Garowe (PP News Desk) — People in Jiingadaha camp for internally displaced persons in Garowe, Somalia, are bearing the brunt of the economic hardships caused by the depreciation of the Somali shilling. (more…)
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All troops removed from Somalia: US
The US military says its withdrawal of troops from Somalia is complete, in one of the last actions of Donald Trump's presidency. (more…)
Sudan says Ethiopian military aircraft crossed border
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - An Ethiopian military aircraft crossed the Sudanese-Ethiopian border in a ”dangerous and unjustified escalation”, Sudan’s Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. (more…)
Somali YouTubers
Melbourne (banooda)-Nowadays many Somalis created YouTube channels looking for green (Click money) and without reading or knowing the guidelines or rules and regulations of YouTube and in addition to this, they post fake stories, unnecessary and unethical posts which has zero benefits for the community. Please stop posting unwanted and...
Somalia and Kenya still have a road to neighbourly cooperation
In December, Somalia cut diplomatic ties with Kenya accusing it of repeatedly “meddling in its internal affairs” and “violating its sovereignty”. The move brought the long-simmering tensions between the two neighbours to the surface and ushered in a tinderbox situation that will have wide-reaching geopolitical ramifications if not resolved quickly....
Somalia: RSF calls for urgent moratorium on arrests of journalists
As the arbitrary arrests and detentions of journalists continue at an alarming rate and the presidential election draws closer, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the authorities to enact as soon as possible the promised moratorium on deprivation of liberty measures targeting journalists for crimes allegedly committed in the exercise...
UN donates telemedicine devices to boost healthcare services in Somalia
The UN migration agency said Friday it has donated telemedicine devices to help Somalia provide improved healthcare services in hospitals and clinics across the country. (more…)
Somalia army kills senior al-Shabab commander, bodyguards
Somali National Army (SNA) on Thursday killed senior al-Shabab commander and eight of his bodyguards after the militants attempted to attack a military base in Diinsoor district in Bay region, southwest Somalia. (more…)
Somali immigrants closer to owning 30-acre farm in Lewiston
The group that leases the land off Outer College Street is the recipient of two grants totaling $80,000. That means the New Roots Cooperative Farm has obtained nearly $120,000 of its goal of $200,000 to complete the purchase. (more…)
Somalia, COVID-19 Vaccines Are Distant As Virus Spreads
As residents of a makeshift camp for people displaced by conflict or drought, they had no access to coronavirus testing or proper care. (more…)