I had a good conversation with a cat before the national elections. It was an exciting period where the fever of change was sweeping Hargeisa. A period of euphoria with high expectations, “Even if you rape me; I am Kulmiye” was the buzz word then. The deserving Mujahid at last has ascended the throne that [...]
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A dialogue with a cat Kulmiye’s Rule; an assessment By Dr. Omar Ibrahim Hussein
Posted by Idhanka on July 29th, 2012
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Somaliland finally comes out of its shameful silence
Posted by Idhanka on August 12th, 2011
Somaliland finally comes out of its shameful silence
Somaliland has finally spoken. It says it is ready to participate in the international efforts aimed at easing the suffering of the starving Somali people who are experiencing what the UN has described as the worst humanitarian disaster.
Ha Lululin lugtaan kabay, Laxawgii ha soo celin
Posted by Idhanka on April 27th, 2011
Waxaa markhaati ma doona jiritaanka xarakooyin ka dhex socda bulshada qurbaha jooga ah ee ka soo jeeda gobolda galbeedka ee Somaliland, waana lagama maarmaan in afkaarahaas wax laga yidhaa si dadka loogu iftiimiyo xaqiiqooyoinkii inna soo marey , kuwa taagan iyo sadaasha timaadada. Dabadeed Bulshadu iyadaa kala haadin afkaaraha dhex mushaaxaaya.
Does Somaliland need more political parties?
Posted by Idhanka on March 28th, 2011
This week President Ahmed Silaanyo of Somaliland issued a press release in which he announced the formation of committee that will research into whether more political parties should be permitted in Somaliland politics. Even though, Somaliland is multi-party system country with viable democratic institutions, many groups including the young generation have been calling for more parties [...]
Somaliland: An alleged sexual deviant gets his day in court
Posted by Idhanka on January 14th, 2011
Jan.14 – (Idhanka)-A court in Somaliland has found a German man guilty of making pornographic films of Somali women and has given him a four- year prison sentence and US$10,000 fine. This news story may raise some eyebrows or even evoke disdain from people who would dismiss the case as another botched trial from another [...]
To fight Somali piracy, find a government to work with
Posted by Idhanka on January 3rd, 2011
Globe Editorial
Monday, January 03, 2011
As a step toward restoring order in Somalia, a former nation-state that disintegrated in 1991, the international community should explore ways of granting limited recognition to the part of it known as Somaliland.
