Touring the West and speaking to diaspora community will do little to restore confidence in the condition of the Somali region of Ethiopia and may not change facts on the ground. During these last weeks of August 2009, a high ranking delegation from the Somali region of Ethiopia is touring Europe and North America in …
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I feel compelled to write about a horrible genocide that has orphaned many children, widowed many women, and left a permanent scar on the hearts of many innocent families from the Somali region of Ethiopia. On December 18, 2008, the Ethiopian army raided a hamlet called “Mooyaha,” which is on the outskirts of Araarso town, …
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The Somali region of Ethiopia continues to evolve and establish some developmental projects here and there,but the extent of the evolution and developmental projects vary thourgh the eyes of the region’s ordinary citizens. The Somali region of Ethiopia has steadily developed and disparaged its past conditions. The region had been in a lamentable state before …
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Homogeneity cannot salvage and bind a helpless society together when tribalism, lack of nationalism and dictatorship attitudes undermine every effort aimed at reviving a society whose map is seemingly disappearing from the globe. Somalis are said to be a homogenous nation, yet their homogeneity has not helped them overcome their prolonged woe. A society is considered …
East African immigrant communities living in Calgary are faced with social and economic hardships and are unable to easily adapt to the lifestyle of their chosen country. The social and economic challenges faced by the East African immigrant communities include everything from underemployment to racial barriers to a lack of proper education for their children …
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