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Manfred Nowak Throws Tantrum
Manfred Nowak, the United Nations human rights investigator is throwing tantrum in the media following his ejection from Zimbabwe. Nowak alleges that the Mugabe government has intentionally barred him… more →
The East African Philosopher
Manfred Nowak Throws Tantrum
Om wrote 1 month ago: Manfred Nowak, the United Nations human rights investigator is throwing tantrum in the media followi … more →
Picture Montage From My Study Abroad
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Om wrote 1 month ago: It took me a while but I have finally finished putting together a video picture montage of my trip t … more →
The Upright Man
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Om wrote 1 month ago: It is the 22nd anniversary of the assassination of Capt Thomas Sankara of Burkina Faso, orchastrated … more →
Studying Women
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hmalik wrote 2 months ago: As I watched the early NewsHour on Aljazeera this morning, I learned about the Palestinian women who … more →
The Love is Back
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Om wrote 2 months ago: Between Bobby Mugabe and the European Union, that is. Seven years it has been since an EU representa … more →
The Art of Coups
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Om wrote 3 months ago: The story behind the documentary below happened way back in 2004 but somehow seems to be relevant al … more →
Zanzibar: Paradise in Peril (Take that CNN!)
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Om wrote 5 months ago: After a long day of touring ruins of royal palace, spice farms (in which most of the time I felt so … more →
ZIFF Opening Night
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Om wrote 5 months ago: Zanzibar International Film Festival opened here in Stone Town last night with the premier of a Sout … more →
Happy B-day, Somaliland
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Om wrote 6 months ago: It’s May 18 and that means you’re 18 years old today, Somaliland! While your neighbors t … more →
Who's That Legend!
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Om wrote 7 months ago: With the bloody warfare happening in Muqdisho and global economic collapse, lately I find myself fas … more →
Misperception of Independence
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hmalik wrote 8 months ago: By A Muslim-African Woman in the ‘Diaspora’ *** I write this as a conclusion of my own experience an … more →
Observing People
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Om wrote 9 months ago: I recently started playing futbol again with my fellow nomads after taking a long break from them si … more →
It was too good to be true
Om wrote 11 months ago: It turns out Ethiopia’s much publicized ‘withdrawal’ of its troops from Somalia is … more →
Ghana
Om wrote 11 months ago: Have you heard? Ghana apparently had a “no violence” aftermath election, and the well-me … more →
Unlucky Students
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Om wrote 11 months ago: Kenya’s Ministry of Education announced yesterday that 16 primary schools in North Eastern pro … more →
Review of Horn Politics
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Om wrote 11 months ago: Following Somali politics is like baby-sitting a five-year old toddler with hyperactivity. Just in t … more →
So Sad...
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Om wrote 1 year ago: UPDATE: On Jan. 5, the Deputy Prime Minister-designate, Arthur Mutambara, who also leads the breakaw … more →
An Obama Administration and the Horn
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Om wrote 1 year ago: Now that the dust has settled and we’ve all had a chance to either celebrate or not, let us po … more →
Guns, dirty money and French elite on trial
Om wrote 1 year ago: Could not resist posting this very juicy article. This only confirms my suspicion that all the wars … more →
