Somali content creators are shattered after the country announced a ban on TikTok. The Somali government announced the ban is aimed to reduce false news dissemination and propaganda. advertisements”The minister of communications orders internet companies to stop the aforementioned applications, which terrorists and immoral groups use to spread constant horrific images and misinformation to the...
Day: August 24, 2023
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Kenyan officials meet with Haiti police to discuss gangfighting force
A Kenyan delegation met with leaders of Haiti’s national police on Monday, a day after arriving in the country as it assesses leading a possible United Nations-backed multinational security force to help police fight escalating gang warfare. “We are here to assess the needs of Haiti’s national police, better understand the situation and do our...
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Two Somali journalists arrested for reporting on police, 1 remains in custody
Nairobi, August 23, 2023—The Committee to Protect Journalists on Wednesday called on Somali authorities to unconditionally release journalist Mohamed Ibrahim Osman Bulbul and stop intimidating media covering the security sector. On August 17, four plain-clothed security personnel arrested Mohamed, a reporter with the privately owned broadcaster Kaab TV, at Mogadishu University, where he studies part-time,...
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IDP families near Kismayo made homeless by destructive winds
Amina Isaq, and her nine children have been sleeping under a plastic sheet tied over some bushes in Luglow village since 22 July, when strong ocean winds in this part of Somalia’s Lower Juba region blew down their house. As the winds continue, Amino worries about the effect of the constant dust on her newborn...
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Waa kuma Yevgeny Prigozhin?
TALLINN, Estonia (Raxanreeb ) Yevgeny Prigozhin, wuxuu ka soo jeedaa magaalada St Petersburg ee caasimadda Ruushka, oo ah isla halka uu ka soo jeedo madaxeynaha Rushka,Vladimir Putin. Xukunkiisii maxkamedeed ee ugu horeeyay wuxuu ku dhacay 1979 kii, isaga oo 18 jir ah, tuuganimo ayaa loo xiray laba sano iyo bar. Laba sano kadib, waxaa lagu...
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Russian mercenary leader Prigozhin confirmed dead
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led a brief armed rebellion against the Russian military earlier this year, was presumed dead Wednesday after a plane crash north of Moscow that killed all 10 people on board. Prigozhin was on the plane, according to Russia’s civil aviation agency, which cited the airline. The crash immediately...
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Seddax degmo oo qaraxyo & dilal ay ka dhaceen oo ciidanku ay tageen.
Muqdisho (Raxanreeb ) Ciidanka Dowladda Federaalka ah ee Soomaaliya ayaa howlgal ka fuliyay xaafado dhawr ah oo ka mid ah magaalada Muqdisho si amniga lagu sugo. Degooyinka howlgalada ciidanka ay ka fuliyeen waxa ka mid ah degmooyin ka dhacee maalmihii la soo dhaafay ay ka dhacayeen falal amniga lidki ku ah. Heliwaa, Yaaqshiid iyo Warta...
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PUNTLAND : Waqtiga doorashada Golayaasha deegaanka oo la shaaciyay
Garoowe (Raxanreeb ) Dowlad goboleedka Puntland ayaa war ka soo saartay waqtiga ay tahay in deegaanada maamulkaas ay ka dhacayaan doorashooyinka Golayaasha deegaanka oo si aad ah isha loogu wada hayo . War soo baxay Wasaaradda arrimaha gudaha Puntland ayaa lagu sheegay in sida ugu dhaqsiyaha badan ay u bilaaban doonaan doorashooyinkaaas oo qaban qaabadeeda...
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Meta releases AI model for translating speech between dozens of languages
NEW YORK, Aug 22 (Reuters) – Facebook parent company Meta Platforms (META.O) on Tuesday released an AI model capable of translating and transcribing speech in dozens of languages, a potential building-block for tools enabling real-time communication across language divides. The company said in a blog post that its SeamlessM4T model could support translations between text...
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QRCS, KRCS distribute food parcels among drought-affected in Somalia
In cooperation with Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS), Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has completed the ‘Food Parcels for IDP Camps’ project in Somalia. In a statement, QRCS said that the QR713,441 project saw the distribution of diverse food parcels to 2,084 families, or 14,588 people, in need of emergency food. In coordination with the...