Empowering our Community
The Puntland semiautonomous region in northern Somalia dismissed UN’s proposal of deploying troops from the African Union forces in the region as the region struggles to stave off a stubborn deadly insurgency by the Al-Qaeda-linked group in Somalia. The United... More »
The bodies of the two suspected Al-Shabaab militants who were killed as they attempted to attack Hamey Police Patrol Base in Dadaab were on Wednesday night taken to Garissa for fingerprint identification. The two were killed following a fierce gun battle with ... More »
Raisedon Zenega ku xigeenka Kaaliyaha Xog-hayaha Guud Ee Qaramada Midoobay Ee Arimaha soomaaliya oo ku sugan Magaalada Kismaayo ayaa kulan la Qaatay Qaar kamid ah Golaha Wasiirada Ee Dawlada Jubbaland Kulanka ayaa waxaa lagaga Hadlay sidii Golaha Xukuumada Jub... More »
Wafdigaan oo uu hoggaaminaayey kuxigeenka wakiilka Qaramada midoobay ee Soomaaliya Raisedon Zanega ayaa markii ay soo gaareen magaalada Kismaayo waxay xarunta madaxtooyada Jubbaland kula kulmeen masuuliyiinta maamulka Jubbaland. Kulamada oo labo ahaa isla mark... More »
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry was the first secretary of state to visit Somalia. He announced that the United States plans to reopen its embassy in Somalia, which was closed in 1991. We all have a stake in what happens here in Somalia. The world cannot af... More »
The so-called Somali civil war cannot be regarded as entirely an internal affair. Several countries have provided support to the factions in the conflict. Somalia is subject to an arms embargo, so any such armed intervention, military aid or provision of arms ... More »
Wasiirka Ammaanka Puntland Xasan Cismaan Aloore oo maanta la hadlayay qaar kamid ah guddiyada ka qayb-galaya shir looga hadlayo adkaynta amniga Puntland oo ka socda Garowe ayaa sheegay inaysan aqbali karin ciidamo ajnabi ah oo yimaada gudaha gobolka. “Markii u... More »
Dekadda Magaalada Boosaaso ayaa Waxaa maanta soo gaaray dooni sidday Qoxooti Soomaaliyeed oo Yemen ka soo cararay, iyadoo qaarkood oo xanuunno kala duwan qabay isbitaallada loo qaaday si loo daweeyo. Qoxootigan oo maanta gaaray Boosaaso oo Tiradoodu ahayd 1,72... More »
Since the early 1990s, Somalia has experienced cycles of violence that fragmented the country, destroyed legitimate institutions, and created widespread vulnerability. However recent security gains made by the Federal Government and the African Union have brou... More »
Community development is a process where community members come together to take collective action and generate solutions to common problems. Community wellbeing (economic, social, environmental and cultural) often evolves from this type of collective action b... More »
Soon after dawn Bashir Bilal sat outside on his usual plastic jerry can surrounded by young girls and boys chanting Koranic verses. Each child clutched a worn plank of wood instead of an exercise book, writing on it in Arabic script with ink made from charcoal... More »
For at least five centuries the Bajuni thrived, living a fairly peaceful subsistence existence, fishing, trading, and farming, in a string of cross-border settlements, from Kismayuu in southern Somalia down to the northern tip of Pate Island in Kenya, a distan... More »