Somalia history and rise reveal a forgotten African power that ruled oceans, resisted empire, collapsed, and is rebuilding ...

Imagine a place where your family name is more important than your ideas. This is Somalia, where clan loyalty is more powerful than any law. The current voting system is like a dance everyone knows.

Mohammed Ibrahim Shire does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...

This year’s holy month of Ramadan coincides with the longest drought on record in Somalia. As the sun sets and Muslims around the world gather to break their daily fasts with generous dinners, Hadiiq ...

A quick glance at a Rochester Senior Center bulletin board gives an idea of the typical activities — and culture — found there: An ice cream social, a hoedown, and afternoon tea. But a different kind ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Five hundred years ago, an Imam who ruled much of what is now Somalia, led a daring invasion of Christian Ethiopia, looting monasteries, burning down churches and slaying all who ...

I­f Ifrah Mansour were forced to become a refugee again, she'd bring two items. Item one: a tattered sweater from her mother, now living in Kenya, with whom she fled Somalia in the early 1990s. Item ...

An exhibit featuring profiles of notable Somali residents, traditional artifacts and poetry highlighting East African culture in Minnesota opened last weekend in St. Paul. The “Somalis + Minnesota” ...