAY

Somalidu Waxay Ku Mahmahdaa (Af jooga looma adeego) somalidii waxay noqotay bilaa xigmad mamulka majeerteeniyaee somaliland  ka hadlaya horta muu iska daayo qabyaalada iyo isirka deegano nabadana  qabyalad ka abuuraya baa hadasomali wayn u hadlaya war somali wayn imanaysaa ma... Read more

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DHALINYAROY MA' TASHANAA MISE WAANU TAAHNAA ABID Q-3

Qodobka 3aad Tirada Xubnaha iyo Doorashada Golaha Guurtida Golaha Guurtida JSL wuxuu ka kooban yahay 82 (sideetan iyo laba) xubnood. Kuwaas oo lagu soo dooranayo doorasho guud oo toos ah iyo cod-bixin qarsoodi ah oo xor... Read more

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DHALINYARADA CASIMADA HARGAYSA HA BADALAAN HABDHAQANKA NOLOSHOODA

waxan salamayaa saxafada ka fog war xumada iyo suxufiyiinta cafimadka qaba  ee  somaliland waxa kale oo an u mahad celinayaa dhamaan shaqala amaanka ee isha ku haya dhaqdhaqaaqa- cadowga dabada hadii an la taliyo dhalinyarada sharafta leh ee... Read more

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MAXAAD KA OG'TAHAY TAARIIKHDA QOOMIYADA DIR Q-2

Qoomiyada Caws-Lafil ( Dir ) waxaa lagu tiriyaa inay ka mid tahay kuwooga ugu taariiqda fog. deegaanka geeska afrika. haday noqon lahayd xaga hogaanka, siyaasada, xadaarada, waxaana ka soo jeeda runtii hogaamiyaashii diimeed ku wooga ugu caansan... Read more

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SAXAFADDA QIIMA BADAN YANAY QADAN WARAR KA KOXDA NABAD DIID KA SSC EE LAGU DABA JIRO

dhamaan dadka afsomaliga ku hadla ha iska jireen warbahinta teegarta  kooxda yar ee lagu daba jiro ee la baxday ssc kooxda danbiila ah ee hagardaaminaysa  dadka walala ah ee xoola dhaqatada ah ee deeganka buuhoodle iyo kalshale... Read more

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MADAXWAYNA SOMALILAND ARINTA KALSHALE WAXA UU U MARAY HABKA UGU HABOON EE XAL U HELIDA

Waxan salamayaa saxafadda nabada iyo warka cafimadka qaba qorta waxa kale oo an salamayaa gudiyadanabada ka shaqaynaya  arinta kalshale sida fiican wax uga qabtay xalada kalshale waxa mahadsan oo sharfanmadaxwayna somaliland mudane axmed maxamed maxamuud (siilanyo)ilahay baa mahad leh caqliga... Read more

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DHALIYAROW MA TASHANAA MISE WAANU TAAHNAA ABID Q-2AAD

Markaa aad dib u eegto abuuritaankii somaliland 1991-kii, waxaa laga soo maray dhibaatooyin farah badan oo dhimasho ay ka geysteen deydey badan oo ka mid ahaa maleesiyadii ay SNM ta wadatay ee ay dalka la soo galeen, waxa Rumsaneyd kala... Read more

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Gees-walba Laga Qayli Ee Ninka Siilanyo Xukunkiisow Amaanayow Ma Cidbaad Xumee Isleedey Mise Waa Kaa Garasho.!

Mudadii Gaabnayd ee ka soo wareegtay intii xukumadda Siilanyo talada dalka la wareegtay waxa soo kordhay falal aan hore loo arag iyo xasilooni darro tiro badan oo gaadhay ilaa caasimadii xukumadu degeney ee Hargeisa, waxana werwer badani ku soo kordhay... Read more

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DADKA KA SOO JEEDA BUUHODLE HA KA DIGTONADEEN COLADA PUNTILAND WADO

waxan salamayaa  shacabka ku fog wadaniyadda  ee somaliland anoo talo siinaya dadka deeganka buhodle waxan leeyahay ka digtoonada colaada puntiland wado ee ay idin  galinayaan waxa ay idiin qabanayaan ma jirto dhula maguro ninka garoowe hurdaa... Read more

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SHACABKA HARGAYSA WAXA LAGA RABAA IN AY WADA BOOLIS AHAADAN

SHACABKA HARGAYSA  WAXA LAGA RABAA IN AY WADA BOOLIS AHAADAN marka hore waxan salamayaa dhaman shacabka somaliland ee ku fog wadaniyadda iyo ciidanka qaranka ee kamandowsta... Read more

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AHMED JABANOW NIN WEYN GALGALASHO IYO WEEDHO IS BURIYA LOOGA ROON.!!

Waxaan salaamayaa dhamaan ummada muslimka ah marka xigana waxaan salaamayaa Somaliland mushtamaceeda qaaliga ah.Waxa aynu wadda dhegeysanay Ahmed Jabane, oo ka mid ahaa dhalin yaradii UFO, balse maanta ah ninkaa aynu d’a diisa aynu wada qiyaasi karo, waxana aan runtii... Read more

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DHALINYAROY MA TASHANAA MISE WAANU TAAHNAA ABID

Ummadd Waliba waxay leedahay Maqaam iyo meel laga Maamuuso Dhaqankeeda iyo Jiritaankeeda,Haddaanay Taasi jirin Waxaa Suurogal ah -Walibana Hubaal ah- inay NoqotoUmmadaasi Mid Habawsan oo ku Dhex Milanta Ummadaha kale Magac iyo Muunadba.Hadaba Dhalinyaradaayaa ah Halbeega Lagu Miisaamo ummaddaa Hankeeda... Read more

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