Reviewd by Abdirahman Issa Book: Back to MogadishuAuthor: Mohamed Aden SheikhPublished Independently published Pages: 389 Publication date: 2021 Mohamed Aden Sheikh was a surgeon by profession and educated in Italy. He served a long time as Minister of Health and later for a brief stint as Minister of culture and information for The Military regime ....
Han iyo Hagardaamo waa buug cusub oo uu qoray Maxamuud Ibraahim jaamac (Xaaji), waana sheeko-faneed qaadaadhigaysa hanka durugsan iyo haybadda waxsoosaar ee Ilaah hibada u siiyay walaalaheena gabooye. Waxaa barbar socda taas, hagardaamada iyo hantaaqada ay Soomaalida kale ku hayaan walaalahaas Gabooye iyo ka abaaldhicidda laga abaaldhacayo horumarka iyo ilbaxnimada ay ummaddeena horseedka ugu yihiin....
Reviewed by Abdi Issa and Gaaruun YalaxAuthor: Abdi Ismail SamatarPublished: Red Sea PressPages: 212Publication date : 2022 Abdi Samatar’s new book Framing Somalia Beyond Africa’s Merchants of Misery is another well-reasoned and researched take down on the status quo of his country, Somalia. Professor Samatar displayed through the pages of this well-timed book, his age...
Reviewed by Adan Makina, WardheerNewsAuthor: Marco ZoppoPublished: Rowman & Littlefield Pages: 246Publication date : August 20, 2021 Editor’s Note: The newly-published book, Horizons of security State and extended family, that was preceded by an interview whose topic was An Interview with Dr. Marco Zoppi, WardheerNews Books Review Section is delighted to share with you the...
By Adan Makina The recently published book, Pruning the Youngster by Abdinoor Derow has been in progression for three years, according to the author who painstakingly took the time and energy to make it a reality. Published this year by Audi Publishers of Nairobi, Kenya, the book deeply focuses on the best ways of upbringing...
Maxaa Soomaali Hoggaan Xumada Baday? Qoraha buugga: Siciid Cali Shire Gorfayntii: Cabdixakiim Diiriye “Raggii madaxdu ka xumaato waa marin habaabaane” Cismaan Yuusuf Keenadiid. Inta aan arkey qeexidda ugu kooban uguna habboon ee hoggaaminta laga bixiyey, waa tan uu doortay qoraa Siciid, taas oo hoggaaminta ku macneysey in ay tahay, “Hab hawlo dad badani qabanayaan loogu...
By Muhumed M. Muhumed (Khadar “No character in recent Somali history has drawn so much attention from both foreign and indigenous writers as the Sayyid Mahammad ‘Abdille Hasan, known in colonial literature as the ‘Mad Mullah’”1 writes the late Prof. Said S. Samatar. Therefore, given the eminence of the Sayid Mohamed’s character in the Somali...
By TOM ODHIAMBO Nuruddin Farah is one of East Africa’s most prolific writers. He has written novels, short stories, plays and essays. His work has been translated into several languages. Nuruddin’s first novel, From a Crooked Rib has been in print for slightly more than half a century. It was first published in 1970 by James Currey....
By Dina Ezzat Anse Seierstad spoke to Dina Ezzat about Two Sisters, her international bestseller about two girls who emigrate from Somalia to Norway only to end up joining IS in Syria In Cairo earlier this month Anse Seierstad, a Norwegian journalist and the author of several books that depict life in war zones, attended...
W/Q Maxamed Baashe X. Xasan “Buugga Dharaaraa Ina Soo Maray”, Sooyaalkii iyo Sugantii SNM (1981 – 1993) ee Boobe Yuusuf Ducaale waa xog waayeel oo malaasan iyo kayd dhigaal oo macduun ah. Inta aad is la oggolaanaysaan ayaa boqol jeer ka badan inta aad isku diidi kartaan. Anigu, qof ahaan, waxa aan in badan dhex...