Somali Militants Take Hostages, Kill One After U.N. Helicopter Makes Forced Landing

[ad_1] NAIROBI, Kenya—Several people were captured and at least one killed Wednesday when a United Nations helicopter made a forced landing in a militant-controlled area of Somalia, according to reports…

Indian navy boards ship attacked by pirates off Somali coast

[ad_1] There are 15 Indian crew members on the ship which commandos are now combing after warning the pirates to leave. [ad_2] Source link

Turkey issues arrest warrant for Somali president’s son over fatal traffic crash

[ad_1] Turkey wants to arrest Mohammed Hassan Cheikh Mohamud after a motorcycle courier died in a traffic accident. [ad_2] Source link

Disease stalks Somali district ravaged by floods

[ad_1] A Somali boy moves through floodwaters in Dolow on November 25, 2023. – East Africa is experiencing torrential rainfall and floods linked to El Ni–o climate pattern. Hundreds of…

Somali content creators express discontent over TikTok, Telegram ban

[ad_1] On Sunday, Somali authorities issued an order banning access to several giant social media platforms including the video platform TikTok, messaging app Telegram, and the online betting 1xBet. In…

Somali TikTokers face financial woes with app ban – BBC News

[ad_1] By Sahnun Ahmed BBC Somali 5 hours ago Image source, Abdishukri Haybe Image caption, Hafsa Hilkas says creating content on TikTok has enabled her to be financially independent Somalia’s…

Dubai’s DP World will finish $366 million Somali Port expansion this year

[ad_1] Dubai: DP World’s expansion of the Bosaso port in Somalia is expected to conclude by the end of the year, a regional ports minister said. The project, which will…

Five people stabbed in Italian resort, Somali man arrested

[ad_1] MILAN, Sept 12 (Reuters) – A Somali asylum-seeker was arrested by Italian police after he allegedly stabbed four women and a six-year-old child in the tourist town of Rimini…

The Somali funk spirit that has overcome anarchy and exile

[ad_1] Somalia’s music scene is booming once again after years of conflict and Islamist threats. [ad_2] Source link

The Somali gold rush endangering frankincense and myrrh

[ad_1] Miners in Somaliland are uprooting centuries-old trees used since antiquity to make perfume. [ad_2] Source link