By James Jeffrey
Hargeisa, Somalia — Every day trucks loaded with the narcotic plant khat, grown in northeastern Ethiopia, hurtle along rough roads through the desert to make fresh deliveries to eager customers across Somaliland.
It's estimated that 90 percent of...
It was Thursday 8th of April 2015 when a new mayor was nominated to replace the longest serving mayor of the dry-deck and business centre town of Somaliland called Tog-wajale. During the handing over ceremony which has taken place...
Executive Summary
Islamic banking and finance (IBF) is a value-oriented ethical proposition; the principles of IBF can be located in the principles and norms of Islamic moral economy (IME), which aims at human-centered economic development as opposed to the financialization...
Tuesday 21st April 2015
Release: Immediate
The people and government of Ethiopia are greatly saddened by the barbarous killing of innocent Ethiopian Christians in Libya.
The Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia strongly condemns the killings, even more so when...
Alon Ben-Meir
Apr 20, 2015
Every Arab state, regardless of the extent to which it is involved in combating violent extremism, must recognize that there is no shortcut to defeating this scourge, and those who are looking for quick fixes are...
Re: Borama News's article Titled “Hargeysa inta aan Loo Aqoonsan Dal Madaxbanaan Ya Ku Haysta Inay Tahay Xarunta Qabyaalada Soomalida”
What's The Intent of Borama News?
Hypocrisy comes in all forms but to be unethical in ones profession is highly improper....
Author’s Note: The Armenian Genocide which began one hundred years ago this week inside present-day Turkey will be remembered worldwide on April 24. That Genocide began with a roundup of Armenian intellectuals, clergy, educators, writers, community leaders and other...
What would a decolonized Somali Studies look like?
By Safia Aidid
ISince #CadaanStudies was launched on Twitter, the tweet that has received the most circulation has been something that British explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton wrote in his 1856 travelogue First...
Mogadishu-April 19th, 2015: The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Somalia (SRCC) Ambassador Maman S. Sidikou has learnt with sadness news of an attack on AMISOM troops in the Lower Shabelle region.
The cowardly ambush...
By Goth Mohamed Goth
H.E President Ahmed Mohamed Mahmoud Silanyo has issued a Presidential decree # JSL/M/XERM/249-3197/042015 relieving the chief justice Mr. Yusuf Ismael Ali of his duties with immediate effect and at the same time stating he will name...