Minneapolis (SD) – Ilhan Omar, a Somali-American woman who is a member of the US Congress, has once again celebrated a historic re-election victory. Ilhan, ran against Republican candidate challenger Lacy Johnson, […]
watch: Omar Fateh a State Senate Candidate in Minnesota discusses US election
Minneapolis (SD) – Omar Fateh is the DFL nominee and endorsed candidate for State Senate, representing Minnesota’s 62nd District. He joined us from Minnesota on the eve of the US elections, he […]
Why Somalis are closely watching the US elections
Just as people across the United States will be waiting eagerly for the results of Tuesday’s voting, thousands of kilometers away, on the far eastern corner of Africa, Somalis will also be […]
WATCH: Nimao Ali talked to us about the efforts of Justice for Abdirahman advocacy group.
Ottawa (SD) – On July 24, 2016, 37-year-old Somali-Canadian Abdirahman Abdi was beaten outside of his home in Ottawa, Canada by constables Dave Weir and Daniel Montsion, as he was been arrested. […]
Macron insists on defending Islamophobia as freedom of expression
Paris (SD) – French President Emmanuel Macron says he can understand why Muslims are horrified by the controversial cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammad. In an interview with Al Jazeera, he said that […]
Ilhan Omar: Trump’s attacks are getting old and reek of desperation
US President Donald Trump has lashed out at Congresswoman Ilhan Omar in a speech to hundreds of supporters at a campaign rally in Michigan. President Trump claimed Rep. Ilhan Omar ‘doesn’t love […]
Hundreds deliver demands during Justice for Abdirahman rally and march
Sunday October 25, 2020 By Megan Gillis “We need to feel safe in our city,” said Ifrah Yusuf, incoming chair of the Justice For Abdirahman Coalition. “Change needs to happen, not empty […]
Somali woman builds a Large Sugar Plant in Uganda
Kampala (SD) – Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Mohamed Guled and First Lady Zaynab Moalim attended the opening of Ugandan Sugar Factory by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. Dr. Amina Hirsi Mooge, a Somali […]
WATCH: The First Somali-born City councilor in Canada Talked to us about his lived experiences
Victoria (SD) – Sharmarke Dhubow is a Victoria BC Councilor who came to Canada in 2012 and in those few short years achieved political and Personal success. He shared his experiences with […]
Ilhan Omar responds to the Trump’s new line of attacks
Washington (SD) – Ilhan Omar a Somali born member of the US House of Representatives from the state of Minnesota, took to Twitter to respond to recent allegations by President Donald Trump. […]
Trump urges Justice department to investigate Ilhan Omar
Ocala (SD) – US President Donald Trump has at his latest rally in Florida accused Congress woman Ilhan Omar of marrying her brother and smuggling him illegally into the US. Donald Trump […]
Exclusive: UK’s First Hijab-Wearing Mayor To Sue Labour After Quitting Over Racism Claims
The UK’s first hijab-wearing mayor is threatening legal action against Labour after she quit the party citing racism, HuffPost UK can reveal. Rakhia Ismail announced she was resigning after her year-long stint […]
Trump rally crowd chants ‘lock her up’ after president attaacks Ilhan Omar
Duluth (SD) – US President Donald Trump has once again verbally attacked Ilhan Omar a Somalia born Minnesota US Congresswoman. The US President alleged that Ilhan Omar was very corrupt and that […]
A Somali wins US Muslim Pageant
Minneapolis (SD) – Sahra Abukar, a Somali immigrant who is currently residing in the United States, has won the Muslim beauty pageant in that country. After her victory, Sahra said she wanted […]
Trump asks Ilhan Omar how’s your country doing? and Ilhan’s response
Moon (SD) – US President Donald Trump has once again launched a racist attack on Ilhan Omar a Minnesota’s US House of Representative at his latest rally in Pennsylvania. “How about Omar […]
MO Farah sets new record upon return
UK’s multi Olympic winner Sir Mohamed Moktar Jama Farah aka Mo Farah has won a historic victory at the Diamond League in Brussels. Mo Farah has run 21,330 kilometers per hour to […]
Ilhan Omar complains about Immigration officers abusing Muslims
Washington (SD) – Several lawmakers, led by Ilhan Omar, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, have filed a complaint against the act of allegedly forcing Muslims in prison to eat […]
Refugee Convicted of Immigration Fraud and Removed to Somalia
Tucson (SD) – Last week, Mohamed Abdirahman Osman, aka, Mustaf Adan Arale, 29, of Mogadishu, Somalia, was sentenced to time served by District Court Judge Rosemary Marquez. Osman previously pleaded guilty to […]
(VIDEO) Analyst Arman details Mogadishu’s Pattern of insecurity
Mogadishu (SD) Today’s attack on Elite Hotel once again exposed the never ending security concerns in the country, and the lack of a viable plan from the federal government to secure the […]
Somali-Americans and last night’s election primary victories
Minneapolis (SD) – Ilhan Omar, won her primary election to the US House of Representatives, defeating a well funded rival Antone Melton-Meaux for a Minnesota congressional seat. Ilhan will run against the […]