Opinion

I am a British citizen – not a second-class citizen

MAY 26, 2014

If you are British and think that every British citizen enjoys the same rights, my story and those of thousands of others should convince you otherwis...

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When you meet the next Somali or Muslim, hug him; he’s also a victim

MAY 23, 2014

Dear Kenyans, today if you meet a Somali or a Muslim, say a cheery habari with a warm handshake or, indeed a comradely hug, if you can. You must do th...

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18 May: A Symbol of Division, Disunity and a Failed State

MAY 20, 2014

18 May painfully reminds most Somalis of the events that plunged Somalia into a failed State after groups of rag-tag militia stepped out of the bush...

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Investing in, not arresting Kenyan youth

MAY 19, 2014

On May 15, 10 people were killed and 70 injured when two blasts hit a popular market in the Kenyan capital Nairobi....

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The villainization of Ayaan Hirsi Ali

MAY 17, 2014

In the early stages of the controversy over Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s cancelled honorary degree from Brandeis University, she looked like the victim. A surv...

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What is wrong with Somali Teleocm sector? Parliament?

MAY 16, 2014

Yesterday, the 15th of May 2014, the Somali Ministerial Council Passed the Somali Telecommunication law with no dissenting vote among the Ministers. T...

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Somalia: A nation in need

MAY 16, 2014

Somalia has been through three devestating wars. The wars of 1964 and 1977 with Ethiopia; and the civil war of 1991. All these wars caused devestation...

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Why UN and West are against the promotion of democracy in Somalia?

MAY 16, 2014

It is beyond everyone’s believe that the UN and West are discouraging democratic practices to take place in Somalia. On 05 May over 100 MPs called t...

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Why Federalism is the Best System for Clan-based Somalis?

MAY 16, 2014

There is much apprehension in the minds of many Somalis, who could imagine a Somalia beyond its current troubles, about federalism....

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The Future of Somalia's currency

MAY 16, 2014

The Shilling, a former unit of United Kingdom’s currency, was introduced into Northern Somalia in the early 1900s by the British colonizers. In 1962...

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