Shafi'i Mohyaddin Abokar
Shafi’i Mohyaddin Abokar is the NewsBlaze Somalia reporter, an experienced journalist. Shafi’i writes news stories, features and sends photos relevant to the current situation in Somalia.Shafi’i is also an international sports journalist and member of the international sports press association AIPS.He is a long-time sports journalist and reported from many international competitions including the Olympic Games.The photo shows Shafi’i at London 2012 Olympic Park.
Somali Women’s Media Watchdog Praises Election of NUSOJ Boss to IFJ...
Omar Faruk Osman, recently elected Secretary General of National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) and executive committee member of the International Federation of Journalists...
Somali Journalists’ Union Boss Escapes Assassination Attempt
The brutal attack comes a day after the NUSOJ boss denounced a controversial media law passed by the Somali parliament on Monday.
Bana Abdalla Ali Resigns as Africa’s Inter City Basketball Commissioner
The London Underground Engineer announced his resignation in a letter sent to the president of East and Central Africa Inter City Basketball Committee, Mr. Simon Msoffe
Somali Athlete Resumes Training in UK After Leaving War-Torn Homeland
Somali National Olympic Committee Secretary General, Duran Ahmed Farah, and a three-member delegation, visited athletes in a training session at Hillingdon athletic club
Will Crimea Dispute Put The World At Risk of Another War?
Russia threatens to use Nuclear weapons due to what it described as interference by western governments in the dispute between Russia and Ukraine over the ownership of Crimea.
South African Charity Lends Helping Hands to Orphans and Disabled People
The largest charity in Africa has started a special programme that helps vulnerable people took over two centres that hold hundreds of orphans and street children.
Somali Olympics Founder Urges Government to Foster Peace Through Sports
Mr. Sheegow delivered the call in a high profile meeting with members of the Somali Sporting family under the leadership of Somali NOC Secretary General Duran Ahmed Farah.
West Midlands Police Commissioner Candidate Vows End to Racism Against Somalis
During a press conference at his office in the city of Birmingham on Wednesday, the candidate said the 21st of August election is very much important for the Somali community to have a beautiful decision on their future and well being.
London-Based Charity Distributes Cash Aid to Patients At Mogadishu Hospital
A London-based charity, led by Dahir Ali Kulmie and his secretary General Abdisalam Maoumin, distributed cash aid to patients at Mogadishu Hospital
Somali FA Displays Report Magazine in London
Former Somali Football Federation executive committee member Dr. Hussein Diriye Afrah said he was very happy with the real changes of football development made in the country praising the current SFF authorities for their commitment to promoting foo
Somali Olympic Committee Concludes Sporting Development Courses in Kismayo
National Olympic Committee of Somalia completes round three of sport development programs in Kismayo, Somalia, after decades of bloodshed and lawlessness.
London Somalis Help Expand Fire and Emergence Services Throughout Somalia
Shafi'i Mohyaddin Abokar reports that the Somali community in London is helping develop Mogadishu Fire and emergency services.
Somali FA Spearheads Regional Level Leagues
The first team from the semi-autonomous Somali state of Puntland arrived in the capital Mogadishu on Friday as part of the preparations for the country's regional leagues.
Somali FA Annual Congress Approves Major Moves Forward in 2013
SFF president Ali Said Guled Roble thanked stakeholders for protecting Somali football from collapsing in 2013, urging further efforts to make Somali football stronger
White Star Youth Association Youngsters Awarded
The White Star Youth association runs Learning Support Centres in Tottenham and Wood Green organized a colourful achievement award ceremony
Sacking Prime Ministers, Somalia’s Endless Drama
Shafi'i Mohyaddin Abokar reports Somalia has not yet found a person they could elect as Prime Minister long enough to stabilize the country, but they are trying again.
New Officers Elected for Somalia’s Lower Jubba Regional Football Committee
The statement said witnessing or monitoring such elections was the work of Somali Football Federation denying claims by Somali NOC official who said that he monitored the election.
Somali Volleyball Championship Schedules Unveiled
Somali volleyball Federation is organizing its first major league since it recent return in the world platform with the federation's president Engineer Abdulkader Omar Abukar appeared in the Zone 5 meeting for the first time in more than 22 years.
Somali 2013 League Kicks Off Under ‘New Name’
The opening match attracted the highest number of spectators evervseen at a Somali stadium in nearly 30 years of recorded history.
Elman FC Wins Somalia’s Super Cup
The super cup match which was the first to be exhibited at the facility after the Artificial Turf installation has attracted tens of thousands of spectators including top Somali government officials.