Somalia is a unique country, with alarming shortfalls in English language education. To begin with, English was neither the national language or prefered language spoken in Somalia except for the Northern British protectorate of Somaliland where English was merely viewed as a means of subjugation and was quickly replaced with Somali after independence. The close to thirty year civil war caused a total collapse in the education system. Relative peace has finally returned to Somalia and the rebuilding process is well underway. Over the past seven years or saw a number of universities have...