Mark my words, the MoU implementation will happen. It is a matter of time. The spirit and commitment is there. Ambassador Abdilahi M. Duale, AU & IGAD Envoy.
It has been nearly a year since Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and...
No president gets to choose the major crises that shape their legacies. Here are a few that may shape Donald Trump’s.
Almost every president since the end of the Cold War had his foreign policy legacy defined by a war...
By Noah Arre
Back in 2013, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) hired me from Baltimore, Maryland, USA and posted me to Hargeisa to help the Ministry of Water Resources there in its pursuit of establishing a trained work force....
Somaliland has put the chart before the horse as far as economic planning is concerned. Our business planning and government fiscal policies are not geared towards eradication of poverty, economic growth and job creation which are the top priorities...
Somalian President Mohamed Abdilahi Farmajo receiving diplomatic credentials from European Union envoy to Somalia, Nicolás Berlanga Martinez.
After 30 years of dictatorship and civil war, the Somali people pulled off a qualified consensus on forming a new state that is...
It is now thirty years since Somaliland declared its separation from Somalia but the population still wonders why it is taking so long for this former British protectorate to be recognized.
We know that foreign recognition is a challenge but...
It beggars belief. Amnesty International defines its core values as the desire to form “a global community of human rights defenders based on the principles of international solidarity, effective action for the individual victim, global coverage, the universality and indivisibility...
On July 25, Somalia’s appointed Parliament voted to oust Hassan Ali Khaire, the country’s prime minister. The move, which allows Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, also known as Farmajo, to consolidate greater power, caught the U.S. State Department by surprise. The...
Under Pressure: Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed and the former Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire pulled the plug on the process to conduct “a full inventory of the Federal Government property and public property sold or leased since 2012.”
By Liban...
Immense socio-economic and political challenges anywhere produce, more often than not, a new wave of political thoughts and the people to turn them to a reality. In this part of the world, that is not the case. Challenges do...