Who are political minorities in Somalia?
Mogadishu (Commentary) — Only after 1990 did the phrase political minorities come to be adopted as a category for certain… Sii akhri
Category Op-Ed
You can find in this section a collection of articles devoted to commentary, feature columns, and readers’ opinions.
President Deni’s Controversial Election Plans in Puntland: A Quest for Power
The President of Puntland, Said Abdulahi Deni, was elected January 8, 2019 in a process to which all stakeholders agreed.… Sii akhri
Africa’s model of despair is Somalia, and Sudan is headed down the same disastrous road
Thirty-two years after the collapse of Somalia’s national government, tribal-based provinces dominate the political landscape and each community is further… Sii akhri
Waxaa la yiri: Carruurtu ciyaar, ciyaar bay mulaca dabada uga gooyaan laakiin isaga waa u qurgooyo!
Ficiltanka rag u dhexeeya, daan-daansiga, kooxaysiga, ciidammo beeleedyada iyo jifo-jifaynta shacabka reer Puntland, rag waxay ka tahay damac iyo isku… Sii akhri
President of Somalia and the Conflict of Interest in Public Office
Mogadishu (Comment) — Today, 15/5/2023, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud celebrated the first anniversary of his re-election. His campaign against corruption… Sii akhri
The Prime Minister’s Remark: A Threat to Puntland’s Election and Development
Upon assuming office as President of Somalia last year, Hassan Sheikh declared his desire to achieve peace within the country… Sii akhri
Somali President’s Actions Raise Concerns Over Political Interference
Upon President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s election on May 15, 2022, many Somalis hoped for a change in the president’s management… Sii akhri
President Bihi Set Secessionist Somaliland Back for Decades
Hargeisa (Comment) — Twenty one years ago the US Department of State congratulated the Somaliland administration for the peaceful transfer… Sii akhri
Ethiopia Sees Aggression in Somaliland Intransigeance
Hargeisa (Commentary) — The Ethiopian Government mediation efforts to bring theNorthern Somalia conflict to an end seems to have hit… Sii akhri
Colaadda Laascaanood iyo Suuqa Siyaasadda ee Somaliland
Hargeysa (Faallo ) — Somaliland waxay kaga duwan tahay maamullada kale ee Soomaaliyeed waa meesha uu suuqa siyaasaddu si rasmi ah uga… Sii akhri