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“I know they will catch me. I know they will torture me. But silence is not an option.” Those were Mohamed Bashir’s words – the senior most editor at Radio Shabelle, an independent radio station based in the capital Mogadishu … read more »
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By Nicholas Kay — Sitting in Mogadishu, it’s easy to think the world needs to learn from Somalia. As human suffering escalates in Ukraine, Syria, Iraq, Gaza, Libya, South Sudan and the Central African Republic, Somalia looks increasingly stable and … read more »
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By Makau Mutua (Standard Kenya) — There comes a time when you’ve got to save your neighbour from himself. For, if you don’t, you might be damned with him. Methinks it’s time Kenya thought boldly – and compassionately – about the mess … read more »
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(Nairobi) – Soldiers from the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) have sexually abused and exploited vulnerable Somali women and girls on their bases in Mogadishu, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. Troop-contributing countries, the African Union … read more »
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By: Mohamed A. Hussein [email protected] August 09 2014 On July 30, 2014, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud presided a meeting in which it was intended to create central state consisting of Mudug and Galgaduud region while international community were present led … read more »
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By Diriye Osman I’m sitting here feeling worn and scratched — a vinyl record that has seen better days. I’ve grown accustomed to this feeling. Oftentimes, it is accompanied by days of lying in front of the television, blanket over … read more »
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by Kinoti Gatobu I’m sorry this letter has been published in the press before it lands on your desk. However, as millions of Kenyans trust you to lead this beloved nation, so you should trust them to read a letter … read more »
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Waxaa la fadhiyaa berrinkii BAH-LAAYE, waa meel aan lagu degin sahan iyo qorshe uu caqli samaan u saaxiib ihi sii saadiyay, waa boor iyo baahi, busaarad iyo balanbal, waxaa wada deggan Lo’ layacan iyo Libaax daleelada ka helay oo daranyada … read more »
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For sure, the Somali Federal Government is grappling with deteriorating security challenges in the face of spate of attacks whose responsibilities claimed by Al Shabaab. Apparent attempt to do something about the lack of security in the country, especially in … read more »
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Qalinkii Maxamed Xaaji Waa maxay Hegelian Dialectic? Waxaa fikraddan hindisay filasuuf Jarman ahaa oo la oran jiray Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel oo qarnigii 19-aad sheegay in hanaankan loo adeegsan karo in lagu ‘xalliyo’ dhibaatooyinka iyadoo la heshiisiinayo aragtiyada iyo caqiidooyinka … read more »
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Al-Shabab: Guardians of Somali identity? British Channel 4 journalist Jamal Osman had an exclusive on al-Shabab that included a training and graduation ceremony. The picture that emerged was that al-Shabab is a sophisticated group which, more than others, grasped the duality of … read more »
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OpEd by Hassan Sheikh Moahmud & Catherine Ashton Nobody can deny it. Somalia has come a long way. The tremendous changes the country has been through in recent months demonstrates the power of commitment to move a country away from … read more »
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PRESS RELEASE 1 September 2013 Puntland Government welcomes the Agreement signed in Addis Ababa on August 27 between the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and the Jubaland Administration, establishing the modalities of administration and governance in accordance with the agreed-upon … read more »
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Michael Shank — When pundits and politicos in Washington think of Somalia, the first thing they likely think of is al-Shabaab, the violent rebel group that sprung from the military wing of the Islamic Courts Union that once ran the country. … read more »
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Ma doonayo inaan qof Soomaaliyeed wax ka sheego amaba aan ceebeeyo, waxaase labaatankii sano ee lasoo dhaafay inagu fogeeyay waranka siyaasiyiin iska indha tirayay taariikhdooda mugdiga ah, oo marwalbaba intay dambiyo galaan u xuub dhacsanayay hogaamiye qaran. Waxaanse manta rabaa … read more »
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By Hassan M. Abukar — I have lived and worked in the United States for a long time now, but just when I think I have seen enough of the life of the Somali in the diaspora, something new comes … read more »
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PRESS RELEASE (For immediate release) Mogadishu-August 6, 2013; As Somalia marks the second anniversary since the liberation of the capital city Mogadishu from Al-Qaeda affiliated terrorists Al-Shabaab, the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (SRCC) for … read more »
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MEETING OF THE HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT OF THE TROOP CONTRIBUTING COUNTRIES OF THE AFRICAN UNION MISSION IN SOMALIA (AMISOM), ETHIOPIA AND SOMALIA: KAMPALA, UGANDA; 4TH AUGUST 2013 COMMUNIQUÉ A meeting of the Heads of State and Government of … read more »
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Ciidan Caabboon Marka la barbardhigo Soomaaliya inteeda kale, Somaliland waxay ku tallaabsatay horumar dhinacyo badan leh oo la taaban karo. Waxaana aniga iigula muhiimsan horumarka ay ka gaartay xagga amniga iyo hirgelinta nidaamka axsaabta badan iyo doorashooyinka u suurtageliyay muwaaddin … read more »
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Energy companies scrambling for reserves risk opening up dangerous faultlines After an absence of more than 30 years, Abdirizak Omar Mohamed has returned to Somalia, the country of his birth. Last year he gave up his job as a civil … read more »
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