By David Gelles and Natalie Kitroeff Weeks after the first fatal crash of the 737 Max, pilots from American Airlines pressed Boeing executives to work urgently on a fix. In a closed-door meeting, they even argued that Boeing should push authorities to take an emergency measure that would likely result in the grounding of the...
Category: Somali Music
THAT WAS NIGERIA THAT WAS
By Said Jama Hussein I was there. I was, to my great delight, one of 17,000 men and women, invited from the four corners of the world to attend the first largest artistic and cultural event ever to be held in the African continent. The Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture, known as...
A Threat to the Existence of Somalis in the Horn of Africa?
By Abdul-Aziz Mohammed For eons, the Somalis inhabited the Horn of Africa in seclusion. On one side, Somalis were protected from people-to-people invasions by the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea; and, on the other side, a harsh semi-desert which forbade conquering. Also, the few batches of fertile lands, along the two rivers in the...
1980s Somali pop group enjoying unexpected revival
The Columbus Dispatch In recent weeks, Columbus-based, Somali-born musician Abdinur Daljir has drawn press accolades more commonly bestowed on American rock stars. Pitchfork, a picky and powerful music website, called his global pop “a superb glimpse of what was” and touted “synth lines and accent percussion that would sound at home on Phil Collins’ No...
MUQDISHO MOHAA NAIROBI KENYA Fanka & Fanaaniinta
Hees wadani ah oo uu qaadayo fanaanka Maxamed C/karim ( Mohaa), heestan oo ka hadleysa sida dagaalada Soomaaliya 22 sano ka socday u saameeyeen caasimadii dalka ee Muqdishu iyo burburka soo gaadhay. Dhegaysaso wanaagsan. [youtube height=”HEIGHT” width=”WIDTH”]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZcrj7V_kHY[/youtube]

