By Mahad Gelle Various representatives from the country’s security forces, cultural groups and government arms gathered at the stadium to mark the significant milestone with marches, entertaining performances and speeches. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attended the event with a retinue of government officials. “I’d like to congratulate all Somali people, everywhere, on the 53rd anniversary...
Muqdisho, july 1, 2013 (WDN)- Warka Radio Wardheer, Qodobbada warka aad ku maqli doontaan dhageystayaal waxa ka mid ah, Xuska kowda Luulyo oo lagu qabtay gudaha dalka iyadoona madaxda dowladdu ay goob-joog ka ahaayeen munaasabadda, bannaanbax lagu taageerayo Xasan Daahir oo Muqdisho ka dhacay ,Putland oo difaacday ciiddamada Kenya ee ku sugan Kismaayo, mudaaharaadyo kasoconaya Masar...
The Somali government has accused a section of the AMISOM troops of violating of their mandate and has further demanded a replacement of the section posted in the port city of Kismayo with “a more neutral African Union force”. The Deputy Minister for Information, Telecommunication and Postal Services Abdishakur Ali Mire said that the Somali...
Detectives investigating the ‘targeted attack’ on a 20-year-old man stabbed to death in Islington on Saturday have arrested three people. The victim has been formally identified as Mohamed Abdullahi, from Kentish Town, a spokesman from the Metropolitan Police Service confirmed. Two 19-year-old men and an 18-year-old woman were arrested in connection with the investigation and...
Mahad Sh. Ali Gelle With today being Independence Day, many will rightly celebrate the leadership, courage, and passion of the men who gave birth to this nation. Our Founding Fathers were truly great men, but it was more than just their courage and passion that made them great leaders – it was their unyielding conviction...
Muqdisho, Juun 30, 2013 (WDN)- Warka Radio Wardheer, Qodobbada warka aad ku maqli doontaan dhageystayaal waxa ka mid ah, Ciidamada Jubbaland ee Axmed Madoobe oo la wareegay gacan ku heynta Kismaayo iyo Barre Hiiraale oo ka hadlay, Murankii ugu xooganaa oo ka taagan sida laga yeelo Xassan Daahir Aweys oo ay ku xireen garoonka Aden cadde ...
MOGADISHU (AFP) – Somali security forces have arrested veteran Islamist leader Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys at Mogadishu airport, police said on Sunday. “There was a big argument that turned into a fist fight between the security forces who arrested Sheik Aweys and members of the delegation accompanying him who resisted the arrest,” a senior police...
By Abdi Sheikh MOGADISHU, June 29 (Reuters) – Dozens of people were feared killed in two days of fierce fighting for control of a strategic Somali port city, according to witness and militia accounts on Saturday, despite efforts to prevent the clashes escalating into broader clan warfare. Scores have died in sporadic fighting in Kismayu...
MOGADISHU (AFP) – Somalia’s Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab extremists have killed two of their own top commanders, one with a $5 million United States bounty on his head, the insurgents said Saturday. “We have informed their widows of their deaths, as they must now wear the clothes of mourning,” Shebab spokesman Abdulaziz Abu Musab told AFP. The...
Muqdisho, Juun 29, 2013 (WDN)- Sheekh Xasan Daahir Aweys oo ka mid ahaa ragga ugu magaca weyn dhaqdhaqaaqyada hubaysan ee Islaamiga ah ee ka jira carriga Soomaaliyeed, ayaa isaga iyo qaar ka mid ah taageerayaashiisu ay soo gaadheen magaalada Muqdsiho ka dib markii diyaar gaara lagaga soo qaaday magaalda Cadaado oo uu ku sugnaa maalmihii...