AllAfrica.com (http://allafrica.com/somalia/)
Lists the headlines and a brief paragraph about the articles appearing in international news media concerning Somalia.
ArlaadiNet.com (http://www.arlaadinet.com/)
Provides headlines, links to other Somali web sites including the Somali press and international wire services such as BBC News, ArabNews, and IRIN. In English and Somali languages.
BBC Somali Service -- BBC World Service (http://www.bbc.co.uk/somali/index.shtml)
Banadir (http://www.bbc.co.uk/somali/index.shtml)
Boosaaso Online (http://www.boosaaso.com/
Mostly in Somali language, some articles in English. Has hard-to-find materials such as press releases from the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) Information Bureau.
Clandestine Radio Intel Web (http://www.clandestineradio.com/intel/intel.php?id=168)
Includes essays such as the following as well very specific information about each radio station, its sponsor and its related web sites: “Somalia: Militia Radio Stations Remain Clandestine by Nick Grace C., CRW Washington Bureau, Clandestine Radio Watch 57, November 14, 2000 ... For 10 years Somalia has had no police force, no centralized currency and no government. It has been effectively run by various militias headed by gangster-like kingpins jockeying for power in Mogadishu.”
Committee to Protect Journalists (http://www.cpj.org/)
Searching this site under “Somalia” results in a list of recent documents from a number of web sites.
Dayniile (http://webguide.telia.com/wwwguide/index.jsp)
Mostly in Somali with some English language text. Has links to Somalia language radio stations and to other Somali web sites.
Djibnet, Nomad's Land (http://www.djibnet.com/)
In French.
Global
Archive -- Total Search -- Somalia (http://search.ft.com/search/index.html)
Searches the archive of the British newspaper, Financial Times, online version. For example, on March 25, 2002, a search for Somalia resulted in 293 articles.
Haan Books (London) (http://www.haanbooks.co.uk/)
This book publisher and distributor specializes in books about the Horn of Africa, particularly Somalia.
Hiiraan Online (http://www.hiiraan.com/)
In Somali and English. Offers news headlines and links to selected Somali sites and other news media.
Hiiraan Today (http://www.hiiraantoday.com/)
In Somali and English. Includes links to other Somali web sites.
Horn of Africa NewsLine (http://www.angelfire.com/nb/geeskafrika/)
Produced by the Regional Group for the Horn of Africa Intelligence Watch Network, its main focus is on Somalia, however the site does include articles and links to sites about its neighbors in Northeast Africa, too.
Jubbalandonline (http://www.jubbalandonline.com/)
In English and Somali.
Marka Cadeey (http://www.markacadeey.com)
Articles appear mostly in English and Somali languages; there are some in Italian.
Mbendi Country Profile - Somalia (http://www.mbendi.co.za/land/af/so/p0005.htm)
Midnimo -- All About Somalia (http://www.midnimo.com)
In Somali and English.
Ogaden News (http://www.ogadennews.com/)
In English and Somali.
Peppercorn Books & Press (http://www.peppercornbooks.com/catalog/
)
A search of the site by the word “Somalia” results in a number of hard-to-find learning materials for the Somali language and for those working with Somali refugees.
Radio Golis (http://www.radiogolis.com/)
“Radio GOLIS is a newly established independent Somali broadcast radio program, which comes live on air every Saturday from 9pm to 10pm Toronto local time, AM530 others can hear us from the Internet. “ Mostly Somaliland news and Somali-Canadian community news. In English and Somali.
Radio Somaliland (http://www.radiosomaliland.com/)
Somali Information Website (http://www.somaliinfo.freeservers.com/)
Mostly in Somali language, some English. Links to other media including radio stations.
Somali
Press (http://www.somalipress.com/)
Somali e-Journal (http://www.angelfire.com/ms/sej/)
Sponsored by the Somali Intellectuals Association, site includes biographical information with photographs of selected Somali figures.
SomaliShop.com (http://www.somalishop.com/store/)
An online bookstore for materials written about Somalia or in the Somali language.
Somalia News Update (http://www.etext.org/Politics/)
This URL address will take the user to the table of contents of the ETEXT Archives where a listing for this newsletter is found. The publication was issued by “Dr. Bernhard Helander of Uppsala University, Sweden” and is no longer published.
Somalia Online -- Giving the nomads their piece of the net (http://www.somaliaonline.com)
Somalia Watch (http://www.somaliawatch.org/)
“An organization created to help increase the understanding of the Somali issues.”
Somaliland Forum (http://www.somalilandforum.com)
Somaliland
Net (http://www.somalilandnet.com/home/index.shtml)
Somaliland News (http://www.somalilandnews.com/)
Somalilander Online (http://www.somalilander.org/)
In English and Somali.
Somaliuk, com (http://www.somaliuk.com/)
Stratfor.com - Somalia
Section (http://www.stratfor.com/)
Stratfor is a private company which provides global intelligence on many countries. Some information may be viewed on its web site; other documents are available to subscribers.
Unicef-Somalia
Library (http://www.unicef.org/somalia/)
“This is UNICEF Somalia's website Library where you can access information on publications available at the UNICEF Somalia Support Centre, Nairobi, Kenya. “
Wadani.com (http://www.wadani.com/)
Washington Post.com: International: Somalia (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/world/africa/eastafrica/somalia/)
Welcome to Arlaadi Online (http://www.arlaadi.com/)
In English and Somali. In addition to international and Somali news sources, offers articles from local Minneapolis/St. Paul Minnesota news media.
Welcome to Qaranimo--Daily News from Somalia (http://www.qaranimo.com/)
In English and Somali.
XSomalia.com (http://www.xsomalia.com/news.php)
Includes links to many other sites and an online survey with answers to questions about topics of current interest such as: “Should America help Somalia?”
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