Nairobi, August 19, 2013-Three assailants killed veteran radio technician Ahmed Sharif Hussein outside of his home in the Shibis neighborhood of Mogadishu on Saturday,...
Aid groups are leaving because of violent attacks. But the biggest problem is that the West is undermining any progress. By Michael Shank
Despite...
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Somalia is suffering an "explosive" outbreak of polio and now has more cases than the rest of the world combined, an...
15/8/2013
On August 11, 2013, Former Prime Minister Ali Mohamed Gedi was invited to attend a meeting held in Nairobi to welcome the vice president...
Medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has closed all medical programmes in Somalia following a series of attacks and abduction of aid workers.
The humanitarian...
14th August 2013
Press Statement: AMISOM Troops Commit Brutal Gang Rape in Mogadishu, Somalia
On the 8th August 2013, a 20 year old Somali woman was...
Barclays bank says it doesn't want to enable money laundering, but critics say it is cutting vital flows of money into the country.
By Tom Murphy/...
Somalia’s economy has been seriously weakened by the devastating civil war. In this part, agriculture is considered as the most important sector for livelihood...
Date: 31st May 2013
To: H.E Ambassador Sayid Sherif Hassan
Somali Ambassador in Pretoria
South Africa
Dear Ambassador Sayid Sherif;
I write for a two-fold purpose; first to express...
Members of the Shebab Islamist group have stolen £480,000 ($750,000, 550,000 euros) worth of British government-funded humanitarian materials and supplies in Somalia, it emerged...