Opinion

Gathering Dark Clouds

DEC 18, 2018

Some of you may remember my article after the QALBI DHAGAX debacle: A GLOOMY POLITICAL CLOUD OVER SOMALIA. I concluded my article with hope that “I ...

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Book review: Inside Al-Shabaab

DEC 15, 2018

This is one of those rare books that simply focuses on the subject from the beginning and keeps readers captivated. There is little...

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The Curse of Political Impasse

DEC 14, 2018

The Speaker of the Somali parliament, Mohamed Mursal may have pulled a surprise on President Farmajo by accepting the opposition to bring a no-confide...

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Somalia’s Parliament Not Fit for Purpose: Impeachment Process

DEC 13, 2018

At the outset I must make clear I am not a beneficiary or have any relationship with the current Somali Administration and by analyzing my previous pi...

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AMISOM are our guest, their success is Somalia success.

DEC 09, 2018

When we couldn’t take care of ourselves, we turned our heads towards our AU brothers to whom we are a signatory for help....

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Can Innovation work in crisis-affected areas?

Can Innovation work in crisis-affected areas?

DEC 09, 2018

Somalia has lately been hitting the headlines for all the right reasons. Two of the world’s leading broadcasters – the BBC and Reuters – have ha...

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Oil Wars: The Next Great Driver of Somali Conflict?

DEC 06, 2018

Twenty-eight years after Somalia’s brawling civil war, the question now is: in which direction is the country heading? The dangers of this are now b...

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The Economic Contribution of ICT and its Regulation to Somalia's National Economic Development

DEC 05, 2018

The impact of ICT on national economy is well researched area and there is a general consensus that the ICT sector has a huge positive economic and so...

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Somaliland: A colorblind nation and the new regional Kaleidoscope of politics

NOV 26, 2018

Since the collapse of the Somali central government for nearly three decades ago, the aftermath history would simply hopscotch us through a gloomy era...

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Tribute to Hon. Sheikh Ali Giumale on the 38th anniversary of his passing

NOV 24, 2018

Sheikh Ali Giumale, the only child of Giumale Barale and Ghedia Roble was born in 1905 in the village of Omaad, near Belet Uen. The son of a village h...

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