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In the tireless halls of Mogadishu, where discussions often bear the weight of continents, a new whisper has surfaced, hard enough to hear yet impossible to ignore. It seems Finland is on the brink of opening a chapter bound to stir a pot already bubbling with global complexities. Specifically, the Nordic nation appears set to orchestrate a significant deportation effort targeting Somali asylum seekers—a prospect fraught with tension and wrapped in layers of political nuance. Could this be the calm before a storm of public…

Athens, Greece (AX) — A young Somali, who landed in Greece all by his lonesome as a minor seeking asylum, has just been given a clean slate by the Juvenile Court of Kos on October 24, 2024. This judgment wipes away serious accusations against him—such as being involved in a sketchy criminal crew and sneaking in illegally—while shining a light on the thorny issue of how Greece treats folks in search of sanctuary. Imagine this: M.A., the young man in question, found himself in hot water after simply sharing his cell phone with…

Every year in sub-Saharan Africa, eleven million young people enter the labor market. Finding a job is a challenge and improving employability, ie. the ability to find a job is one of the most important goals of the Burkinaction Association. Spotlight on this initiative which already has ten thousand members. Joël Bamogo is a…