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hargeisa international book fair Archive
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Revisiting Hargeisa (8)
Posted on August 20, 2015 | No CommentsIt was my third visit to Hargeisa, and Somaliland's eighth international book fair. -
Revisiting Hargeisa (7)
Posted on September 9, 2014 | 1 CommentEven his own mother didn't recognise him... -
Revisiting Hargeisa (6)
Posted on September 6, 2014 | No Commentsa subversive cartoon is no way to repay a generous host... Stick with a formal photograph, don't put thoughts into Mr. President's head... -
Revisiting Hargeisa (5)
Posted on September 6, 2014 | No Comments'I see it now,' said Jack Mapanje, to Msiska Mpalive... -
Revisiting Hargeisa (4)
Posted on September 5, 2014 | No CommentsThe Road Not Taken: fluent nations invigorated by an acquisition of an international language without the loss of their indigenous. -
Revisiting Hargeisa (2)
Posted on September 2, 2014 | No CommentsMohammed would probably have saved himself some camels if Nigerian technology had been incorporated into the Somali bridal process... -
Revisiting Hargeisa (1)
Posted on September 2, 2014 | No CommentsAnd so it was that in August I paid my second visit to Hargeisa, Somaliland, in time to attend the 7th Hargeisa International Book Fair. The theme was ‘Imagination’, […]