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  1. Muqdisho (Caasimada Online)-Warar lagu kalsoon yahay ayaa sheegaya in ciidamo ka tirsan Militeriga Kenya ay u goosteen maleeshiyaadka Shabaab ee ka dagaalama Somalia iyo Kenya. Ciidamada Kenya ee u goostay dhanka Shabaab ayaa tirro ahaan lagu sheegay ilaa Lix Askari kuwaa oo xiliga goosashadooda isku sii diyaariyay deegaan dhaca Degmada Beled xaawo ee Gobolka Gedo. Ciidamadani ayaa la xaqiijiyay inay la goosteen gaari loogu tallo galay roondada iyo Hubk ay wateen, waxaana halkaa ku qaabilay maleeshiyaad ka tirsan Shabaab oo markii hore uu kala dhexeeyay xiriir. Maleeshiyaadka qaabilay Askarta baxsadka ka ahaa dowlada Kenya, ayaa la xaqiijiyay inuu hogaaminaayay Sargaal kasoo jeeda dalka Kenya balse markiisa hore ka goostay al-Shabaabka Kenya. Maleeshiyada Shabaab ayaa dagaal ba’an kula jirta dowlada Kenya oo iyadu awood ciidan ku heysata dhulal farabadan oo ay leedahay Somalia. Dowlada Kenya kama aysan hadal ciidamadeeda u goostay Shabaab, waxaase socda baaritaano lagu xaqiijinaayo sababaha kalifay. Caasimada Online Xafiiska Muqdisho Caasimada@live.com The post Askar ka tirsan Militeriga Kenya oo u goostay Shabaab & Baadi goob xoog leh oo socda appeared first on Caasimada Online.
  2. Former Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn’s resignation has briefly unsettled Ethiopia’s political trajectory. The leadership transition comes at an awkward time for Africa’s second most populous country. Source: Hiiraan Online
  3. Xafiiska laga qaato Baasboorka Soomaaliya ee kuyaala Garowe, ayaa ku eedeeyay hay’adda socdaalka iyo Jinsiyadaha Soomaaliya in albaabada isugu laabtay xafiiskoodii, kaasoo dadka ku dhaqan Puntland iyo Soomaaliland ufududayan jiray adeegga qaadashada Passport-ka. Arrintaan ayaa saameyn xoogan waxay ku yeelatay boqolaal qof oo isaga kala yimid gobolada Puntland iyo Somaliland, kuwaas oo Garowe u yimid inay Passport- helaan, laakiin dadkaan waxaa loo sheegay inuu xafiisku xiran yahay oo uusan wax adeeg ah bixin karin. Lama garanayo ujeedada ka dambeysa arrintaanka, kaasoo mudo dheer si madax bannaan ugu shaqeynsan jiray inuu dadka ufududeeyo qaadashada Passport-ka Soomaalida, marka ay buuxiyaan sharuudaha socdaalka iyo jinsiyadaha. Sarkaal ugu sareeya xafiiskan oo ay warbaahintu wareysatay ayaa sheegay in laga dansaday Daatooyinka ay ku shaqeynayeen islamarkaana laga qaban waayay taleefoonadii madaxda Xamar joogta, waxaana uu sheegay in si fool xun loola dhaqmay. Warsidaha Puntlandi oo baaritaan dheer raadiyay ayaa ku ogaaday inuu jiro qorshe heshiis dhexmaray bay’adda socdaalka Puntland iypo hay’adda dowladda federalka, kaasoo ku saabsan in xafiiska bixinta Passport-ka loo raro dhismaha cusub ee xarunta socdaalka Puntland. Puntlandi.com
  4. Xildhibaanada Golaha shacabka Baarlamanka Soomaaliya ayaa maanta magaalada Muqdisho ku yeelanaya kullankoodii ugu horeeyay ee kal fadhiga saddexaad oo 10kii-bisha Maarso uu furay madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Mudane Maxamed C/llaahi Maxamed Farmaaj,sida ay ku warrantay Wakaaladda Wararka SONNA. Xoghayaha Golaha Shacabka Md:C/kariin Xaaji Cabdi (Buux) ayaa u sheegay Warbaahinta dowladda in kullankaan uu yahay kii ugu horeeyay ee kalafadhiga saddexaad ee Golaha shacabka,wuxuuna tilmaamay in diiradda lagu saari doono labo Qodob oo kala ah Xeer hoosaadka Golaha Shacbiga oo dib u eegis lagu sameynayo ,Qodobada qaarkood oo laga doodi doono iyo Heshiiska maamulka Somaliland uu la galay Shirkadda Dp World iyo Ethopia oo Xildhibaanada dood ay ka yeelan doonaan. Wuxuu sheegay Md. Buux inay jiraan nidaam Baarlamanka ay u doodaan,islamarkaana saddexdii bilba mar dib u eegis lagu sameeyo Xeer hoosaadka Golaha shacbiga. Wixii ka soo kordha kala soco:Puntlandpost.net The post Xildhibaanada Golaha shacabka oo maanta ka doodaya Heshiiskii Berbera & Xeer Hoosaadka Golaha appeared first on Puntland Post.
  5. The US Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, who is visiting the region, praised the work of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) for stabilising the region. Source: Hiiraan Online
  6. Cracks in the National Super Alliance widened on Sunday following revelations that opposition leader Raila Odinga will not attend a meeting of co-principals on Monday. Source: Hiiraan Online
  7. Breakaway Somaliland on Sunday banned Somalia's top-level internet domain (dotSO) from its regions. Hargeisa has protested against horn of African nation's .... Source: Hiiraan Online
  8. Ra’iisal wasaare ku-xigeenka dalka Soomaaliya Mudane Mahdi Maxamed Guuleed oo magaalada New Delhi ee caasimadda dalka India kaga qeyb galay Shirka Caalamiga ahaa ee ka faa’idaysiga kheyraad dabiiciga ah ee Tamarta (International Solar Alliance), oo shalay ka furmay dalka India ayaa Khudbad uu ka jeediyay shirkaasi wuxuu kaga hadlay Xaaladda Soomaaliya iyo muhiimadda shirkaasi dalka u leeyahay. Wuxuu sheegay Ra’iisal wasaare ku-xigeenka dalka in Soomaaliya keliya aysan xubin ka ahayn isbaheysiga caalamiga ah ee Tamarta (International Solar Alliance),sidoo kalena ay ansixisay Heshiiskii Iskaashiga ISA Framework Agreement ISA. “Soomaaliya ma ahan oo kaliya xubin ka mid ah Axdiga Caalamiga ah ee (International Solar Alliance),balse wuxuu sidoo kale ansixiyay Heshiiskii Iskaashiga ISA. Soomaaliya ayaa sidoo kale saxiixa Heshiiska Paris waxaana uu si joogta ah u xoojiyay mudnaanta sare ee la xiriirta wax ka qabashada isbedelka cimilada iyo in la sii wado beesha caalamka hirgelinta qorshayaal caalami ah, heshiisyo iyo kullamo, oo ay ka mid yihiin dhowaan COP23 ee Bonn “. Ayuu yiri Ra’iisal wasaare ku-xigeenka Soomaaliya. Mr. Mahdi,ayaa si gaar ah ugu mahad celiyay madaxweynay Faransiiska Emmanuel Macron iyo Ra’iisal wasaaraha dalka India Narendra Modi in Dowladda Soomaaliya ay ku casuumaan shirka Taariikhi ah ee ka dhacay magaalada New Delhi ee caasimadda India. Ugu danbeyntii,Ra’iisal wasaare Ku-xigeenka dalka Soomaaliya Mudane Mahdi Maxamed Guuleed ayaa beesha caalamka ugu baaqay iney sii laba jibaaraan taageerada ay siinayaan Dowladda iyo Shacabka Soomaaliyeed,maadama horumaro laga sameynayo dhinacyo badan oo dhanka Siyaasadda,Amniga iyo Arrimaha Bini-adanimada ah. ___DHAMMAAD___ The post Ra’iisal wasaare ku-xigeenka dalka oo Khudbad ka jeediyay shirka caalamiga ee ka faa’ideysiga Tamarta oo ee New Delhi appeared first on Puntland Post.
  9. Wasiirka arimaha dibadda Somaliland Sacad Cali shire ayaa Golaha wakiilada Somaliland hor tegey si uu uga jawaabo su’aalo ay ka qabeen heshiiska dekedda Berbera. Xubno ka mid ah golaha ayaa muujiyey dareen shaki leh oo ay ka qabaan heshiiska dhexmaray DP world, Somaliland iyo Itoobiya, Waxayna codsaden in heshiiska oo dhamaystiran Golaha la keeno si looga doodo. Wasiirka ayaa dhinaca kale goobta ka cadeeyey in DP World loo saxiixay in aan deked kale oo Container maamuli karta aan laga samayn karin xeebaha Somaliland, isagoo ku macneeyey in shirkaddu ilaashanayso danaheeda ganacsi. The post DP World oo somaliland ka saxiixday in aan la samayn karin deked kale oo Container Terminal leh appeared first on Puntland Post.
  10. Ra’iisal Wasaare ku-xigeenka Soomaaliya Md Mahdi Mohamed Gulleed iyo wafdigiisa oo ku sugnaa Dalka Hindiya ayaa Kulan gaar ah la yeeshay Ra’iisal Wasaaraha Dalkaasi Hindiya Narendra Modi. Kulanka oo ka dhacay xafiiska Raiisal Wasaaraha India Narendra Modi ayaa mas’uuliyiintan waxay ka wada hadleen xoojinta xiriirka labada dal ee Soomaaliya iyo Hindiya iyo in Hindiya dal ku galkeeda u fududayso dadka Soomaaliyeed ee u soo safra Dalkeeda. Ra’iisul Wasaare ku-xigeenka Soomaaliya Mahdi Maxamed Guuleed ayaa Ra’iisul Wasaaraha Hindiya gaarsiiyay salaan uu uga sido Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Md Mohamed Cabdullaahi Farmaajo iyo Ra’iisul wasaare Khayre. Mudane Mahdi Maxamed Guuleed ayaa ka sheekeeyay taariikhda dhinaca dhaqanka ee Hindiya iyo Soomaaliya,isagoo ka dalbaday in Xukuumadda New Delhi ay Soomaaliya kala shaqayso taageeridda iyo sidii loo caawin lahaa dadka hayaanka dheer usoo gala badigoobka Waxbarasho iyo mid Caafimaadba,loona sahlo in ay si fudud u helaan dal ku galka India. ‘’Waxaan la kulanay Ra’iisul wasaaraha Dalka Hindiya Narendra Modi, runtii kulankaasi oo aad muhiim u ahaa waxaanu kaga wada hadalay siddii labbada dal Soomaaliya iyo Hindiya isaga kaashan lahaayeen dhinacyada arrimaha bulshada khaasatan Caafimaadka iyo waxbarashadda; Shacabka Soomaaliyeedna loogu fududayn lahaa dal ku galka Hindiya”ayuu yiri mudane Mahadi Maxamed Guuleed R/wasaare ku-xigeenka Dalka’’.ayuu yiri Mahdi Guuleed. Ra’iisul wasaare Modi, ayaa balan qaaday in Hindiya ay Soomaaliya si dhow ugala shaqaynayso xiriirka iskaashi ee arrimaha Bulshada iyo kuwa dibloomaasiyadeed, wuxuna tilmaamay in kulankani albaab cusub u furayo xiriir dhow oo dhex mara labada dal. Wafdiga Ra’iisal wasaare ku-xigeenka Soomaaliya oo weli ku sugan Hindiya ayaa ka qayb galay Shirka Caalamiga ahaa ee ka faa’idaysiga khayraad dabiiciga ah ee Tamarta,kaasi oo ay si wada jir ah u soo qaban qaabiyeen Dowladaha India iyo Faransiiska. Safarkan shaqo ee Hindiya oo qaadanaya mudo 4 cisho ah waxa Ra’iisal wasaaraha kuxigeenka ku wehelinaya Wasiirka Tamarta iyo kheyraadka biyaha Pro. Saalim Caliyow Ibrow,Wasiiru dowlaha Arrimaha Dibadda iyo iskaashiga Caalamiga ah Abdulqadir Axmed Khayr, Agaasimaha Wasaaradda Arrimaha Dibadda ee Waaxda Asiya Shirwac Abdulaahi iyo Xildhibaan Biixi Iimaan oo ka tirsan mudanayaasha Golaha Shacabka. The post R/wasaare ku-xgeenka XFS iyo Ra”iisul wasaaraha Hindiya oo ka wada hadlay xoojinta iskaashiga labada Dal appeared first on Puntland Post.
  11. Muqdisho (Caasimada Online)-Sida ay baahiyeen Telefeshinada dowladaha Carabta waxaa Axadii shalay aheyd dagaal afka ah uu dhexmaray dowladaha Turkiga iyo Imaaraadka Carabta. Dagaalkaan ayaa waxa uu u dhexeeyay mas’uuliyiin ka kala tirsan labada dal kuwaa oo isweydaarsaday hadalo kulul kadib markii diblomaasi sare oo Abu Dhabi uu ku eedeeyay xukuumada Ankara inaysan ixtiraameynin madaxbanaanida dowladaha Carbeed ee dariska la ah. Wasiirka arrimaha dibadda ee Imaaraadka Carabta, Anwar Gargash, ayaa bartiisa Twitter-ka ku qoray erayo ay kamid ahaayen ‘’xiriirka Carabta iyo Turkiga ma aha mid aad u wanaagsan”. Waxa uu intaa raaciyay ‘’Dowlada Ankara ma ixtiraanto madaxbanaanida dowladaha carabta, waxaanu ka dalbaneynaa in Ankara ay nagu tixgaliso madaxbanaanideena’’. ‘’Waxa ay nagu heysaa Ankara faragalin dhan waliba ah, waxaanu ku baaqeynaa inay madaxbanaanida u ogolaadan carabta’’ Baarlamaanka Turkig ayaa sidoo kale sheegtay in Imaaraadka laga doonaayo in si lamid ah ay madaxbanaani usiiso dowladaha ay kamidtahay Somalia. Xildhibaan Ahmet Berat Conkar, oo ah xildhibaan ka tirsan Xisbiga Cadaalada iyo Horumarinta ee Turkiga (AK Party), ayaa ugu yeeray Gargash “hadaladiisa kuwo aan waxba ka jirin” iyo “nasiib darro”. Waxa uu yiri ‘’waa nasiib darro in Gargash uu dusha saarto dhammaan dowladaha carabta, uma hadli karo carabta cidna kama aqbaleyso in fal ay sameysay Imaaraadka ku xal raadiso dowladaha carabta’’ Xildhibaanka ayaa yiri ‘’wasiir Gargash wuxuu kaliya ka hadli karaa waddanka uu matalo, waa inuu ogaadaa booskiisa marka la eego,” Waxa uu intaa raaciyay “waxaan leenahay saaxiibo badan oo wadamada Carabta, waxaan la shaqeyneynaa wadamo badan oo Carabta ah, sidaa aawgeed ma dhihikaryo dowladaha carbeed, keliya haka hadlo tan imaaraadka’’ Docda kale, dowlada Turkiga ayaa aad uga careysan faragalinta ay dowlada Imaaraadka ku heyso Madaxbanaanida Somalia, waxa uuna dagaalka labada dowladood u muuqdaa mid ay Turkiga ku garabsiineyso Somalia. Caasimada Online Xafiiska Muqdisho Caasimada@live.com The post Arrin cusub: Turkiga oo Somalia uga aargooynaya dowlada Imaaraadka & Dagaal Twitter-ka ah oo bilowday (Akhriso) appeared first on Caasimada Online.
  12. Muqdisho (Caasimada Online)-Ciidamo ka tirsan dowlada Somalia oo aad u hubeysnaa ayaa weerar xoogan ku qaaday Saldhig qarsoodi ah oo maleeshiyada al-Shabaab ay ku lahaayen degmada Kaxda. Ciidamada dowlada oo watay ku dhawaad Shan gaari nooca dagaalka ayaa weerar Seddex jiho ah ku qaaday Saldhiga ay ku dhuuman jireen maleeshiyaadka oo falal amni darro ka geysan jiray Degmada. Weerarka oo ahaa mid qorsheysnaa ayaa waxaa qaaday Ciidamo uu horkacayay Taliyaha Nabad Sugidda degmada Kaxda, waxa uuna weerarka daba socday dil shalay degmada loogu geystay Askari ka tirsan ciidamada maamulka. Saldhiga maleeshiyada ee weerarka lagu qaaday ayaa ku yaalla Qabuuraha degmada Kaxda ee loo yaqaano Boqolka Boos, halkaasi oo ay ku sugnaayeen xubno ka tirsan ururka Al-shabaab. Ciidamada dowlada iyo kuwa al-Shabaab ayaa halkaa ku dagaalamay muddo ku dhow hal saac, waxaana weerarka ka dhashay khasaaro dhimasho iyo dhaawacba leh. Al-Shabaab ayaa weerarka looga dilay ilaa Seddex maleeshiyo, halka ciidamada dowlada laga dhaawacay laba Askari oo midi uu yahay garaab, sida laga soo xigtay Saraakiisha ciidamada. Dadka deegaanka ayaa aad uga walaacay dagaalka oo mararka qaar leysu adeegsanaayay Hubka waaweyn, waxaana halkaa lagu soo qabtay Hub ay isticmaalayeen maleeshiyada. Talaabadaani ayaa imaaneysa xili ay maleeshiyada al-Shabaab caadeysteen fulinta weeraro iyo dilal joogta ah oo ay ka geystaan Degmada Kaxda. Caasimada Online Xafiiska Muqdisho Caasimada@live.com The post Dowlada oo weerartay Saldhig ay al-Shabaab ku dhex laheyd magaalada Muqdisho appeared first on Caasimada Online.
  13. Abdi Mohamed is a Republican Trump voter with a red “Make America Great Again” hat to prove it, and he is a practicing Muslim. Born in a Kenyan refugee camp, he now considers himself an American patriot: “It’s a beacon the world can look toward as a shining example,” said Mohamed, who caucused with Republicans in February and wants to help the party reach more Muslim-American voters. The response from a small but vocal group of party activists, candidates and elected officials: No thanks. Phillip Parrish is a GOP candidate for governor who scored a surprising third-place finish in the February GOP caucus straw poll — despite not having any money or conventional campaign organization — on the strength of urgent warnings about Muslims overrunning Minnesota. Asked if America’s constitutional democracy and Islam are compatible, Parrish said, “No, absolutely not.” Parrish and Republican elected officials like state Reps. Cindy Pugh and Kathy Lohmer are speaking to the strongly held beliefs of a slice of the party. But the charged rhetoric — like a Facebook item that both Pugh and Lohmer posted warning Republicans about Muslim-Americans “infiltrating” their caucuses — threatens to further alienate Muslim-Americans, a fast growing demographic that is already trending DFL. Perhaps even more threatening to the party’s electoral prospects, the message that Muslims are not welcome in Minnesota also risks alienating non-Muslims, especially young voters and the kinds of educated suburbanites whose social views have grown increasingly tolerant in recent years. That’s evidenced by the rapid changes on social issues like same-sex marriage and their ambivalence toward President Donald Trump in the 2016 election. In an election year featuring a wide open governor’s race, two U.S. Senate elections and four U.S. House contests that could determine who controls Congress, party leaders are not eager for a divisive debate about Islam. “The Republican Party is an open, welcoming and inclusive party,” said state GOP Chairwoman Jennifer Carnahan, who was adopted by her parents from South Korea and has tried to emphasize an optimistic, forward-looking message. “We want to welcome new people who share our values and are energized to elect Republicans.” The message conveyed to Republicans on caucus night, however, was much more mixed. Any caucus attendee can offer a resolution, and one that appeared at some caucus sites called on the party to “minimize and eliminate the influence of Islam within the Republican Party” and prohibiting any Islamic leader from giving the invocation at a party convention or event. In a Facebook comment, Pugh, a Chanhassen Republican elected to the House in 2012, celebrated the resolution and others dealing with Muslim-Americans: “GOOD NEWS! All four, rock-solid resolutions introduced in my precinct caucus passed ‘with flying colors’! … almost unanimous. Caucus attendees were SO supportive & appreciative of these well-written resolutions. GREAT JOB! {thank you!}” Pugh declined an interview request, as did Lohmer, a Stillwater Republican elected in 2010. The resolutions will be taken up at the GOP state convention only if they are passed at congressional district conventions in the spring. One resolution, written by activist Jeffrey Baumann, states that “Islam eschews man-made law such as the Constitution of the United States.” It continues: “Muslim leaders, religious or otherwise, must definitionally be advocates of Islamic law and opponents of man-made Constitutional law.” In an interview, Baumann said that “when Muslims become sufficiently numerous, they begin to assert political force.” The result, he said, is a “crisis that could take many forms. It could involve warfare and bloodshed and death.” In a letter distributed to caucusgoers, Parrish accused refugees — without naming them directly — of “extortion, exploitation and manipulation” while calling them “violent, abusive and ill-intended.” In an interview, Parrish said he has gained expertise through military operations abroad. “We’ve had hundreds of honor killings in Minnesota,” Parrish said, referring to a murder, usually of a woman, who has brought dishonor to a family. Such killings are usually associated with Islamic regions of the world. Chuck Laszewski, a spokesman for the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office, called the claim “poppycock.” There were 100 homicides total in all of Minnesota in 2016. Setting aside Parrish’s claim, the spate of violence by perpetrators claiming they were acting in the name of Islam has had a transformative effect on the politics of some Minnesotans. During a rally at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport before his election, Trump castigated the refugee resettlement program to the approval of the huge crowd and called the Somali resettlement a “disaster.” Minnesota has in recent years seen two mall knife attacks in which the assailants said they were acting on behalf of Islam. A woman who is alleged to have lit fires at St. Catherine University in February also stands accused of trying to join Al-Qaida. Chief U.S. District Judge John Tunheim said recently there had been a total of 15 Al-Shabab and 15 ISIS-related prosecutions, the highest number of terrorism-related cases of any district in the nation. Minnesota’s demographics have also undergone significant change: The state’s foreign-born population has risen rapidly in the past two decades, with about one in 12 born outside the United States, including 50,000 from Somalia and Ethiopia. Natana J. DeLong-Bas, a scholar of Islam at Boston College and co-author of the new book “Shariah: What Everyone Needs to Know,” said there’s considerable confusion and misinformation about Islam. The word sharia, for instance, while often portrayed as Islamic law, actually means “broad values or objectives” rather than laws, she said. “These values and objectives are protection of life, property, family, religion, intellect and the environment, pursuit of the common good, collective security, fair practice in the marketplace, and the provision of justice,” Delong-Bas said. Islamic law, on the other hand, is the subject of human rather than divine reasoning, and therefore subject to change, she said. Delong-Bas rejected the notion that a Muslim cannot be an American: “Following sharia is perfectly compatible with upholding and defending the U.S. Constitution, as any Muslim who has ever taken the oath of office or served in the military has shown through example.” Faisal Deri, a Muslim Republican who owns a risk management consulting firm and lives in Edina, said the entire discussion is a sideshow. “Every party has some sort of fringe element that has certain views that do not work for all. This party is a big tent,” he said, nodding to a metaphor famously used by President Ronald Reagan. “Are the people in the tent going to agree on everything? That’s impossible.” On the issues that matter, Deri said, the Republican Party is with him: support for small business, lower taxes and less regulation. Mohamed, the young man with the MAGA hat, said he won’t be deterred by those in the party who don’t want him. “I became a delegate almost out of spite,” he said of the recent caucus, where he was elected to be a delegate at the Senate district convention. “To infringe on my rights? That’s the real threat.” Source: – Star Tribune The post Minnesota Republicans fight among themselves about Islam appeared first on Caasimada Online.
  14. NAIROBI, Kenya — Tucked into a busy market in Kenya’s capital is arguably the country’s last record store. “Real Vinyl Guru” has been open for 28 years and now enjoys the growing interest of music lovers who want to look beyond sleek digital offerings and return to the pleasure of browsing for a classic African vinyl find. Former disc jockey James “Jimmy” Rugami is at his shop every morning as early as 6, sorting through his latest discoveries. While many record shops closed in music’s shift to digital and with the rise of piracy, he patiently held on and collected the stock of closing stores. His love of vinyl has seen his collection grow into the thousands and earned him the nickname “Mr. Records.” “Every time I knew somebody is closing down and he has records, I couldn’t stop the urge to buy one, including even crossing borders,” he said. Hundreds of collectors now flock to his store in Nairobi, and he has won attention from fellow vinyl fans overseas. The producers of the Grammy-nominated Somali album “Sweet as Broken Dates: Lost Somali Tapes from the Horn of Africa,” culled from popular music of the 1970s and 1980s, gifted him a copy. “This is it,” Rugami said, smiling as he pulled the record from his collection. Neighboring Somalia has been chaotic since dictator Siad Barre was overthrown in 1991, and the al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab extremist group now carries out frequent attacks, even crossing into northern Kenya. “Something good coming from Somalia, a country that has been in turmoil in all those years and discovered by somebody. But too bad it was foreigners and they actually had an ear to know this is good sound,” Rugami said. “Well, it’s good.” His customers now include tourists on the hunt for other gems of African music. “Finding a vinyl shop in Nairobi was quite an exciting thing,” said Firouz Khairoullaev, who was visiting from Turkey. “I think the vinyl is back. Essentially it’s something that is cool and it’s something that unites and it’s like a hobby.” The shop’s popularity after years of dire predictions about vinyl means that Rugami now can afford to employ five staffers. “It is not once or twice I have been labelled insane, very many times,” he said. “Guys actually ask me, ‘That was like 10 years ago, what are you doing with this kind of whatever, we are moving forward but you are moving downwards, what’s the reason?’ “Well, I couldn’t stop.” Source: AP The post ‘Mr. Records’ keeps Kenya’s last vinyl music shop alive – AP appeared first on Caasimada Online.
  15. Muqdisho (Caasimada Online)-Waxaa maanta Magaalada Muqdisho kulankoodii ugu horeeyay ku yeelanaya xildhibaanada Baarlamaanka Federaalka, kadib furitaanka Kalfadhigii Saddexaad ee Golaha Shacabka. Guddoonka BFS ayaa shalay Xildhibaanada baarlamaanka u kala diray fariimo lagu wargalinaayo in manta oo Isniin ah uu jiro kulanka Xildhibaanada Golaha Shacabka, waxaana laga dalbaday inay ku yimaadaan wakhtiga lagu balamay. Kulanka oo xiiso gaara leh ayaa waxa uu ajandihiisu yahay ka doodista arrinta la xiriirta Heshiiska Dekeda Berbera ee saami qeybsiga ah oo ay wada gaareen Dowladaha Imaaraadka Carabta, Ethiopia iyo Maamulka Somaliland. Xildhibaanada ayaa lagu wadaa inay dhinac u tuuraan Heshiiskaas oo muranbadan ka dhex abuuray Dowlada Somalia, Imaaraadka iyo Maamulka Somaliland oo xubin ka ah maamulada ka jira dalka. Geesta kale, Xildhibaanada ayaa laga filankaraa inay kasoo horjeestan Heshiiskaas, iyagoo maalmihii tagay warbaahinta ku cadeynaayay Mowqifkooda oo ah in Dekadda Berbera aysan Heshiis gaara ku gali Karin Somaliland qura. Caasimada Online Xafiiska Muqdisho Caasimada@live.com The post Xildhibaanada BFS oo dood xasaasi ah ka yeelanaaya Heshiiska Dekeda Berbera appeared first on Caasimada Online.
  16. Digniinta Madaxweyne Farmaajo Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliya Maxamed Cabdullahi Farmaajo oo Sabtidii khudbad u jeediyay Baarlamaanka Federaalka ah ayaa dalalka dibadda uga digay faragelin, waxa uuna sheegay in aan la aqbali doonin heshiis aan loo marin waddada saxda ah, isaga oo sheegay in shacabka Soomaaliyeed yihiin waddaniyiin. “Soomaaliya waxaa ay diyaar u tahay Maalgashi iyo ganacsi ay la wadaagto caalamka, cid kasta oo dooneysa inay maalgashato Soomaaliya waa inay oggolaansho ka hesho hey’adaha sharciga ah ee dowladda, waxaan uga digayaa waddamada iyo shirkadaha shisheeye inaysan ku xadgudbi karin qarannimada iyo midnimada ummadda Soomaaliyeed”. Dacwadda ay Soomaaliya u gudbisey Jaamacadda Carabta Todobaadkii hore, dowladda Soomaaliya ayaa warqad dacwo oo ka dhan ah Imaaraadka u gudbisay jaamacadda Carabta, Warqaddan oo ay xaqiijiyeen diblomaasiyiin ka tirsan Wasaaradda Arrimaha Dibadda ayaa waxaa ku xusan in ergada Soomaaliya ee Jaamacadda Carabta ay dalbadeen in ajendaha kulanka Wasiirrada Jaamacadda Carabta ee Qaahira lagu daro qodob ku saabsan Dekadda Berbera iyo heshiiska Xaqdarrada ah. Ergadu waxay sheegtay in warbaahinta laga sheegay heshiis 3 geesood ah oo looga faa’ideysanayo Dekadda Berbera kaas oo ay galeen DP World, mas’uuliyiin gudaha ah iyo mid ka mid ah dowladaha dariska. Qoraalka loo gudbiyay Jaamacadda Carabta waxaa lagu xusay in dowladda federaalka ah ay si rasmi ah u sheegtay in heshiiska aanay qayb ka ahayn, cid ku matashana aaney jirin, iyada oo heshiisku ka hor imaanayo qarannimada Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka ah iyo in uu yahay faragelin arrimaha gudaha iyo midnimada Soomaaliya. Qaramada Midoobey oo loo gudbiyey warbixin ku saabsan faragelinta Imaaraadka ee Soomaaliya Jannaayo sanadkan hey’adda madaxabannaan ee Qaramada Midoobey u qaabilsan kormeerka ayaa Golaha Ammaanka ugu baaqday in wax laga qabto faragelinta Imaaraadka ee Soomaaliya iyo in Abu Dhabi doonayso in ay qasto xasiloonida iyo dimuqraaddiyadda ka jirta dalka. Hey’adda oo arrintan u bandhigtay safiirrada joogtada ah ee Golaha Ammaanka waxaa ay sheegtay in Imaaraadka uu si aan ka gambasho laheyn u faragelinayo arrimaha Soomaaliya isaga oo lacag laaluush ah siinaya siyaasiyiin iyo xildhinaanno kala shaqeynaya sidii loo ridi lahaa xukuumadda. Qaramada Midoobey qoraalkooda waxaa ku jiray in Imaaraadku damacsan yihiin afgambi si ay u maamulaan dalkan Geeska Afrika taasi oo ka hor imaaneysa xeerarka Qaramada Midoobey, isla markaana gobolka ka abuureysa xasiloonni darro. Waxaa kale oo Imaaraadka lagu eedeeyay inay hub iyo saanad siiyaan kooxaha argagaxisada, waana arrin kale oo imaaraadka ku jabiyay qaraarka Qaramada Midoobey ee Soomaaliya lagu saaray cunaqabateynta hubka. Maxay Hey’ada Dowliga Ka qabaan faragelinta arrimaha dal kale? Qaramada Midoobey: Hey’addan marka laga soo tago nabad-ilaalinta iyo xallinta murannada waxaa ay ka hortagtaa wax walba oo keenni kara dagaal, waxaa kale oo xubnaha ururkan laga mamnuucay in ay ku xadgudbaan dhulka dalalka xubnaha ka ah Dastuurka Midowga Afrika: Hadafyada loo aasaasay Midowga Afrika marka laga soo tago midnimada Afrikaanka iyo iskaashiga guud waxaa ka mid ahaa: ilaalinta qarannimda, madaxbannaanida iyo dhulka dowladaha xubnaha ka ah, in la ixtiraammo xadka ay dowladuhu guumeystaha ka dhaxleen, in dal aanu faragelin arrimaha gudaha dal kale iyo in wada noolaashiyo laga shaqeeyo. Dastuurka Jaamacadda: Mabaa’dida Jaamacadda Carabta waxaa ugu muhiimsan in dalalku aanay faragelin isku sameyn, oo si ixtiraam iyo sinnaan ah ku wada shaqeeyaan. Marka laga soo tago xeerarka caalamiga ah, waxaa Soomaaliya u furan waddooyin kale oo ay xaqa ku raadsan karto, waxaa ka mid ah: Diblomaasiyadda: Sida ay sheegeen ilo diblomaasiyadeed dal xiriir wanaagsan kala dhaxeeyo Soomaaliya iyo Imaaraadka ayaa soo jeediyay in uu kala dhex-galo Muqdisho iyo Abu-dhabi, waa fursad xiisadda loogu dhameyn karo qaab diblomaasiyadeed. Go’aan Adag: Dowladda Soomaaliya waxaa ay horay xiriirka ugu jartay Iran ka dib markii safaaraddooda lagu eedeeyay fara-gelinta arrimaha Soomaaliya, Imaaraadka marka laga soo tago heshiisyada waxaa uu sameeyaa arrimo xad-gudub ku ah qarannimada Soomaaliya, in safiirka la waco, in digniin la siiyo iyo cadaadis la saaro Abu-dhabi waa arrin u furan Soomaaliya. Baarlamaanka: Xildhibaan Maxamed Cumar Dalxa waxaa uu qabaa in baarlamaanku uu ka hadlo heshiisyada sharci-darrida ah ee Imaaraadka isaga oo intaas raaciyay in ay ku xad-gudbeen qarannimada Soomaaliya. Dalxa waa uu ka hadlay in soojeedinta ka hadlidda Imaaraadka ay ka iman karto xukuumadda ama baarlamaanka gudihiisa, isaga oo hadalkiisa ku soo gabagabeeyay in loo baahan yahay in laga hadlo dhammaan heshiisyada sharci-darrida ah ee la galay sida kan Dekedda Boosaaso. Is- afgarad Soomaaliya iyo Somaliland: Arrinta Berbera waxaa ku heshiin kara Soomaaliya iyo Somaliland, waxaa ay qeyb ka noqon kartaa qodobbada ay tahay in laga wada hadlo marka ay labada dhinac wada hadlayaan. Cadaadis Dowli Ah: Soomaaliya waxaa ay haysataa fursad ay hey’daha caalamiga ah uga dacwoon karto Imaraadka, waa fursad furan, Jaamacadda Carabta, Qaramada Midoobey iyo Ururrada Dowliga ah waxaa ay la safan yihiin Soomaaliya. Sidaasi darteed, Soomaaliya waxa ay dacwo u gudbin kartaa Maxkamadda Caalamiga ah si lamid ah sidii ay Kenya dacwadda Badda uga gudbisey. Ugu dambeyntii, waxaa muhiim ah in sida Imaaraadka loo cadaadinayo, loo cadaadiyo Itoobiya oo heshiiska qayb ka ah, waxaa kale oo muhiim ah in lagu xisaabtamo tallaabada ay qaadi karto Abu Dhabi oo ay ku nool yihiin, kana ganacsadaan Soomaali badan, in la ilaaliyo isku-dheellitirka qarannimada iyo danaha Soomaaliya uga xiran Imaaraadka waxaa ay u baahan tahay fahan istaraatijiyadeed iyo karti. The post Digniinta Farmaajo kadib sidee ayay Soomaaliya uga falcelin kartaa faragelinta Imaaraadka? appeared first on Caasimada Online.
  17. Muqdisho (Caasimada Online) – Wararka aan ka heleyno Xarunta Villa Somalia ayaa sheegaya in halkaa uu weli ka socdo shirar gaar gaar ah oo go’aan looga gaarayo Heshiiska DP World iyo Maamulka Somaliland. Shirarka ka socda Villa Somalia oo Seddex maalin jirsaday ayaa iminka xoogiisa usoo wareegay Xafiiska Ra’isul wasaare Kheyre, halka markii hore uu ahaa mid ka socday Xafiiska Madaxweynaha Qaranka Maxamed C/llahi Farmaajo. Shirarka hadda socda ayaa maraaya qeybihiisa ugu danbeeyay, waxaana qeyb ka ah mas’uuliyiin xilal kala duwan ka haya Xukuumada Somalia iyo Guud ahaan qeybaha kale ee dowlada. Illo wareedyo qeyb ka ah shirarka weli socda ayaa xaqiijiyay in Mas’uuliyiinta ugu badan ee ku jira shirka ay isku raaceen in albaabada loo xiro Safaarada Imaaraadka Carabte ee Xamar. Sidoo kale, waxa ay mas’uuliyiinta badankooda isku raaceen in Safiirka Somalia u fadhiya dalka Imaaraadka iyo dhammaan diplumaasiyiinta ka howlgasha Safaarada looga yeero magaalada Muqdisho, hase ahaatee waxaa go’aankan dib dhigay Madaxweyne Farmaajo iyo Ra’isul wasaare Kheyre oo qaadanaaya go’aan kama danbeyn ah. Madaxweyne Farmaajo iyo Ra’isul wasaare Kheyre ayaa wali ka meermeeraya inay go’aan ka qaatan faragalinta iyo Heshiiska uu Imaaraadka kula wareegay Dekadda Berbera ee maamulka Somaliland. Si kastaba ha ahaatee, waxa ay saadaashu u badan tahay in Madaxweyne Farmaajo iyo Ra’isul wasaare Kheyre ay ku biiraan go’aanka mas’uuliyiinta, waxaana la filayaa in dhammaan diblumaasiyiinta Imaaraadka laga eryo dalka, waa haddii aanu dhicin isbedel kale. Caasimada Online Xafiiska Muqdisho Caasimada@live.com The post Xog: DF oo qarka u saran inay albaabada isugu dhufato safaarada Imaaraadka appeared first on Caasimada Online.
  18. Muqdisho (Caasimada Online) – Warar soo baxaaya ayaa sheegaya in maamulka Somaliland oo qeyb ka ah maamulada ka jira dalka uu qoraal kooban oo dacwad ah u diray Xafiiska Ergeyga gaarka ah ee Qaramada Midoobay u qaabilsan Somalia Micheal Keating. Sida aan xogta ku helnay qoraalka ayaa la sheegay inuu ku saleysan yahay faragalin ay dowlada Somalia ku heyso Heshiis uu maamulka la galay shirkada DP World oo laga leeyahay dalka Imaaraadka. Qoraalka kasoo baxay maamulka ee loo diray Micheal Keating, ayaa waxaa lagu dalbaday in QM ay wax ka qabato is hortaaga ay dowlada Somalia ku heyso Heshiiska Berbera. Qoraalka ayaa waxaa lagu qeexay in dowlada Somalia ay faragalin ku heyso wax lagu sheegay ‘’Madaxbanaanida Somaliland’’, sidaa aawgeedna la doonaayo in laga hortago colaado ka dhashay talaabada ay qaadi doonto dowlada Somalia. Warar madaxbanaan ayaa sheegaya in Micheal Keating uu dib u celshay qoraalka kaga imaaday maamulka Somaliland, isagoo ka cudur daartay inuu faragalin ku sameeyo xiisada yar ee ka taagan Heshiisaka Berbera, waxa uuna ku baaqay in laga wadahadlo khilaafka yar. Micheal Keating, waxa uu qoraalkiisa raaciyay in faragalinta QM ay imaan doonto wixii ka danbeeya isfahan’waaga labada dhinac, maadaama ay labada dhinac ee Somalia iyo Somaliland isaga dhowyihiin QM. Si kastaba ha ahaatee, Dowlada Somalia ayaan waxba u arag in Dacwada Heshiiska Berbera loo gudbiyo QM, maadaama dacwadaasi ay tahay mid u dhexeysa dowlado ku mideysan Ururka Jaamacadda Carabta. Caasimada Online Xafiiska Muqdisho Caasimada@live.com The post QM oo maamulka Somaliland ku celisay dacwad ka dhan aheyd DF appeared first on Caasimada Online.
  19. Heshiiska DP World iyo Somaliland ee Dekedda Berbera waxa ku caddaa qodobo badan oo ay fulinayso DP World ka hor la wareegista maamulka dekedda. Waana waxyaabaha marka ay samayso ay yeelanayso share-ka 65%-ka ah. Waxa la yaab leh qodobadii oo aanay midna xataa bilaabin in ay muddo sannad ah maamulanayso dekeddii yarayd ee dalkani lahaa. Bal eeg akhriste waa kuwan qodobadii ay ahayd in ay fuliso oo weli aan laba hadal hayn: Wixii loo bixiyey nuxur heshiis oo khilaafsanayd Sharciga ansixinta heshiisyada ee Golaha Wakiilada. Heshiiskii rasmiga ahaa lama hor keenin golaha wakiilada. Dekeddii 400 meter dhamayd ee ay ahayd in DPW ay dhisayso bilawgaba oo aan dhicin ilaa hadda Qalabkii cusuba ee casriga ahaa ee ay dekedda hore u keenaysay oo iyana noqotay khad warqad lagu qoray keliya Qodob ahaa in Dekedda hore ay dayactirayso DPW oo casriyeynayso lagama hayo Qodobkii ahaa in dekedda maamuli doonto shirkad ay ku bahoobeen JSl iyo DP World oo ka kooban guddi (Board of Directors) oo labada dhinac ka kala socda; oo iyana beenawday Deked ah barxdda (terminal) la dhigo containerska oo 400 meter ah oo heshiisku dhigaayey in ay DPW dhisayso, iyana lama hayo. Free Zone-kii ahaa in DPW dhisayso; iyana hadalkeedaba daa. Wadadii Berbera corridor ee ugu sii mudnaa heshiiska oo afka uun laga sheego. Mashaariicdii horumarineed ee ay ka mid ahaayeen beeraha, dalxiiska, kallumaysiga, biyaha, korontada & waddoyinka ee UAE ka fulinayeen JSL; lama hayo xataa hal mashruuc. Dhalinyarada reer Somaliland ee shanta kun lagu sheegay oo loo shaqo geynayey UAE sida umadda loo sheegay lama hayo. Passport-kii JSL ee la ina yidhi waxa lagu tegayaa oo la inoo ogolaaday UAE; may dhicin iyana. Waxa heshiisku dhigaayey in 35% ay leedahay JSL, 65% ay leedahay DPW; maantana qorshe kale ayaa umaddii loo sheegayaa oo 3 gees ah. Waxa ku caddaa heshiiska in aan dhinacna aanu iibin Karin wax share ah 5ta sanno ee ugu horreeya; taas oo iyana la buriyey. Qodobkii ahaa marka ay dekedda cusub ee 400m ah ay dhisto DPW ayey la wareegaysaa maamulka; oo la buriyey toosna ay ula wareegtay iyada oo aan caday gelin. Waxa is weydiin mudan DPworld oo aan qodobadaa midna fulin ama bilaabinba,welina aanay caddayn in ay fulin doonto mustaqbalka dhow; waa kee mashruucan maalgashiga ah ee la inoo sheegayaa, ee DPW inagula shuraakawday, ee ay 51% leedahay ee weliba ay cid kale shares ka sii iibinaysa? Ta kale waa maxay sababta iyo sharciga u ogolaaday in ay muddo sanad ah DPW maamusho Dekedeenii, Dakhligii oo bishii dhawr milyan oo dollar ahna iska gurato; iyada oo aan misbaar baa ugu yaroo aan dalka ku soo kordhin?. Arrimahaas marka la isku daro, waxa inoo muuqata in heshiiskan uu jiro madmadaw u eg khiyaamo qaran. Adam Ali Younis Email: aayonis@hotmail.com Qaran News
  20. The New president of the republic HE Musa Bihi has urged on Sunday the Somali Federal Govt to stop what he called interfering in the internal affairs of Somaliland. The Head of State made the remarks in his first interview aired in the Horn Cable TV tonight that what Somali authority is ignoring is that Somaliland under British protectorate merged with Somalia under the Italian rule. He said that they refuse the accept the reality that both used to be independent before the unification and called Somalia to respect the sovereign state of Somaliland. The President has clearly indicated that Somali authority has no jurisdiction in the control of Somaliland airspace and land. He called that both should respect the brotherly ties between the two sides. The Head of State has said that the deal will be implemented as agreed by the three sides. Hon. Musa has talked about the suspension of the expected talks which were supposed to reopen in Djibouti. He stated clearly that there is no favorable atmosphere due to the strained ties between the two sides.
  21. The leader of Wada-Jir political party in Somalia, Hon. Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame, an arch rival of Somali president Farmajo has thrown his support to the tripartite agreement aimed at developing the port of Berbera. Somalia’s main opposition leader has called on Farmajo’s govt to respect the deal which was signed among Somaliland, DPW and Ethiopia. Mr. Abdirahman siad that the Berbera investment is in line with a deal signed between Somaliland and Somalia in Brussels in 2013 which stipulated that the world treats with SL authority as legitimate government. The deal in Brussels further called that any development should not be hampered or to impede politically by both sides and called on Somalia authority to adhere to its pledge. Hon. Abdirahman has urged that the Federal Govt must review the terms of the pact in lieu of rejecting the investment undertaken by UAE based DPW to rejuvenate Berbera port in Somaliland. The new Deal which was signed in Belgium called on both sides to rally behind the development projects of both sides.
  22. NAIROBI — U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has resumed his normal schedule in Kenya after canceling events on Saturday because he was “not feeling well.” Tillerson had cancelled events to seek respite from what has been an extraordinarily busy schedule, according to the State Department. “The secretary is not feeling well after a long couple days working on major issues back home such as North Korea and has cancelled his events for the day,” said spokesman Steve Goldstein, who is accompanying Tillerson on his trip to Africa. Goldstein added other Saturday events would proceed without Tillerson while others may be rescheduled and Tillerson was expected to resume his schedule Sunday. After meeting Friday in Nairobi with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, Tillerson hailed the political reconciliation between Kenyatta and opposition leader Raila Odinga as “a positive step toward healing Kenya’s ethnic and political divisions,” the State Department said in a statement. Kenyatta and Odinga met for the first time since last summer’s contentious presidential elections to start what they called a joint push for national unity. Tillerson underscored at the meeting with Kenyatta “strong U.S. support for democratic institutions” — including the media — and voiced concern over “restrictions to political space.” The Kenyan government shut down three television channels in January on the day that Odinga took a symbolic presidential oath in a mock inauguration. The government defied a court order to allow the stations, which had planned to live-stream the oath, to resume broadcasts. After Tillerson met Friday with Foreign Minister Monica Juma, she said, moving forward, the government of Kenya is committed to a genuine political process based on fundamental values. “I have reaffirmed and the president as well has reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to the values of democratic governance, constitutionalism, the rule of law, and human rights,” Juma said. U.S. Institute of Peace senior adviser Johnnie Carson said in an interview with VOA a free and independent media instills public confidence. “It is time for the parties to move forward, but it is the government’s responsibility to act responsibly in defense of the rule of law, in defense of the judiciary, in the defense of free speech and defense of protection of the media,” Carson said. Other topics of discussion during Tillerson’s meeting with Kenyatta were defeating terrorism in neighboring Somalia, political unrest in South Sudan and strengthening U.S.-Kenyan business relations. Tillerson said the U.S. will seek to work with African nations, providing them with incentives to improve governance and meet their long-term security and development goals. He is on a five-nation trip to Africa that began earlier this week. He arrived in Nairobi Friday from Djibouti. Tillerson kicked off his trip with a visit to Ethiopia on Wednesday, where he met with the country’s prime minister and the African Union Commission chief. Source: VOA The post Tillerson resumes normal schedule in Kenya – VOA appeared first on Caasimada Online.
  23. MOGADISHU, Somalia – Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) on Saturday signed a deal with the Somali parliament to go ahead with the construction of a modern National Assembly building in capital Mogadishu. Prof. Mohamed Sheikh Osman Jawari, speaker of the parliament, who spoke to the media after the signing ceremony said TIKA will first build a temporary facility within the next five months where assembly sessions will be held. In the next phase, it will rebuild the current National Assembly into a seven-storey modern structure. “Special thanks goes to the our brothers in the Turkish government for the facilitation and funding of this project that is expected to commence as soon as possible,” he said. The parliament building has suffered damage because of civil war in the eastern African country. Also present at the ceremony were Olgan Bekar, Turkey’s ambassador to Somalia, and Galip Yilmaz, TIKA’s Mogadishu program coordinator. Bekar said building the parliament is one of the most prominent projects that TIKA will realize this year. The new assembly building will comprise of an assembly hall for the sessions, and 329 offices for each of the members in the lower and upper houses. Source: – Anadolu Agency The post Turkish aid agency to rebuild Somali parliament appeared first on Caasimada Online.
  24. Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has warned foreign countries and companies against violating the sovereignty and unity of Somalia. In his throne speech opening the third parliamentary session, the President said Somalia was ready for engaging in trade and investment projects with the world but only in a legal manner. “Whoever wishes to engage investment in Somalia should seek the permission from the legal institutions of the government. Somalia’s foreign policy is based on neutralism and mutual respect,” he told the opening session of parliament. “I am warning companies and countries not to cross the line and put to question the sovereignty of Somalia”. While he did not mention the UAE by name during his speech, the President’s comments come on the heels of heightened tensions with the UAE over a controversial port deal in Berbera. His comments seem to be a direct response to the external of interference of United Arab Emirates (UAE), Somaliland and Ethiopia – each with a large stake in the deal. Somalia petitioned the Arab League, insisting that the UAE is interfering in Somalia’s internal affairs. The Arab League responded by affirming Somalia’s sovereignty. “The control of the borders of the land, its airspace and the sea are the responsibility of the federal government of Somalia, and the Arab League warns against interfering with Somalia in any kind,” the Arab League said in a statement issued on last Friday. In a television interview last week, DP World CEO Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem dismissed Somalia’s rejection ‘mere statements’ by saying Somalia has nothing to do with the affairs of Somaliland which has been independent over two decades ago. “The decision of the Federal Government of Somalia does not concern DP World,” said Sulayem. “Somaliland is an independent country for more than 28 years and makes its own decision and its parliament approved this project.” “The decision of the Federal Government of Somalia does not concern DP World, Somaliland is an independent country for more than 28 years and makes its own decision and its parliament approved the project,” Sulayem. Early this month, Dubai announced a tripartite agreement dividing the Berbera port between DP World (51%), the Ethiopian government (19%), and Somaliland (30%). The deal has led to a rapid deterioration of relations between the Federal Government of Somalia, Somaliland and Dubai-controlled DP World as each side exchange barbs over the contentious agreement, culminating in the President’s speech on Saturday. Somalia’s Prime Minister, Hassan Ali Khair said that “while Somalia welcomes foreign investment, the FGS has the ultimate responsibility of signing any such agreements.” In a response to Somalia PM’s comments, The President of self-declared Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi said he considers the questioning of Somaliland’s independence by Somali Prime Minister, Hassan Ali Khaire as tantamount to a declaration of war. The Arab League statement issued last Friday welcomed ongoing talks between the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and Somaliland officials amid heightened tensions in the Horn of Africa, which suggests that mediation channels could possibly be already open. Somalia also submitted a petition to the African Union seeking intervention over the port dispute. FGS officials have also hinted that all legal channels to solve this dispute will be exhausted. The stakes have been raised considerably for DP World and Ethiopia after Djibouti cancelled the 30-year concession awarded to DP to operate the Doraleh Container Terminal. Landlocked Ethiopia – which has a population of over 100 million – relies heavily on the Doraleh Port and the Berbera port for trade. Djibouti’s then signed a deal with Singapore-based Pacific International Lines to increase the amount of cargo handled at the port. DP World called the move an illegal seizure of the terminal and said it had begun new arbitration proceedings before the London Court of International Arbitration, which last year cleared DP World of all charges of misconduct over the concession to run the terminal. Somaliland has said it will proceed with the concession despite objections from Mogadishu. The post President Farmajo warns foreign countries against violating the sovereignty of Somalia appeared first on Caasimada Online.
  25. Muqdisho (Caasimada Online)-Maalinta beri ah ayaa lagu wadaa in magaalada Muqdisho uu ka furmo kulanka ugu horeeyey oo ay yeelan doonaan Xildhibaanada BFS, kadib furitaanka Kalfadhigii Saddexaad ee Golaha Shacabka. Guddoonka BFS ayaa goordhow Xildhibaanada baarlamaanka u kala diray fariimo lagu wargalinaayo in berri oo Isniin ah uu jiro kulanka Xildhibaanada Golaha Shacabka, waxaana laga dalbaday inay ku yimaadaan wakhtiga lagu balamay. Kulanka oo xiiso gaara leh ayaa waxa uu ajandihiisu yahay ka doodista arrinta la xiriirta Heshiiska Dekeda Berbera ee saami qeybsiga ah oo ay wada gaareen Dowladaha Imaaraadka Carabta, Ethiopia iyo Maamulka Somaliland. Xildhibaanada ayaa lagu wadaa inay dhinac u tuuraan Heshiiskaas oo muranbadan ka dhex abuuray Dowlada Somalia, Imaaraadka iyo Maamulka Somaliland oo xubin ka ah maamulada ka jira dalka. Kulanka oo loo dhaga taagaayo ayaa waxa ay shacabka ka sugayaan halka uu noqon doono mowqifka Xildhibaanada baarlamaanka Somalia ee kulmaaya. Xildhibaanada ayaa laga filankaraa inay kasoo horjeestan Heshiiskaas, iyagoo maalmihii tagay warbaahinta ku cadeynaayay Mowqifkooda oo ah in Dekadda Berbera aysan Heshiis gaara ku gali Karin Somaliland qura. Geesta kale, Ra’isul wasaare Kheyre oo garab ka helaaya Madaxweynaha Somalia Farmaajo, ayaa sheegay in heshiis walba oo la galayo kuna saabsan Deked, Bad, Khayraad iyo kuwo kale ay u idman tahay Dowladda Federaalka, ansixintiisana keliya ay sameyn karaan Baarlamaanka Soomaaliya. Caasimada Online Xafiiska Muqdisho Caasimada@live.com The post Maxaa laga filankaraa ajandaha kulanka berri ay yeelanayaan Xildhibaanada BFS? appeared first on Caasimada Online.