For countries in Africa and other areas where health resources are limited, a little-understood pandemic such as COVID-19 is a challenge that requires a...
The new coronavirus has woven itself into the daily lives of Somalis' pocketbooks, hitting small businesses, including sellers of the herbal stimulant khat.
Khat, the...
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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Lockdowns have begun in Africa as coronavirus cases rise above 1,000, while Nigeria on Saturday announced it is closing airports...
Following a much-politicized move by flyDubai which suspended its flights to Somaliland on March 19 and later, the government of Somaliland, Saturday, proclaimed that...
WASHINGTON - U.S. airstrikes in Somalia this week killed more than 15 al-Shabab terrorists who were battling African Union and Somali forces, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) spokesman Major Karl Wiest told...
The US Department's yearly country report on Somalia and Somaliland outlines human rights gains and digressions in the two areas covering a wide array...
In July 2019 Somalia’s president his excellency Mohamed Abdillahi “Farmaajo” set up a commission to revive talks with Somaliland. His move came three years...
Somalia does not have testing kits and samples have to be sent to South Africa, according to health officials
by Hamza Mohamed
The coronavirus pandemic...
The Federal Government of Somalia has been proactive in addressing the coronavirus and, like everywhere else in the world, there are meetings after meetings...
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), whereby the female genitals are deliberately injured or changed for non-medical reasons, is considered by the UN to be a “global...