Open Letter to Somali Community in UK
By Abdirahman Omar Osman (Eng. Yarisow), Mogadishu, 17 April 2016 My fellow Somalis in the United Kingdom, I am writing this letter to you [Somali Community in UK] with a view to encouraging and...
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The Right Path (Tubta Toosan) – Somalia
Young people have a pivotal role in promoting peace and Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) in Somalia Mogadishu, 16 April 2016 – Hon Mustafa Duhulow and Abdirahman Omar Osman (Eng. Yarisow) praised...
View ArticleSomalia: “pirates” or struggling fishermen?
voltairenet.org | by Johann Hari – While the media has focused attention on the plight of the hostages, a look at the living conditions of the Somali “pirates” quickly reveals that they are...
View ArticleAs the Kenyan minister for national security, here’s why I’m shutting the...
‘The Kenyan government’s most pressing constitutional and moral responsibility is to ensure the security of its citizens from the risk of violent attack. Our intelligence and security forces have known...
View ArticleLetter to ‘Maandeeq’ My motherland.- By Abdirashid Fidow
Muqdisho, May 11, 2016: Dear Maandeeq, It is with great respect that I write this letter. It brings me sadness and happiness too. I am living far away from you now, but everyday I still remember you. I...
View ArticleSomalia: 8 Simple Steps to Bury Your Own Country
May 17, 2016 | By Abukar Arman – Cacophony is the coming together of multiple sounds that create an awfully unpleasant, if not unbearable audio to listen. However, chronically discordant politics tend...
View ArticleXabbadihii, lagu difaaci lahaa ayaa lagu dilayaa!!!!
Muqdisho, May 27, 2016: Halista ciidanka Hubeysan ee mara waddooyinka Xamar, una dhaqma sidii ay doonaan, mar hore ayaa qaylo dhaani katimid, hayeeshee awooddooda ayaa weysay xisaabin iyo abaalmarin,...
View ArticleEditorial: Global extremism
Afghanistan Times | June 14, 2016 – Terrorism and extremism is a serious threat to global peace and humanity. The United States and its NATO allies have dropped hundreds of bombs in Afghanistan,...
View ArticleWe Must Choose to Not Live in Terror
Mohamed Abdulkadir Ali is the founder of the Iftiin Foundation, an organization focused on social entrepreneurship in Somalia. TIME | Mohamed Abdulkadir Ali | June 15, 2016 – Terrorists depend and...
View ArticleCan Somalia Hold Credible Elections in Time?
By Abdirahman Omar Osman (Eng. Yarisow) engabdirahman@gmail.com 01 August 2016 Ahead of the eve of the Somali Leaders Forum (SLF) meeting in Mogadishu, there are positive signs as Somalia prepares...
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Meet Fadumo Dayib, The Woman Risking Everything to Become Somalia’s First...
By Philip Lewis | August 04, 2016 | Fadumo Dayib wants to be Somalia’s first female president — and the stakes are high. The African country has not only seen decades of civil war, violence and...
View ArticleHindise Sharciyeedkii Jinsiyadda oo dib dawladu u soo celisay
Toronto | QOL | August 5, 2016 | Muwaadiniinta Soomaaliyeed – Ma la socotaan in Dawlada Soomaaliyeed ay dib u soo celisay Hindise Sharciyeedkii Jinsiyadda iyo Socdaalka oo ay Soomaalidu 100% diideen...
View ArticleMY INNER CONFLICT
Muqdisho, August 9, 2016: As a daughter of immigrants, I often find it difficult to balance my multiple identities. I find myself feeling trapped in a daunting identity crisis. From seemingly simple...
View ArticleSomaliland and Khatumo Talks Herald the demise of the Union
August 31, 2016 | By Osman Hassan | Prof. Ali Khalif Galaydh, the President of the Khatumo State of Somalia, has lately toned down his usual virulent anti Somaliland rhetoric. The one-clan enclave, he...
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The Position of the Coalition for Change on the 2016 Somalia Elections
29 August 2016 To: President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Mr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud To: Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Mr. Omar Abdirashid Sharmarke To: Speaker of...
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Somalia’s Central Bank: Where there’s smoke, there’s often fire
August 29, 2016 | By Abdelkarim A. Haji Hassan | Recently it was reported that one of Somalia’s Central Bank teller managed to steal $ 530,000. The Governor of the Bank, Mr. Bashir Essa, who assumed...
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Reclaiming Somalia: The Path Forward, Moving Towards Statehood By: Ahmed Arlaadi
Muqdisho, September 3, 2016: Every Somali can tell you their own tale of woe about the state of their homeland. The stories are endless; whether they be about the frequency of petty roadside bribes to...
View ArticleSomaliland wants to secede – here’s why caution is necessary
Since 1991 Somaliland has declared itself independent from Somalia. Reuters | The Conversation | September 8, 2016 | Somaliland President Ahmed Mohamed Silanyo recently claimed that more than one...
View ArticleHow we counter ISIS, Al Shabab recruitment of Somali American youth –...
Premium Times | September 11, 2016 | Nicholas Ibekwe – Minnesota has arguably the largest Somali community outside East Africa. There are more than 25,000 people of Somali origin living in the twin...
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Press release – Tubtat Toosan (the Right Path) Initiative
Somali President officially launched the National Strategy and Action Plan for Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (P/CVE) for the country Mogadishu, 12 September 2016 – HE Hassan Sheikh...
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