Social affairs
The latest news on the social affairs from Somalia.
Abdullahi Jama Mohamed: inspiring hope for somali sports renaissance
Somalia welcomed back Abdullahi Jama Mohamed, a national athlete, on Wednesday, following his recent success at the African Games. Mohamed’s ...Young Somali saleswoman goes viral for professional response, earns recognition
Deeqa Mohamed Muse, a Somtel employee in Puntland, Somalia, went viral for her response during a voxpop interview. While working ...Somalis join the Muslim world in marking birth of Prophet Muhammad
Miladulnabi, also commonly known as Mawlid, is celebrated by Muslims on the 12th of the month of Rabiulawal, the third ...Somali government vows to crackdown on aid diversion
The Somali government has announced a crackdown on aid diversion following following a UN investigation uncovering extensive theft and misuse ...EU suspends aid to Somalia due to widespread theft amid hunger crisis
The European Union has temporarily suspended food aid to Somalia following a UN investigation uncovering extensive theft and misuse of ...Somalia Sends Condolences to Morocco Over Devastating Earthquake
The Federal Republic of Somalia has expressed its condolences to Morocco following a devastating earthquake that killed at least 820 ...Somali President Offers Condolences on the Passing of Prominent Somali Musician Ahmed Naji
In an official statement, President Mohamud paid tribute to Ahmed Naji Saad’s significant contributions to Somali culture, literature, and heritage ...IOM calls for ‘durable solutions’ to prevent displacement in Somalia
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has called on donors to invest in “durable solutions” to prevent displacement in Somalia ...US calls for more humanitarian aid to Somalia amid famine
The first US Cabinet member to visit Somalia since 2015 called on the international community on Sunday to give more ...Legendary Somali poet dies at 79: Somalis pay tribute
Mohamed Ibrahim Warsame aka Hadraawi is considered one of the greatest Somali poets of the modern era A legendary Somali ...
