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Somali Speaking Freelance Journalists
paydesk has 84 reporters who speak Somali. Our journalists can do broadcast reports, as well as printed media and photography. Our top correspondents who speak Somali are Mohamed Sheikh Nor and Aden Abdi Abdullahi Murtiile. Use our journalist directory to find an Somali speaking member to work for you.
Journalists Who Speak Somali
Mohamed Sheikh Nor
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Mohamed Sheikh Nor
I am Mohamed Sheikh Nor, a Somali-born multimedia journalist based in Mogadishu, the nation's capital, where I work as a journalist.
Over the course of my career, I have worked with a wide variety of international media outlets, including the Associated Press, CNN, Read more
English
Somali
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Documentaries
Risk Analysis
+5
Current Affairs
Arts & Books
Breaking News
+2
Aden Abdi Abdullahi Murtiile
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I'm Aden Abdi Abdullahi a seasoned journalist based in Dadaab, Kenya, with a robust background in the communication field, particularly within humanitarian settings. I have contributed to several media outlets, including Dalsan Media Group, SBC Somali TV, Internews, Radio Gargaar, VOA Somali Read more
English
Somali
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+5
Current Affairs
Health & Fitness
Social
+4
Abdulkadir Zubeyr Haji Hassan
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I am Abdulkadir Zubeyr Haji Hassan
I am filmmaker, video journalist, visual storyteller and media trainer based in Mogadishu, Somalia.
I am about 15years in the field of documentary filmmaking
I produced many documentaries including humanitarian, success story and many other features for Read more
Somali
English
Abkhaz
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+6
Technology
Sports
Media Training
+4
Hussein Hassan Dhaqane
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Dhaqane is a multimedia journalist based in Beledweyne, Somalia. I Was born in Mogadishu and grew up I would also like to inform you that I have completed my high school education from Mujama’ School in Beledweyne. I am a father with children now i live in Beledweyne central Somalia
Somali
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Fact Checking
Social
Jamal Osman
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Jamal Osman
Veteran Multimedia Journalist & Captivating Photographer
Jamal Osman, a seasoned multimedia journalist and captivating photographer, boasts a decade-spanning career that weaves through the tapestry of news, politics, environment, and society. With roots in Somalia and Kenya, Jamal'Read more
English
Somali
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Current Affairs
Entertainment & Celebrity
Cultural
+2
Ahmed Mohamed Adan
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Ahmed Mohamed Adan is a journalist based in Mogadishu, Somalia. He has 9 years work experience and worked with local, regional and international media outlets including Goobjoog Media, Radio Ergo and VOA. He covers various issues like transnational crimes, armed conflicts, terrorism and violent Read more
English
Somali
Swahili
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+7
Politics
War Reporter
Media Training
+2
Hussein Haji
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Hussein Haji is a Somali-Canadian journalist based in Toronto, Canada.
Arabic
English
Somali
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+10
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+8
Moustapha Negueye
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Award-Winning Somali Filmmaker and Photographer | Expert in Humanitarian Storytelling | Based in Mogadishu, Somalia
As the Founding Director of Echo Impact Films, I bring over a decade of experience in storytelling through filmmaking and photography. My expertise lies in creating visually Read more
Arabic
English
French
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Documentaries
+6
Science & Environment
Natural Disasters
War Reporter
+5
Omar Mohamed
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My name is Omar Mohamed, a freelancer with a passion for creating eye catching videos. Let me make an awesome video for you and market your idea out to the world! I specialize in video editing, greenscreen videos, explanier videos, and whiteboard videos.
English
Somali
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Fact Checking
Technology
Ahmed Aden
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Ahmed Aden is a journalist covering drought, conflict and human-interest stories in Kenya..
English
Somali
Swahili
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+18
Maxamuud Mascadde
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Maxamuud Mascadde is a journalist based in Minneapolis, United States of America.
English
Somali
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+4
Sports
Social
Cultural
+2
Khadar Hared
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Former VOA News journalist. Currently working on communication development.
English
Somali
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+3
Politics
War Reporter
Research
+4
Ahmed Mohamed Hassan
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Ahmed Mohamed Hassan is a journalist based in Dadaab, Kenya.
I am committed, hardworking and self reliant person who have a very diverse acquaintance in Journalism, Administration and public relationship with excellent working concert, having undergone training based on Humanitarian Radio Read more
Arabic
English
Somali
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+8
Current Affairs
Fact Checking
Nuh Mussa Berjeeb
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Nuh Mussa Berjeeb is a Multimedia Journalist based in Garowe
Arabic
English
Somali
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+10
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+8
Mohamed Mahmud
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I am a Freelance Multimedia Broadcast Journalist based in Mogadishu Somalia, a Multi-lingual Broadcaster in English and Swahili languages. I currently file for BBC English and Kiswahili Services, VOA English and Kiswahili Services, TRT World and Ruptly. I have worked with different local and Read more
English
Oromo
Somali
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+11
Business
Finance
Politics
+15
Mohamed Jibril
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Mohamed Jibril is a journalist covering politics, humanitarian and security. He has been in the media for nearly a decade. He is expertise in communication.
Mohamed has written for several national and international publications with a focus on humanitarian and development. He holds a degree in Read more
English
Somali
Vox Pop
Photography
Interview
+2
Business
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+10
Hussein Sahnuni
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Hussein Sahnuni is a journalist based in Rochester MN USA. Sahnuni is a Somali senior journalist who was a correspondent in Egypt for VOA Somali section since 2012 and he moved to US late 2022.
Arabic
English
Somali
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Feature Stories
Research
+1
Politics
Fact Checking
Abdisalan Ahmed Abdisalan
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Abdisalan Ahmed Abdisalan is a journalist based in Dadaab, Kenya. with more than ten years of experience and working both as Radio and TV, Reporter, presenter, and producer, as well as a Digital Journalist.
Somali
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Fact Checking
War Reporter
Social
Cultural
+1
Mohamed Dhaysane Moalim
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Mohamed Dhaysane Moalim is a Mogadishu-based journalist with a keen focus on current affairs, humanitarian issues, politics, and conflicts in Somalia. As a stringer for Voice of America News (VOANews), Moalim provided in-depth coverage of the ongoing conflict in the region, particularly the Somali Read more
English
Somali
Feature Stories
Fact Checking
Current Affairs
Breaking News
Climate Change
+1
Hamsa Hussein
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is a journalist based in Hargeisa, Somalia.
I am HAMSA HUSSEIN
I am filmmaker, video journalist, visual storyteller and media trainer based in Hargeisa, Somalia.
I am about 11 years in the field of documentary filmmaking
I produced many documentaries including humanitarian, success story Read more
English
Somali
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+13
Yusuf Mahamud Yusuf
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Yusuf Mahamud Yusuf is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience in reporting on Somalia’s latest news and events. Based in Bosaso, he has dedicated his career to providing in-depth coverage of critical developments across the region, offering insights into Somalia's political, social, and Read more
English
Somali
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Fact Checking
Current Affairs
Investigative Reporting
Breaking News
+1
Abdifitah Hassan Rooble
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Abdifitah Hassan Rooble is a journalist based in Mogadishu, Somalia.
The term “Digital Photography” has been a relatively new research topic in the field of computer-mediated technology. Although Digital Photography emerged thirty years ago, continuous developments and upgradations are being Read more
Somali
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+12
Politics
Technology
Science & Environment
+10
Fadumo Jama
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A journalist based in Bosaso, Somalia with 23 years of experience in the business of media and journalism.
I write obsessively, write furiously and edit carefully as journalism is a platform for truth and integrity. Words matter, facts matter and truth matters.
I travel to collect news and Read more
Arabic
English
Somali
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+12
Technology
Fact Checking
Ibrahim Omar Baafo
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IIBRAHIM OMAR MOHAMED is a journalist based in Melbourne, Australia. i have worked Both Tv and Radio
Somali
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Live Reporting
+1
Breaking News
Fact Checking
Abdiweli Abdi Mohamed
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Abdiweli Abdi mohamed Humanitarian Reporter, Film maker and Ducomentry based in Dadaab, Garissa, Wajir and mandera Kenya.
Somali
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Fact Checking
Current Affairs
Fact Checking
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