Opinion
A giant step forward for Muslim women is finally here
As a Muslim-American woman living in what feels like, based on growing hate crimes and bigoted political rhetoric, an increasingly Islamophobic Americ...
Read More »Legalizing Stolen Fish
In 2009 Time magazine article highlighted “According to another U.N. report, an estimated $300 million worth of seafood is stolen from the country's...
Read More »Farmaajo scorecard: Impressive progress and shocking blunders
Somalia has made important milestones in rebuilding its economy and normalising relations with the rest of the world and, more importantly, with inter...
Read More »Somali Officials Misrepresent IMF Statements and Reports
Somalia suffers from the disgraceful culture of leaders and politicians invoking deceptively legitimate documents like the Provisional Constitution fo...
Read More »Letter to the Somali President: Looming Political Conflict in Jubbaland
As an FYI, over five years ago I shared with UNSOM a document titled Jubbaland Stand-off Resolution which provided the bases of the political conflict...
Read More »A Strategic Approach to Combating the Corruption Menace in Somalia
International Anti-Corruption Day is commemorated on 9th December every year around the world, and countries like Somalia wish to understand the globa...
Read More »Mustafa Omar: Hero of the Horn
The Ethiopian Empire, for centuries the most backward and down-trodden country in Africa, is on the march. Not only has it been making spectacular str...
Read More »The Somali-Oromo conflict
Somali and Oromo peoples have been living next to each other and in some cases among each other for centuries if not millennia. And like any two commu...
Read More »Status, Perspectives and Challenges in the Somali Remittance Industry
Somalia is among the many African countries who have benefited from remittance from their Diaspora population. The existence of remittances economy in...
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