Grateful to the President of John & Denise Graves Foundation, Bill Graves, Executive Director of International Institute of Minnesota, Jane Graupman, Executive Director of Alight’s U.S. Enterprise, Nasra ismail, Owner of Afro Deli, Abdirahman Kahin, my friend Matt Musel at St

Waxaan saaka xilli iswaraysi wada yeelanay bahda Voice of America qaybta luuqadeena hooyo, Mahad gaar ah dhamaan hogaanka iyo khubarada igu marti qaaday iguna soo dhaweeyey xaruntooda Washington D.C.

Donald Trump literally said "Islam hates us," promises to ban Muslims again from entering the U.S., incited racist hate against the only two Muslim women in Congress, and told Netanyahu to "finish the job" in Gaza... and these guys are endorsing him *as Muslims*. Madness.

Truly, the battle for the soul of our nation! Please vote on Tuesday for inclusive America.

Welcoming Refugees In U.S. Advances American Values and Prosperity! My op-ed for this month. startribune.com/warfa-a-new-fe…

.Reuters has identified at least 300 cases of political violence since the January 6th attack on the Capitol in 2021. This trend is consistent with an uptick in political violence that started around 2016, when Donald Trump was elected to the White House reut.rs/3A8vWxd

"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope" Dr. MLK Jr.

Good news for Minneapolis and congratulations to Anquam Mahamoud who was elected to the Minnesota Legislature! Anquam will be a true champion for her district and for the entire State!

1. Ma ogtahay in boqolkiiba sideetan iyo shan hogaanka sare maanta ee dowlada federal ka Maraykanka ay gaadhayaan xiligii howl gabka ka labo sano kadib? 2. Ma ogtahay in boqolkiiba todobaatan hogaanka shirkadaha waawayn we ganacsiga ay sanado gudahood iyakuna howl gab shaqada ka

Hambalyo Madaxweynaha cusub ee shacabka reer Somaliland doorteen, mudane Cabdiraxmaan Maxamad Cabdullaahi (Ciro). Mudane Cabdiraxmaan markasta oo aan wada hadalnay oo dad isku soo dhawayn iyo walaaleyn uuna ka hadlin ma arag. Ilaahay ha ku asturo xilka iyo masuuliyada.

Year-end holidays are special time shared with family and friends. My family is grateful to soak up quality vacation time, and saving work for the new year. But I know that many families across the world are experiencing increased violence, conflicts and displacements. I pray and

I remember how excited I was when I got a signed copy of President Carter’s book. While one of President Carter’s indecision on the 1977 Somalia-Ethiopia war had profound negative impact on many of us, he was truly an inspiration for me and my work over the past two decades. I

Nuur Mohamud Sheekh State Department for Foreign Affairs | Kenya Daily Nation Citizen TV Kenya The Eastleigh Voice Garissa County Gvt. IGAD Secretariat African Union East African Community Much appreciated my brother Nuur and colleagues tagged in.I thank all those who may have been involved in,or contacted on this nomination and who supported it.I Pray I don't become uncommensurate to the trust bestowed.

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When I moved to Washington D.C.three years ago to serve, I came with a lot of questions about some of the inefficiencies of federal government agencies like USAID, but I learned a lot! I share my perspective here with the Startribune. There’s a need for major reforms and urgent

5 years ago after the senseless murder of George Floyd, I will never forget the weight of responsibility, grief, and urgency I felt colliding all at once-as a human being, a community member and as a leader of Minnesota’s workforce development system. That day, I didn’t just feel

Minneapolis is proud to be home to the largest Somali population in the U.S. Trump’s travel ban is divisive and harmful—punishing millions for no good reason. We stand with our Somali community.

Congratulations Steve Grove for your successful book launch and thank you for sharing your inspiring journey from tech, government to journalism leadership experience as well as powerful personal and family stories! Truly inspiring! Friends, get your copy here:

It was an honour to visit Somaliland again and reconnect with family members, engage with different sectors of society, and meet with government officials and intellectuals. I witnessed Somaliland’s efforts to attract investments, reflected by the development of Berbera port, and