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Somaliland: Influx of Beggar Drifters Heighten Illegal Migration Quandary

March 21, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

“While Increasing beggars in our streets are from neighbouring countries, they should not be confused with genuine asylum seekers, refugees or in-transit migrants” Dr Hagaltosie By: Yusuf M Hasan HARGEISA (Somalilandsun) –  “ I am 10 years and I help … read more »

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Somalia: A New Lease of Life

March 11, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

By Zachariah Farah There is sad news for the enemies of Somalia within or without; Somalia is turning a new page, a new leaf.  It may be ironic to start a sentence with the word “sad” in it, especially the … read more »

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Lifting Somalia’s Arms Embargo and a Renewed Political Conflict

February 27, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

By Faisal A. Roble “More than 100 religious leaders and business executives, a doctor and other prominent residents of this Port city were hunted door to door and killed in three nights of terror that began on the eve of … read more »

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The three enemies of Somalia: Clan, Kat and Fanaticism

February 14, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

By Ali H Abdulla “Saddex Cadow ayaa Jirey, dadka soo caddibi jirey, oo cidhiidhi gelin jirey …“- There were three enemies that tortured people and put them in a bind: The above words are part of a famous Somali song … read more »

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Somalia’s human rights debate has begun

February 4, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

OPINION The former prime of Somalia, Omar Arteh Qalib, had a habit of saying “ Somalis will sort out their differences under a tree”, in reference to the traditional shir ( meeting ) to which disputes are referred for adjudication … read more »

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Narrating peace: Somaliland women’s experiences

September 5, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Siham Rayale Somaliland women’s narratives have largely been absent from accounts in state and nation building in Somaliland, yet their contributions cannot be denied. Female poets, writers, artists and activists recount their experiences in shaping the peace and their political … read more »

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Somaliland at 20: A Paradigm Shift in Political and Economic Thinking

March 7, 2011 by benim

Ayadi Ibrahim and Kassim Wais, two young Somalilanders from Toronto, highlight challenges in national security, foreign policy, creating more robust economy and developing governmental institutions. This is well-constructed analysis offers insight how to approach challenges of our time. Introduction Somaliland … read more »

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