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Director of Radio Barawe Survives Assassination Attempt Amid Troop Attack
Osman Aweys Bahar, the director of Radio Barawe, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt after troops attacked his radio station under the command of Barawe District Governor Liban Abukar Osman Baafo. In a chilling video posted on the radio station's Facebook page...
Top 10 Journalists in Rwanda
Rwanda, a country in East Africa, has emerged as a vibrant hub for journalism. Known for its thriving media scene, Rwanda has produced a cadre of talented journalists who have made significant contributions to the field. In this article, we will delve into the...
Somali Journalists in Germany Establish “Somali Deutsche Journalists” Organization
Frankfurt, Germany - Somali journalists residing in Germany have taken a meaningful step forward by forming the "Somali Deutsche Journalist" (SDJ) organization. The announcement of this organization's establishment came during a meeting in Frankfurt yesterday, where...
Top 10 Most Famous Journalists in Kenya
Kenya has a rich journalism tradition, with many talented individuals significantly impacting the field. This article will explore Kenya's top 10 most famous journalists. These journalists have stood out for their exceptional work, dedication, and contribution to the...
Togdheer Journalists Condemn and Demand Immediate Release of Bushaaro Ali Bandey
Togdheer, Somaliland - Journalists from the Togdheer region have united in condemnation of the arrest and subsequent detention of journalist Bushaaro Ali Bandey by Somaliland government forces. Demanding her immediate release, these journalists held a press conference...
Three Prominent Somali Journalists Die Consecutively in Mogadishu​
Three prominent Somali journalists, Ismail Sheikh Khalifa, Mikail Rashid Bare, and Isse Farah, have died consecutively in Mogadishu, leaving the Somali media fraternity in mourning. Ismail Sheikh Khalifa, a veteran Somali journalist and media rights activist, passed...
Somali Journalist Speaks Out Against Detention and Torture in New Video
Somali journalist Abdalle Ahmed Mumin, a co-founder of the Somali Journalists Syndicate, was detained for 13 days at Mogadishu airport while travelling to Nairobi. During this trip, the 35-year-old journalist was held for three days at a notorious prison operated by...
Wariyaha Website: Connecting Somali and African Professionals
Somali Journalists in 2007 On August 11, 2007, an unidentified gunman fatally shot Mahad Ahmed Elmi, a Somali journalist and Capital Voice Mogadishu manager, near his radio station in Mogadishu. Upon his return from Mahad's funeral, a car bomb explosion killed Ali...
Find A Videographer in Africa
You're in luck if you're looking for a videographer in Africa. With its diverse cultures, landscapes, and stories, Africa offers many opportunities for video production. These opportunities range from documentaries and commercials to music videos and corporate events....
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