HEALTH RISKS OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION (FGM)
Women and girls living with FGM have experienced a harmful practice. Experience of FGM increases the short and long term health risks to women and...
Year : 2019
MAKING OF THE ‘FIRST’ SOMALI ENGLISH COMIC BOOK
How a young Somali artist who left home as a child used comics as a medium to re-narrate Somali stories. “Children and young people more...
SOMALIA’S PETROLEUM LAW
Recently Somalia passed a petroleum sector law paving the way for exploration in its waters. The new legislation allows for the creation of institutions to...
OIL EXPLORATION IN SOMALIA AND THE FEAR OF RESOURCE CURSE
Somalia’s offshore fields are estimated to hold 110bn barrels, which would place the country ahead of the United Arab Emirates. It is said that British...
SOMALIA’S REFORM MOMENTUM: THE MAKING OF STABLE ECONOMY
International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts Somalia’s economic growth pace could rise to 3% in 2019 Somalia is qualified for debt relief due to commitment t...
QATAR FOREIGN MINISTER CRITICAL OF SAUDI, UAE EFFORT TO IMPOSE ‘STABILITY’ ON REGION
Qatar’s foreign minister told reporters in London that a Saudi and Emirati plan to impose “stability” on the region by supporting authoritarian governments and military...
FORMATION OF RED SEA SECURITY COUNCIL
The formation of a new political council aimed at securing the Red Sea was discussed recently discussed in Riyadh at a gathering of foreign ministers...
THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION:THE NEXT HOT TOURIST DESTINATION
NASA recently announced at the Nasdaq stock exchange that it was opening the International Space Station (ISS) to for-profit activities including marketing, advertising, off-Earth manufacturing...
5G AND THE CONTROVERSY
The hyped 5G is not only about having access to an internet that is faster, the new infrastructure of 5G will also hasten artificial intelligence...
SOMALIA’S ECONOMIC GROWTH TRAJECTORY TO BE BOOSTED BY RELIANCE ON ECONOMIC REFORMS AND PARTNERSHIPS
Somalia’s partnership Framework (CPF) for the year 2019 to 2022 reflects the progress in economic reforms and institution building since 2013. According to Bella Bird,...