Somalis in Maine strike back after Trump’s comments at rally Storyline:National News Donald Trump’s characterization of Somalis as dangerous and a drag on resources could undo years of work that Somalis have done to establish themselves in the country’s whitest state, Somali… 3 mins read
1 min read Storyline:National News Illegal weapons smuggled into Kenya through Garissa As the Kenyan government plans to have a massive repatriation of Somali refugees from the Dadaab camps, reports have emerged of illegal weapons making their way into the country through…
1 min read Storyline:National News Somali president to attend IGAD Summit in Addis Ababa on South Sudan President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud travelled to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Friday to attend an IGAD Summit on South Sudan. The President will join other leaders at the meeting in the…
6 mins read Storyline:National News, World THE JULY 15TH FAILED COUP ATTEMPT IN TURKEY: Causes, Consequences, and Implications in Comparative Perspective By Omer Aslan On July 15th a group of soldiers inside the Turkish military—ordinarily an expert executioner of military coups d’état – carried out the seventh coup attempt in Turkey’s…
3 mins read Storyline:National News AMISOM troops to enhance cooperation with Somali National Army in the fight against Al-Shabaab Troops drawn from the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and the Somali National Army (SNA) will enhance their collaboration as part of wider plans to invigorate the fight against…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somaliland rejects Somalia’s passport The breakaway Somaliland’s immigration authorities have nullified the use of Federal Government of Somalia passports within its territory barely a week after Turkish ambassador to Somalia dismissed reports that Turkey…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Turkish ship carrying aid arrives for Puntland A Turkish ship carrying aid including rice and sugar has docked at Bossaso port on Thursday aimed at scaling up humanitarian assistance to drought-hit regions in Somalia where thousands of people including…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Sports Olympics-Soccer-Brazil held goalless in exciting opener By Reuters Brazil failed to make a winning start despite home advantage, a multi-million dollar strike force and a man advantage as they were held 0-0 by South Africa in…
1 min read Storyline:National News Galmudug is ready to implement 30% quota for women- Minister Galmudug State has pledged to actualise the 30% provision for women in political participation in the upcoming legislative elections in Somalia late this year, a deputy minister has said. Speaking…
6 mins read Storyline:Archive, National News, Opinions Turkey coup attempt: What happened that night? By Torun Kani This coup attempt was defeated by the citizens of Turkey, regardless of their political affiliation. We are witnessing extraordinary events in Turkey. Including this latest one, there…