Horseed Media

Horseed Media
Web address Horseed Media
Type of site
News Radio, Website
Available in Somali, English
Owner Aw Musse Ismail
Launched 2002
Alexa rank
Negative increase 116,107 (April 2014)[1]

Horseed Media is a news organization based in Puntland, Somalia.

History

Horseed (Somali: Hor-seed) (meaning "leader") was established in 2002 by a group of Somali intellectuals in the Netherlands and Finland. Its objective is to inform the public on current affairs, particularly domestic matters.[2][3]

Horseed Media began operations as a website, but now also counts a radio station among its media outlets.[2] The station broadcasts from Bosaso and has a listening audience of about 80,000 people, with a reach of 150 km2.[3] It is owned by Aw Musse Ismail.[2]

Horseed Media also operates a website that has over 10,000 daily visitors.[3]

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