Opinion
My worst experience
I was in the Hotel Shamo here Thursday morning to cover the graduation of the second class of doctors, engineers and professors to leave Benadir Unive...
Read More »Suicide bombings should not be allowed to derail the peace process
Suicide bombing by young Somalis is a frightening phenomenon that has instilled fear and anxiety in the hearts of many ordinary Somalis, who are now b...
Read More »THE SOMALI 9/11
Mogadishu, the Somali capital today comes under the worst terrorist attacks in the nation’s history. Innocent students and professors of Benadir Uni...
Read More »Suugaanti Maxaa Helay?
Mar haddii qaranki la waayay, suugaantiina miyaa la waayay? Waa suaal inta badan aan is weyddiiyo marka la fiiriyo muuqaalka ay manta leedahay suugaan...
Read More »In the Quicksands of Somalia
The U.S. government needs to change its Somalia policy -- and fast. For the better part of two decades, instability and violence have confounded U.S. ...
Read More »Puntland Butchers Must Be Brought to Justice
Under the cloud of darkness and far from the bright light of the rule of law, Abdullahi Hassan Ali was tortured to death in Bosaso in late October thi...
Read More »Final Thoughts on the case of missing youth
Ladies and Gentleman, the insanely elongated investigation of the case of missing Somali youth has almost come to an end....
Read More »Qasim Sh. Yusuf Ibrahim as I remember him
These words were part of a poem I wrote on hearing the death of Haji Hersi Awale on January 16, 1982 but they stand true for the death of any importan...
Read More »The Last Somali Lion!
Originality in cultural wisdom is a living fossil of any society’s greatness. To the extent a society continues a successful trajectory depends (1) ...
Read More »TFG Leadership is Out of Touch Due to Lack of Access and Mismanagement at the president’s office
How has all the well planned process to foster a unity government come to naught? This is a question the leadership of the Transitional Federal Gover...
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