Local resident Muse ’Aw Saeed outside a cave with rock art near the village of Daymoole, Somaliland, in October. The paintings in the area’s caves are fading. (Mustafa Saeed for The Washington ...

The SEA Family Board selected the award recipients; categories included movies, sports, music and art that honored local Somali talent, even a Best Promoter and Best DJ category. Jeylani Omar won Best ...

Centuries have passed since Neolithic artists swirled red and white colour on the cliffs of northern Somalia, painting antelopes, cattle, giraffes and hunters carrying bows and arrows. Today, the ...

When artist Salad Hilowle and curator Sagal Farah came to Minneapolis last year in advance of Hilowle’s American Swedish Institute exhibition, they went everywhere Somali. “We went to Somali ...

NPR Music producer Lars Gotrich turns us on to lesser known corners of music from 2024: blooming drone-folk, richly textured jazz, Somali garage-rock, medieval metal and a bittersweet farewell ...

Hadraawi's recitals were more like rock concerts than poetry readings. At one event in Hargeisa, hundreds packed the large hall while children leapt up and clung onto window frames to peek inside ...

The Somali people are known as "a nation of poets" and there is no greater poet of modern times than Mohamed Ibrahim Warsame, who has died in Hargeisa, the capital of the self-declared republic of ...