Somalia's Federal Government Allegedly Building a Proxy Shabaab Administration to Destabilize Puntland and Somaliland
Introduction: A new wave of political tension is sweeping across Somalia amid reports that the Federal Government is orchestrating the formation of a controversial regional administration, allegedly to undermine the stability of Puntland and Somaliland. The newly promoted entity—SSC Khaatumo—is presented as a grassroots movement for the northern regions, but insiders reveal a deeper, more dangerous political agenda....
Dahir Alasow — the man who turned a quiet Dutch city into a legendary capital of Somali hope, resilience, and justice.
SOMALIA: Why Is Breda More Famous Than Amsterdam Among Somalis? Written by: Hussein Abdilaahi A Surprising Journey... During my recent trip to Somalia, I encountered something entirely unexpected. Almost everyone I met, upon learning that I came from the Netherlands — or as Somalis commonly call it, Holland — immediately asked: "Are you from Breda?"...
SOMALIË: Waarom is Breda Bekender dan Amsterdam onder Somaliërs?
Een verrassende reis… Tijdens mijn recente reis naar Somalië kwam ik iets onverwachts tegen. Iedereen die ik ontmoette en hoorde dat ik uit Nederland kwam — of zoals zij het noemen, Holland — vroeg meteen: "Kom je uit Breda?" Toen ik antwoordde dat ik in Amsterdam woon — de economische hoofdstad van Nederland — leek dat weinig indruk te maken. De meeste Somaliërs kennen Nederland niet onder zijn officiële naam, maar allemaal kennen ze Holland. Wat nog opmerkelijker is: ze vragen niet naar Amsterdam, Rotterdam of Den Haag — maar naar Breda. Maar waarom?...
SOMALIA: Why Is Breda More Famous Than Amsterdam Among Somalis?
A Surprising Journey… During my recent trip to Somalia, I encountered something unexpected. Everyone I met, upon hearing I came from the Netherlands (or as they call it, Holland), would immediately ask: "Are you from Breda?" When I replied that I live in Amsterdam — the economic capital of the Netherlands — they seemed almost unimpressed. Most Somalis don't know the Netherlands by its official name, but they all know Holland. More surprisingly, they don't ask about Amsterdam, Rotterdam, or The Hague — they ask about Breda. But why?...
Somali-Canadian Man Accused of Defrauding Vulnerable Women Through Fake Immigration Scheme
A Somali-Canadian man based in Toronto has been accused of defrauding multiple Somali women by orchestrating a fake immigration and job placement scheme, falsely claiming he could enroll them in a non-existent program known as "Group 5."...FEATURED ITEMS
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Somalia's Federal Government Allegedly Building a Proxy Shabaab Administration to Destabilize Puntland and Somaliland
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