Cairo, 27 February 2017 – The World Health Organization (WHO) is scaling up its response in Somalia to provide critical health services for 1.5 million people currently affected by severe drought conditions and a worsening food crisis. However, the Organization urgently requires US$ 10 million as part of the United Nations appeal for...
Pentagon seeks to expand fight against Al Qaeda extremists in Somalia
WASHINGTON – The Pentagon wants to expand the military's ability to battle Al Qaeda-linked militants in Somalia, potentially putting U.S. forces closer to the fight against a stubborn extremist group that has plotted attacks against America, senior U.S. officials said. (more…)
IMF Says Donors May Partly Forgive Somalia’s $5.3-Billion Debt
The International Monetary Fund says creditors may forgive part of Somalia’s outstanding $5.3 billion debt if the strife-torn Horn of Africa state takes concrete steps toward reforming its economy and improving governance. (more…)
Xaflada Soo Dhaweyn Madaxwayne Maxamed Cabdullahi Farmaajo
Melbourne, 20/02/2017 (banooda)-Magaalada Melbourne, Australia waxaa lagu qabtay xaflada si wanaagsan loo soo agaasimay oo lagu soo dhaweynaayo Madaxwayne Maxamed Cabdullahi Farmaajo. (more…)
Crisis in the Horn of Africa: Somalia’s Famine – REWIND
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Somalia Elects Popular And Least Corrupt Candidate As President
We turn now to Somalia, which has been without an effective government for nearly a quarter-century. But this past week the parliament managed to pull off a presidential election just after President Donald Trump temporarily barred immigration from Somalia and six other Muslim-majority countries to the United States. Though U.S....
Travel ban prolongs Somali refugee family’s separation
Salt Lake City (CNN)Nimo Hashi feels like a single mother -- even though she's been married for more than three years. (more…)
The 45th Greater Horn of Africa Climate Forum meeting in Addis Ababa
IGAD's Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) on Monday (February 16) opened the Greater Horn of Africa Climate Forum (GHACOF 45) for March, April, and May 2017. (more…)
The Court finds that it may proceed with the maritime delimitation between Somalia and Kenya in the Indian Ocean
THE HAGUE, 2 February 2017. The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, has today delivered its Judgment on the preliminary objections raised by Kenya in the case concerning Maritime Delimitation in the Indian Ocean (Somalia v. Kenya), in which it finds that it...
Melbourne Anti-Trump Rally
"No hate, no fear, refugees are welcome here." is one of the many catchy slogans that was chanted throughout Melbourne city yesterday. Along with expressing their dislike towards Donald Trump. (more…)