A grocer counts her money at her stall at the El-Jale camp for Internally Displaced Persons in Beletweyne, Somalia. Photograph: Alamy
As Somalia secures $4.5bn of debt relief from the IMF and the World Bank, the country’s president outlines the...
By M. A. Egge
The Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Somaliland Hon. Rhoda Jama Elmi has underscored the fact that Somaliland attaches great importance to the safety and protection of...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Somaliland Dr. Issa Keyd Mohamud has told the people of Somaliland not to worry about the talks being pushed by the Turkish government to mediate between the governments of Somalia...
A landmine explosion Sunday killed at least 10 people and injured 13 others after it hit a passenger vehicle in the outskirts of Mogadishu.
Witnesses told journalists the blast which occurred between Hawa-Abdi and Lafoole near Afgooye town claimed at...
‘Kenya has suspended direct flights from Somalia’s capital Mogadishu to Nairobi for security reasons but Somalia has asked for reconsideration, saying the decision was politically motivated.
The BBC reported on Friday that the flights had been suspended and that planes will now...
New estimates find dangerous stagnation of global vaccination rates, due to conflict, inequality and complacency
NEW YORK/GENEVA, 15 July 2019 – 20 million children worldwide – more than 1 in 10 – missed out on lifesaving vaccines such as...
Human Rights Council
Forty-second session 9–27 September 2019
Agenda item 10
Technical assistance and capacity-building
Summary
In the present report, the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia, Bahame Tom Nyanduga, highlights the situation of human rights during the past year...
Slight delay foreseen to licensing exercise that will offer 15 blocks off central and southern Somalia
by Barry Morgan
The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) has pushed back plans to licence offshore acreage in an exercise originally slated to kick off on...
In Kenya, U.S. forces are primarily responsible for training Kenyan forces, sharing intelligence, and personnel recovery
DAVOS, Switzerland, January 24, 2020/ -- U.S. Africa Command continues to investigate the Jan. 5 attack on the Kenyan Defense Force Military Base in...
Mogadishu-native Khadija Farah has been shortlisted to win a coveted humanitarian honor at the Bond International Development Awards 2020 in London, UK.
Khadija Farah has served her country and the humanitarian community for 27 years as an aid-worker on issues spanning...