Editor’s note: WardheerNews is pleased to re-publish this in depth interview conducted on November 20, 2014, with Dr. Ali Issa Abdi, a presidential aspirant of Puntland’s 2019 election. The interview mainly focused on the Horn of Arica Economic and political … Continued
Editor’s Note: Hassan Abdullahi Duale “Hassan Jabhad” is a Somali community activist, intellectual, and a former freedom fighter in the national liberation movement in Western Somalia, now the Somali State of Ethiopia. A graduate of Gahayr University and an economist … Continued
By Chris Harris For most job seekers a firm handshake is a vital and essential weapon in their interview armoury. But for one Muslim woman it looked to have been her downfall. The 24-year-old, who was going for a job as … Continued
By Liban Ahmad Wardheernews interview with Ali Haji Warsame, former Puntland Presidential Candidate and former Minister of Education, was interesting. However, I will limit my discussion of the interview to Warsame’s views on the territorial dispute between Somaliland and Puntland. … Continued
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Michael Scott Moore is walking a bit gingerly these days, but it has nothing to do with the 2½ years he spent imprisoned by Somali pirates, the beatings he suffered, his time spent in chains or … Continued
Editor’s Note: Ali Haji Warsame is a veteran Somali public figure who was the Education Minister of Puntland between 2014 and 2015, a presidential candidate in the federal elections of 2016, a former Puntland presidential candidate in 2014, and a … Continued
Editor’s Note: Abdi Farah Saeed “Juxa” is a veteran Somali journalist, writer, poet, statesman, and public figure who has held both senior-level state and federal positions. He was the Education Minister in Puntland from 2009 to 2014. Until January 2018, … Continued
BY WANJOHI KABUKUR, New African Magazine Monica Juma Kenya’s new Foreign Minister (officially Cabinet Secretary in charge of Foreign Affairs) has had a long and distinguished career in the country’s diplomatic service, specializing in defence and security. She was Permanent Secretary in … Continued
Translated and commented by Faisal Roble On December 6, 2017, the president of the Somali Region (DDSI), Mr. Abdi Mahmoud Omar, was interviewed by the Addis Abba-based Radio ZAMI, 90.76 FM. Conducted in the Amharic language, the focus of the … Continued
Editor’s Note: WardheerNews would like to share an interview previously published and conducted with Mr. Ali Bunow Korane for his first attempt of the governorship on June 1, 2011. Adan Makina conducted the interview for WardheerNews. ___________ WardheerNews (WDN): Mr. Korane, can you briefly tell … Continued
Editor’s note: Ali Mumin Ahad is a Somali scholar with multifaceted interests and a personal life story that brought him from Somalia to Italy, and now to Australia. Ali obtained his undergraduate degree in Economics at the Somali National University, … Continued
Editor’s Note: Amid the chaos that is associated with Somalia and despite the many obstacles to peace and tranquility in Somalia, Somalis are known for their business entrepreneurship, among them are individuals who have contributed greatly to the greater good of … Continued
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