Opinion
Baseless Claim of Presidential Powers Hastens the Demise of the Fragile Federal Republic of Somalia
The Somali people have been hoping to heal from the painful experience suffered in ousting the military dictatorship that ruled the country for 21 yea...
Read More »Somaliland “Africa’s Lap of Democratic “
Somaliland Situated along the Red sea in East Africa, Somaliland has an estimated population of 4 million people. The country is known to have great s...
Read More »Mogadishu: A Clan Capital or a Nation Capital?
A nation's capital holds primary importance, and is undoubtedly the most important institution, for a nation as it is the seat of power representing i...
Read More »Farmaajo: Leadership is Not about Excuses
Democratic societies elect their leaders on a majority vote based on the principles and issues on their campaign platforms. After they assume leadersh...
Read More »Statement on Issa-Afar conflict in Ethiopia
Ethiopia is currently going through a tough time with reports of mass killings being reported from every corner. Still, the military operation in Tigr...
Read More »Why Is Somalia’s Political Crisis So Difficult to Solve?
There seems to be no end in sight for the political crisis in Somalia. On February 8, the mandate of President Muhammad Abdullahi Muhammad, commonly k...
Read More »Telecommunication’s Role in Somalia’s Covid Relief Effort
Hormuud Salaam Foundation’s (HSF) mission is to provide local support for local people. From the start, we have developed a unique model of enabling...
Read More »Trust deficit keeps Somalia’s leaders at loggerheads
Somalia faces a political crisis because its leaders have been unable to hold elections after president Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed’s term of office e...
Read More »Farmaajo: We Have No One Else to Blame
I read your article yesterday on Foreign Policy with keen eyes and interest. While whining from public officials does not deserve response from any se...
Read More »Don’t Blame Me for Delaying Somalia’s Elections
To avoid a power vacuum after my four-year mandate as Somalia’s president ended on Feb. 8, Somalia’s House of the People passed legislation in 202...
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