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Raadraac: Wareysi abwaan Cali Maxamed Aadan ( Cali Siko)
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Raadraac: Wareysi abwaan Cali Maxamed Aadan ( Cali Siko)

Barnaamijkeena Raadraac ee toddobaadkan waxaan idiinku soo gudbinaynaa Wareysi aannu la yeelanay abwaanka da’da yar ee Cali Maxamed Aadan (Cali Siko) oo ku nool magaalada London ee Waddanka Biritayn. Barnaamijka waxaa idinla socodsiinaya islamarkaana idiin soo diyaariyay Wariye Jamaal Axmed Cismaan. Barnaamijka hoos ka dhegeyso

There’s simply no case for banning khat
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There’s simply no case for banning khat

Khat is as potent as a strong cup of coffee and has no organised crime involvement – yet the government wants to spend £150m on a ban that would create far more severe problems Khat from a 300-year-old tree on a farm in Meru, central Kenya, where life revolves around the cultivation of the plant....

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Somali Diaspora Not Ready to Buy One-Way Tickets Home Yet

By Amy FallonReprint Kisenyi slum, in Uganda’s capital, Kampala is believed to be home to a large portion of the country’s almost 12,000 Somali immigrants. Credit: Amy Fallon/IPS KAMPALA (IPS) – On a Friday afternoon men wearing kamis — long white traditional robes — climb the steps to Somcity Travel, a small family business and travel agency in...

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Blast in Kenyan capital

Nairobi – An explosion in an area of Kenya’s capital Nairobi that is popular with Somalis killed six people and wounded several others on Monday, the National Disaster Operations Centre said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility. In the past, such attacks in the Eastleigh area of Nairobi have been blamed on Somalia’s al-Shabaab...

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Q&A: Somalia PM’s zero tolerance policy

AJ: Somalis had very high expectations of the government. Now there’s a lot of criticism of the government’s complacency and inability to provide what it promised. People are feeling disconnected from your government.  Ahmed: Things are changing. My ministers are engaging very closely with the people in Mogadishu. The strategy is to work very closely with...

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Judge says sorry for ‘wife-beating Muslims’ remark

By Fiona Dillon A DUBLIN-based district court judge has asked Muslims for forgiveness after casting a slur on them. Judge Anthony Halpin caused outrage last week after telling Tallaght District Court that “Muslims feel they can actually beat their wives” during the trial of a Somali man. The judge apologised over the weekend and said...