Empowering our Community
Pursuing Black Gold in Somalia The following cables demonstrate how the oil companies were pursuing Somali crude, and some of the difficulties they encountered along the way. 1. “Chevron Drilling Site in Northern Somalia.” Cable from US Embassy in Djibouti to ... More »
Hachutakiwi chuve wachocho chunapoifuna lugha. Kile chunachofahamu chuvamegee na vengine ili kuvasaidia kuwa bora dhaidi. Labda hufaa nitoe mfano uliotokea hivi karibuni huko Uingeredha. Vabunge wa Bunge la Uingeredha ambao ni veledi wa lugha ya Kiingeredha ha... More »
Katika mahojiano yake na mwandishi wa habari yaliyofanyika tarehe 11/05/2015 kuhusu Kiswahili, Mzee Ali Hassan Mwinyi alisema kuwa inaaminika kuwa Kiswahili ni lugha ya asili ya Afrika. Hii ni lugha inayozungumzwa na watu wengi zaidi kusini mwa Jangwa la Sahar... More »
Kenya should invest more in community engagements to win war on extremism, British High Commissioner to Nairobi Christian Turner has said. Dr Turner believes involving communities will be “critical part” in the war against terrorism. “This war will not be won ... More »
The United Nations refugee chief has completed a visit to Kenya and Somalia where he held successful meetings with the Presidents of both countries and discussed issues related to refugees and returnees, particularly regarding the hundreds of thousands of peop... More »
Gudoomiyaha rugta ganacsiga iyo warshadaha Jubbaland (JCCI) Shaafi Raabi Kaahin oo wareeysi gaar ah siiyay shabakadda HOL ayaa ugu baaqay ganacsatada iyo qurbajoogta u dhalatay deegaanada Jubooyinka in ay maalgashtaan dhulkooda. Gudoomiyaha oo aan ka wareeysan... More »
Friday, May 15 A local official in southern Somalia says al-Shabab militants have captured two government bases in the Lower Shabelle region. Lower Shabelle Governor Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur told VOA Somali service that heavily armed militants launched attacks o... More »
Somali officials say their forces have retaken two towns that al-Shabab militants briefly captured late Friday. The governor of the Lower Shabelle region, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur, tells VOA’s Somali service that government troops launched a counterattack and re... More »
MOGADISHU — A UAE-funded military training centre has been opened in Somalia’s capital, with the aim of building a brigade to protect the country. Hassan Mohamud, Somalia’s president, and Mohammed Al Othman, the UAE’s Ambassador to Somalia, opened the centre f... More »
Madaxweynaha Soomaaliya, Xasan Sh. Maxamuud ayaa ugu hambalyeeyay shacabka Soomaaliyeed Sannad-guuradii 72-aad ee kasoo wareegtay munaasabadda 15-ka May oo ah markii la aasaasay dhaqdhaqaaqii xornimadoonka ee ay horkacayeen dhalinyaro Soomaali ah. Xafladdan aw... More »
The central government of Somalia faces tough choices in dealing with regional states whereby some regional states’ leaders call the Somali President as their ‘counterpart’. The issue has also created a hot debate among Somalis who took to the social media to ... More »
Roobab ay ku diirsadeen dadka iyo duunyada ayaa siweyn uga da’ay qeybo badan oo ka tirsan gobolka J/hoose iyadoo roobabkani ay sababeen in ay istaagaan isu socodkii gaadiidka ee gobolka J/hoose. Roobabkan ayaa waxa ay siweyn uga da’een gobolka J/hoose, gaar ah... More »