
Abdi Hakim Ismael Sa'id , who previously lived and worked in Saudi Arabia had fled from that country to United Arab Emirates to join his brother,Mustafe Ismael Sai'd, who is a Dahabshiil General Manager in UAE , following his boss, Muse Haji Abdi, arrest by the Saudi Police.
Muse Haji Abdi, a former manager of Dahabshiil Company in KSA, had been convicted terrorism and sentenced 7 years term in prison by the Saudi Arabia , a worker for the company , who asked not to be named told Waagacusub Media.
After he completely finished his jail sentence, Abdi traveled to Hargeisa, Somaliland to get medical treatment for injuries sustained him through torture during his prison in Saudi Arabia.
Abdi and Sa'id are in laws -Sa'id got married a daughter of Abdi , who has 3 children in Kampala, Uganda.
Sa'id teared his passport to pieces after he had secured an Ethiopian Passport and he is appointed deputy manager of Dahabshiil Company by his uncle Mohamed Sa'id Du'ale.
Last year , the government of Uganda refused to give Sa'id a residence visa, but Ali Koryoley had managed to get Sa'id a residence visa , according to sources from Uganda Immigration worker.
He has been working as fund-raiser for Al-Shabaab and he went Canada before, but this time Sa'id wants to claim refugee to avoid possible target from International Counter-Terrorism Agencies.
Waagacusub.com - Huge explosions have rocket the Somali capital. They became incontrollable, as they occur at least twice, while targeting government officials and their offices. Al Shabab terrorists seem to be recapturing the control of Mogadishu after the government troops and police vacated their bases in the front lines in lower and middle Shabelle regions. Full Article
Al-Shabab claims killing 27 soldiers in southern Somalia Full Article
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Provide Adequate Housing for Homeless Refugees ? Police used violence and water cannons to evict a group of squatters, predominantly refugees, in Rome on August 24, 2017, Human Rights Watch said today. The Italian authorities should conduct a serious and transparent investigation into the use of force by police. Hundreds of people who had been living in the building on the Piazza Indipendenza urgently need alternative accommodation. Full Article
MP Duhulow undermining the Somali PM credibility ? Full Article
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The head of US spy agencies has rejected President-elect Donald Trump's claim that US intelligence leaked content from a classified briefing. Full Article
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The Federal Republic of Somalia has issued a strong diplomatic condemnation following an unauthorized visit by Israel's Minister of Foreign Affairs to Hargeisa, declaring the move a grave violation of Somalia's sovereignty, territorial integrity, and political unity.
Washington – U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the immediate cancellation of deportation protections for Somali nationals living in the state of Minnesota, sending shockwaves through one of the largest Somali diaspora communities in the world. In a strongly worded post shared online, President Trump stated: "Somali gangs are terrorizing the people of that great State, and BILLIONS of Dollars are missing. Send them back to where they came from. It's OVER!" The message has triggered widespread fear among Somali immigrants and families in Minnesota, many of whom have lived in the United States for decades and built stable communities.
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – In a move highlighting Ethiopia's growing focus on Gulf partnerships, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has appointed Ambassador Jamal Bakar, a senior diplomat from the Somali Regional State, as the country's new Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
By Dahir Alasow – Investigative Journalist, Waagacusub Media Mogadishu | Waagacusub.net | November 2025 A new political alliance is taking shape in Somalia as nine influential political figures — drawn from different parties, civic movements, and government backgrounds — have united under one banner known as the Union for National Dignity (Midowga Haybad Qaran). The coalition, announced through a joint press statement in Mogadishu, aims to create a unified political front capable of "restoring national cohesion, governance integrity, and public confidence in Somalia's democracy."
Security forces in Mogadishu have arrested several young Bajaj drivers who staged protests against rising fuel prices, reflecting growing frustration among Somalia's youth over economic hardship and unemployment. The demonstrations were organized by Bajaj drivers who depend on the three-wheel taxis as their main source of income. Drivers say the increasing cost of fuel has severely reduced their earnings, making it difficult to support themselves and their families. Full Article
AASHEEDGUURTA, a Somali-American entrepreneur, has emerged as one of the most respected philanthropic figures on TikTok, widely recognized for her compassion, calm public demeanor, and consistent financial support to vulnerable Somali communities. Her name, "AASHEEDGUURTA," symbolically reflects moderation, patience, and a composed approach to society—qualities that many supporters say are clearly visible in her humanitarian work and online conduct. Full Article
A Somali IT and cybersecurity professional, Yasmin Abdi Qaraare, has become a subject of growing discussion across social media and online tech forums, as her profile circulates widely within Somali communities and diaspora networks. Her reported involvement in cybersecurity and international technology events has led many to recognize her as part of a new generation of Somali professionals working in the global digital sector. Full Article
A new report by Human Rights Watch warns that civilians across the Horn and East Africa are facing escalating war crimes, widespread abuses, and shrinking civic space as governments and armed groups act with near-total impunity. In its World Report 2026, Human Rights Watch documents grave violations in Sudan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Somalia, and other countries, where conflicts and political repression have severely undermined civilian protection, free expression, and democratic processes. Full Article
SOLDA Safety Network has submitted a comprehensive evidence-based report to the Government of Egypt detailing how Cairo has emerged as a key transit hub in human trafficking routes used to smuggle Somali migrants toward North Africa and Europe. According to the organization, the dossier contains testimonies, field intelligence, communication records, and documented trafficking patterns showing that Somali youth are routinely transported from Somalia to Egypt before being moved onward to Libya and other transit countries. Full Article
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Former Intel official stripped from NISA membership Full Article
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Somalia:A terrorist is filing a refugee claim to Canada
Waagacusub.net - An active member for the militant group of Al-Shabab and Saudi national of Somali origin is filing a refugee claim to Canada, sources confirmed to Waagacusub Media.