New York (CNN)-- Two Somali women are making a splash in the New York fashion scene, designing a range of clothes that take their inspiration from Africa. Identical twins Ayaan and Idyl Mohallim ...

Some assume Somali girls and women are forced to ... While western girls show off their figures with today’s fashion, Muslim women believe in modesty, the girls said. The most conservative ...

Homegrown fashion emerges in troubled Somalia Source:AFP Published: 2019/7/31 17:43:40 Hawa Adan Hassan works at her home in Mogadishu, Somalia on November 3, 2018.

Specks’s music-world peer and Love Army for Somalia activist Amaal ... all about freedom—proving that Muslim women have it in spades. The latest fashion news, beauty coverage, celebrity ...

FILE - Somali women who fled drought-stricken areas build shelters near Mogadishu, Somalia, Feb. 4, 2022. International Women's Day on March 8, 2025, honors women worldwide for their resilience ...

Inside are 175 clothing shops, hair salons, henna shops, restaurants and even a mosque. All but 25 are owned by women. The mall is the scene of a rich paradox in Somali culture. The women who run ...

In Somalia, traditional gender roles and cultural norms run deep, and women running small businesses have often done so out of circumstance: widowhood, divorce, or a family that is otherwise ...

Many women are involved in business particularly in the clothing and food sectors, while Somali women has received boost in their political roles after a recent major constitutional conference in ...