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I read your article on Foreign Policy with keen eyes and interest. While whining from public officials does not deserve response from any sensible citizen of the Republic of Somalia, I felt compelled to counter false narrative with more objective analysis.
Kismayu (KON) - In 2007 the African Union fully joined the efforts to resolve Somalia crisis by launching AMISOM peacekeeping mission in Somalia. This was one of the numerous international initiatives to resolve Somalia conflict, which began in 1991, after the downfall of President Mohamed Siad Barre.
By Hassan Sheikh Mohamud - Information, education, development, and international support are essential in defeating an extremist enemy in retreat.
Hamza Mohamed, Aljazeera - In a small dark room in Mogadishu's Banaadir Hospital, a group of patients sits quietly on wooden chairs waiting to collect their monthly medication ration.
Abdulkadir Osman “Aroma” - In 1960s, soon after independence, Somalia was dubbed “The graveyard of foreign aid” because the country lacked enough resources to fully meet the needs of the public administration. Owing to its meager resources the country depended mainly on foreign aid.
Nairobi (KON) - Midway through the morning, a detachment of Kenyan special forces troops sprinted up the dozen shallow steps to the front of Nairobi’s upmarket Westgate shopping mall, by then firmly under the control of a gang of Islamist gunmen.
Nairobi (KON) - Masked gunmen stormed into a fancy, crowded mall in Nairobi on Saturday and shot dead at least 39 people and wounded more than 150 in one of the most chilling terrorist attacks in East Africa since Al Qaeda blew up two American embassies in 1998.
Peter Popham - Shamis Abokor was once Somalia’s hottest pop singer, belting out love songs in front of thousands of adoring fans.
Samatalis Haille - Federal Government of Somalia, FGS, and Jubba delegation (formerly known as ‘Jubbaland’) met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia between 20th to 27th of August, 2013, under the auspices of IGAD (Intergovernmental Authority on Development) Chair of the Council of Foreign Ministers, to discuss number of issues related to administration, management of public installations, such as sea and air ports, security reform and reconciliation.
Mohamud M Uluso - Anyone who follows the plight of Somalia should be elated by the news of Somali groups reaching an agreement on their differences.
Allegations made in a Reuters article dated 02/07/2013 against the Central Bank of Somalia as being a ‘’slush fund’’ for private payments, citing a leaked UN Monitoring Group report.
Alkhaleej - The United Nations has spent on peacekeeping forces in Somalia, in a period of famine between 2010 and 2012, more than one billion dollars, while the specialty of the Somali refugees daily amount of food aid, 10 cents per day, because of the \"budget deficit.\"
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2:02
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