# BBC News Somali — user reviews

> 65 indexed App Store user reviews of BBC News Somali by Zeno Media LLC, rated 4.60/5 from 3,770 ratings.

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bbc-news-somali/id1128071649/reviews
- App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bbc-news-somali/id1128071649.md
- Rating breakdown: 5★ 3,018 · 4★ 290 · 3★ 178 · 2★ 98 · 1★ 186

## What do users think of BBC News Somali?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Excellent Somali news source
- 🚀 Easy to use and navigate
- 💡 Helpful for learning Somali
- 🚀 Convenient for daily listening

**Cons**

- 🐛 App not frequently updated
- 🐛 News content sometimes outdated
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezing

**Commonly reported bugs**

- News content not refreshing properly
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Most requested features**

- More frequent content updates
- Live streaming or real-time news
- Improved app stability and performance

## Newest reviews (12 of 65)

### 4/5 — Listening

*2025-07-20*

This app it’s not updated. It only show you. 3days ago. News.

### 2/5 — Listening

*2025-04-02*

This app it’s not updated. It only show you. 3days ago. News.

### 3/5 — Listening

*2025-03-09*

This app  it’s not updated. It only show you. 3days ago. News.

### 3/5 — TAKE CARE ITS JUST A PING

*2024-12-28, version 4.10.18*

FROM GERMAN CITIZEN IN BERLIN....Have a whatever....DJ SCHERMUTSELING FROM BERLIN SCHARMÜTZEL IM AUFTRAG IHRER MAJESTÄT GRÜSSE AN HERRN CHARLES 3

take care

### 2/5 — H

*2024-03-29, version 4.10.14*

Not updating today is 29/03/2024 and app is 19/03/2024

### 3/5 — Somalia

*2024-03-27, version 4.10.14*

Mugadisho

### 2/5 — Maxaa waaye app Kan rifarash malaha Oo meshii gore oo joogaa

*2024-02-10*

The app is not have refreshed

### 2/5 — Maxaa waaye app Kan rifarash malaha Oo meshii gore oo joogaa

*2024-01-28*

The app is not have refreshed

### 5/5 — Feed back

*2023-02-27*

This is my favorite broadcast!

### 5/5 — Muktar ali

*2022-07-18*

War appka fresh gareya dadka qoraalka aqristo ayan ka midnahay news ki last week aya saaran weli page bbc marki hore ayan qoraalkina dhib badan ku qabnay hadana sidaan maxaa waaye

### 5/5 — Excellent

*2022-04-02, version 4.10.3*

Great information

### 5/5 — 17/11/20021

*2021-10-17*

17/112021

## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated)

### 1/5 — Waa dib dhacsan tihiin

*2026-05-24, version 4.10.20*

Mar walba

### 1/5 — Mr ali

*2026-04-03, version 4.10.20*

Not update codka. Ma shaqeynayo inta badan update ma ahan

### 1/5 — Thanks

*2025-07-05*

Update the app everyday.

### 1/5 — Late

*2024-08-18*

Late teport

### 1/5 — Listening

*2024-03-23*

This app  it’s not updated. It only show you. 3days ago. News.

### 1/5 — Cabasho

*2023-08-14*

Waxaan filayaa iney dadka qaar ila arkeen cilada app ka bbc somali. Waxa igu soo noqnoqanaaya warkii aan soo dhaafey halkaan mid cusub ka sugaayey waxeyna marmarka qaar qadataa inaan warka xiga helo 4 casho kadib 
Tusaale ahaan 3 cisho ee lasoo dhaafey waxaan dhageystaa warkii 9 Bishan August

### 1/5 — Somali news

*2022-05-14*

Not updated all ways

### 1/5 — False information

*2022-01-17*

Isku dir dadwayne

### 1/5 — Take news

*2020-08-05, version 4.9.20*

BBC Somali always spreads fake news that divide the somali community. They against the peace and stability among somali peaple .10 out of 9 somali believe they are no 1 somali enemy.

### 1/5 — L

*2020-05-31, version 4.9.17*

Ll

## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated)

### 5/5 — BBC Somalia

*2025-10-23, version 4.10.20*

Aad ban ugu faraxsanay ap kaan sifudud udhagaysankaraa bbc ga Somaliga

### 5/5 — Very nice!

*2025-05-16, version 4.10.20*

It is very good for listening in Somali and helps me sleep and I listen to it daily, if you want to learn Somali or want to relax go download it now!!

### 5/5 — 5/6/2024

*2024-06-10*

5/6/2024

### 5/5 — 5/6/2024

*2024-06-05*

5/6/2024

### 5/5 — 25/5/2024

*2024-05-26*

25/5/2024

### 5/5 — 18/5/2024

*2024-05-19*

18/5/2024

### 5/5 — You guys are not good reporters

*2024-03-28*

😡

### 5/5 — Nice

*2024-02-20, version 4.10.14*

Nice app

### 5/5 — Hi

*2023-12-27*

Maxaa kudhacay warakii

### 5/5 — Mahadsanid tayo fican

*2023-09-18, version 4.10.10*

Aad iyo aad tay Ada u fican Halka kasii wada mahadsanid

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