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Several Somali-owned shops re-opened for business on Thursday as a wave of looting and xenophobic violence in South Africa's coastal city of Port Elizabeth was brought under control.
The shop has been run by Ibrahim Mohamed Ali since 2009. Despite one of his brothers being murdered and another going missing during the 2008 xenophobic violence, Ali remains hopeful. His shop is ...
He said many business owners are hoping to introduce shops in the Mall of America and Eden Prairie Center. Misbal Ahmed, a Somali business owner, said the fact that she’s Muslim shouldn’t be looked ...
Above GRND, which opened earlier this spring, is Portland’s first Somali-run cafe. But it doesn’t serve strong, spiced coffee boiled in big pots or served in decorative cups the way it might ...
Three second-generation immigrants are creating Portland’s first Somali-owned late night coffee shop, Above Grnd in the Old Town neighborhood.