By Mohamed Jama The Genesis of the SSC-Somaliland Conflict Most of the Sool region has been under Somaliland administration since 2007, after the control of the regional capital of Laasanood fell to the grip of Somaliland following a daylong skirmish … Continued
By Abdulkadir Hussein Somalia is a long time fragile and low-income country. It is now tussling so hard to build a world-trusted structure of statehood through an aided systems reform revolution supported by the World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF), … Continued
By Ali H. Abdulla What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man! who can endure toil, famine, stripes, imprisonment or death itself in vindication of his own liberty, and the next moment be deaf to all those motives whose … Continued
By Abdi Mohamud Dr. Abdurahman Abdullahi Baadiyow mourned for the sheikhs executed by the Siyad Barre Regime on January 23rd, 1975. In an article posted on WardheerNews, the learned professor pleaded with the Somali public to always remember and pray … Continued
By Faisal A. Roble The Lasanod (phonetic Laascaanod) conflict which took full shape in the past 30 days could have a far reaching consequence for Somalia’s stability and for the Horn of Africa (for a detailed timeline on the latest … Continued
By Fahad Y. Ibrahim Abdirizak H. Hussein was born circa 1924 in Gaalka’yo, the capital city of Mudug. His father, Haji Hussein Atosh, was an authority on Islam and young Abdirizak learned the Qur’an under his stewardship. After memorizing the … Continued
Reviewed by: Abdirahman A. Issa Author: Markus Hoehne Publisher: Rift Valley InstitutePages: 182Publication date : 2015 On 26th December 2022, an unarmed civilian was killed in Laacaanood. The killing was the last in a string of assassinations that began in 2009, two year … Continued
By Adan Makina, Editor’s Note: It is a culture for WardheerNews to circumnavigate the globe for the sake of bringing to our readers prominent Somali personalities and non-Somalis who are making great strides in changing the living conditions of people … Continued
By Faisal A. Roble Back in 1972, in the early morning hours of a foggy day, I saw for the first time the second largest city in Ethiopia. Soon after the lorry I was riding on cleared its way out … Continued
Prof. Abdurahman Abdullahi (Baadiyow) Forty-eight years ago, on January 23, 1975, the Somali people were shocked after the military regime executed 10 eminent scholars of Islam. These scholars peacefully protested the violation of Islamic law in the promulgated secular family … Continued
By Mohammed Yuusuf Early in the morning of the 24th of February 2022, Russia launched a full scale invasion of Ukraine. It was long expected despite the Russian denials. It didn’t take long for Western leaders to condemn Putin for … Continued
By Mohamed Ismail Mohamed (Siibed), member of parliament, Puntland State The people of Puntland State of Somalia know the behavior of the current administration and do not expect it to undertake the constitutionally mandated Electoral System. However, it appears that … Continued
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