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Northern Kenya: the forgotten land of plenty.

Northern Kenya: the forgotten land of plenty.

Over the years, Kenyan government has ignored North Eastern Province predominantly inhabited by Kenyans of Somali origin. The government has treated these people as second class citizens and used draconian law that has seen thousands dead, thousands widowed and thousands left orphans.
The Kenyan government neglected North Eastern Province apparently because the natives have been [...]

THE STATE OF AFRICA- WHERE THE BUCK STOPS

THE STATE OF AFRICA- WHERE THE BUCK STOPS

Time and again over the years Africa had been branded ‘the sleeping giant’ adnauseum by critique analysts, snobbish intellectuals and western pedagogues. This hackneyed phrase is not all critical viewing it from a different angle.
Africa was and for that matter is a blessed continent. Its heritage, diversity, labor force, vastness, minerals, colour and intellect are [...]

Somali pirates a blessing or a curse?

Somali pirates a blessing or a curse?

The activities of the Somali pirates have been making the headlines for the last three years. This was because the attention of the international community was on them and their lucrative ill-gotten money.
The pirates started with the positive intention of defending the Somali territorial waters from the illegal foreign shipping companies who were doing a [...]

Somalia and the Problems of Parasitic Leadership!

Somalia and the Problems of Parasitic Leadership!

In the era of decadence and serious decline of nations there is common phenomenon share between those nations which manifest itself as an emergence of parasitic leadership who are congesting to heap-up to grasp power. This view has been proven academically by psychologists, sociologists, political scientists, anthropologists and philosophers who agree the lack of [...]

The New World Order: America To Lose Superpower Rank Soon

The New World Order: America To Lose Superpower Rank Soon

The world’s only reigning super-power is set to lose its position to four emerging super powers namely: Japan, China, European Union (under command of Germany) and the Arab Magreb Union (if they stick together). This is set to conclude in three year’s time. The Obama win has only delayed the American demotion, as Obama’s presidency [...]

Hyper-activism: The Wrong Political Culture

Hyper-activism: The Wrong Political Culture

Throughout modern history, lack of motivation has been a commonly perceived cause of underachievement among teenagers. The essence of this universal assumption lies in the belief that teenagers with diminished inspiration to participate in social and political activities often end up dropping out of school and flitting into delinquency. Unconventionally, the exact opposite of this [...]

No longer, Dropping Al-shabab

No longer, Dropping Al-shabab

As Somali policy fluctuates day after day, we are ready to watch new scenario in the battlefield although Somali people confused the contradictory thoughts that comes period after period. These scenarios entered new face after the radical groups’ offer new present against their competitors in the same field, when one of Al-shabab teenager rise their [...]

Quest for peace and effective State in Somalia

Quest for peace and effective State in Somalia

Somalia has been placed in intensive-care with ‘death counseling’ physician at its bedside. Expected medical prescription is euthanasia. Multiple destructive groups with different objectives contributed to its ailment. Only mobilization of critical mass of citizens with their real leaders can avert the dreadful end of history of Somalia.
This article advocates the launch of Somalia Citizenship [...]

Take Back Mogadishu

Take Back Mogadishu

President Franklin D. Roosevelt once proclaimed December 7th, 1941, the attack of Pearl Harbor, as “a date which will live in infamy“. There is no doubt in my mind that the day the student graduates, medical doctors, parents and Government officials were massacred in Mogadishu was a black day. Unlike any other incident during the [...]

The Kool-Aid Syndrome and Somalia’s Fading Hope

The Kool-Aid Syndrome and Somalia’s Fading Hope

Approximately nine months ago the UN-sponsored peace conference in Djibouti produced the current president of the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed. President Ahmed’s internationally supported unity government continues to be mired down in internal conflict; a conflict rooted in the 4.5 clan system formula. It is a system that remains the most [...]

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