Opinion

Somali leaders: delusional fools or gifted psychics

SEP 04, 2008

The struggle for political power and influence in Somalia has been raging for the past 18 years. To this date, we have not seen anyone of the people i...

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Doorasho Xor iyo Xalaal ah: Muqdishu iyo magaalooyinka kale

SEP 03, 2008

Hiiraan Online ayaa qoraale hore ku boorieysay in muwaadin kasta oo Soomaali ah uu xaq u leeyahay/leedahay in ay doortaan madaxdooda. Soddonkii sano e...

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Free and Fair Election for Mogadishu and Other Cities

SEP 03, 2008

Hiiraan Online advocated in two previous editorials the need for Somali citizens to elect their leaders. Over thirty years, the forces fighting over S...

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In The Spirit of Ramadan

AUG 31, 2008

Imagine you were expecting a friend, a friend who comes around only once a year. This friend is loaded with gifts and blessings for you and yours. Thi...

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Miyay adag tahay helitaanka nin kuu qalma?

AUG 29, 2008

Maalin ka mid ah bisha Agosto kulka cadceddana yahay meel-dhexaad ayaa waxaa halka baska laga raaco xaafad ku taalo London soo istaageen labo dumar oo...

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Difficult to find Mr. Right?

AUG 29, 2008

“Has your daughter graduated?” asked one of two Somali middle-aged female passengers as we queued for the bus....

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From Statehood to Primordial City States

AUG 27, 2008

As Somalia continues to bleed from the merciless carnage of Ethiopian forces backing the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) of Somalia and the equa...

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Did you miss the grade? Don't panic!

AUG 26, 2008

It is 3 years since the postman brought the letter I had been waiting for from Cambridge University. I can still hear the noise of the letterbox flap....

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Under Occupation, Djibouti Agreement Remains Irrelevant

AUG 26, 2008

As Ethiopian troops continue to make the already tormented Somali cities like Mogadishu and Beled Weyne more uninhabitable by ruthlessly bombing marke...

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Marked For Death

AUG 25, 2008

For the last three years Somalia has been the victim of an antagonizing war between the ousted Islamic Courts Union and the Transitional Federal gover...

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