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FESOJ is worried about the deteriorating situation of press freedom in Somalia

0 Visits: 2834 | Tuesday January 07, 2020 - 08:38:37
In all the regions of Somalia including Somaliland journalists are not able to report freely due to fear of represisals and attacks from security forces as this has now become to the norm.

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Somalia:security forces arrested 38 journalists, while 37 were beaten, shot at or threatened at gunpoint

0 Visits: 3210 | Sunday January 05, 2020 - 06:33:21
Somalia detained record number of journalists in 2019: Report. State security forces arrested 38 journalists, while 37 were beaten, shot at or threatened at gunpoint, report says.

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Somalia:Hormuud Telecom and the Al-Shabaab - Isis Rivalry

0 Visits: 1560 | Friday January 03, 2020 - 03:34:30
The entry of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria(ISIS) and new splinter groups have challenged Al-Shabaab's dominance in Somalia. In 2015, a few hundred fighters abandoned Al-Shabaab and pledged allegiance to ISIS whose fighters are mainly based in the mountainous area of Galgala in north-eastern…

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SOMALIA: Report Hormuud telecom tops Al-Shabaab Revenue from Companies

0 Visits: 1236 | Friday January 03, 2020 - 03:28:34
But Al-Shabaab derives the bulk of its funding for its operations from taxing business people and most lucrative companies in Mogadishu and control of most businesses in rural Somalia.51 Over the years, the terrorist group has established a well-structured and oiled taxation infrastructure supported…

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Hormuud Telecom has been adversely mentioned in connection with the Al-Shabaab attack in Nairobi

0 Visits: 1756 | Thursday January 02, 2020 - 07:21:17
In late August 2019, Hormuud Telecom, issued a series of statements claiming that unspecified units of AMISOM's Kenya Defense Forces contingent were directly or indirectly involved in bombing and destruction of its masts in Gedo region64. It is instructive that hard on the heels of this claim, on…

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Somalia:Musician forced to apologise after hateful remarks over Mogadishu bombing

0 Visits: 3211 | Wednesday January 01, 2020 - 06:17:06
A top musician from Somaliland was on Monday forced to apologise on live TV over controversial remarks he made hours after deadly Mogadishu attack, Waagacusub TV reports.

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SOMALIA: WORLD TRAVELER DANIEL HERSZBERG VISITED MOGADISHU

0 Visits: 3198 | Monday December 30, 2019 - 03:10:08
Daniel has also developed a strong Instagram following focusing on off-the-beaten path destinations (www.instagram.com/dhersz), with a very engaged and active following on Instagram (31,000+ followers). His recent trip to Mogadishu has garnered much attention from Somali social media users.

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Somalia:Revoke Mohamed BK's UK Visa Over Hate Crime Comments

0 Visits: 5644 | Monday December 30, 2019 - 02:12:06
Hate its a serious crime in these developed countries and any other countries in the world. Lets sign this petition to revoke the visa for so called Hatred singer Mohamed Bk who is under fire for hatred speech and controversial talk amid the Mogadishu AS bombings. #UK_Please_revoke_his_Visa this #idiot

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Commemorating the Real Somali Heroes Who Fought the Ethiopian Invasion

0 Visits: 4164 | Saturday December 14, 2019 - 23:34:38
"General John Abizaid of the U.S. Central Command, which has military authority for the Horn of Africa, flew to Ethiopia recently to meet with Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, who has told American officials that he could cripple the Islamists "in one to two weeks."" (13 December 2006, Jeffrey…

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Somalia Largest Mobile Network -Hormuud Telecom Linked among Top Shabaab Financiers

0 Visits: 2570 | Friday November 29, 2019 - 07:09:36
Somalia largest mobile telephone network company, Hormuud Telecom has been linked with entities funding and providing logistical support to the Al-Qaeda affiliated Al-Shabaab. The mobile telephone company has been accused of paying millions of shillings to the jihadist group for protection of its business…

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For those justfying police killings, remember Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto were suspects for crimes against humanity

0 Visits: 4213 | Monday November 25, 2019 - 05:29:48
Sunatimes.com -Rashid and his killer police squad arrested four teenage boys from Good Samaritan Children's home in Mathare slums. They assaulted two and released them and proceeded with the other two boys to Amana Petrol Station which is said to be their operations base. Rashid and his crew were…

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France: illegal Money transfer Agencies in Paris + terrorism funding

0 Visits: 490 | Monday November 25, 2019 - 04:17:39
ILLEGAL MONEY TRANSFER AGENCIES OPERATE IN THE 18TH AND 10TH DISTRICTS OF PARIS. It's a reality that every Somali knows, owners of these shops who pretend to sell mobile covers and other items to trick the French government and police are involved into this lucrative deal.

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Somalia: Hormuud telecom Denies Al-Shabaab Links

0 Visits: 1516 | Saturday November 23, 2019 - 05:34:34
Sunatimes.com - Somalia's largest telco is fighting back claims it aided militant groups to attack communication structures in Kenya in exchange for protection. Instead, Hormuud Telecom says it has equally been a victim of the terrorist group, losing staff and property it owns and has not aided…

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Netherlands: Wensly Francisco appointed member of the General Board NVJ

0 Visits: 3168 | Friday November 22, 2019 - 15:38:42
During the Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, November 20, Wensly Francisco, editor-in-chief / director / creative-researcher, Journalistic core editor KRO-NCRV, was appointed as a member of the general board of the NVJ.

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Netherlands:Wensly Francisco benoemd tot lid van het Algemeen Bestuur NVJ

0 Visits: 2774 | Friday November 22, 2019 - 15:27:07
Tijdens de Algemene Ledenvergadering op woensdag 20 november is Wensly Francisco, eindredacteur/regisseur/creative-researcher, Journalistieke kernredactie KRO-NCRV, benoemd tot lid van het algemeen bestuur van de NVJ.

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Somalia: Sheekh Ahmed Nur Jimaale, is he the instigator of the assassination of Almaas Elman ?

0 Visits: 2537 | Friday November 22, 2019 - 14:53:55
A prominent human rights activist was shot dead in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, and Somali security officials said she was hit by a stray bullet. Almaas Elman Ali, who came from a large family of peace activists, was driving inside the heavily fortified wall of the airport when she was hit by a…

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Philippines:Marinel Sumook Ubaldo was only 16 years old when she survived 2013's deadly Typhoon Yolanda

0 Visits: 3224 | Friday November 22, 2019 - 10:36:58
To: Rodrigo Duterte, the President of the Philippines Dear President Duterte, Marinel Sumook Ubaldo was only 16 years old when she survived 2013's deadly Typhoon Yolanda. She became a leading youth activist, dedicated to ensuring the Philippine government confront climate change and tackle its effects…

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China:I urge you to release Yiliyasijiang Reheman immediately and unconditionally and return him to his family.

0 Visits: 2694 | Friday November 22, 2019 - 10:34:00
Yiliyasijiang (China) zit gevangen in een strafkamp. Kom in actie voor Yiliyasijiang zodat hij weer bij zijn gezin kan zijn. Yiliyasijiang Reheman is een islamitische Oeigoer uit de Chinese provincie Xinjiang. In juli 2017 verdween Yiliyasijiang plotseling. Hij studeerde in Egypte toen China er bij…

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NUSOJ strongly condemns suspension of leading Independent TV station and arrest of editor-in-chief in Somaliland

0 Visits: 3451 | Monday November 18, 2019 - 12:29:42
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) vehemently condemns the forceful and illegal suspension of operations of Horn Cable TV, a leading Hargeisa based independent television network, and arrest of its editor-in-chief.

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SOMALIA: Oiling Al-Shabaab's Economic Empire

0 Visits: 6841 | Saturday November 09, 2019 - 04:13:36
Al-Shabaab is more than just a terrorist group. In 2011, its annual revenue was in the region of $70–100 million per year. In 2018, the President of the Somali Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) confirmed that Al-Shabaab collected an estimated $20 million dollars from South Somalia alone.

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