Wednesday, July 03, 2024
Wardheer News

WDN interview with Dr. Abdurahman M. Baadiyow

Editor’s Note: Dr. Abdurahman M. “Baadiyow” is a well-known Somali activist, educator, politician, and one of the senior leaders of Al Islah Islamic organization.  Dr. Baadiyow was one of the top candidates of the 2012 Somali presidential election. WDN had … Continued

Ignorance is the Enemy of Love: A Book Review

Faarax Maxamed Jaamac Cawl was the most improbable writer before he authored “Aqoondarro waa u nacab jacayl” and, subsequently, two other books. He was a technical man, having been educated at what used to be the Trade School in Hargeisa, and … Continued

Prof. Andrzejewski

The traveller to legendary lands

The traveller to legendary lands WardheerNews Interview with Sheila Andrzejewski April 12 , 2009 Editor’s Note: No amount of praise can do justice for the late Bogumil Witalis Andrzejewski and his contribution to Somali literature and language. His tireless dedication and … Continued

Somali Media: Ethics, Truth and Integrity

By Abdelkarim A Hassan “I haven`t voted since 1964, I don`t want to get my judgment involved in what I do for a living” Jim Lehrer, PBS, News Hour. Background In recent years Somali journalism, Islam and Somali music have … Continued

An Interview with Amb. Abdillahi Said Osman

By WardheerNews Editor’s Note: Somalia is a nation of duality, markedly characterized with extreme highs and lows. Whereas the majority of its society is deprived of any chance for education, a handful of its urban community members have a world … Continued

Somali Women in the Diaspora: Women in Minneapolis

By Yasmeen Maxmuud Traditional Somali history has not been kind to Somali women and has often associated the term “Naag” with their weakness. All the demise of the family would be associated with the limitation of women. A countless number … Continued