By Adan Makina Editor’s note: Oct 21 marks the 50th anniversary of the Coup D’état of 1969 that brought to power General Siad Barre ending the multiparty-based constitutional Democracy in Somalia. WardheerNews is republishing this piece on the occasion. Adan Makina takes … Continued
Dr. Abdurahman Abdullahi Baadiyow Reconciliation is a long process that encompasses all dimensions of peacebuilding in societies emerging from violent conflicts. The aim of reconciliation is to restore trust and mutual understanding between communities and societies. Reconciliation is not a … Continued
By Abdisalam Garjeex 50 years ago, October 21st was a day that will remain in our Somali psyche and will be remembered as the Birth-day of the Revolution; hundreds of residents of Mogadishu and different parts of Somalia gathered in … Continued
By Osman Hassan Professor Hassan Keynan posted in Caasidmada Online on 7 October 2019 an Open Letter to the Emir of Qatar, His Royal Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani. The purpose of this communication as he said is to … Continued
By Abdiwali (Qarboobe) Mohamed, CPA, MST I would like start by saying that it was a long overdue accomplishment for the Auditor General, Mr. Ali Afgoi to conduct the first audited financial statements of the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) … Continued
By Abdelkarim A. Haji Hassan The ever-increasing complexity of the society demands leaders that instill people with hope for a better tomorrow. Good leaders don’t surround themselves with “yes MEN” or constantly need to be praised but their accomplishments and … Continued
By Mohamed Mohamud Haji Aden Some years ago, I read a book titled ‘Acres of Diamonds’ by a fellow named Russell Conway. It is about the story of an African farmer who heard about other farmers who made millions by … Continued
By Abdiwali Sayid The two neighboring countries, Somalia and Kenya are in diplomatic feud due to maritime dispute over the ownership of triangle 100,000 square kilometers (38,610 square mile) with potential hydrocarbon deposit. The row reached the peak when Kenya … Continued
By Faisal A. Roble The Mogadishu conference of the Somali Partnership Forum (SPF) lasted for two days (October 1-2, 2019). The October conference was the last of a serious of four so far held – two in Somalia and two … Continued
By Mohamed Heebaan It is another anniversary of Qalbi-dhagax’s kidnapping and illegal rendition, and another sad reminder for President Farmaajo. Someone may say, Qalbi-dhagax? Wasn’t that sometime ago? Should we still be talking about this? Absolutely. For Mr. Farmaajo, Qalbi-dhagax’s … Continued
By Abdihakim M Abdi In the past few months we have seen an intensification of the conflict between the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and the Federal Member States (FMS). From the outset, it was apparent that the centralist Nabad and Nolol … Continued
By Hassan Mudane “Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will … Continued
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