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The resulting 18-minute documentary, "Dhaanto," captures not only the traditional Somali dances that have become a fixture of Twin Cities events and TikTok feeds but the importance of keeping them ...
Dhaanto is the name of a traditional Somali dance. It's a dance that mimics the movements of a camel. And so, it's the most popular Somali traditional dance.
The hopes of Somali refugees seeking a new home in Clarkston often land in the desk drawer of community activist Omar Shekhey. Those dreams are in jeopardy. Somalia is one of 12 countries under ...
The Somali Cultural Festival aims to "revive and retain" Somali culture in Columbus. This year, the festival will take place on July 1 in Innis Park.
Community members propose solutions to help Somali youth 02:55. In the span of two weeks, the Twin Cities saw gunfire at two high school graduation ceremonies and a north metro mall.. Police say a ...
Somali national forces in the area where a UN helicopter was captured by al-Shabaab fighters are continuing to search for passengers, Daud Aweis, Somalia’s Minister of Information, Culture, and ...
For now, Somali is awaiting his second court date on May 16, 2025, after showing up late, hungover, and wearing a ‘Make America Great Again’ hat to his initial hearing in March.
Somali Week kicked off with a soccer game Monday in St. Paul and continues with the Somali Independence Day Festival Saturday on Lake Street in Minneapolis.
Life of young Dhaanto artist. Play. 06:32 (The New York Times) Source: The New York Times. SBS Somali View Podcast Series. Get the SBS Audio app. Other ways to listen.
MOGADISHU - Two joint Somali-U.S. airstrikes killed 12 al Shabaab militants in central Somalia and destroyed a ship carrying weapons for the al Qaeda-linked group, the Somali government said on ...
Minnesota is home to more people who speak Hmong or Somali at home than any other state in the country. 71,410 people told the census takers Hmong is the language they speak at home in our state ...
Somali’s next trial date is set for May 16, 2025. The last time he appeared in court , he was late, hung over, and had to keep being told to take off his ‘Make America Great Again’ hat.