Opinion

Africa Oil war has impacted communities in Galgala, Balanbal and places in the Ogaden

AUG 19, 2010

Ethiopian Army killed and injured civilians in Balanbal district, Central Somalia, an incident believed to have connections to gas and oil exploration...

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President Faroole fumbled the ball!!!

AUG 17, 2010

It is always sad and unfortunate when a war breaks out at any part of Somalia, but there are areas you can expect every hour of our time and some plac...

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How Ethiopia rid itself extremists and got the balance right

AUG 17, 2010

There is confusion which is threatening the existence of the universe. Nearly 10 years ago thugs in the form of Al-Qaeda have attacked the United Stat...

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Congratulations to Lilian and Mohamed

AUG 16, 2010

In the last two years I had the honor of attending two White Coat Ceremonies hosted by the University of Minnesota. The White Coat Ceremony was initia...

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The Galgala conflict and its misleading association with Islamic Extremism

AUG 13, 2010

I visited Galgala in 2005 while doing some volunteer work at the University of East Africa in Bosasso. It is a small village that is off the beaten tr...

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SYL: The Deferred Dream

AUG 12, 2010

Roughly half a century ago, there was a group of very ambitious young Somalis who wanted to dedicate their lives to putting their nation into a forwar...

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Somaliland : Multiparty Political System is Virtue of Democracy and Constitutional Right

AUG 11, 2010

Hargeisa - In line with the fundamental principles of Democracy, political freedom, freedom of expression and press, which are the virtues upon which ...

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Secularism for Somalia Forever (SSF)….comments on the Somali Penal Code

AUG 08, 2010

The saga of the 43-year-old Iranian woman, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, who was facing punishment by stoning to death for adultery, continues....

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The Plight of Somali Refugees in the Arabian Peninsula

AUG 07, 2010

Unfortunate Somalis destined from bad to worse, it’s over two decades now when an armed violence erupted in the home country. The world gets bewilde...

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A Message to the Somali American Community: Be Kind And Be Careful

AUG 07, 2010

Columbus, Ohio- As many of you are aware, 14 people were indicted in federal court on terror related charges, including two Somali-American women from...

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