Somali refugees work together to settle into new life in the Grand Cities
By Sarah Volpenhein on Aug 16, 2015 | Fathia Garad has a full plate as it is with four young children, one of whom is deaf. On top of it…
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Somali transplants put down roots in Maine
By Brian MacQuarrie Globe Staff August 16, 2015 NEW GLOUCESTER, Maine — Six-foot stalks of corn crowd a small rise at Intervale Farm, a 19th-century spread of rolling fields that…
Somali region re-elects former warlord to fight al Shabaab
Reuters | By Abdiqani Hassan | Saturday, August 15, 2015 | KISMAYU, Somalia – A former Islamist warlord won re-election on Saturday as president of Somalia’s southern region of Jubbaland, a territory…
Appeals court orders life sentences for 5 Somali pirates
AP | By LARRY O’DELL | RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Five Somali pirates must spend life in prison for waging a mistaken and dramatically unsuccessful attack on a U.S. Navy ship,…
Woman arrested in Canada five years after allegedly abducting her two children
A woman wanted for five years on suspicion of abducting her two children has been arrested in Canada Friday, August 14, 2015 | A mum who police have been hunting…
Somalia Lawmakers Lodge Vote of No Confidence in President
By Mohamed Sheikh Nor Thursday, August 13, 2015 More than 90 lawmakers in Somalia lodged a vote of no confidence in President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, accusing him of violating the…
Our New BFF: Turkey and Somalia’s Strengthening Relationship
BY IDIL ISSE Mogadishu, Tuesday, 8, July 2015: For a few years now, I’ve been trying to figure out what to make of Turkey’s interest in Somalia. Since 2011, Turkey has been…
