Khatumo State Press Release ______________ The federal government of Somalia is due to hold talks at Ankara with representatives from the one- clan based secessionist enclave calling itself Somaliland. This is a follow-up to the first round of talks held in Ankara on 14 April which will be remembered as a blatant betrayal of Somalia...
BY DIANE SMITH FORT WORTH — Life for the ethnic minority Bantu people from Somalia has meant a steady stream of danger, whether from armed militiamen, wild animals or disease-infested refugee camps. Children were taught from an early age to survive. When in the path of a lion, stand tall. Don’t panic. Don’t run. “The danger...
By Rosie Taylor Mail online The government may have announced this week it will ban khat, but in recent years shipments of the herbal stimulant have poured into the UK from Africa. Celeste Hibbert documented Kenyan workers – who depend on UK sales for their welfare – wrapping up the plant into banana leaves and...
Turkey always keeps Somali and Somaliland dialogue on its agenda, Davutoglu said ISTANBUL Helping Somalis “in every possible way” is a “historic responsibility” for Turkey, said Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Saturday. Davutoglu held a joint meeting with delegations of government officials from Somalia and Somaliland in central Istanbul in a continuation of peace talks that began on April...
Muqdisho, july 6, 2013 (WDN)- Warka Radio Wardheer, Qodobbada warka aad ku maqli doontaan dhageystayaal waxaa ka mid ah, Wafdi uu hoggaaminayo Shiikh Axmed Madoobe oo garay Gaalkacyo, dagaalo u dhaxeeyay ciiddamada dowladda iyo Al Shabaab oo ka dhacay duleedka Xudur, saaraakiil kulan ku yeeshay Buuhoodle oo sheegay in degaanada Khatumo aysan ka dhici doonin doorashooyinka...
Stuart.Nuttall South Hams THE newly-appointed British ambassador to Somalia says he will look into claims a Dartmouth man’s son is living in Hargeisa. Neil Wigan, who only took up his post at the start of this week, was responding to email sent by this newspaper. He said that prior to taking up his post he...
Toddobaadkii lagu jirey dabbaaldegyadii lagu xusayey maalmihii taariikhiga ahaa ee xornimada, 26ka iyo 27ka Juun iyo 1da Luulyo, waxaa garab socdey shirar iyana taariikhi ah oo lagu daah-furay Akadeemiya-goboleedda Af-Soomaaliga oo ah xarun-cilmiyeed nooc cusub ah, taas oo lagaga dhawaaqay Magaalada Jabuuti, Jamhuuriyadda Jabuuti. Waa haya’d ka dhexaysa gayiga ama dalalka Geeska Afrika ee ay...
Kenya’s strategy in Somalia has always been something of a gamble, with a prudent military approach married to a more risky political arrangement. The success of the former, however, should not blind the Government to the inherent dangers of the latter. As we warned in the first week of April last year, when this newspaper reported exclusively...
By MARK BRUNSWICK Caring for a son with cerebral palsy, Fardosa Ibrahim wants other Somalis to move past the shame and isolation of dealing with people with disabilities. Four-year-old Khalid Dualeh’s room in an Edina apartment building is as cheerful as it can get. Ribbons hang from the ceiling. A cat, foot, butterfly and flower...
Ben Hamilton City of Liverpool carries out controlled explosion of suspicious package, but unable to control trigger-happy media The Danes get confused with the Dutch a lot, but not normally Somalis. But then again, the inhabitants of Hartlepool did once hang a monkey they thought was a French spy, so stranger things have happened in...