Weedhaha Af-Soomaaliga waxa badiba weheliya weedhtoosiye ama qurubweedheed (sentence particle) siiba kuwa wartebineed (declaratives). Qurubweedheedyada raaca weedhaha wartebined waa: 'baa' 'ayaa' 'waa' iyo 'weeye'. Weedhtoosiyaha 'ayaa/baa' waxa uu ka dambeeyaa oo la guuraa magaca iyo wixii raaca. Weedhtoosiyaha 'waa' se,…
Warsan Shire, a British national born of Somali parents in Kenya, and Nayyirah Waheed an African poet in the United States, through their poetry collections, Teaching my Mother How to Give Birth (2011) and Salt (2013), respectively, address the issues…
The freedom of assembly and demonstration are among the fundamental human rights; hence, people around the globe have these rights protected in their constitutions. However, these basic rights are infringed, in some way or other, by the governments. Evidences extracted…
Somalia occupied a secondary status in Turkish foreign policy until recently. However, the popular 2011 Erdogan visit to Mogadishu and the following wide aid campaign marked a turning point in Türkiye's Somalia policy. This study explores the evolution of Turkish-Somali…
This paper examines the association between the economic development and the levels of rule of law, political instability, and violence in the Greater Horn of Africa. Employing a descriptive-comparative methodology, the study analyzed trends of the data of the countries…
The surge in pirate attacks attributed to Somali pirates in 2010 and 2011 was recently the biggest and largely unforeseen by the international community. Albeit pirate activity already characterized the region, its marked increase shifted the piracy epicenter away from…