By MAURICIO SAVARESE and ELIAS MESERET Associated Press SAO PAULO Tamiru Kefeyalew’s life changed for the worse when he won Ethiopia’s only medal of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Paralympics. For the last two years he has lived as a refugee in Brazil, first in a camp, then a church, then a shelter for the...
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December 6, 2018December 6, 2018Global News & Politics, News, Slideshow, Somali News & Politics
Eritrean president to pay visit to Djibouti ‘soon’: FM
By Addis Getachew Djibouti’s foreign minister on Wednesday said Eritrean President Isaias Afeworki will pay a visit to his country “soon”. Djibouti and Eritrea have been maintaining high level contacts after Ethiopia’s recommendation for a region-wide thaw was accepted across the board. “We don’t have a date yet, but the two presidents will exchange visits...
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December 6, 2018December 6, 2018Global News & Politics, Market Bazaar, News, Slideshow, Somali News & Politics
Ethiopian Airlines, EU agree to establish Ethio-European International Business School
Ethiopian Airlines and the European Union Delegation to Ethiopia signed a letter of intent to establish Ethio-European International Business School (EEIBS). The letter was signed by H.E. Ambassador Johan Borgstam, Head of the European Union Delegation to Ethiopia and Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines on December 04, 2018 at the Airline’s Headquarters....
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December 4, 2018December 4, 2018News, Slideshow, Somali News & Politics
Self-exiled Somali opposition leader wants to go home
By Geoffrey Mosoku Self-exiled Somali opposition leader Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame has said he plans to return to Mogadishu this month to mark the first anniversary of his arrest. Mr Abdishakur said he intended to hold a big rally in the Somali capital, which will also be used to honour five of his bodyguards who were...
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Journalism is justice
By Mohamed Abdi Journalism challenges power and keeps politicians and other institutions at bay by shining light on their actions in order to protect citizens’ rights to life and liberty, but journalism practitioners endure death and detention while embarked on this perilous road. Journalism is to gather, organize, and disseminate news and information in an...
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December 1, 2018December 1, 2018News, Slideshow, Somali News & Politics
Somali man accuses Labour of discriminating against him with ‘women only’ policy
“I am not anti-feminist’ A man who hoped to stand as a councillor in Lawrence Hill has been told he can’t because of a ‘women only’ policy. Ramadan Moussa was denied an interview for the seat because a woman was stepping down and so he was informed, only a woman could now be selected. The 24-year-old...
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November 24, 2018November 24, 2018Global News & Politics, News, Slideshow
Ethiopian Airlines steps up hunt for African connections
FILE PHOTO: Ethiopian Airlines’ newly acquired Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, with a seating capacity of 400 passengers, arrives at the Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia November 8, 2013. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo Omar Mohammed, Maggie Fick NAIROBI/ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopian Airlines is accelerating its strategy of weaving a patchwork of new African routes to...
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November 22, 2018November 22, 2018Global News & Politics, News, Slideshow, Somali News & Politics
Amazon, East African workers at odds over conditions at Shakopee center
By Nicole Norfleet A nonprofit group that represents Somali workers plans to stage a protest at Amazon’s Shakopee fulfillment center at the height of the busy holiday season next month over complaints of how the online retailer manages productivity at its large facility and other issues. The protest planned for Dec. 14 follows discussions between Amazon...
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November 21, 2018November 21, 2018opinion
What is Somalia’s Finance Guru up to? Something Big or Selling Snake Oil
By Prof. Hassan Keynan One of the most prominent and most visible members of Prime Minister Khaire’s cabinet is the Minister of Finance. The webpage of the Federal Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Minister’s Twitter account are filled with the images and stories of a man in a hurry. High-level partnerships, conferences, workshops, expert...
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November 21, 2018November 21, 2018Entertainment, Everyday People, opinion, Slideshow
Moving Forward: The 10th Anniversary of the Somali Week Festival
By Lul Araweelo Kulmiye In October, 2018, a major Somali cultural event took place in London— the 10th anniversary of the Somali Week Festival (SWF). Many Somalis came from different parts of the world to be part of the event. Somali poets, artists, musicians, writers, youth, elderly, men and women all congregated to celebrate Somali culture...