WAKO’S RESORT AND SWIMMING POOL IN MOYALE NOW OPERATIONAL
The recreational complex located opposite the military camp in the Oda area of Moyale is now operational. The resort comprises of male, children, and ladies swimming area. In addition, there is an ambient restaurant and an upcoming children’s playground. In line with the tenets of Shariah, there is a separate pool for Men, Women, and […]
‘FOURTY UNITED BURJI’ OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES FIRST INVESTMENT PROJECT
By Burji Online Correspondent Popularly known as UB40, the United Burji Fourty investment group today launched its first investment project. The 9 storey building comprising 37 two-bedroom units is located in Fedha Estate Nairobi. Construction of the project commenced in August 2019. Formed in 2013, the group got its name UB40 from the words United […]
TWO PEOPLE KILLED AND TWO OTHERS INJURED BY GUNMEN IN MARSABIT TOWN
Burji Online Correspondent Two people have been killed and two others injured by cattle rustlers in Marsabit town today evening. The victims who are from the neighboring ‘Shrine’ village were answering the distress call when they were sprayed with bullets. Mr. Bora Dubala and one other person died at the Marsabit General Hospital while undergoing […]
LET US PUT A STOP TO PRIMOGENITURE
By Tego Wolasa Recently, I came across a jobless lad who was hardly making it through life. He had a sick child and couldn’t get money to hospitalize the kid. My curiosity made me have chitchat with him. I came to learn that he was a sixth born in a family of seven. He told […]
LETTER FROM A MILLENIAL BURJI
By Asha Ahmed Darro That exciting feeling of nostalgia when colours purple, red, or dark blue are neatly threaded in a beautiful Net’ala or a coat and long pants. A Burji attire To anyone who meets the millennials, we look anything but Burji. From our city accents of either sophisticated English to crafty sheng ‘cheza […]
BURJI ONLINE YEAR BOOK 2020
Download Burji Online 2020 Yearbook – Volume 1 Get your copy of the Burji Online 2020 yearbook FOR FREE via the above link. The 393-page book is a collection of all items published on www.burjionline.com, www.twitter.com/burjionline, and Facebook page Burji Online in 2020. Whilst thanking those who contributed towards the book, we wish to acknowledge […]
PLANE CRASH IN MARSABIT TOWN
Burji online correspondent A light plane has crashed at the Shrine hills area of Marsabit Town. The plane had been hired by the Marsabit County Government to transport officers to Illeret. The plane left Wilson and was scheduled to land in Marsabit to pick the County official. The officials were to travel to Illeret within […]
WHAT IF THE DIZI PEOPLE ARE THE LOST BROTHERS OF THE BURJI?
By Tego Wolasa In the words of Albert Einstein, Curiosity has its reason for existing. And I agree with him. Last year, while collecting secondary materials about the migratory path of the Burji, I was stung by the curiosity bug. But before I tell you about the curiosity, I found that there are three general […]
FRONTIER SACCO HOLDS ITS THIRD ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
By Burji Online Correspondent Frontier Selam Sacco today held its third AGM at Jowanga Holdings in Huruma. During the meeting, the chairman, Mr. Tego Wolasa, reiterated Sacco’s ultimate goal: to establish an Islamic Bank. As soon as we attain the share capital of kes. 10million, we will start plans to establish a FOSA. He said. […]
MOYALE TO HAVE ITS FIRST-EVER SWIMMING POOL
By Yahya Wolasa The world’s first swimming pool, The Great Bath, is thought to have existed at Mohenjo-Daro in Sindh, Pakistan. Four thousand five hundred twenty-one years later, Wako’s Swimming and Recreational center are about to bring the first-ever swimming pool to Moyale town. The great bath at Mohenjo-Daro in Sindh, Pakistan from 2500 BC. […]