Etihad, this amazing Airline deserves attention!
By Noah Arre
I had migrated to North America in the early eighties and soon graduated from an American university in 1984. I had also worked in the USA for many years.  But since I had always wanted my U.S. born children to learn more about Islam, my faith, I had [...]

Awdalians, Walking the Walk is What Awdal Needs Badly!
By Noah Arre

For the past thirty years and more, Somalis were in the wilderness thanks but no thanks to their uncompromising attachments to tribalism and their mercilessness toward one another. Of course, within that period, hundreds of thousands if not more, have perished; and hundreds [...]

 
Guddiga Dabagalka Xuquuqda Aadanaha Soomaaliyeed (SHARMOC)     
 Ref: Sharmoc30110010    
 Date: 06 February 2011
Ujeeddo: War Saxaafadeed
Guddiga Dabagalka Xuquuqda Aadanaha Soomaaliyeed (Sharmoc) oo Cambaareeyey Afduubka Xildhibaanada Baarlamanku ku Sameeyeen Hanaanka Demuquraadiyadda Somalia

Somali communities in the Diaspora are more in number and are seen to play their role in helping their relatives back home. It is evident that any family who has got a relative abroad are economically well off when compared to those who do not have, although there are many who have zero contribution to [...]

Two roads, similar history – Awdal Road and Fairfax Country Road
Bashir Goth, Washington D.C, Sept. 07, 2010.

It is more than 30 years since the people of Borama started their long journey for the building of the Borama-Dilla Road.  They started their bidding in the early 1980s when the construction of the tarmac road coming from [...]

Waxa mahad iska leh ilaaha awoodda leh. Intaa ka dib dawladdii cusbayd ee somaliland wataa maamulkii la wareegtay,wakhtigii doorashada iyo fadeexadduna wuu dhamaaday.

Well done Mr President, you have assembled a great team with Some very poplar names known for their dedication and hard work. The new Government must hit the ground running and do what they are good at doing.

Recently, a friend asked me as to why I do no longer sing for Somaliland as I had been a known and staunch supporter of Somaliland, who regularly posts articles on the websites but who has not done so lately. That friend of mine sarcastically said “you are an unknown soldier; one who is willing [...]

Siilaanyo, R EAGAN ma aha; Rayaalena, CARTER ma aha. Tartankii jagada madaxweyne nimada ee dalkan Maraykan ayaa waxa dood isku soo hor fadhiista Jimmy Carter iyo Ronald Reagan sanadkii 1980-kii. Carter wuxu markaa  ahaa madaxweynihii talada dalka hayey, Reagana waa gudoomiyihii gobolka California. Gebo gebadii dooda ayaa hal su’aal ah oo uu Reagan soo tuuray, [...]

Faraska Asalka Ahi Gadaal Ayuu Ka Ad-adkaadaa” Xog. Arimaha Debedda UDUB.

 Marka hore waxaan salaamayaa dhamaan shacabka reer SL gaar ahaan madaxda iyo taageerayaasha xisbiga UDUB oo ilaa hadda wacdaro ka muujiyaya fagaarayaasha la isugu soo boxo ee dalka. Waxa si cad u muuqata hoos u dhaca maalinba maalinta ka dambaysa laga dareemi karo taageerayaasha axsaabta [...]

Intiina danaysa Somaliland iyo maamulka mareegaha internet ka ee inoo suurto geliyey in aan fikirkeena ka dhiibano hadba wixii markaa taagan, waanan idin salaamay dhamaantiin. Marka xiga waxa aan Illaahay inooga baryayaa in uu doorashada inagu soo fooleh ee Madaxtooyada si nabad gelyo ah inagu dhaafiyo. Illaahay waxaan inooga baryayaa kii kheyr dalka iyo dadkaba [...]

Gari Laba Nin Kama Wada Qosliso 
Dr. Suleiman Walhad 

Magaca Eebe ayaa aan ku unkay. Allaha weyn ayaa aan cuskaday, Nabigeenana waa aan ku salliyay. Allahayaw noo dabacsanaw, naxariistaadana noo idmee, cadaawahana ha noo jebin. Allahayaw ha na hoojin oo hoodahayaga ha naga xumayn. Allahayaw, tacabkayaga ha naga tabaalayn oo ha naga khasaarin, naxariistaadana, Allahayaw, ha naga [...]

My dear readers please allow me to remind you two important things before I go further. It is the 11th day of the month. The day we remember the innocent citizens who were slaughtered in the road between Dilla and Borama by the criminals (dadqalato) for no apparent reason. Fadlan aammiin ila dhaha inaga oo [...]

Codkaaga Ku Ciilbax 
Dr. Suleiman Walhad 
 
Magaca Eebe ayaa aan ku unkay. Allaha weyn ayaa aan cuskaday, Nabigeenana waa aan ku salliyay. Allahayaw noo dabacsanaw, naxariistaadana noo idmee, cadaawahana ha noo jebin. Allahayaw ha na hoojin oo hoodahayaga ha naga xumayn. Allahayaw, tacabkayaga ha naga tabaalayn oo ha naga khasaarin, naxariistaadana ha naga qadin. 

Some twenty years ago, we proposed the idea of establishing a local university in Awdal region, at a time when such thinking of such a project, let alone proposing it, was seen as some kind of lunacy. Overtime, we were able to build on the idea and turned the concept into a practical reality some [...]

Ref: Sharmoc2411009    
 Date:28 May 2010
Ujeeddo: Guddiga Dabagalka Xuquuqda Aadanaha Soomaaliyeed ee (SHARMOC) Oo Walaac ka Muujiyey Kororka Khasaaraha Gaaray  dadka Rayidka ah Bishan
Guddiga Dabagalka Xuquuqda Aadanaha Soomaaliyeed ee (Sharmoc) ayaa walaac ka muujinaya Khasaaraha Dhimashada, Dhaawaca iyo Barakaca ee gaaraya Shacabka Soomaaliyeed kana dhalanaya dagaalada aan macnaha lahayn ee ay isagasoo horjeedaan Dowladda KMG ah,Amisom iyo [...]

The rallying cry in the American war of independence was “No Taxation without representation”, in Somaliland, there is representation but for some there is no taxation. This has to change. For Somaliland to succeed and become a more viable entity its major companies, such as Total, Telesom, Somtel, Dahabshiil, Qarannexpress, Marwel, Indhadheero, Libax and many others [...]

Maalinta Hooyada
Waddamada adduunka intooda badan ayaa bisha May xusa maalinta hooyada. Dhab ahaantii haddii Hooyada wanaageeda lagu xuso ammin kasta iyo aradka kasta oo la joogaba lama gudi karo xaqeeda, hase yeeshee waxa lagama maarmaan noqotay in ay yeelato maalin lagu xusuusto.

Hambalyo – Maalintii Hooyada
Waa maalintii loo qoondeeyay xasuusta, qadarinta, xushmada iyo abaalcelinta hooyo iyo hooyo- nimada (mother and motherhood). Waa maalintii aan xasuusanaynay ruuxa ugu qiimo badan bin-aadamka. Waa maalintii loo qoondeeyay xasuusta hooyooyinkeenii ina dhalay ee ina koriyay.

Every Somaliland businessman or businesswoman is expected to pay their local and national taxes. From the small shopkeeper in Baki to the bus driver in Erigavo, to the grocer in Burao, to the restaurant owner in Hargeisa are expected, and do regularly pay their taxes to both the local municipality and the central government, but [...]

Africa Needs a New Map: Time to Redraw Africa’s Borders

It’s time to start seeing the redrawing of the continent’s colonial borders as an opportunity, not a threat.

Muammar al-Qaddafi isn’t exactly known for brilliant ideas on maximizing political justice; his own country, Libya, is essentially his private fiefdom. But a few weeks [...]