Opinion

It is time to declare oppression as a global pandemic!

It is time to declare oppression as a global pandemic!

JUN 16, 2020

As the world battles the COVID 19 pandemic, there is arguably a much deadlier and more persistent pandemic. That’s the oppression pandemic. But unli...

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President Farmaajo and Biihi Are Uniquely Placed: Get Unity Done

President Farmaajo and Biihi Are Uniquely Placed: Get Unity Done

JUN 16, 2020

In the course of the last seven years, I have observed and wrote a lot about the subject of Somalia and Somaliland much to the like and dislike of bot...

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One Man One Vote Elections in Somalia: An impossible Task That Could Lead to Bloodshed and Destruction

One Man One Vote Elections in Somalia: An impossible Task That Could Lead to Bloodshed and Destruction

JUN 16, 2020

The political, security, socio and economic situation in Somalia is evolving, transitional and fragile. The country has experienced one of the longest...

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Mr. President: End The Wild Goose Chase

Mr. President: End The Wild Goose Chase

JUN 14, 2020

For the past few months, it was abundantly clear that President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo was desperately trying to orchestrate an extension of his f...

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Why Business Schools Can’t “Return to Normal” After the COVID-19 Pandemic

Why Business Schools Can’t “Return to Normal” After the COVID-19 Pandemic

JUN 13, 2020

Encouraged by a decline in COVID-19 cases, governments around the world are starting to restore normalcy after months of lockdown. This emphasis on �...

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Attack on Somali  Women’s Leadership

Attack on Somali Women’s Leadership

JUN 12, 2020

I have watched the video where Abdiwali Gaas, former Prime Minister and head of the Puntland Regional Government, hurled insults at the head of the So...

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There’s No Home Remedy for Coronavirus Lies

There’s No Home Remedy for Coronavirus Lies

JUN 11, 2020

Around the beginning of the pandemic, I started receiving WhatsApp messages from fellow Somalis instructing me to drink warm water, eat garlic and app...

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The Truth about the return of Italy to Somalia in 1950 as Trustee

The Truth about the return of Italy to Somalia in 1950 as Trustee

JUN 11, 2020

The Somali public, at large, holds the opinion that the Lega dei Giovani Somali had favoured the return of Italy to its former colony as a Trustee dur...

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In Defence of Somaliland’s Indelible Right to Sovereign Nationhood

In Defence of Somaliland’s Indelible Right to Sovereign Nationhood

JUN 11, 2020

Farmajo’s apology for the atrocities committed in Somaliland was too little too late. Anyone who followed what transpired in Addis Ababa on that fat...

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Abdulrahim Abby Farah: The most important Welshman you’ve never heard of

Abdulrahim Abby Farah: The most important Welshman you’ve never heard of

JUN 11, 2020

My hometown, Barry, is a remarkable place which has produced some remarkable people. Former Plaid Cymru leader, Gwynfor Evans, was named the 4th most ...

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