Opinion

Meet Dr Sadiyo Siad – the catalyst whose mission is to rebuild Somalia one person, one brick at a time!

FEB 26, 2018

Despite possessing more than five University degrees which includes a PhD in Tuberculosis and Immunology, a Master’s Degree in Infectious Diseases a...

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Peace, Security, Technical and Economic, Development Cooperation between Somali &Turkey

FEB 24, 2018

Thirty years of conflict and insecurity have persistently destabilized Somalia. Persistent famines, internal displacement, terrorist activities and in...

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Mogadishu needs robust support to reclaim its lost glory

FEB 24, 2018

Recently, I was moved from Ministry of Information in the Somali Federal Government where I served as a Minister for Information, Culture & Tourism to...

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Somali Region: A Call to Action

FEB 22, 2018

For more than two decades, Ethiopia is governed by the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), a coalition consisting of four maj...

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The need to automate revenue collection in Somalia

FEB 19, 2018

The objective of this policy paper is to advise the Ministry of Finance, Federal Government of Somalia on the current constraints to domestic revenue ...

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As Abdoul Abdi’s parent, Canada is guilty of child neglect

FEB 16, 2018

Before last year, an immigrant child could not apply for Canadian citizenship. Their legal guardian had to do it for them. Abdoul Abdi has been here s...

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Logistics at the Edge of the Empire: US Army Logistics Trainers in Somalia

FEB 14, 2018

Twenty-Four Soldiers from 426th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) were deployed to Mogadishu, ...

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Kenya’s Democracy is at a Crossroads

FEB 11, 2018

Kenya is special. As diplomats living here, we see and admire daily the determination and creativity of the Kenyan people; the energy and innovation o...

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Somaliland: Gang Violence Threatens Hargeisa Security

FEB 11, 2018

I would like to enlighten the increasing gangs in Hargiesa city, the worsening of the Security and it is impact on the people living in the city....

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The plight of Somalia's Youth

FEB 05, 2018

For More than a quarter of a century the state of Somalia is experiencing a protracted conflict, this prolonged conflict which lasted for a generation...

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