Opinion
Somalis in Kenya a second class citizens in their own country
North Eastern province or NEP as it is popularly known, occupies north eastern part of Kenya with harsh arid and semi-arid kind of climate and it’s ...
Read More »The Porcupine Dilemma: Governance and Transition in Somalia*
As of this writing, too far from “civil happiness,” Somalis continue sliding deeper into a fallen time — pitiful victims of their own follies an...
Read More »Somalia: War on Media
Somali society has no experience of living under open pluralistic system creating favourable conditions for the freedom of expression....
Read More »The Impacts of Ethiopia’s Invasion of Somalia
US-backed Ethiopian forces invaded Somalia in December 2006. Meles Zenawi had then described his unjust invasion of Somalia as: “A military operatio...
Read More »Outsourcing the War on terror to tyrants: How Ethiopia and the TFG destroyed Somalia
Surprisingly, it marks the first anniversary of Ethiopia’s illegal occupation of Somalia, and I write this piece in memory of those who were killed,...
Read More »My Journey to a Refugee Camp
Sometime in the second quarter of the year 2007 I received a letter from a Human Rights organization in Sweden inviting me to attend a two-day confere...
Read More »In Ogaden: The Advent of pen-Taadaaqiis
Meet the ‘Tadaaqiis’ (literally translated as the armed ones) in the nominal Somali Regional State. At first glance, this nomenclature could be de...
Read More »A very African coup
THE mayhem that killed hundreds of people following Kenya's election on December 27th completes a depressing cycle of democratic abuses in Africa's bi...
Read More »Statement by the Maakhir Diaspora Forum
We the concerned citizens of Somalia's State of Maakhir, in order to create a more knowledgeable audience, we appeal for your deepest consideration an...
Read More »In Search of Justice and Somali Region of Ethiopia
The Somali region of Ethiopia has been affected by both external and internal injustices and is faced with dismal situations, some of which have been ...
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