Barclays’ Somalia Remittance Shutdown will Hurt Millions
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...
Somali Islamist rebels suspended from Twitter again
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...
Somalia says foreign investigators clear it of U.N. graft accusations
MOGADISHU - Somalia said on Friday that international investigators commissioned by its government had cleared it of corruption accusations leveled by United Nations monitors.
The...
Somalia: From Somalia via Sweden, With Skates
African Refugees Try to Warm Up to Bandy, a Cousin of Hockey
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Somalia:Immigration beat: Groups tout value of money exchanges for Somalia
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,...
UN Chief :Somalia Could Still Fail
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, warning that Somalia could slide back into being a failed state, called Tuesday on countries around the world to provide the...
Somalia: Solar lights protect against sex attacks
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) Chatting women sitting outside makeshift homes at night is a new scene in a once-dark refugee camp in the Somali capital....
Somali president safe after Islamist attack
MOGADISHU (AFP) - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud escaped unhurt Tuesday from an ambush on his heavily armoured convoy claimed by Al-Qaeda linked Islamists,...
Somalia: August 2013 Update: US covert actions in Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia
September 2nd, 2013 | by Jack Serle and Alice K Ross
One strike in Pakistan ends 34-day stretch without an attack.
Yemen sees more strikes in a month than any...
Somalia’s lifeline
Only spoilers win if Barclays shuts shop for remittances
There will be many losers if, at the end of this month, Barclays enforces its...




















































































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