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| Countries: | Somalia / Somaliland: | News |
Awdalnews Network
In English and Somali. News of Somaliland, Somalia, the Horn of Africa and the world. Articles, opinion pieces by readers. Condolence page. Web site based in Canada. http://www.awdalnews.com/
Ayaamaha
In Somali. A Somali daily newspaper. Articles on Somalia politics (including
Somalia-related events in the U.S.), statements from organizations such as
the Somali Intellectual Forum, Mogadishu, Somalia. Links to some English
language articles (BBC, AP, Reuters), reprints opinion letters in English.
Based in Toronto, Canada. [KF] http://ayaamaha.com/
Banadir.com
Current news on Somalia in English and Somali. Directory of Somalia-related
web sites. http://www.banadir.com/
BBC World
Service - Africa
Use the Search to locate news. http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/africa/ Also the BBC News (in Somali)
clari.world.africa.eastern
AP and Reuters wire stories on Africa posted daily. Part of the USENET
newsgroups. Your internet service provider (or university) must be a subscriber
for you to access the stories. URL: news:clari.world.africa.eastern
CNN, Cable News Network
Use the Search to find articles. http://www.cnn.com/SEARCH/index.html
Dalka Somalia.com (Mogadishu)
In Somali and English. Site for the print newspaper. Current news, audio reports. Web site based in London. [KF] http://www.dalka-somalia.com
Haatuf News (Hargeysa)
In Somali. Published by Haatuf Media Network, Hargeysa, Somaliland. [KF] http://www.haatuf.net/
al-Hatif al-Arabi (Hargeisa)
In Arabic. Issues on the web site of a student at the University of Washington (Seattle). http://students.washington.edu/~jamali/
Hiiraan Online
In English and Somalia. News articles (from major news publications), political
commentary, a Somalia music site.
Site of the Hiiraan Community in North America, based in Ottawa, Canada.
http://www.hiiraan.com/
HornAfrik Media
In Somali. Private television and radio organization, the "first independent broadcaster in Somalia’s history." Founded by Ali Imam Sharmarke (killed August 2007). Based in Mogadishu, Somalia. http://www.hornafrik.com/
IRIN
News - Somalia
Current news from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian
Affairs. http://www.irinnews.org/
Jamhuriya (Hargeisa,
Somaliland)
In Somali. "Jamhuria /NPP was established in 17th October 1995 and now
it has become a daily newspaper in the democratic replublic of Somaliland,
with the well-organized distribution within the country and ready to meet the
need of the public." "Jamhuria is a part of the NPP Group, which
was founded by Mr Mahmoud Abdi Shide...." http://members.tripod.com/~jamhuria/
Laascaanod Online
In Somali and English. Current news from various sources. Articles, commentary, community news, photographs, links to other Somalia related sites. "Site of the Sool Community in Europe - North America based in Laascaanood, Sool, Somalia." http://www.laascaanod.com/
Mareeg Online
In English and Somali. Links to online sources for Somali news and to other
Somalia sites. Based in London. http://mareeg.com/
Ogaden News
In English and Somali. http://www.ogadennews.com/
One World
Online
Older news on Somalia from the United Nations' Integrated Regional Information
Network, Inter Press Service, NGOs, etc. http://africa.oneworld.net/article/country/706/
Qaran News
In Somali and English. News, commentary. Based in Liverpool, U.K. [KF] http://www.qarannews.com/
Shabelle Media Network
In Somali and English. Current news. http://www.shabelle.net/
Somali Herald
In Somali and English. News, poetry, many links to Somalia-related sites. Web site based in Denver, Colorado. http://www.somaliherald.com/
Somali Magazine
News of the Somali community and events in the U.K. and elsewhere.
Political commentary. "Somali Magazine Online was established by Blaze
D on the end of 2003." Articles include "Lost in America" on
the different stages of the Somali community. http://www.somalimag.com
Somali Press (Toronto,
Canada)
In Somali and English. Established in 1994. Hosts discussion forums. Web edition of a monthly newspaper with
readership among the Diaspora (Canada, United States, Europe, etc.) [KF] http://www.somalipress.com/
Somalia Watch - News
Current news from a variety of sources. "a Non Governmental Organization
created to help increase the understanding of the Somali issues. SOMALIA WATCH
shall focus on the Governance and Human Rights situation in Somalia." Is
critical of the Transitional National Government. Based in Qatar, Arabian Gulf.
http://www.somaliawatch.org/news.htm
Somaliland News Network
In English and Somali. Links to news articles, TV audio and video reports,
and other Somaliland sites. Some dead links. Pro Somali National Movement.
Based in Atlanta, Georgia. [KF] http://www.somalilandnews.com
Somaliland Times (Hargeysa)
Independent weekly newspaper. Somaliland local and international news. Past issues online. Its sister publications are Haatuf News (in Somali) and Alhatif Alarabi (in Arabic). Published by Haatuf Media Network, Hargeysa, Somaliland.
[KF] http://www.somalilandtimes.net/
SomaliNet
Extensive site with news, Somali organizations, the SomaliNet
discussion forum, Somali Womens Forum, books about Somalia section, a business
exchange, links to many other Somalia related sites. Based in Toronto,
Canada. [KF} http://somalinet.com/
SOMINA, Somali Independent News Agency
In Somali and English. Independent news source supported by the National Union of Somali Journalists and Reporters Without Borders, news of Somalia, including Somaliland. Based in Djibouti. http://www.sominaonline.com
United Nations. ReliefWeb
Current news on Somalia.
Maintained by the UN Dept. of Humanitarian Affairs. http://www.reliefweb.int/w/rwb.nsf
Voice of America - Africa News
Covers Somalia, Somaliland news. News, interviews and features about Africa. Includes audio news reports. Based in Washington, D.C. http://www.voanews.com/english/Africa/index.cfm
Warsan Times (Minneapolis, MI)
Bilingual Somali / English newspaper. Published in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. http://www.warsantimes.com/
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