8f1a9d0346f86fd413d99726_dr2445c.jpg Dean Rohrer

The Other Horn of Africa

Drought, famine, refugees, piracy, and the violence and terrorism endemic to the shattered city of Mogadishu: these are the images that flash through peoples’ minds nowadays when they think of the Horn of Africa. Such perceptions, however, are not only tragically one-sided; they are short-sighted and dangerous.

HARGEISA – Drought, famine, refugees, piracy, and the violence and terrorism endemic to the shattered city of Mogadishu, a capital ruined by civil war: these are the images that flash through peoples’ minds nowadays when they think of the Horn of Africa. Such perceptions, however, are not only tragically one-sided; they are short-sighted and dangerous.

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