Opinion

The Promise and Perils of the London Conference on Somalia

FEB 21, 2012

On February 8, 2012, British Government organised a consultation meeting with members of the Somali diaspora at Chatham House in London. The meeting w...

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We must pull out foreign troops, give Somalia back to its people

FEB 19, 2012

The United Kingdom will host a conference on Somalia next week on February 23. I have also been invited to the UK to attend a conference on Somalia ne...

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“London Conference on Somalia: fears and Expectations” a biased report from Aljazeera

FEB 19, 2012

On February 16th, 2012 The Aljazeera centre for media research published a report in its Arabic website that is misleading, superficial and lacks the ...

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Xarfaha Labanlaabma ee Af Soomaaliga

FEB 17, 2012

Qoraalkan waa cashar yar (670 eray) oo waxtar u yeelan doona ama billad-daye u noqon kara qof kasta oo qora afka Soomaaliga oo ay mugdi uga jiraan Xar...

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Somalia: A Grand Compromise

FEB 15, 2012

Those who read my writings are fully aware that I am committed to the concept of Somaliland independence. I remain more so today than ever before. I a...

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In response to the “letter to the Diaspora” By the Prime Minister

FEB 15, 2012

I read with great interest a letter to the Diaspora written by HE Prime Minister of the Transitional federal government of Somalia, who also happens t...

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Death of a “Fantastic” Journalist

FEB 14, 2012

The recent cold-blooded killing of journalist Hassan Omar Abdi, widely known as Hassan Fantastic underscores once more how dire things are in the Soma...

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Letter to the diaspora

FEB 14, 2012

I take this opportunity to engage in a dialogue with you as my government is in the middle of the implementation stage of major policy issues related ...

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Somaliland’s Quest for Recognition Unrealistic

FEB 13, 2012

Somaliland’s dream for recognition and its quest for sovereignty are evaporating. The creation of Khaatumo and Awdal states is a big blow to Somalil...

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Catazlying Convergence: Bringing our Differences Face-to-Face

FEB 13, 2012

I am extremely honored and humbled to have been selected as a White House Champion of Change, especially as an innovator in the Somali Diaspora commun...

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