Inside Little Mogadishu in Uganda, Somali city away from Somalia 🇸🇴 (Eid Day)

Added: 2026-05-28

[00:00:00]Edimarina.

[00:00:05]>> Nice. This is >> Ina.

[00:00:07]>> No problem. Thank you. Seen >> it.

[00:00:13]Bar. Love the way you're dressed you guys. I love it. Very nice. Hey guys, welcome back to another video. Thank you so much for clicking in case you're new.

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[00:00:28]Today is actually ID day and today is the day you're going to be watching this video. So I just want to show you how uh Sumalies or I I say Ugandans have celebrated their ID. So come along.

[00:00:42]Let's first walk around a bit. Yeah.

[00:00:48]>> Hello. How are you? Where's my ID? I'm looking for Idi.

[00:00:51]>> Thank you. Next time.

[00:00:53]>> Okay.

[00:00:56]>> Wow.

[00:00:57]is one.

[00:00:58]>> Yes. I want to eat it. What is it?

[00:01:01]>> Come back.

[00:01:01]>> Invite me. Invite me. I want to eat.

[00:01:04]Eat.

[00:01:04]>> Huh?

[00:01:07]Okay. Wow. So, for those ones who are wondering, uh, this is Kisi brother. I want Idih.

[00:01:20]>> No. Idi have come to eat with you people >> next time.

[00:01:29]>> Okay.

[00:01:31]Enjoy your day. All right. Okay. Wow.

[00:01:35]All right guys. Uh let's walk around and see how people have celebrated.

[00:01:41]Wow. So guys, this is what is happening in Aeni. Let me just walk around and show you what is going on. We are in.

[00:02:00]>> Wow. As you can see, they are selling I think Muslim stuff. Actually, they are done with a mosque. Yeah. So, that is it.

[00:02:12]We are around at Seni Business Center.

[00:02:15]Harmony.

[00:02:41]>> Welcome to our restaurant. This is a restaurant in business center. This is our meat.

[00:02:51]Gambian mix.

[00:02:54]>> Okay.

[00:02:55]>> That means camel and god's meat.

[00:02:58]>> Yeah.

[00:02:58]>> So in this then this looks like god meat.

[00:03:05]>> This is gods meat.

[00:03:07]>> So you can also do mix for us.

[00:03:09]>> I can.

[00:03:10]>> You can mix for us.

[00:03:11]>> Yeah. Okay. Of course. Let's do mixed >> and rice.

[00:03:16]Okay.

[00:03:16]>> All right.

[00:03:17]>> Yeah. Also like a tray. Are you going to put any food on it?

[00:03:21]>> I have jelly macaroni.

[00:03:26]>> Yeah.

[00:03:26]>> What are you guys making? Macaroni on top of it. Rice.

[00:03:30]>> Rice.

[00:03:31]>> Rice.

[00:03:31]>> Rice.

[00:03:32]>> Two rice with meat.

[00:03:33]>> Cool.

[00:03:34]>> All right.

[00:03:35]>> How How long How long does it take?

[00:03:38]>> It takes around 7 minutes.

[00:03:40]>> 7 minutes. And how much are we supposed to pay? How much >> price? I will tell you.

[00:03:46]>> Okay.

[00:03:47]>> So guys, actually in this restaurant where we sitted, the women sits different. As you can see, that lady sitting uh right over there. So that is what I'm told. I think in the culture of Somali, the women have to sit different.

[00:04:02]But since I'm with my friends, I cannot actually leave them, you know. Say hi to the people.

[00:04:09]>> Hello. We're here going to try to go. Is it Yam?

[00:04:13]>> Yes. What's your channel name?

[00:04:16]>> My channel name is Stories with Ivan.

[00:04:18]Guys, please subscribe. Comment on the videos there. Yeah, there's some amazing content.

[00:04:23]>> All right, enjoy your ED.

[00:04:26]>> Take the juice.

[00:04:28]>> Say hi to the people. OJ.

[00:04:30]>> Hello everybody. Hello Harriet's people.

[00:04:33]Uh today we are just checking out these guys here crushing on some show is >> my name is Joel overh let let me touch the euros you're a very good guy I like your motivate going to come to Ghana when you know >> Joel. Why don't you give it to me Joel as a friend?

[00:05:08]What? What do you guys think? Guys, I've never held a Euro. It's my first time.

[00:05:13]>> Joel, introduce yourself and thank your subscribers.

[00:05:18]>> Guys, my name is Joan who has received.

[00:05:21]Guys, this is a motivation. I'm not doing this maybe to brag or motivate someone out there that it's possible.

[00:05:29]>> Yeah. So, he was like, "Yo, bro.

[00:05:32]Wow.

[00:05:40]>> He came to Ghana because of what we do.

[00:05:41]>> Oh wow.

[00:05:42]>> Yeah. So we encourage these videos to encourage people to come and visit 7 and I'm so happy today we are here in celebrating Okay.

[00:06:12]>> And we're waiting for our food.

[00:06:14]>> Exactly.

[00:06:14]>> Camel meat.

[00:06:15]>> Exactly. So guys, um, as you've heard it from my friends over there. So these shops here are owned by Somali and everything, but since it's ED, people have gone for holidays and everything.

[00:06:28]So yeah, let's eat our food and then we take you guys along. I hope you guys enjoy this video from beginning to the end. So let's go.

[00:06:38]This is for saves.

[00:06:40]>> It's for what?

[00:06:41]>> Saves.

[00:06:42]>> For free.

[00:06:44]>> For free. Oh, so this one is not charged on the money.

[00:06:48]>> Oh, thank you.

[00:06:52]>> The rice. There's green rice. There's blue rice.

[00:06:58]>> Bro, uh, can you have you have charger?

[00:07:01]>> This is a real celebration.

[00:07:03]>> So, brother, we want to ask what is this? What is this green thing in the rice?

[00:07:09]>> What is this green thing in the rice? I need >> food color.

[00:07:12]>> This only color.

[00:07:15]>> Okay.

[00:07:17]>> And then these ones salad is green.

[00:07:21]>> So, thank thank you very much for the meal. Let's eat then we shall give our review.

[00:07:27]>> Exactly.

[00:07:28]>> Which one is which one is meat?

[00:07:31]>> This one is common meat.

[00:07:33]>> Yeah. And this one is meat.

[00:07:39]>> How do they say thank you in your language?

[00:07:43]>> Mahadeni.

[00:07:44]>> Mahhateni. Mahaden. Mahadeni. So on sumali food every time you have to put their bananas like this. Yeah.

[00:07:55]>> Maybe the sumalis can let us know in the comment section. Why do they put bananas on the >> Yeah.

[00:08:06]This is how you do it.

[00:08:09]>> Guys, I've washed my hands. Don't be like, "Hey, are your hands clean?" I've washed my hands. So, you break them like that.

[00:08:17]>> Then you put them.

[00:08:22]>> By the way, the way it makes the food sweet.

[00:08:25]>> Yeah, bananas makes the food sweet. So, that is it.

[00:08:30]Caramel mix.

[00:08:54]Let me try the So this is some of the food I want to That's delicious. Now, let me try the camel meat.

[00:09:08]>> There's something with the camel meat.

[00:09:09]You cannot tell if it is camel meat. You can think it is normal meat, beef. That is how it just came.

[00:09:23]>> Nice.

[00:09:25]work just like that. So, let me try it.

[00:09:28]>> Guys, we have finished the food. We were not able to take the soup. I don't know why. Why didn't you take the soup, Joel?

[00:09:37]>> Uh, like I don't >> all of us didn't take that.

[00:09:47]>> Why didn't you take the soup, Ivan?

[00:09:50]>> It's not my thing for sure. M yeah look at it and >> maybe next time we shall clear the soup but the food generally was nice you know so yeah let's let's just walk around that is it oh my god let's walk around I don't know where the lighting is coming from it's coming from here actually how are You know, >> you're Muslim.

[00:10:23]>> You're Muslim?

[00:10:24]>> No, I'm like, >> I love the way you're dressed, you guys.

[00:10:28]I love it. Very nice. Say hi.

[00:10:34]>> Wow.

[00:10:36]>> Nice.

[00:10:37]>> Okay.

[00:10:38]>> Wow.

[00:10:42]>> Wow. Wow. Guys, people are dressed like that today cuz I mean it's easy.

[00:10:49]That is it.

[00:10:56]Wow.

[00:11:08]Wow. Wow. Wow. Wow.

[00:11:11]This is Edy. This is a Tis Business Center right over there. Even these guys have not worked today. We would have even supported them and they take us around. But not many of them are on the street.

[00:11:25]So yeah, >> they have gone to enjoy eat action.

[00:11:29]Hello.

[00:11:32]Wow.

[00:12:03]If you come on other days, the way this place be congested. Huh? But since today is a big day, it's a home for holiday.

[00:12:21]Wow.

[00:12:34]But do you think they also go back and pray in the evening? Oh, >> it's just once in the morning.

[00:12:41]>> Okay.

[00:12:43]>> Then in the evening you just be like partying.

[00:12:46]>> Oh, in the evening people are going to be outside partying actually.

[00:12:51]>> And not only Muslims also you know other Christians Wow.

[00:13:09]>> Ed bar.

[00:13:11]>> Yeah.

[00:13:13]Wow.

[00:13:18]This ED is the one for cutting a lot of animals. Ah. Wow.

[00:13:25]Eden bar.

[00:13:45]Edenburg.

[00:13:48]Wow.

[00:13:49]Wow. People are excited actually. You know, >> you see even the kids how they are dressed. Hh. Wow.

[00:13:58]I think maybe the next day I should also buy the habay and represent.

[00:14:16]>> Hello.

[00:14:18]>> Wow. So, actually this is a mo.

[00:14:22]>> Oh, wow.

[00:14:26]Nice.

[00:14:32]>> Seems some of them are were still praying inside. They all still celebrating. Hello. How are you?

[00:14:49]Heat.

[00:14:55]Heat.

[00:15:26]But someone told me that it's not that every Somali is a Muslim. Is it true?

[00:15:35]Maybe they are some >> I thought most of them like they are.

[00:15:38]Maybe you guys can drop a comment and let us know. We want to cross and go the other side. Yeah.

[00:15:49]Let's go and check out Vala.

[00:15:52]That is it.

[00:16:00]If you're wondering where we are, we are in Tisi and Chiseni is a home of sum I should say it's a home of Sumales. Yeah, cuz this is just like the little mugadishu in Uganda. Yeah, this is Bala.

[00:16:34]I don't know what they are selling here.

[00:16:36]Maybe let me have some water here.

[00:16:43]Hello. How are you? Do you have water?

[00:16:46]Water?

[00:16:48]Like a small one?

[00:16:50]>> Yes. Yes, that one.

[00:16:52]>> It's not cold.

[00:16:52]>> Yeah, it's okay.

[00:16:57]How much?

[00:16:58]>> 500.

[00:16:58]>> 500. This is for 500.

[00:17:01]>> Yes.

[00:17:01]>> Sure.

[00:17:02]>> I thought it's more than this. Hey, is this new water or >> new? Ah, you're from here?

[00:17:10]>> Yeah.

[00:17:11]>> You're from Uganda? You're Muslim?

[00:17:13]>> No.

[00:17:15]>> Wow. How do you find Idi? Cuz I'm here to celebrate with Sumales.

[00:17:20]>> Huh? How do you find it? How do you find Idi?

[00:17:22]>> It's good.

[00:17:24]It's good, eh? Okay. All right. So, you guys, it's just like a bakery. Yeah. Ah, they sell actually fresh things here.

[00:17:32]Even the bread. Wow. Tell people to come and support you. Tell them.

[00:17:41]All right. Let Let me make the payments.

[00:17:50]Yeah.

[00:18:03]Edimar.

[00:18:05]>> Yeah.

[00:18:21]You're fine. You're enjoying your eating.

[00:18:22]>> Enjoying. Yeah.

[00:18:23]>> Nice. Nice. Yeah.

[00:18:32]>> Wow.

[00:18:39]Heat. Heat.

[00:19:10]This is Chisi the little dish.

[00:19:22]Oh yeah, Reverse because today is a public holiday. But if it's not, you'll find like there's a market around here.

[00:20:47]Sumaliz markets.

[00:21:06]How are you mama?

[00:21:08]>> You're fine. How come for you have worked today? You have not rested.

[00:21:13]You're not resting today. Is >> eddy. Yes.

[00:21:22]So you have to work.

[00:21:23]>> Yes.

[00:21:29]>> No water. Drinking water.

[00:21:32]>> No water. Okay. How do you find Idi?

[00:21:36]>> Okay. How do you find Idi?

[00:21:43]Hey, what am I going to buy if you want pizza from me?

[00:21:47]>> But now what should I buy? If you had maybe some things like sweets, water, you don't have >> You don't have water. What can I buy from you? Nothing.

[00:21:57]>> Yeah. Next time. Next time.

[00:21:59]>> Yeah.

[00:22:06]Wow.

[00:22:14]So actually Somali love doing this guys.

[00:22:17]They they love uh uh using tuk tuks a lot.

[00:22:42]Guys, let me tell you. This is what Ugandans like.

[00:22:47]Some of them actually think that when we do these videos, we do them for a bad cause. Like that gentleman over there, like that one over there.

[00:22:56]I think some of them actually they just want our attention. But anyways, let's proceed with this vlog.

[00:23:09]Wow. Wow. Wow. Guys, let me tell you in areas like this actually you can find people who are good and people who have those weird weird manners. Yo, wagan.

[00:23:20]You're good. That is it. Wow. So, I think they're working on the drainage system right over there.

[00:23:35]Inspector speak English.

[00:23:51]>> That place actually looks like a hangout place inside there.

[00:23:56]Hey, >> they did what?

[00:24:12]>> So they need to like expand it.

[00:24:14]>> Yeah, it's supposed to be expanded.

[00:24:16]>> I think that is one thing that we are lacking.

[00:24:18]>> Yeah, we are ling and the other side you see.

[00:24:22]Oh, they need to work on both sides.

[00:24:31]>> Okay.

[00:24:31]>> I also ask you something. What do you think of Somali?

[00:24:34]>> Somali.

[00:24:35]>> So Somali they don't have any problem.

[00:24:38]>> They don't have any problem. They are good people here.

[00:24:41]>> Like can you good people but these days they are poor? No money.

[00:24:45]>> They are what?

[00:24:46]>> Poor no money.

[00:24:47]>> They are poor. No money. But the whole economy is like that. I think you're suffering because of them.

[00:24:52]>> Hey really >> the things we the job which we can do all these days all they are the one who >> who do them >> who do them now we are >> like the whole of us now we are jobless >> because of them >> really >> so for you what are you doing here specifically? Yeah.

[00:25:10]>> Nothing.

[00:25:11]>> Nothing.

[00:25:11]>> Yeah. I'm just here.

[00:25:14]>> But you look smart for that day.

[00:25:16]>> No, not always. I'm like that.

[00:25:19]>> Always like that. Okay. Thank you so much. Thank you for your time. I appreciate. Yeah. All right. Thank you.

[00:25:27]>> Yeah.

[00:25:29]Tell them. Tell them.

[00:25:30]>> Tower from Straight Out BMF.

[00:25:33]>> Here where there's good lighting. Give us the vibe. What's up? What's up?

[00:25:36]>> Yeah. Straight out BMF family. Tell them so. Uh-huh.

[00:25:51]>> I want to ask you a question. Is full of somales. What do you think about Somali?

[00:25:57]>> Somalia.

[00:26:00]>> Okay. Our friends, our brothers, we love them. You're from Somalia.

[00:26:04]>> Yeah. This one is from Somalia.

[00:26:10]family.

[00:26:10]>> Okay. So, what are you guys doing here?

[00:26:12]>> Yeah, we going to wow. I love your outfit.

[00:26:20]Nice. Nice. Wow. Nice.

[00:26:24]All right.

[00:26:30]>> Nice. This is Ina.

[00:26:32]>> Ha.

[00:26:32]>> Ha.

[00:26:33]>> Yeah.

[00:26:34]>> Oh, nice. So you'll make this for ID.

[00:26:38]>> No problem. Thank you.

[00:26:40]>> How do they say thank you in your language?

[00:26:45]>> Mahad seen it. Mahaden it tell you.

[00:26:52]>> Yes.

[00:26:54]>> Barak. What are you eating?

[00:27:00]>> Okay. Thank you. My heart seen it.