S4 E9: Chaos in Somalia: Don't blame the wrong people!

My African Cliches (English)

English - October 28, 2019 04:00 - 6 minutes - 9.73 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
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The situation of the Somali people just after the world ward II, was a puzzle between the northern district of Kenya, the provinces of Haud and Ogaden in Ethiopia, French Somalia (now known as Djibouti), British Somalia or Somaliland (north of current Somalia) and finally Italian Somalia (south of present-day Somalia).

You would agree that another version of Somalia was possible right?

Whose fault is all this?

It's up to you to think about it, and you may want to read a nice book titled, Madre Piccola, by Italian writer from Somali descent, Cristina Ali Farah.