Here he goes again, again. Somalia’s finance guru doing what he does best: mixing imagination, fiction, and deception to finance a gigantic fraud. For four years he toured the world, paid homage to the headquarters of the World Bank, IMF, and associated lender clubs. For four years, he attended myriad multilateral and bilateral meetings and […]
Hassan Keynan Khilaafka iyo colaadaha soo noqnoqda ee u dhexeeya Dawlad Degaanka Afar (DDA) iyo Dawlad Degaanka Soomaali (DDS) way ka guunsanyihiin wayna ka gudawayn yihiin sawirrada iyo sadarrada lagu daabaco warbaahinta iyo shirarka jaraaid iyo marmurtiyeedka isdaba joogga ah ee hawada la isu mariyo. Xasaradaha ka dhex oogan Cafar iyo Soomaali waxay ku daaban […]
By Hassan Keynan Haile Mariam Desalegn (HMD) aided and abetted war crimes and crimes against humanity when he was Deputy Prime Minister to the late tyrant Meles Zenawi. HDM perpetrated war crimes and crimes against humanity, including use of starvation and rape as weapons of war, when he was Prime Minister (2012-2018). Haile Mariam Desalegn […]
Laba sano ka hor maanta waxaan qalinka ku duugay qoraal kooban, anoo markaa isku dayayay inaan falanqeeyo Xukuumadda DDS wixii talo ahna aan ka dhiibto. Qof walba wuu aqrisan karaa laba sano kadib wixii dhacay iyo xaalka meesha u marayo maanta. Maantana waxaan doonayaa inaan diiradda saaro JWXO wixii talo ahna aan u gudbiyo. Ma […]
It is that time of yearThe incumbent strongmen of AfricaAssemble for their grand Jamboree affairIn the City of Flowers*Where the seasons Suddenly flyInto a magical universe of unseasonable blissLight years awayFrom the epidemic of misery and tyrannySweeping the lands and peoplesThey lead and leave behind. It is that time of yearWhen the godfathersOf the power […]
Ethiopia has never been an anchor of stability in the Horn of Africa region. Those who associate Ethiopia with peace & stability are either exhibiting awful ignorance, peddling pure fiction, or engaging in elaborate deception. The truth is that Ethiopia has been an engine of instability spewing out signature terror regimes at home. Red […]
Hassan Keynan Hailemariam Desalegn, Former PM of Etiopia The piece published in Foreign Policy today – Ethiopia’s Government and the TPLF Leadership Are Not Morally Equivalent – is obviously well timed to preempt or deflect any criticism or inconvenient truths the planned UN Security Council meeting this afternoon on the civil war in Ethiopia may […]
Haddii ay run tahay warqadda baraha bulshada wareegaysa ee uu RW hore ku codsaday inuu xilka ku wareejiyo RW cusub “si waafaqsan Dastuurka JFS, shuruucda dalka iyo dhaqanka dawladnimo;” Haddii ay dhab tahay in RW hore loo diiday inuu xilka ku wareejiyo RW Rooble; Muwaadin Xasan Khayre xilka ha ku wareejiyo ciddii uu markii horeba […]
Tyranny is Ethiopian A perennial anomie Deeply embedded In the architecture And political culture Of the prison house of nations. Tyranny is Ethiopian. Every aspiring despot Inherits a predatory throne Undergirded by fraud, violence, bigotry Predation and blood-drenched narratives To author and unleash His own signature terror regime. Mad Mengistu had his […]
Mohamed Roble, Newly appointed Prime Minister The Prime Minister appointed by Somalia’s President yesterday needs and deserves the prayers and goodwill of all Somalis as well as Somalia’s true allies and friends. The circumstances and timing that define and inform his appointment are far from being ideal or opportune. The country is deeply divided and […]