Cedar-Riverside in Minneapolis, nicknamed 'Little Mogadishu,' reflects the cultural transformation brought by Minnesota's ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has called Somali immigrants living in the United States “garbage” and wants them to leave.

There may be no higher art in Somalia than oral poetry, which is recited in the most remote outposts and even by militants.

His TikTok career also took off which gave him a steady income as fans sent him gifts as they watched his live streams. It ...

Somalia history and rise reveal a forgotten African power that ruled oceans, resisted empire, collapsed, and is rebuilding ...

Changes to immigration policy changed the calculus of migrants But many remain hopeful that he will reach the U.S. one day.

Mogadishu is cautiously reopening to foreign visitors as security improves and niche adventure tourism grows. Despite persistent threats from Al-Shabaab and strong Western travel warnings, Somalia ...

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Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Thursday closed the 35th ordinary meeting of East African defence ministers in Mogadishu, hailing the event as a sign of improving security and growing ...

The future of the AU’s peace enforcement mission is a particular worry. The almost two-decade deployment was supposed to ...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) -A Ugandan military helicopter deployed with the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia crashed at Mogadishu airport on Wednesday, killing five passengers, a Ugandan ...

Friday is beach day in Mogadishu. Early in the day before Friday prayers and before the sun gets too hot, people flock to Liido Beach on the eastern side of the city. "This is a very important place," ...