Somaliland The Gateway to Art and Culture in Africa - (جمهورية صوماليلاند (أرض الصومال - Somaliland the Shining Sun of the Horn of Africa has operated as an Independent state for the last 21 years and has met international legal standards for “statehood”. What Somaliland lacks is formal recognition of its statehood and support possibly from Friendly States who believe in the spirit of progress for Africa.

Royal Proclamation of Queen Elizabeth II 25th June 1960:

A Royal proclamation of Queen Elizabeth II granted independence to the British Somaliland Protectorate at midnight 25th June, 1960 – and State of Somaliland came into being on 26June.

Apr 8, 2012

The Other Africa Project awaiting funding to exhibit in Somaliland

Ever so close and yet so far from finalising the budget for the Hargeisa exhibition. It is time to pull all the strings.
The work needs to be exhibited soon to keep the project sustainable and I am looking at opportunities in all African countries.
If you know companies/organisations/
people willing to help, please contact info@theotherafrica.eu

Apr 4, 2012

Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee and Oprah Winfrey, Oprah's Interest in Sufism

LLEWELLYN VAUGHAN-LEE 
Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee and Oprah Winfrey
NEW: Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee and Oprah Winfrey: Oprah's Interest in Sufism
Under the oaks at Oprah's home in California, Sufi mystic Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee defines Sufism and explains why it's about love and the heart. This clip is from the Interview "Open Your Heart" with Oprah Winfrey for Super Soul Sunday on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, premiered on March 4th, 2012
Watch: Oprah's Interest in Sufism (estimated 2-3 min.)