Amal Ahmed

Amal Ahmed is a journalist at Alaraby Television Network, working on an interactive show covering social and political issues in the Middle East. Previously she worked at the Guardian where she made several films. She has also written for Alquds Alarabi and is a columnist for openDemocracy. Follow her on Twitter @AmalyAhmed

Understanding Somalia

The scenario has changed with Turkish involvement in Somalia, in a way that prompts me to ask what it is that the Turks have done differently, to win over the hearts of the people of Somalia.

By Amal Ahmed

/ 1 Apr 2013

What has changed in Somalia?

For the first time in twenty-two years the United States of America recognized the new government of Somalia on the 17 Jan 2013.

By Amal Ahmed

/ 10 Feb 2013

A Somali perspective on Mali

Maybe the forces involved would rather continue an on-going battle against those whose beliefs cannot be supressed by violence.

By Amal Ahmed

/ 28 Jan 2013