Key Headlines: TFG forces in Wadajir foil al Shabaab attack on herders in Jazira MP’s condemn al Shabaab for detaining IDPs in Lower Shabelle region Chief commander of TFG forces denies recruiting children IDPs complain of aid mismanagement Somalia leaders propose new state Police arrests over 7 persons in Mogadishu security crackdown World Bank pledges […]
Key Headlines: Somali administrations plan to launch joint attacks on al Shabaab Rome emergency meeting rallies to aid Horn of Africa Somalia famine: UN WFP to airlift food to Mogadishu Perfect storm: Why famine hit southern Somalia first Somalia famine: Minister warns of starvation in rebel controlled areas Children abandoned on east Africa’s “roads of […]
Key Headlines: WFP says Al Shabaab frustrating aid efforts ICRC distributes food in Bardera district WFP delegation arrives in central Somalia UN talks due on Horn of Africa drought crisis US Europe urged to do more to ward off severe famine in parched Somalia Humanitarian agencies meet in Abu Dhabi to boost Somalia famine aid […]
Key Headlines: AMISOM supplies vehicles to Somali Transitional Federal Government Extremists deliberately starving Somalis to death Parliament approves new cabinet UK Minister for Africa visits Hargeisa Somaliland Al Shabaab militia arrest five men in Awdhegle Lower Shabelle Aid reaches drought-ravaged Somalia Government could liberate Somalia in the next one year – Farmajo Security beefed up […]
Key Headlines: Somali insurgents free detained Somali Woman Minister Prime Minister Completes formation of the cabinet of ministers Ban on Aid Agencies remains effective says Al Shabaab Al-Shabaab accuses UN for exaggerating drought situation in Somalia AU Somalia pullout a long way off says French General Five Al-Shabaab militia members taken prison SOMALI MEDIA […]
Key Headlines: President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed Meets Mr. Lynn Pascoe Delegation Al Shabaab Militia Kidnaps a New Minister Uganda or even UK can host Somalis says Ojode US to allow aid shipments to Islamist-held Somalia SOMALI MEDIA President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed Meets Mr. Lynn Pascoe Delegation 21 Jul – Source: TFG – 116 words […]
Key Headlines: African Union Commission signs a protocol with Chinese Government on support of AMISOM Somali president issues urgent appeal for aid as famine hits nation Prof. Dalha seeks support for the newly appointed cabinet Disabled persons in Mogadishu appeal for aid Thousands of Somalis continue fleeing hunger and conflict in Somalia Ravaging drought hits […]
Key Headlines: Somali Prime Minister welcomes help given so far but highlights ongoing conflict as fundamental cause of famine Somali PM names his cabinet ministers Doctors offer free medical services at a camp in Mogadishu AU calls for urgent humanitarian aid UN steps in to address refugee crisis Ban Ki-moon appeals for Somalia drought aid […]
Key Headlines: Devastating drought hits areas in Bakol region AU delegation holds talks with President Sharif in Mogadishu 8000 trained Somali govt forces defect to al Shabaab UN wants further security guarantees for Somalia famine relief operation Somaliland: Telecommunication companies agree on interconnection Oxfam welcomes UN’s move to declare famine in Somalia Rawlings visits Mogadishu […]
Key Headlines: Jerry Rowlings arrives in Mogadishu Drought displaced families reach border towns of Dobley and Liboi President Sharif visits Badbado refugee camp in Mogadishu UNHCR set to open new refugee camp in Dolow Ethiopia U.N. set to declare famine in parts of Somalia UN wants security guarantees for Somalia aid work Somali children at […]