Skip to main content

Tuesday 10 December 2024

  • facebook
  • x
  • tiktok
  • instagram
  • linkedin
Ibraahim Osman

Ibrahim Osman

Member of Geeska Editorial team. He can be reached at his Twitter/X account.

Articles by the Author

Cinema |
Art rooted in shared human experiences—suffering, hope, and fear—has the potential to serve as a powerful space for dialogue. 
Art rooted in shared human experiences—suffering, hope, and fear—has the potential to serve as a powerful space for dialogue. 
Art |
Ibrahim Osman writes about how Sudanese hip-hop defined a revolution and how a revolution defined it.
Ibrahim Osman writes about how Sudanese hip-hop defined a revolution and how a revolution defined it.
Interviews |
Ibrahim Osman speaks to Adam Kamil, an academic and expert on the history of Islam in Ethiopia and its Muslim communities.
Ibrahim Osman speaks to Adam Kamil, an academic and expert on the history of Islam in Ethiopia and its Muslim communities.
Art |
 yo, bust this Black to the future, back to the past, Def Jam  
 yo, bust this Black to the future, back to the past, Def Jam  
Books |
Oromay tells the story of a generation of Ethiopians who sought utopia in love and socialism, only to be disillusioned by its brutality, which not only disconnected them from their traditions but also failed to offer an inspiring alternative. 
Oromay tells the story of a generation of Ethiopians who sought utopia in love and socialism, only to be disillusioned by its brutality, which not only disconnected them from their traditions but also failed to offer an inspiring alternative. 
Art |
Somali music needs to find a balance between those aspects that nourish our minds and those that are intended for our bodies.  A long standing tension between mind and body has permeated modern Somali music since its early days.
Somali music needs to find a balance between those aspects that nourish our minds and those that are intended for our bodies.  A long standing tension between mind and body has permeated modern Somali music since its early days.
Culture |
Somali clan networks have migrated from deserts where these bonds formed in hardship to the digital realm.
Somali clan networks have migrated from deserts where these bonds formed in hardship to the digital realm.
Art |
The memorandum of understanding signed by Ethiopia and Somaliland has sparked a wave of polemical songs Music has always been one of the strongest means of assisting the liberation or control of people.
The memorandum of understanding signed by Ethiopia and Somaliland has sparked a wave of polemical songs Music has always been one of the strongest means of assisting the liberation or control of people.
Culture |
Somalis, with their ingrained love for communication, have eagerly embraced each new device to facilitate it, transforming it into an extension of their vibrant culture
Somalis, with their ingrained love for communication, have eagerly embraced each new device to facilitate it, transforming it into an extension of their vibrant culture
Culture |
Ibrahim Osman reflects on the way Tizita, the Amharic music genre, deals with the themes of memory, longing and nostalgia.
Ibrahim Osman reflects on the way Tizita, the Amharic music genre, deals with the themes of memory, longing and nostalgia.
Subscribe to Category Page