In our 1976 visit we flew in a little plane from Wilson airport in Nairobi, refuelled in Southern Somalia, and then to Mogadishu. We stayed with President Barre in his Guest House.

Somalis rightly view the TFG as a government imposed upon them by an historic archenemy and legitimacy, evidently, can neither be purchased with money nor coerced through bombardment.

Some people in the societies that centuries refused to consider women as human beings or to give them any rights have gone to one extreme from the other. Islam has nothing to do with such nonsense

he trick for the Sool politicians is to take such move so extreme without losing their soul at the first sight of a tempting short term gain

Most Somalis strongly believe that Mr Nur Hassan, is fond of talking rubbish in political and social terms and has no either the integrity or the will power to implement meaningful reconciliation peace process in Somalia

Some people in the societies that centuries refused to consider women as human beings or to give them any rights have gone to one extreme from the other. Islam has nothing to do with such nonsense

Hawa Aden Mohamed honored for her work with women and girls affected by violence

In the next few months, Abdinur and a few dozen others in one of the nation's largest concentration of Somali immigrants may get that wish.