Jul 9 2012
Wat did Somalis look like 120 years ago?
These potraits have been captured by Georges Revoil, a famous French traveller-photographer who was one of the first European explorers to set foot inside the Horn of Africa. He visited Ardul Somali (including Ethiopia) all the way to Zanzibar.
Jul 3 2012
The emergence of externally backed Somali sub-states; the saga continues
It is no secret that for the past two decades; dozens of regional administrations – many overlapping their virtual regional borders – have sporadically emerged. Notwithstanding that majority were driven by the recent US Policy change in employing the US dual-track approach; it seems that the external actors continue to spur this process fully knowing […]
Jul 1 2012
Happy Independence Day!
Happy Independence Day! Today commemorates a significant day; a day that carries two stepping stones: (1) the independence of the Italian Somaliland (South Somalia) and (2) the unification of both ex-British Somaliland (North Somalia) and South Somalia. What a day of jubilation. One can only imagine the exulting cheers of our parents and grandparent the […]
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