Opinion
Statement on Issa-Afar conflict in Ethiopia
Ethiopia is currently going through a tough time with reports of mass killings being reported from every corner. Still, the military operation in Tigr...
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Why Is Somalia’s Political Crisis So Difficult to Solve?
There seems to be no end in sight for the political crisis in Somalia. On February 8, the mandate of President Muhammad Abdullahi Muhammad, commonly k...
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Telecommunication’s Role in Somalia’s Covid Relief Effort
Hormuud Salaam Foundation’s (HSF) mission is to provide local support for local people. From the start, we have developed a unique model of enabling...
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Trust deficit keeps Somalia’s leaders at loggerheads
Somalia faces a political crisis because its leaders have been unable to hold elections after president Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed’s term of office e...
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Farmaajo: We Have No One Else to Blame
I read your article yesterday on Foreign Policy with keen eyes and interest. While whining from public officials does not deserve response from any se...
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Don’t Blame Me for Delaying Somalia’s Elections
To avoid a power vacuum after my four-year mandate as Somalia’s president ended on Feb. 8, Somalia’s House of the People passed legislation in 202...
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The Horn of Africa: The challenges Ahead
The Horn of Africa was and is a region of utmost importance throughout the ages from time immemorial. It is where man first crossed from Africa to oth...
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Somalia's Elections: Failed illegal power usurpation and the way forward
The current Somali government, whose mandate ended, came to power with the expectations of massive reforms in institutional and development settings. ...
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SOIL IS THE SOLUTION
What do you think of when you hear the word “desertification”? Sand dunes slowly encroaching on bountiful farmland? The Sahara and Gobi taking ove...
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Disaster delayed
In the world of disinformation, four “Ds” are important. You first “dismiss” reality and everything that does not suit your chosen narrative. ...
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