Somaliland: Coastal Guards Arrest Pirates
HARGEISA, 19 December 2009 (Somalilandpress) – Somaliland coastal guards at Lughaya near the border with Djibouti captured eleven pirates with their small boat and...
Ethiopia: The Politics of Fear and Smear
In December 2011, I wrote a commentary entitled, “Ethiopia: Land of Blood or Land of Corruption?” contrasting two portraits of Ethiopia. At the time,...
Somali Man Arrested for Killing a Woman
HARGEISA, 5 Nov 2009 (Somalilandpress) - A man was arrested in Greeley early this morning just hours after a recent arrival to Fort Morgan...
Kenya: Nation Stuck With Somali 'Mercenaries'
Nairobi, 20 March 2010 (Somalilandpress) - Nairobi — An estimated 2,500 Somali youths trained by Kenya to fight in Somalia are stranded at Archer's...
A Week In Somaliland – Part Three
HARGEISA, 13 September 2009 (Somalilandpress) – Ngonge A. is writing to Somalilandpress about his experience in Somaliland and will be talking about his funny...
Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize
HARGEISA, 9 October 2009 (Somalilandpress) - President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for "his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international...
Papa Wemba: strong, but ambiguous bonds, with his motherland
By Eugenio Giorgianni
“The Kasaï Nightingale” was on stage, a flamboyantly dressed stage animal as always, when he collapsed from a sudden illness. The drummer...
Guinea-Bissau soldiers arrest PM in coup bid
MELBOURNE (Somalilandpress) -- Guinea-Bissau soldiers have arrested the army chief and the prime minister, at one point threatening to kill him, in an apparent...
Michael Jackson to be buried in Muslim tradition: Report
Los Angeles, Jul 3, 2009 -- The family of Michael Jackson is considering a traditional Muslim burial for the pop icon who had converted...
VOA Somali-Service: Farhia Absie's resignation letter due to harassment and discrimination
To: Somali Service, Africa Division, VOA, IBB and BBG top executives
Re: Resignation Letter
Date: Tuesday, January, 27, 2010
My name is Farhia M. Absie. I am...
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