moresomalia

Joined: 01/06/2022
Articles: 10

Contemporary, Drought

Drought in Somalia: An overview of the issue

More Somalia - the current case - drought

There is currently a drought in the Horn of Africa, including Somalia, northern Kenya and eastern Ethiopia. Some experts are saying it is the worst drought to hit Somalia… ever! Some have already died and the risk of famine is…

Speech analysis

Breaking down President HSM’s famous speech at the Oxford Union

Currently sitting at 1.7 million views, the most popular youtube video of Somalia's current president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (HSM), is his speech at Oxford Union. What did he actually say in this 1 hour and 7 minute speech followed by questions and answers? The main points are summarized below - mostly in his own words and assisted by some illustrations.

Flag, History

A look behind the flag(s) of Somalia

The official name of Somalia is the Federal Republic of Somalia, and the blue flag with the white star in the center is the official flag of Somalia. It was created in 1954, and has been used ever since. The…