Mahdi Haile

Profile of Mr. Mahdi Haile. Mahdi Haile was Born In Somalia and now lives in United States. He is an educated scholar and intellectual. he is an independent expert on Horn of Africa, a Somali blogger, a contributor of American Chronicles and Managing editor of Warsan Times news, he is Activist and human rights campaigner. As a contractor he worked with United Nations intervention UNISOM in Somalia 1990 , as well as Medicine san Fronts of Spain in Aden Yabal Middle Shabele region Somalia. He also worked with other nonprofit non-governmental organizations. Currently he is Director of Center For Somali Solutions headquartered in USA. as a Horn African Political Analyst specializing in matters of security, human rights, peace, development issues in the Horn Africa. From 2004 to present, Mr. Mahdi Haile serves as,Managing Editor of Warsan Times News. His publications include numerous articles on Horn Of Africa, as well as East African communities in America, American Foreign Policy in Africa. He has participated, in numerous conferences around the USA and the globe including resetelment, advocacy of Somali community in the USA and Somali peace process, Human rights conferences. His articles and editorials have been published in Qaranimo.com Hiiraan.com Warsan Times news paper Star Tribune, Pioneer press and other news papers and online magazines. As a political analyst, he has been interviewed by national and international media about Somalia.if you want to interview Mahdi Haile about Horn African issues especially Somalia and Somalis in Diaspora you can contact him at Somalisolutions@gmail.com or call him at 612-287-5158.

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Minnesota based Somali Transparency And Integrity Program of the Center For Somali Solutions Interna
Minnesota based Somali Transparency And Integrity Program of the Center For Somali Solutions International´s leaders, , head to Djibouti, for the organizations Annual National Meeting
Government must deal with the issue of NGOS foreign companies in Somalia
After a long and blood-spattered civil war that has destroy more than half of its population, Somali Capital Mogadishu, the war-ravaged capital of Somalia, is finally emerging from its despondent past.
70 Killed in renewed suicide attacks in Mogadishu
70 Killed in renewed suicide attacks in Mogadishu
Aid for the Somali Famine lost thru the Corrupt NGOs.
There is a growing evidence of exploitation of funds for Famine-stricken Somalia by non-governmental organizations or NGOs operating under the pretext of serving Somalia.
I know someone who can save Somalia!
I know someone who can save Somalia!
CSSU International donate dry rations for East Africa drought victims
The Center For Somali Solutions International´s humanitarian Arm in Nairobi, Kenya will make a gift of $10,000 worth of dry rations to the victims of the current drought in Somalia and Kenya, tomorrow.
CSSU Launches East Africa Humanitarian Aid Drive
Experienced Emergency Response Teams from Diaspora and CSSU Somalia are working with local partners to help buy food and distribute vital things such us water supplies in South Somalia as they did before. For more information, please contact: Deqa Roble at somalisolutions@gmail.com
U.S. to present Smart-Bomb Kits, Drones to Uganda and Burundi.
The United States will provide Burundi and Uganda $45 Million in military aid with 4 small "Raven" drone aircraft, a U.S. military official told Associated Press, a key step to addressing AMISOM´s calls for more military hardware from U.S.
Somali Insurgency Hideouts Can Be bombarded If U.S. Want, Top Western Diplomat Says
The top Western Diplomat who refused to be named Said Friday that he thinks Somali Insurgency Hideouts and communication facilities can be bombarded b y U.S. military if United States Or President Brack Obama orders such attack
New Autonomous Region of Central and Southern Somalia will be launched
The officials from Somali Diaspora and representatives from other regions in Somali have been gathering in Minneapolis to form new major regional autonomy.
President Obama Announces Ambassador Princeton N. Lyman as U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan
President Obama Announces Ambassador Princeton N. Lyman as U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan
Former Somali Politician and Warlord joins Somalia's presidential race.
A former Somali Politician and Warlord turned Member of Parliament has declared his intention to contest the 2011 Somali presidential elections
International community 'Has lost trust in TFG Ability to Defeat Shabab'
International Community has lost faith in the TFG ability to defeat Shabab who controls most of southern Somalia and most of Mogadish
Why the TFG mandate expires on August, 2011
the term of the Somali Transitional government (TFG) is going to expire on August. This has created uncertainty for the TFG executive branch.
Millions starving in East Africa as crops fail
CSSU International is responding to an unfolding food crisis in East Africa particularly Somalia as millions resist with shortages after poor harvests.
Hope for Somalia´s Development Needs: Can Decentralization give Structural Improvement & Change?
To restart and give a hope to Somalia´s development needs, substantial action needs to be taken right now in order to decentralize a balanced development
The Executive -Director- of the CSSU International Will be paying an official visit to Djibouti.
Executive Director- of the CSSU International Mr. Mahdi Haile and members Of Local Somali CSSU International will be paying an official visit to Djibouti, Ethiopia and Kenya.
Do Somali Politicians Represent Great Leadership?
Many Somalis in Diaspora will tell you that they are politician and in the future he or she will be President Of Somalia.
President Obama's Statement on the Ramadan Iftar In the White House
President Obama's Statement on the Ramadan Iftar In the White House
CSSU is launching Somali cultural awareness training
Center For Somali Solutions is launching a new department to support the Media, Hospitals, courts, law firms employers and interpreting and translation companies.
African Young Leaders and the President Obama
Center For Somali Solutions International leaders will join President´s Forum with Young African Leaders.
After Uganda Blasts - An Interview with President Obama
After Uganda Blasts - An Interview with President Obama. THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Internal Transcript received By Mahdi Haile From The White House. ...
Obama Congratulates Gunea on Election
Obama Congratulates Guinea on their Election
Somali groups ask imams to condemn Uganda terror attacks.
Somali groups ask imams to condemn Uganda terror attacks.
2nd group calls for hate crime investigation
Minneapolis-based Somali advocacy group has added to the calls for a federal investigation into vandalism reported Thursday at Hormud market in St. Cloud.
CSSU CONDEMNS VANDALISM IN SAINT CLOUD AREA SOMALI STORE
CSSU CONDEMNS VANDALISM IN SAINT CLOUD AREA SOMALI STORE
Fresh hope for Somalia
The situation in Somalia grows increasingly harsh. The Shabab has regrouped and is growing more formidable each day.
Somali nonprofits suffer lack of funding in this economic crisis. (Part1)
The dire economy has dealt a big drive to the twin cities Somali nonprofits, many of which have been forced to slice hours, diminish services and some are consider closing
Twin cities Somali group campaign events to promote literacy and senior services.
Members of the Center For Somali Solutions Of Minnesota are spending this week reading to school children and educating Somali seniors and parents about educational and social service available to them.
Somali Immigrants adjust to new culture, kick to find jobs, be trained English.
Somali Immigrants adjust to new culture, kick to find jobs, be trained English.
Folks in the hunt for the Somali Presidency
From the many lists of organizations, warlords Islamists political parties and interest groups in Somalia, one can easily say that anyone who desires the presidency of Somalia must be very ruthless.
The record iniquity in the Somali transitional government: Corruption
The first branch of government, the Parliament is on record for calling for the suspension of its leadership for corrupt practices
What Somali 's Government must execute.
Many Somali Parliamentarians were right when they challenged the president to select a prime minister who would contribute resources and soldiers to the TFG.
Corruption outrage rocks Somali Embassy in China.
The Somali Embassy in China is currently trapped in a fraud scandal allegedly involving some of its top officers.
Arrest for playing song on bicycle
Shabab belonging to promotion good quality and Suppressing Vice were driving pass a bicycle when they noticed that the rider was singing to himself.
Shabab Leaders are from Somaliland.
Shabab leaders from the Northern Somalia are mainly to blame for destroying Southern Somalia.
Many Somalis believe, rightly or wrongly, the UN monitoring report is official
Corruption is well-established in Somalia, leaving the deprived at the mercy of the powerful while international community often turn a blind eye to abuses. A key driver of conflict and corruption in Somalia is the abuse of power. Many Somali power-holders use their influence to drive the public...
Drones could play a battle role in Somalia
Over the past year or two, al-Shabab has grown from a clan-based collection of militants to a terror organization more closely aligned with al-Qaida. The News reports about suspected members of the al-Qaeda network are moving out of havens along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border into Somalia have dra...
Top U.S. Diplomat Urges Inclusive Somali Government
The United States continued to seek an "inclusive" political resolution to Somalia's crisis and believed that the transitional government, which only controls a portion of Mogadishu, was best placed to promote one
Women and girls trafficking in Somalia: a tragedy
report says Golf States especially Dubai is the destination point for girls being trafficked into the country from Bangladesh, Burma, Somalia and the Sub-Saharan Africa states.
The Somali Government forces may supply arms to Alqaida and AlShabab.
A series of arms seizures in the north Mogadishu months ago a logistical support for the Shabab may be coming from former (ICU) a Islamic courts of Union friends In Sharif Government and in the so-called Darawiish. In mid-February, it was reported by Somali media that a Somali police checkpoin...
Somali government Faces Pressure
During the last few years, the EU and US and many other donor nations pledged millions of dollars to Somalia, half of the money went to the Government, and Yet Somali government is asking more money: "Where did the money go? What the international community can do?
Can Sheikh Sharif be in charge of Somalia?
UN recognized President Sheikh Sharif is still struggling to extend his power beyond Small area of Mogadishu, confirming feuding warlords and facing terrorists.
Somali Goverment vows to take forward statute-of constutution drafting process
Somali Goverment vows to take forward statute-of constutution drafting process. Somali Prime Minister Abdirashid Sharmarake has said that the government would take forward the process of drafting the new Constitution and end entirely the problems gripping the country.Speaking to the reporters on th...
Somali Youth stop the culture of violence
the enrapture and subsequent lure of into violent urban gang or Shabab terroristic activity is becoming a phenomenon
Shabab and Hisbul Islam In SomaliaTurn on Each Other.
The Somali insurgency group is splitting, with loyalists to the Hisbul Islam now fighting al-Qaida-backed Shabab. Could it be a turning point in the country´s 18 years of civil war?
SOMALI GROUP CONDEMNS MOGADISHU SUICIDE BOMBING.
The Center for Somali Solutions International (CSSU), a US based advocacy group, today condemned the suicide bombing Thursday at the AMISOM base in Mogadishu,
Former Somali Information Minister to speak at ZSC.
Former Somali Information Minister to speak at ZSC. Former Minister Of Information and Deputy Prime Minister for the transitional government Mr. Ahmed Abdisalan discuss Diaspora Dialogue for Peace and,
SOMALI MAN SENTENCED FOR SUPPORTING ALQAIDA
Mohamed Abdullahi Warsame was sentenced 92 months in prison and three years of supervised release.
Somali Aid Agency Offices Looted.
Humanitarian organization ACF and Somali red cross and other aid agencies shut down relief programs in North Mogadishu Monday after armed gangs looted.
Somali Americans protest against Shabbab and suicide bombings
Hundred of people have taken part in peaceful protest against Shabab militants and suicide bombings in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Somali Americans to rally against terrorism/extremism
Thousands of Somali Americans in Twin cities are expected to protest Suicide radical Islam, suicide bombing, terror attacks In Somalia
Somali Army colonel says government needs tanks.
A Somali army who refused to be called his last name Mohamed said "if The goal Of the USA government and the international community is to stem and defeat the Islamic insurgent who are advancing in the area near the presidential place or villa Somalia, then the Somali government armored Vehicles specially few soviet made T55 and 67 Tanks to defend themselves and defeat the Islamist.
Quick to Condemn, World Slow to respond to the Somali crises.
The neighboring countries and the wider international community were quick to condemn and too slow to respond the appeal by the U.N. recognized Somali Transitional government to neighboring states and international community to send troops to the country within 24 hours.
CSSU CONDEMNS KILLINGS OF SOMALI SECURITY MINISTER
The Center For Somali Solutions International Section (CSSU) today condemned the killing and the suicide car bombing in Beledweyne which killed the National Security Minister, Omar Hashi Aden, former Somali Ambassador to Ethiopia Abdikarin Laqanyo along with community leaders and other innocent Somalis.
Al –Qaida´s suicide attach In Central Somalia
Thursday, June 18, in the Somali central city Of Baladweyn, al Qaeda and their allies fired their first shot in Central Somali town of Beledweyn - by assassination.
Radical Somali Cleric Reportedly Injured in Fighting in Somalia
Reports say that the Radical cleric Dahir Aways was injured by shrapnel.
More foreign fighters are entering Somalia.
Somali has become the preferred destination for foreign fighters looking to join Islamic militant Alshabab.
Sanctions Likely on Eritrean government
The African union and Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), called Wednesday on the United Nations to impose sanctions on Asmara.
New Fighting reported in Somali Capital.
Fighting in Somalia's capital Mogadishu grew fiercer on Friday as PM Sharmarker vowed to defeat shabab terrorist according to reports reaching us from Somalia.
Open Letter to President Obama on Somalia.
We wish to express our deep concern about the recent tragic developments in Somalia and our belief that a new, Strategy is needed from the United States and the international community.
AMISOM troops should protect The Civilians In Mogadishu.
The African Union (AU) troops in Somalia should consider protecting the civilians and defending the government with a stronger mandate.
Fighting in Somalia
The CENTER FOR SOMALI SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL in the Americas, CSSU is deeply saddened by the unfolding events in Somalia that have threatened few months of relative stability since the signing of the Peace Accord on December 2008 in DIJIBOUTI, by all parties of Somali conflict.
Somali Community Organizations In The U.S. Calls On Fellow Somalis To Denounce Act Of Supporting Ter
The Leaders of the Somali community organizations, Citizens and Friends of Somalia in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Mr. Mahdi Haile is calling on all Somalis in every part of the world to strongly denounce and condemn the ugly acts of aiding and abetting terrorists of Al Qaida and Eritrean Government Intervention in Somalia, if the intensive story published in the internet websites and newspaper about a three days ago is true.
Eritrea Reportedly Arming AlShabab Militants.
Alshabab Militants have been freshly reinforced by Eritrea with arms and recruits, and are preparing to fight against the Somali Unity government and A.U. peacekeeping forces take over the ports and the airports, say Somali Minister and intelligence officials and other sources with direct knowledge of the events.
Somali Community leaders welcomes Minister.
Somali Community leaders welcomed the arrival of the Minster Of of Diaspora Affaires, Hon Abdullahi Ahmed Abdulle Azhari new government first Minister to come to Minnesota.
The Solution For Piracy in Somalia
The hijacking of a Maersk Aalbama by a Somali pirates has sparked the United States to Evaluate about the seriousness of this growing problem, as world powers wrestle with how to curb the fishermen who turned professional Pirates in Somali´s costal towns.
UN aid is 'not reaching displaced people IN Central Somalia.
The authorities in Elbur District, Galgadud described conditions as "Deploring".
Humanitarian Aid Urgently Needed in Somali province.
humanitarian crisis is exploding in the Galgadud province of Somalia.
Fighting In Central Somalia: is this the End of the Alshabab?
Alshabab are on the run, from Central Somali and the Ahlu Suna Waljamacah the Sufi group army is hot on their heels.
Fighting In Central Somalia: is this the End of the Alshabab?
Alshabab are on the run, from Central Somali and the Ahlu Suna Waljamacah the Sufi group army is hot on their heels.
In the case of Missing Somali Youth
We can't of course be sure of the exact balance of motivations that drove young Somalis to go back Somalia and fight or blew themselves up as suicide bombers.
Mogadishu Is calm for first time in 15 days
The Somali capital had its quietest night in the past 14 days Tuesday, with no sound of gunfire.
Somali Government´s Foreign Missions needs to be Clean Up.
We witnessed and heard the unprofessional and corrupt activities at the Somali embassies world wide.
Community Building is the Future of Somali youth.
With the economic crises and jobless rate twice the country's norm, they need more than community outreach.
The Somali Diaspora responds to the Current situation in Somalia
Somali Diaspora organizations led by the center For Somali solutions international based in USA. The group issued this statement on the current situation in Somalia
A Somali Family in Mogadishu on a hunger Strike to Protest the Insurgency.
Note: The atrocities that Shabab and Hisbul Islam is administering to the helpless Somali people have caused a Somali family to go on hunger strike
New worry: Somali youth and Radical websites.
They turn to the Internet for religious advice, but fall prey to Shabab websites and radical views.
Alshabab and other Extremist Must be Held Responsible for Atrocities Committed.
The massive destructions of lives and properties specially Mogadishu, Kismayu.Biadaba and other places in Somalia by Shabab´s and Hisbul Islam thugs are indication that the two groups predominately made of the Youth from different tribes and followers of Shikh Dahir Aways never been serious about helping to liberate Somalia for the benefit of the Somali people.
Somalia: An Opportunity to getting Right This Time Around.
I feel obliged to join hundreds of thousands of Somalis at home and abroad, in welcoming President Sharif sheik Ahmed and his new Prime Minister of rulers as they assume the onerous task of pacifying and sanitizing our common patrimony
The Somali National Security Council committee, orders TFG troops and other armed groups to remove r
The National security committee said on Wednesday it was increasing its patrols in Mogadishu and had ordered the country´ armed factions, and TFG troops to remove all their remaining roadblocks.
Accountability, code of conduct for the Somali Government.
The citizens of Somalia are entitled to, and deserve fair, ethical, and accountable government. This is especially the case after the "wild adventures of Abdullahi Yusuf And Ali Mohamed Gedi.
Give the PM Sharmarke the Benefit of the Doubt
If you have been following the news since the selection of ister Omar Abdirashid Sharmarke as for the Somnali Prime Minester for the Somali Transitional Government, words like "political novice" and "inexperienced politician" have popped up to describe him. Even though I do not personally know Mr.
Surveillance over American people still continues.
Electronic surveillance and collection of personal data are still continuing despite President Obama´s call for change. The change Americans were expecting did not come yet.
Moderate Islamist takes charge in Somalia.
Somali´s new leader, Sheikh Sharif Ahmed, has promised a fresh start and an end to 18 years of conflict.
The New Somali government to face new challenges.
The newly elected Somali President will face numerous challenges, but people on the streets of Somali cities sound positive and energetic about the promise of peace.
Sheikh Sharif OF ARS leads Somali's presidential race, Somali scholars say.
Sheikh Sharif, is optimistic about his prospects of becoming Somali President, a former teacher and Islamic scholar.
Somali American Groups expect to President Obama To help Bring peace in Somalia.
We the Center For Somali Solutions International a Somali American Diaspora organization expect that President Brack Obama, to help bring peace and be supportive of the concerns of Somali Americans , especially of the continuing suffering of our friends and families in Somalia.
The continued threat against AMISOM Forces in Somalia is questioned.
As the Ethiopian withdrawal from most of Somalia ended last week. many are questioning the value of the attacks waged by the Insurgency especially Alshabab its foreign fighter allies against the AU peace keepers in the Somali Capital Mogadishu
Somalis says No More War
The Somali people have suffered a lot, and do not want another armed group professing to be their Mujahidin. Our experiences with Siad Bare, Ali Mahdi, General Aidid, the worlds and now The Shabab and other Somali warlords have shown us that armed men only fight for their selfish agendas.
Warmongers Must Not Be Allowed To Sabotage the Somali Peace Process
January 13, 2009 The recent call by warmongers, peace haters, the takfir, and Khawarijiyiin to continue the war against AU forces after the Ethiopian withdrawal is yet another indication of their desire to prolong the suffering of the Somali people. This call is timed to undermine the efforts of we...

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