Abdirahman Yusuf Ali

Abdirahman Yusuf Ali is a Social and peace activist and founder of Uistaag Dadka iyo Dalka platform and can be reached at: Email: [email protected]

Somalia's Four-Year Cycle: Why Momentum Fades and What It Will Take to Break It

0 Visits: 12578 | 08 January 2026 19:33
At the end of every four years in Somalia, there's a new occupant at the Villa Somalia although these timelines may at times be abused as a result of political intransigence necessitating extensions which run into months.

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Promise to Political Peril: President Mohamud's Missteps and Quest for Redemption

0 Visits: 3971 | 12 June 2025 22:33
When President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud returned to office in 2022, there was pulpable optimism and Somalia seemed poised for a major turnaround.

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Op-ED: Somali Government Must Commit to Fighting Corruption and Prudently Managing Natural Resources as it Signs Oil Contracts

0 Visits: 5386 | 05 January 2025 08:13
On March 7, 2024, the Somali government signed a cooperation agreement with Türkiye to explore and develop offshore oil and natural gas resources. The agreement extends to transportation, distribution, refining, sales, and service operations of oil and related products derived from land and sea projects.

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