Mohamed Mohamud
@moamohamud
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Founder/Author of #SomaliSideways © | @Geeskaplatform and @minorityafrica contributor | [email protected] | @_africanunion Media Fellow | @SOAS Alumni
London, England
Joined September 2011
I don’t normally share much online these days but I had to with this one! So I’m doing my usual day-to-day grocery shopping at my local Tescos and this lady comes to me and says ‘Hi I’m sorry but could you help me out with picking an item from the top shelf?’
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RT @Abdishukrihaybe: For decades, the 1993 Battle of #Mogadishu, or Black Hawk Down, has been told from an American viewpoint. The Somali p…
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RT @_AfricanUnion: For too long, Africa’s story has been told through a colonial lens—one that distorts history and erases the depth of our…
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RT @globalvoices: Centuries of being overshadowed and misrepresented by colonial and other external perspectives have portrayed the contine…
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The @_AfricanUnion declares 2025 the year of Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through Reparations. Check out my recent article on @globalvoices here:
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It’s troubling to see major tech founders and CEOs at Trump’s inauguration, given his record of undermining democracy and fueling division. The like of Zuckerberg, Bezos and Musk should face scrutiny for aligning with such rhetoric. Their influence shapes tech’s role in society.
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From frustration to a movement. In this episode with The Somali Circle, I share my journey founding #SomaliSideways—transforming stereotypes into stories that celebrate Somali identity. Lessons on storytelling, resilience, and leading with purpose.
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By amplifying anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim sentiments, he's stoking racial tensions and spreading misinformation. Such actions are dangerous and irresponsible.
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Hi @tiktok_uk @TikTokSupport I can’t seem to access my account as I logged in through X (formerly Twitter) and the option isn’t there. I tried using my login details for C and it doesn’t work. I need help accessing my account.
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RT @Geeskaplatform: Yusra Abdullahi (@ysabdullahi), a historian of African activism at the UN, explores how the SYL leveraged the organisat…
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RT @Geeskaplatform: Somali filmmaker and director IBrahim CM reflects on what it felt like for his films to premiere at the opening of the…
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Check out my latest article on @Geeskaplatform
Somali filmmaker and director IBrahim CM reflects on what it felt like for his films to premiere at the opening of the Somali National Theatre and his goal of making “meaningful” content for Somali audiences. ✍️Mohamed Mohamoud @moamohamud
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it's the last month of the year, quote with your favorite pictures of yourself this year.
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We would like to say a massive thank you to all those who have shared their stories with us in 2024! We will continue to share stories of Somalis worldwide 🌍
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RT @SalmaWrites: If you’re looking for a novel that feels like a warm hug and a shoulder to cry on, that is both lucid and lyrical — you ne…
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RT @MinorityAfrica: For Somalis in the diaspora, defining identity often involves wrestling with cultural pride and the weight of outsider…
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RT @abadirxaashi: Looking for an experienced graphic designer? Need a new logo or exciting one? Need help with branding? Check out my new…
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RT @africanofilter: Somali photographer Mohamed Mohamud is producing a podcast series and a photo exhibition inspired by his travels as a p…
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RT @MinorityAfrica: Were you Inspired by the discussions at #2024BorderDialogues? Let's continue the conversation and support communities…
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Honoured to join a powerful conversation with @MinorityAfrica & #SomaliSideways on storytelling's role in amplifying African voices across the continent and diaspora. Thank you to @CalebOkereke, @bestgirlnene and the team, @caroline__kimeu, @kuimwai_, @mwendesusu for the talks!
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