Leader in Somali community accused of sex assault on child
TORONTO - A 34-year-old man police call a leader in Regent Park’s Somali community is charged with sexually assaulting a child.
Toronto Police say the...
Somalia: City Council officer gunned down in Mogadishu
Two men armed with pistols have on broad daylight Monday gunned down a city council officer at Sinay market in Wardhigley district in Mogadishu.
By...
Somali refugees to offer samples at Public Market
Bhutan, Burma, Somalia, Ethiopia, Congo, Kenya, Palestine, Sudan and Iraq learn kitchen safety, nutrition, measuring and shopping, while practicing English, cooking and eating together.
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President: ”Mr. Kay has worked tirelessly in the effort of peace and stability in...
Thursday 31 December, Mogadishu: The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, HE Hassan Sheikh Mohamud today recognized the contribution of Mr Nicholas Kay,...
Presidential candidate Mohamed Ali Ameriko calls for end to Galkayo fighting
Former Somali ambassador to Kenya and current presidential aspirant Mohamed Ali Ameriko called an immediate end to the ongoing fighting in Galkayo city on...
President: “We must ensure that Somalis live free from fear, tyranny and oppression”
On International Human Rights Day, the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, HE Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, confirmed Somalia’s commitment protecting and promoting human...
AU Commends South West state for timely electoral process preparations
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has hailed the progress made by Interim South West Administration (ISWA) on preparations for the 2016 electoral...
UK to increase support for voluntary return of Somali refugees
The UK government has said it is boosting support to help Somali refugees in Kenya return to livelihoods at home.
A new £20 million support...
Somalia: Stern humanitarian situation in Muduga and Galgaduud regions
The Minister for humanitarian affairs of the autonomous state of Galmudug in central Somalia honorable Shiire Hirsi Mohamoud has said in a press conference...
Uganda: Defence Forces Suspend Officers as Somalia Deaths Reach 19
By Benon Herbert Oluka
The Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) has suspended four commanders at the African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom) military base that...
Minnesota Somali community facing TSA issues, no-fly list
MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) - Mistakenly being placed on a terror watch list can lead to delays and other problems for passengers at the airport. It's...
BREAKING: Puntland regional state parliament elects new speaker
The regional parliament of Puntland state of Somalia has elected new assembly speaker on Monday.
The move comes following the ouster of former speaker through...
Somalia bans Christmas celebrations
Somalia's government has banned the celebration of Christmas, warning that such Christian festivities could threaten the nation's Muslim faith.
"Those celebrations are not in...
Terrorism charges laid against Somali-Canadian ISIS fighter
CALGARY – Terrorism charges were laid Thursday against a 22-year-old Calgary man who allegedly left Alberta in early 2014 to fight with ISIS in...
Somalia military official wounded in Mogadishu.
Deputy prosecutor of Somalia’s military court, Abdullahi Hussein Mayonge has been shot and wounded in a drive-by shooting in Mogadishu, witness said.
The victim was...