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The Xeer Ciise Xeer Issa is a traditional system of governance and justice that has been practiced by the Issa-Somali community in the Horn...

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Mohamed Abib is an elected parliamentary representative from the Awdal Region who is currently facing a challenging situation where his parliamentary immunity is...

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In early 2023, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed declared Ethiopia's need for sovereign access to the Red Sea, a move that has sparked...

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The dangers of appeasement as a policy have been seen throughout history, where world powers failed to stand up to aggressive nations, leading to...

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MEDIA, A DOUBLE EDGED SWORD. The ethical situation of the Somali media is a pressing issue that requires immediate attention. The media in Somali-speaking geographic...

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The recent move by President M. Bihi to promote Gabiley district to the rank of a regional administration has raised concerns and suspicions among...

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The signing, on February, 2024, of a 10-year agreement between Somalia and Turkey for the protection of Somali waters has significant implications for the...

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DEFENCE OF THE HOMELAND MUST BE GIVEN PRIORITY

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DEFENCE OF THE HOMELAND MUST BE GIVEN PRIORIT https://youtu.be/lNUuKx65g8s?si=qyOGSZb1Y2as3MVw The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia plays a crucial role in upholding the country's constitution,...

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Will Somali leaders overcome their division over constitutional process?

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The ongoing divisions among Somali leaders over the constitutional process have raised concerns about the unity and stability of the country. President Hassan Sheikh...

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Part ll: Tales of travelers through the Horn of African coasts; F. Richard Burton

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Part ll: Tales of travelers through the Horn of African coasts; F. Richard Burton The departure from Zeila on 27 November 1854 traced not merely...

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Partie II : Récits de voyageurs à travers les côtes de la Corne de l'Afrique Le départ de Zeila le 27 novembre 1854 ne se...

Part l: Tales of Travelers through the Horn of African Coasts: Saila, Siyaro, Sheikh Issa, and the Issa/Dir

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Tales of Travelers through the Horn of African Coasts: Saila, Siyaro, Sheikh Issa, and the Issa/Dir The history of Zeila (Saila) and Sheikh Issa is...

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