Journalist Hoodo Garays has revealed that she and her mother were physically assaulted by police in Somaliland on Friday the 19th of February. Hoodo spoke with local journalists, describing the assault in detail. Hoodo stated that she was accompanying an injured girl to the police station to get a police statement when she was harassed by officers in the parking lot of the station. According to … Continue reading Journalist Hoodo Garays And Her Elderly Mother Physically Assaulted By Somaliland Police

On Sunday 21st February, Fatuma Ali “Nakruma”, a member of the historic Waaberi musical troupe, passed away in the Martini Hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia. The legendary singer was said to have been hospitalized several days ago due to contracting Covid-19. Fatuma Ali “Nakruma” was born in Mogadishu in 1957. As a member of the National Army Orchestra, she was known to boost national morale with her … Continue reading Legendary Somali Singer Fatuma Ali “Nakruma” Dies In Mogadishu From Covid Related Complications

On the 6th of February, reports surfaced on local media stating that the body of a young woman was found with brutal bodily wounds under a tree in the outskirts of Burco in the Toghdeer region of Somaliland. The young woman, who has been identified as Nimco Ibrahim, was said to have been herding her livestock at the time of her murder. The Governor of Toghdeer … Continue reading Body Of A Young Woman Found Under A Tree In Northern City Of Burco

On the 30th of January, reports surfaced on local media stating that a man had brutally murdered his daughter in the Bay region of southwestern Somalia. Initial reports stated that the father’s wife, the girl’s stepmother, had an argument with the late victim which caused the father to physically abuse his daughter. The young girl’s biological mother stated that the father had allegedly tied his daughter’s arms … Continue reading Father Brutally Kills Young Daughter In Southwestern Somalia