In the latest attempt to save Somalia's cash "lifeline", nine aid agencies call on Barclays Bank to scrap plans to sever money transfer accounts. It...
Sunday, September 08, 2013 LONDON - When Britain bans the herbal stimulant khat, Mohamod Ahmed Mohamed will lose his livelihood. But he fears most for...
Only four out of 10 Somali children attend schools The authorities in Somalia are launching a campaign to get one million more children into schools. The...
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali militants attacked a restaurant near Mogadishu's seat of government for the second time in less than a year on Saturday,...
Barclays Bank has been criticised by the UK's leading think tank on international development for its decision to close its 250 money-transfer businesses in Somalia. The...
The Twitter account of Somalia's Al Qaeda-linked Shebab insurgents was suspended Friday, the second time this year the Islamists have been pushed off the...
MOGADISHU - Somalia said on Friday that international investigators commissioned by its government had cleared it of corruption accusations leveled by United Nations monitors. The...
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More than $215 million a year is sent to Somalia by relatives in the United States, with much of that originating in Minnesota.   The process,...