Somali singer, poet and political activist was remembered in her adopted home of Minnesota by those whose lives she touched. Saado Ali Warsame's songs and poems urged unity in a country known for its ...

For more than four decades, Saado Ali Warsame, killed last week in a drive-by shooting in Mogadishu, used her songs and voice to plant seeds of peace and unity in Somalia and its diaspora communities ...

Somali lawmaker and prominent singer-songwriter Saado Ali Warsame was shot dead Wednesday in the capital Mogadishu in the latest attack by Shebab insurgents against the government, police and ...

Somali lawmaker and prominent singer-songwriter Saado Ali Warsame was shot dead Wednesday in the capital Mogadishu in the latest attack by Shebab insurgents against the government, police and ...

Saado stood up to tyranny, corruption, injustice and nepotism during Siad Barre's military regime with songs and poetry. Her famous “Land Cruiser“ song ridiculed the military junta for exchanging ...

A veteran Somali protest singer who had become a member of parliament was shot dead in central Mogadishu on Wednesday by Islamist gunmen who blocked her car and sprayed it with bullets. Saado Ali ...

In "Aan Wada Tashano," Saado Ali Warsame's voice is resonant, rhythmic and strong as she challenges the country's leaders to turn against greed and violence. For decades, she composed and sang such ...