Opinion

Somalis and Hezbollah – What Connection?

NOV 28, 2006

It is common to question the exactitude of many UN reports, but when some reports stretch the degree of truth too far or present dubious claims as wat...

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Qaadku Maxkamadaha iyo Shacabka Yuusan Kala Qaadin

NOV 28, 2006

Midowga Maxkamadaha Islaamiga ah (MMI) ayaa dalkii intiisa badan gacanta ku dhigay. Waxay kala wareegeen dhiigyo-cabyo, manaxayaal ah oo shacabka Soo...

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The UN Security Council should heed the findings and recommendations of its Expert Monitoring Group on Somalia

NOV 28, 2006

On Wednesday, November 29, the UN Security Council considers a draft resolution, which, if adopted, will lift the arms embargo against Somalia first i...

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Meles monstrosity lies with Yusuf going to Mogadishu

NOV 26, 2006

Meles Zenawi’s war declaration on Somalia and especially on the Islamic Courts Union clearly spells out the belligerent nature of African leaders. I...

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Somalia: Where Are The Arms Coming From?

NOV 25, 2006

In a UN report published two weeks ago, it was confirmed that ten nations including Iran, Libya, Eritrea, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Yemen and Djibou...

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Defend the Motherland!

NOV 25, 2006

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister has just delivered to the parliament of his country worrisome words pregnant with peril for Somalia. Ostensibly, the Unio...

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Somaliland is independent from Somalia, but is it so from Ethiopia?

NOV 24, 2006

Are we independent from Ethiopia? The truth is I do not know! But what I know is Somaliland and Ethiopia do not have the same interests in Somalia. In...

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The Hidden Catastrophe Behind the Current Political Turmoil

NOV 22, 2006

As safety and security in and around Mogadishu and much of the southern part of Somalia improved, the world's attention shifted from the deadly drough...

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Wanaagga oo la isu qiro ayaa ka mid ah furayaasha nabadda Soomaalida

NOV 19, 2006

Iska-horimaadkii hubaysnaa ee ka dhacay Bandiiradley ( Gobolka Mudug) waa mid laga xumaado. Warka wanaagsan ee ka soo baxay arrintaas waa isweydaarsi...

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The Islamic Courts and the Ban on Khat

NOV 18, 2006

When one hears Mogadishu residents protesting against the authority’s decision to ban Khat imports, one would feel a sense of normality returning in...

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