Horseed media was established in early 2002 by a dynamic and intellectual group of Somali Diaspora in Netherlands and Finland. The purpose of Horseed, literally meaning leader, is to advocate for peace and development in Somalia while informing the public on current affairs in a balanced and non-stereotyped manner. Horseed media begun with a website but presently owns one of the most powerful radio stations in the country.

Since establishment, Horseed made extensive contribution in areas of social and economic development and media skills and technology. Our regular weekly programs on radio that is also conveyed on to the website include hourly focus on women and family, peace, Health, human rights, business, religion, sport and literature, culture and tradition, Media and Intertainment. Horseed trained more than 10 radio journalists on contemporary radio journalism in February 2008.

Horseed currently has over 10,000 daily visitors to its website and approximately 250,000 listeners on FM radio based in Bosaso, North Eastern Somalia, which reachs more than 150km square.

Horseed is partner with many leading international and local development organisations such as Nedsom Foundation who have bases in Somalia. We are committed to maintain our standards and continue our endeavour to advance the peace, social and economical development of Somalia through Horseed media.

Horseed Media supports and engroucages young somalis in the country who have intrest in the Media, by giving them training we are helping them to became tomorrows journalists in Somalia.

Through modern media technology Horseed Media is working with other free lanced journalists around the country and abourd. By these kind of journalist networks Horseed Media website has became a leading source of information for Somalis in and outside Somalia.

Somalia has been with out functioning government for almost last  two decades, which makes it for journalists one of most dangeuros places to work. Because of many daily obsticales which the journalists in somalia face, we frequently air peacebuilding and social awerness programs  thus contrubiting to reconsiliation and development of Somalia.