By Said Jama Hussein Abu al-Ala al-Ma’arri, born in Ma’arrat al-No’man, Syria in 973, was a well known Arab philosopher, poet and a writer. Blinded at an early age, he was stern advocate of social justice and lived a secluded, … Continued
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By Ismail H. Warsame I met with the late Poet Khalif Sheikh Mohamoud on numerous occasions. He was a modest and humble young man, not keen at talking at all, when he was among his friends, but always attentive, a … Continued
By WardheerNews The grim and sad situation in the dysfunctional state of Somalia, whether the self-declared Republic of Somaliland, or the South with its tiring political quackmire, Al-Shabab and famine ridden stories, constitute the background for all the political and cultural … Continued
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By Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal Editor’s note: Peaking into the rich WDN archives full of ten years of rare collection of historical pieces, news, commentary, opinion as well as cultural and poetry analysis and writing from across the globe, we … Continued
W/T Faarax Cali Gamuute Halkii Cali Sugulle weeye oo: “waxa uurka jiifuu afku kaa xadaa”. Dibnuhu amar kaama qaataan”.Adoo yidhi baad is argtaa. Alle u naxariisagii Cabdi Iidaanna, waxaa laga reebay:“Shalmadi koore raacdaye wax baan; sheedda ka arkaaye”. Anse yay … Continued
By Said M-Shidad Hussein Why did some Egyptologists go to the extent that they think the Egyptian was originated from the Somali while others view that as a strange idea? Naturally an answer for that kind of question should principally … Continued
By Hudhaifah Siyad We always get moved by street kids’ life hustles, struggles and how they got neglected by their families, yet at most times people take no effort to help them. Actually most people want the street kids off … Continued
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