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Somali Americans, many who fled war, now seek elected office
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoIt’s a busy Friday afternoon at a Somali restaurant on the northeast side of Columbus, home to...
American troops are still in Somalia, fighting an endless war
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSomali national army soldiers stand in formation during a logistics course graduation ceremony in...
Columbus celebrates Somali Independence Day with City Council, festival events
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDozens of Somali Americans, waving blue and white Somali flags, gathered on the steps of Columbus...
Somali Cultural Festival to bring together Somali Ohioans on July 1
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMohamed Ali and Leebaan Osman, co-founders and organizers of the Somali Cultural Festival in...
‘Salt Lake is totally different’: Helping Utah’s largest refugee community of 10,000
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFadumo Abdulkadir shows a video of her friend Khadijah Wasuge at the Somali Community Self...
The U.S. military's ongoing presence in Somalia
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn illustrated collage of U.S. troops, Somalia's outline, and palm trees Illustrated/Getty Images President Biden may have ended the "forever war" in...
Violence in Somalia highlights local community's ties, divided views of homeland
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThirteen-year-old Ugbad Khalif was visiting her grandmother in Somalia last month when violence...
From mental health crises to college apps, nonprofit helps Somali youth in central Ohio
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoAs Jibril Ahmed walked out of his final exam — a math test — he breathed a sigh of relief. “I think...
On This Day, Oct. 3: Battle of Mogadishu begins
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA U.S. Marine UH-1N "Huey" helicopter flies over a Mogadishu residential area on a patrol mission to look for signs of hostilities on December 1, 1992....
How New Jersey Guardsmen Thwarted One of the Largest Somali Terror Attacks in Decades
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt was fall 2019, and there was a near certainty that the American-run Baledogle Military Airfield...
