Minneapolis resident Shamsudir Mohamud has three pitbulls, which he frequently walks near Karmel Mall, inviting stares and disapproval from fellow Somali Muslims. Credit: Chris Juhn for Sahan Journal ...

EXCLUSIVE: France’s Montpellier Mediterranean Film Festival, also known as Cinemed, and Beirut-based Arab cinema platform Aflamuna have unveiled the seven projects selected for its 4th project ...

London — Somali novelist Nuruddin Farah, one of Africa's most acclaimed literary voices, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of ...

Jessica Buchanan tells all about the horrifying moment she was captured and held hostage, as well as the moment US Navy Seals rescued her.

The biggest lesson has been about adaptability. It taught me whether I was finding my way around life in Mogadishu or adapting to Nairobi, resilience is at home with openness.

In letters seen by Al Jazeera, US AFRICOM admits to killing civilians in air raids, but refuses ‘condolence payment’.

The meteorite landed, probably with more of a thud than a boom, in a river valley where camels now forage near the village of El Ali in Somalia. Known locally as Shiid-birood (“the iron rock”), the El ...

Education is foundational to living a successful, well-rounded life, and adult learners from the region prove that we should never stop learning. The North Dakota Association for Lifelong Learners ...

September 8, 2025: Apparently, members of the U.S. Congress are discussing recognizing Somaliland as a state separate from Somalia. This would be a change in policy. Why recognize Somaliland as a ...

My TikTok For You Page is currently FILLED with one dominating trend – the rare aesthetic domination. Rare aesthetic is for me totally British, an eerie time capsule of a bizarre fever dream in the ...

A Christian mother relied on the Muslim practice of “diyat” to bring her son home alive. Kenyan mother Dorothy Kweyu prayed 14 years for her son’s release from a Saudi Arabian prison. Her son, Stephen ...