Somalia

Drought in Somalia could push an extra 1 million people into hunger: WFP

A forecast drought in the next crop cycle is set to push an additional 1 million people into crisis-levels of hunger in Somalia in the coming months, the World Food Programme said…

3 months ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Ethiopia and Somalia restore diplomatic ties

A yearlong rift between the neighboring countries threatened further instability on the Horn of Africa.…

4 months ago

Africa

Editor of Somalia’s first all-female media on challenging gender stereotypes

Somalia's first female-only media outlet covers topics including climate change, people living with albinism and HIV/AIDS, while also encouranging period education for young girls.…

4 months ago

World

Ethiopia and Somalia reach compromise deal to end feud

The two East African sides have been fighting with each other since January. The agreement was reached with the assistance of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.…

5 months ago

Africa

After decades of war, Somalia’s only zoo roars to life

On the outskirts of Somalia's capital, Darusalaam Zoo offers a rare glimpse of wildlife to residents of the conflict-torn nation.…

7 months ago

Africa

Somalia-Turkey defense deal: What impact will it have?

Turkey's relationship with Somalia is said to be the most important in Turkey-Africa ties. The latest defense deal cements Ankara's position as a major player in the Horn of Africa nation, and…

8 months ago

World

Hundreds of Somalis protest against Al Shabaab after deadly Mogadishu attack

Hundreds of Mogadishu residents gathered at Lido Beach on Monday to denounce the deadly terrorist attack that took place in the Somali capital over the weekend. Authorities say 37 people were killed…

10 months ago

Africa

Somalia: Several dead as Mogadishu hotel siege ends

At least nine people were killed when gunmen stormed the Hotel Afrik. The attack began in the evening with a car bomb blast at the building's entrance, and ended after a gun…

4 years ago

National·News

Serious flooding Somalia’s puntland region after Cyclone Gati

Cyclone Gati hit Somalia’s Puntland region, flooding homes and causing considerable damage. Heavy rains and strong winds triggered flash floods along coastal and inland areas, according to the UN's Office for the…

4 years ago

Africa·News

Somalia cuts diplomatic ties with Kenya

Somalia has said it will withdraw its diplomats from Kenya and has given Kenyan diplomats seven days to leave Mogadishu.…

4 years ago

Africa·News

Trump orders withdrawal of most US troops from Somalia

US President Donald Trump has ordered the withdrawal of most American military personnel from Somalia by early next year. US soldiers in the region have been helping local forces defeat the al-Shabab…

4 years ago

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Somalia

Drought in Somalia could push an extra 1 million people into hunger: WFP

Ethiopia and Somalia restore diplomatic ties

Editor of Somalia’s first all-female media on challenging gender stereotypes

Ethiopia and Somalia reach compromise deal to end feud

After decades of war, Somalia’s only zoo roars to life

Somalia-Turkey defense deal: What impact will it have?

Hundreds of Somalis protest against Al Shabaab after deadly Mogadishu attack

Somalia: Several dead as Mogadishu hotel siege ends

Serious flooding Somalia’s puntland region after Cyclone Gati

Somalia cuts diplomatic ties with Kenya

Trump orders withdrawal of most US troops from Somalia

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