Opinion
Comment on World Bank Report about the scandalous Corruption and Mismanagement in Somalia’s TFG
The recent report issued by the WB which disclosed the theft of over 100 million US dollar of public funds collected from tax revenues or donations pa...
Read More »Somalia: Welcome back
With the arrest of the notorious Hassan Dahir Aweys, the inevitable defeat and apprehending of Ahmed Abdi Godane, the Joseph Kony of Somalia and his A...
Read More »Message from Istanbul II Conference to the Citizens of Somalia
The Conference on Somalia which ended in Istanbul, Turkey on June 1st, 2012 has clearly demarcated thepathway to Somalia’s rebirth on the assumption...
Read More »The Alberta connection: T.O. shootings have national implications for Somali community
Did the shooting at the Eaton Centre have links to the drug wars in Alberta?...
Read More »Why the Istanbul conference is different from the London conference?
As the conference on Somalia concludes in Istanbul, I cannot help but to express my raw emotions towards the new political and military developments i...
Read More »Somalia may rise from the ashes
Somalia has the potential to rise from its ashes and become a regional trade hub along the Suez Canal and the Gulf of Aden through implementation of a...
Read More »Our Version of Events: Somalia or Somaliland
I write this article because I have scoured the internet for Somaliland related opinion pieces and to my surprise I have found that there lacks a genu...
Read More »Open letter to our troops in Somalia: We are hurt, bleeding but not afraid
I know you are busy; war is hard work. But I thought I should take a few minutes, as an older man, to address two important issues which I am sure hav...
Read More »Will Istanbul Conference engender a common vision for Somalia?
The succor of Turkish government to the people of Somalia has caused different reactions. First, it has uplifted the hope and spirit of the Somali peo...
Read More »Istanbul gathering to define major contributors to solving Somali woes
The transitional period is on track to end on Aug 20, 2012. We are on the cusp of a possible sea change, and Somalia has its best chance for peace in ...
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