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February, 2011
Somali-Born Designers Seek Foothold in Fashion World
New York Fashion Week, when designers present their latest collections at shows for fashion editors and buyers for stores and boutiques, is a semi-annual rite in midtown Manhattan. In the flurry of big-name presentations, it’s not always easy for a small firm to find an audience. But the designers behind the two-year-old brand Mataano, Somali-born [...]
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Somali-Owned Auto Repair Shop
PORTLAND — Buying a car and finding someone to do repairs can be stressful enough for native-born Americans. For immigrants who speak limited English and have no experience with cars, those tasks can seem impossible. Two young Somali men say they will bridge that cultural divide by opening an auto dealership and repair shop aimed [...]
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Bank Aims To Serve Somali Clients
Banks have been getting closer to their customers for a long time by opening convenience branches in grocery stores, filling stations and shopping malls. Minneapolis-based Franklin Bank, a member of the Sunrise chain of Twin Cities banks, is following that well-trodden path, but they’re taking an ethnic turn along the way. Franklin launched its newest [...]
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The easleigh kenya somali business community might ban non kenyan somali community from investment
The Kenyan Somali Business Association of Eastleigh is planning to ban the non-Kenyan Somali community from undertaking development initiatives after it emerged that some of their activities were contributing to skyrocketing property prices and ill motives practices in competition. It has emerged that the Kenyan Somali’s in the Diaspora were bringing a total of $50 [...]
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The New Internet Protocols: What Users Should Know
Many web surfers don’t know it, but the introduction of new Internet address standards might change the way they get online. of useable addresses governed by the IPv4 standard (Internet protocol, version 4) has been exhausted, IPv6 has now been introduced. This will allow a previously impossible variety of addresses, says Christoph Meinel, a professor [...]
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Somali dies in Yemen prison riot
A Somali convict died when a group of the inmates inside the Central Prison in Mahra’s capital Ghaidha conducted a riot aiming to confuse the jail guards and in an attempt to escape, a local official said. The African, Umar Muhammad Saleh Hassan, was one of the inciters to the rioting and was sentenced to [...]
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S. Korea charges Somali pirates with murder attempt
South Korean prosecutors yesterday charged five Somali pirates captured in January with attempted murder – punishable by life imprisonment – and said some had also seized one of Seoul’s ships last year. The five were captured during a dramatic raid by Seoul’s navy commandos in the Arabian Sea and flown to South Korea, in the [...]
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Somali fighting spills to Mandera town
Until recently, Habiba Mohammed Hujale thought the sound of gunfire and boom of hand grenade in Mandera would no longer send cold shivers down her spines. She has been on the line of fire as long as she remembers. But, the renewed fighting along the border is causing Habiba and her family sleepless nights. Fighting [...]
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Security tight at Kenyan border following blast
Security has been beefed up along Kenya’s border with Somalia and Ethiopia following a blast near Mandera District hospital. North Eastern Police boss Leo Nyongesa is however quick to re-assure residents of ample security, noting that a joint contingent of the Kenya army, General Service Unit and Administration Police has been deployed to the area. [...]
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