Abdullahi Jirma: A Tribute to the Greatest Oromo-Borana Artist of All Time

Born in 1949 in Odha, Moyale, Marsabit County, the late Abdullahi Jirma, a legendary Borana singer and guitarist, carved an indelible mark in the history of Borana and Oromo music. His exceptional talent and creativity continue to resonate across generations, solidifying his legacy as one of the most influential figures in the region’s cultural history. […]

Najma Nashaad Sets London Ablaze with Spectacular Sold-Out Concert

London, UK| Somali music sensation Najma Nashaad delivered an electrifying performance at her highly anticipated end-of-year concert in London, leaving fans in awe and cementing her reputation as one of the most beloved Somali artists of her generation. The event, held on December 27, 2024, at the sold-out Crystals Theatre in Hayes, was a dazzling […]

Mohamed Mire: Senior Al-Shabaab Leader Killed in U.S. Drone Strike in Somalia

Lower Shabelle, Somalia| In a significant blow to the Al-Shabaab militant group, the United States successfully conducted a precision drone strike on December 24, 2024, killing senior Al-Shabaab leader Mohamed Mire, also known as Abu Abdirahman, in the vicinity of Quyno Barrow in the Lower Shabelle region of southern Somalia. The strike, carried out in […]

‘Stay Safe This Festive Season’: Ministry Issues Health Advisory

As Kenyans gear up to celebrate the festive season with family and friends, the Ministry of Public Health and Professional Standards has issued a health advisory to ensure safety and joy throughout the holidays. Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni emphasized the importance of vigilance, urging citizens to prioritize health and safety while connecting with loved ones. […]

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 […]

Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo Ranks Among Kenya’s Most Transformative Senators in 2024

Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo has been recognized as the 6th most transformative senator in Kenya for the year 2024, according to a report by Politrack Africa. The findings, which were released on December 21, 2024, rank senators based on their legislative effectiveness and the satisfaction of their constituents. The survey polled 1,068 voters across the […]