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Najma Nashaad’s ‘Damashaad’ Hits 1 Million Views

•This Has Been Hailed as A New Milestone in Somali Music Somali songstress Najma Nashaad has reached a major career milestone with her latest music video, Damashaad, amassing an impressive 1 million views on YouTube in less than a month. This achievement underscores her growing influence in the Somali music industry and beyond, as her […]

African Union Decries Escalating Atrocities in Sudan, Calls for Ramadan Truce

The African Union (AU) has expressed deep concern over the escalating conflict in Sudan, condemning what it describes as relentless war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by both the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). In an official statement released Wednesday, the AU highlighted the deteriorating humanitarian situation in […]

RSF Leader Dagalo Arrives in Nairobi to ‘Form a Parallel Government’

Nairobi, Kenya| Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, the leader of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and former commander of the notorious Janjaweed militia, arrived in Nairobi on Sunday to spearhead the highly anticipated unveiling of Sudan’s “Government of Peace and Unity.” The move signals a direct challenge to the internationally recognized administration based in Port Sudan, setting […]

Mombasa Muslim and Luo Communities Hold Special Prayers for Raila Odinga’s AU Chairmanship Bid

•A section of the Muslim faithful and members of the Luo community in Mombasa have come together in a show of solidarity, holding special prayers for former Prime Minister Raila Odinga as he seeks to clinch the African Union Commission (AUC) Chairmanship. •The prayers come just a day before the crucial election set to take […]

Double Joy in Wajir West as Identical Twins Score A- in KCSE 2024

Ademasajida Ward in Wajir West was a hub of celebration and pride following the announcement of the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results. Twin sisters, Umusalam Abdirashid Abass and Umulkheir Abdirashid Abass, stunned their community by achieving identical A- grades, showcasing the academic potential of students from Kenya’s northern frontier region. The duo, […]

Somalia and Italy Strengthen Bilateral Ties: President Mohamud Meets Italian Ambassador

Mogadishu, Somalia| In a move aimed at bolstering diplomatic and developmental relations, Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud hosted the Italian Ambassador to Somalia, Pier Mario Daccò Coppi, for high-level discussions at the Presidential Palace in Mogadishu. The meeting underscored the enduring partnership between the two nations and their shared commitment to fostering growth, stability, and […]

Somaliland Star Najma Nashaad Finds Love Again, Marries Fellow Artist Abdirisaq Caraab

Hargeisa, Somaliland| Flamboyant Somali music sensation Najma Nashaad, born Najma Cabdinasir Ciise, has once again embarked on a new chapter in her love life. The celebrated singer recently tied the knot with Abdirisaq Cismaan Xasan, popularly known as Abdirisaq Caraab, in a beautifully arranged Nikkah ceremony at the pristine Moole Venue in Hargeisa, Somaliland. The […]