Somalis share more than a language; a religion. They share customs, values, a rhythm of life shaped by generosity, endurance, ...

A Somali journalist forced into exile after exposing corruption has won a prestigious global anti-corruption award as Somalia ...

Somalia ranks poorly in key dimensions of human development, and urgently needs developmental leadership to reverse the ...

An African Union military helicopter crashes in Somalia's capital, killing at least 3 - At least three people were killed ...

Somali Week celebration in Minneapolis wrapped up on Saturday with a street fair that drew tens of thousands to Lake Street ...

Litchfield Avenue in downtown Willmar was filled with music, food and flags as the community gathered to celebrate Somali Independence Day. The event, organized by Community Connectors Services, was ...

When artist Salad Hilowle and curator Sagal Farah came to Minneapolis last year in advance of Hilowle’s American Swedish Institute exhibition, they went everywhere Somali. “We went to Somali ...

Ahmed Ismail Yusuf writes to show people that Somalis and Somali Americans have the same goals and desires as everyone else.

Somali Week events include a street festival in Minneapolis, a multiday soccer tournament, a concert at the Ordway, and festivals in Plymouth, Rochester, Owatonna and St. Cloud.

Hawa Hassan, who escaped civil war in Mogadishu, shares stories of displacement in eight other regions of the world.

Article citations More>> Lewis, I.M. (2008) Understanding Somalia and Somaliland: Culture, History, and Society. Columbia University Press. has been cited by the following article: TITLE: The Illusion ...