Somali-language Wikipedia crosses 12,000 articles
Wikipedia-da af-Soomaaliga oo gaadhay 12,000 maqaal
·22 June 2026
A volunteer push doubles the encyclopedia's Somali coverage in under a year.
A coordinated volunteer push has more than doubled the Somali-language encyclopedia in under a year, crossing twelve thousand articles.
Dadaal mutadawiciin ah oo isku duuban ayaa wax ka badan labanlaabay encyclopedia-da af-Soomaaliga muddo ka yar sannad, isagoo gaadhay laba iyo toban kun oo maqaal.
Organizers credit weekend edit-a-thons in Hargeisa, Mogadishu and the diaspora, and a new wave of student contributors.
Qabanqaabiyayaashu waxay ammaaneen kulamada wax-tafatirka ee maalmaha fasaxa ee Hargeysa, Muqdisho iyo qurbaha, iyo mowjad cusub oo arday wax ku darsada.