Jamal Issa, Author at Eastleigh News

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A Kenyan MP, Adan Keynan has showed displeasure for the arrest and mistreatment journalist Yassin Juma by Ethiopian government. Eldas MP Adan Keynan said the...

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Yassin Juma: Freed Kenyan journalist bids farewell to Ethiopia, promises he will be back

Jamal Issa

September 5, 2020September 5, 2020

Local news

Kenyan journalist Yassin Juma has bid farewell to his supporters in Ethiopia. In a Facebook post on Saturday, September 5, the renowned scribe said he...

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Al-Shabaab member posing as Somali refugee convicted in the US

Jamal Issa

August 29, 2020August 29, 2020

Diaspora

Al-Shabaab suspect posing as a Somali refugee, Mohamed Abdirahman Osman, was sentenced last week to time served after previously pleading guilty to two felony counts...

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Mogadishu: Armed men storm a beachside hotel in Somali capital, several feared dead

Jamal Issa

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020

Somalia news

Several are feared dead after armed men stormed a hotel in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Sunday, August 16. According to reports, more than 30 have...

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Sa’id of Mogadishu: Meet Africa’s first ambassador to China

Jamal Issa

August 8, 2020August 8, 2020

History Somalia news

Sa’id of Mogadishu is the man history well documents as Africa’s firstambassador to one of the Asian economic powerhouses China. In modern times, Africa is...

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Ramadhan Kajembe: Former Changamwe MP dead weeks after losing wife to COVID-19

Jamal Issa

August 7, 2020August 7, 2020

Local news

Former Changamwe MP Ramadhan Kajembe has died, the ex-legislator death comes months after those of his two wives. Two weeks ago Kajembe's wife died after...

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Qorsho Hassan: Somali-American woman wins Minnesota Teacher of the Year award

Jamal Issa

August 7, 2020August 7, 2020

Diaspora

Somali-American Qorsho Hassan, a 30-year-old educator who teaches fourth grade, will now represent Minnesota in the national contest. She comes from the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan school...

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Muwado: Photos of cute 8-year-old Somali comedian who is making people laugh online

Jamal Issa

August 6, 2020August 6, 2020

Entertainment Somalia news

8-year-old Muwado is a sensation in Somalia with her rib-cracking comedy sketches, the young comedian has amassed a large following on social media where her...

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Hawa Abdi: Somali rights activist, Nobel Peace Prize nominee is dead

Jamal Issa

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020

Somalia news

Iconic Somali human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Dr. Hawa Abdi has passed away. Hawa was 73-years-old. According to Somali National Television (SNTV),...

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Beirut explosion: Death toll passes 100 with 4000 wounded

Jamal Issa

August 5, 2020August 7, 2020

World News

The death toll from the Beirut explosion has passed 100, with the number of those wounded by the huge blast at 4000. A Red Cross...

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